4.7.0

🚀 New features and improvements

• Bump jgit.version from 6.8.0.202311291450-r to 6.9.0.202403050737-r (#1113) @dependabot
• Require Jenkins 2.414.3 or newer (#1078, #1112) @MarkEWaite

🐛 Bug fixes

• JENKINS-72819 - Fix null pointer exception when reading exception message (#1111) @ckullabosch

👷 Changes for plugin developers

• Implement config with gitclient and fix test issue with auto sign setup locally (#1107) @olamy

📝 Documentation updates

• Minor phrasing change in a JGit specific exception message (#1115) @MarkEWaite
• Operating systems with outdated OpenSSH are no longer supported (#1099) @MarkEWaite
• Fix Javadoc link to JGit user guide (#1091) @MarkEWaite
• Replace multiple images with a single image (#1088) @MarkEWaite
• Add automated formatting note to contributing guide (#1083) @MarkEWaite

👻 Maintenance

• Simplify Revision.clone() implementation (#1106) @AniketNS
• Remove redundant spotbugs details from pom (#1101) @MarkEWaite
• Only run actions from jenkinsci organization (#1100) @AniketNS
• Calculate hashCode with arguments that are consistent with equals (#1097) @AniketNS
• Omit spotbugs CT_CONSTRUCTOR_THROWS visitor (#1087) @MarkEWaite
• Use labeler v5 and a reasonable set of defaults (#1082) @MarkEWaite
• Use gson-api plugin instead of bundling gson-api jar (#1077) @jonesbusy

🚦 Tests

• Implement config with gitclient and fix test issue with auto sign setup locally (#1107) @olamy

📦 Dependency updates

• Bump bom-2.414.x from 2641.v88e707466454 to 2884.vc36b_64ce114a_ (#1079, #1080, #1084, #1086, #1090, #1092, #1094, #1102, #1114) @dependabot
• Bump equalsverifier from 3.15.4 to 3.15.8 (#1089, #1093, #1108, #1110) @dependabot
• Bump plugin parent pom from 4.75 to 4.78 (#1081, #1098, #1105) @dependabot