v42.5.2

What's Changed

• Fix broken case in Maven XML snippet copied to clipboard by @dalbani in #2682
• move release date to Nov 23, update version number for next release by @davecramer in #2677
• fix: Make sure socket is closed if an exception is thrown in createSocket fixes Issue #2684 by @davecramer in #2685
• docs: specify that timeouts are in seconds and there is a maximum. Housekeeping on some tests fixes #Issue 2671 by @davecramer in #2686
• fix: Apply patch from Issue #2683 to fix hanging ssl connections by @davecramer in #2687
• style: Style only change to use diamond operator in Oid by @rbygrave in #2691
• style: Style only change, use diamond operator in PGProperty by @rbygrave in #2692
• fix - binary conversion of (very) long numeric values by @bokken in #2697
• docs: clarify binaryTransfer and add it to README by @davecramer in #2698
• docs: Document the need to encode reserved characters in the connection URL by @davecramer in #2700
• minor: set private attribute as final by @AlaaAttya in #2704
• minor: enhance readability connection of startup params by @AlaaAttya in #2705
• minor: log warning on stream close failure by @AlaaAttya in #2708
• fix: make variables private final by @davecramer in #2707
• fix: Parser does not handle version 14 function syntax Issue #2507 by @davecramer in #2703
• fix: img src in README by @david-whs in #2712
• fix binary transfer floating point overflow by @bokken in #2710
• Revert "fix binary transfer floating point overflow" by @davecramer in #2716
• add redirects fixes issue #2608 by @davecramer in #2718
• update lastEditYear by @davecramer in #2721
• Revert "update lastEditYear" by @davecramer in #2727
• fix: improve thread safety of PgResultSet#getTimestamp by @sz-liva in #2726
• Update lastyear by @davecramer in #2728
• redo PR fix_binary_transfer_floating point from brett, removed BigDecimal where possible by @davecramer in #2719
• Bump GitHub action versions, replace deprecated set-output usage by @vlsi in #2731
• docs: remove generated docs from source control by @vlsi in #2734
• add ssl redirect by @davecramer in #2735
• Make sure all configuration settings have defaults documented by @davecramer in #2740
• feat: Define binary transfer for custom types dynamically (#2554) by @sebasbaumh in #2556
• Update CHANGELOG and website for release by @davecramer in #2742

New Contributors

• @AlaaAttya made their first contribution in #2704
• @david-whs made their first contribution in #2712
• @sz-liva made their first contribution in #2726
• @sebasbaumh made their first contribution in #2556

Full Changelog: REL42.5.1...REL42.5.2