Added

• Add PatternFilterableResourceTransformer to simplify pattern based ResourceTransformers. (#1849)
• Expose patternSet of ServiceFileTransformer as public. (#1849)
• Expose patternSet of ApacheLicenseResourceTransformer as public. (#1850)
• Expose patternSet of ApacheNoticeResourceTransformer as public. (#1850)
• Expose patternSet of PreserveFirstFoundResourceTransformer as public. (#1855)
• Support overriding output path of ApacheNoticeResourceTransformer. (#1851)
• Add new merge strategy Fail to PropertiesFileTransformer. (#1856)
• Add FindResourceInClasspath task to help with debugging issues with merged duplicate resources. (#1860)
• Add MergeLicenseResourceTransformer. (#1858)
• Add DeduplicatingResourceTransformer to deduplicate on path and content. (#1859)
• Support disabling Kotlin module metadata remapping. (#1875)

  tasks.shadowJar {
    // Disable remapping of Kotlin module metadata (`.kotlin_module`) files. This is enabled by default.
    enableKotlinModuleRemapping = false
  }

Changed

• Change the group of startShadowScripts from application to other. (#1797)
• Update ASM and jdependency to support Java 26. (#1799)
• Bump min Gradle requirement to 9.0.0. (#1801)
• Deprecate PreserveFirstFoundResourceTransformer.resources. (#1855)
• Make the output of PropertiesFileTransformer reproducible. (#1861)
• Deprecate ShadowCopyAction. (#1876)
  It should not be used as a public API. Will be made internal in a future release.

Fixed

• Fix Develocity integration when Isolated Projects enabled. (#1836)