1.8.5: Java 22, challenge fixes, automation, and textual updates

What's Changed

This version is a big LCM release, where we upgraded to Java22, and made a lot of the challenges easier to read. On top of that we extended the end2end tests a lot and made them part of our automations, in order to catch bugs faster.

Fixes

• Hotfix contributor patch by @commjoen in #1275
• Install libstdc++ to fix issue 1279 by @Wind010 in #1280
• Fix challenge29 heroku by @commjoen in #1297
• Correct hint file reference for Challenge 34 by @dannylloyd in #1307
• Fix for #1113 with docs: Document how to disable challenges by @commjoen in #1308
• Fix Zap workflow by @commjoen in #1315
• Make hint more explicit for challenge1 by @commjoen in #1316
• Fix CdoeQL for java 22 by @commjoen in #1318
• Added missing contributors to readme by @commjoen in #1319
• Fixes for challenge 3, 4 and 8 by @commjoen in #1320
• Update the cypress tests for #1306 to check for error codes by @commjoen in #1309
• Update README.md by @commjoen in #1323
• Update challenge8.adoc by @commjoen in #1321
• Add cypress testing to docker test and as a workflow for heroku by @commjoen in #1322
• update challenge 12 hints by @commjoen in #1325
• update final parts for cypress testing (k8s, docker) by @commjoen in #1324
• Update challenge6.adoc to make it clear which version we are looking for by @commjoen in #1361
• Update challenge6.adoc by @commjoen in #1362
• Fixed hints based on feedback by @commjoen in #1359

Java 22

• First version of java 22 moving back to temurin alpine by @commjoen in #1281

• Bump google.golang.org/protobuf from 1.31.0 to 1.33.0 in /gcp by @dependabot in #1278

• Bump google.golang.org/protobuf from 1.31.0 to 1.33.0 in /azure by @dependabot in #1277

• Bump google.golang.org/protobuf from 1.31.0 to 1.33.0 in /aws by @dependabot in #1276

• Bump hashicorp/google from 5.18.0 to 5.22.0 in /gcp by @dependabot in #1296

• Bump hashicorp/azurerm from 3.94.0 to 3.97.1 in /azure by @dependabot in #1292

• Bump terraform-aws-modules/eks/aws from 20.5.0 to 20.8.4 in /aws by @dependabot in #1295

• Update terraform-aws-modules/vpc/aws requirement from ~> 5.5.1 to ~> 5.7.0 in /aws by @dependabot in #1294

• Bump hashicorp/google-beta from 5.18.0 to 5.22.0 in /gcp by @dependabot in #1289

• Bump aws.sdk.version from 2.25.20 to 2.25.21 by @dependabot in #1283

• Bump @commitlint/config-conventional from 19.0.3 to 19.1.0 by @dependabot in #1287

• Bump com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle from 10.14.0 to 10.15.0 by @dependabot in #1298

• Bump org.cyclonedx:cyclonedx-maven-plugin from 2.7.11 to 2.8.0 by @dependabot in #1288

• Bump terraform-aws-modules/eks/aws from 20.5.0 to 20.8.4 in /aws by @dependabot in #1304

• Bump hashicorp/azurerm from 3.94.0 to 3.97.1 in /azure by @dependabot in #1301

• Bump hashicorp/google-beta from 5.18.0 to 5.22.0 in /gcp by @dependabot in #1300

• Bump hashicorp/google from 5.18.0 to 5.22.0 in /gcp by @dependabot in #1299

• Bump hashicorp/aws from 5.39.1 to 5.43.0 in /aws by @dependabot in #1293

• Update terraform-aws-modules/vpc/aws requirement from ~> 5.5.1 to ~> 5.7.0 in /aws by @dependabot in #1303

• Bump asciidoctorj.version from 2.5.11 to 2.5.12 by @dependabot in #1284

• Bump org.springdoc:springdoc-openapi-starter-webmvc-ui from 2.3.0 to 2.5.0 by @dependabot in #1305

• Bump com.google.cloud:spring-cloud-gcp-dependencies from 5.0.4 to 5.1.2 by @dependabot in #1290

• Bump zaproxy/action-baseline from 0.11.0 to 0.12.0 by @dependabot in #1311

• Bump minimatch from 9.0.3 to 9.0.4 in /js by @dependabot in #1285

• Bump idna from 3.4 to 3.7 in /scripts/sort_contibutors by @dependabot in #1312

• Bump azure/setup-helm from 3.5 to 4 by @dependabot in #1313

• Bump colima plugin by @commjoen in #1317

• Bump eslint-plugin-cypress from 2.15.1 to 2.15.2 in /src/test/e2e by @dependabot in #1342

• Bump @commitlint/config-conventional from 18.6.3 to 19.2.2 in /src/test/K8s-tests by @dependabot in #1341

• Bump eslint-plugin-cypress from 2.15.1 to 2.15.2 by @dependabot in #1340

• Bump @commitlint/config-conventional from 18.6.0 to 19.2.2 in /src/test/e2e by @dependabot in #1338

• Bump hashicorp/random from 3.6.0 to 3.6.1 in /aws by @dependabot in #1351

• Bump terraform-aws-modules/eks/aws from 20.8.4 to 20.8.5 in /aws by @dependabot in #1349

• Bump hashicorp/aws from 5.43.0 to 5.45.0 in /aws by @dependabot in #1348

• Bump hashicorp/azurerm from 3.97.1 to 3.99.0 in /azure by @dependabot in #1347

• Bump hashicorp/google-beta from 5.22.0 to 5.25.0 in /gcp by @dependabot in #1346

• Bump hashicorp/google from 5.22.0 to 5.25.0 in /gcp by @dependabot in #1339

• Bump hashicorp/random from 3.6.0 to 3.6.1 in /gcp by @dependabot in #1328

• Bump hashicorp/random from 3.6.0 to 3.6.1 in /azure by @dependabot in #1327

• Bump eslint-plugin-jest from 27.6.3 to 28.2.0 in /src/test/e2e by @dependabot in #1330

• Bump com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs-maven-plugin from 4.8.3.1 to 4.8.4.0 by @dependabot in #1344

• Bump eslint-plugin-jest from 27.9.0 to 28.2.0 in /src/test/K8s-tests by @dependabot in #1336

• Bump aws.sdk.version from 2.25.21 to 2.25.31 by @dependabot in #1329

• Bump eslint-plugin-n from 16.6.2 to 17.2.1 in /src/test/e2e by @dependabot in #1345

• Bump eslint-plugin-n from 16.6.2 to 17.2.1 by @dependabot in #1343

• Bump mocha from 10.3.0 to 10.4.0 in /src/test/e2e by @dependabot in #1333

• Bump eslint-plugin-jest from 27.9.0 to 28.2.0 by @dependabot in #1331

• Bump eslint-plugin-n from 16.6.2 to 17.2.1 in /src/test/K8s-tests by @dependabot in #1326

• Bump com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs-annotations from 4.8.3 to 4.8.4 by @dependabot in #1337

• Bump com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs from 4.8.3 to 4.8.4 by @dependabot in #1334

• Bump eslint from 8.56.0 to 8.57.0 in /src/test/e2e by @dependabot in #1355

• Bump cypress from 13.6.4 to 13.7.3 in /src/test/e2e by @dependabot in #1354

• Bump mocha from 10.3.0 to 10.4.0 in /src/test/e2e by @dependabot in #1353

• Bump eslint-plugin-n from 16.6.2 to 17.2.1 in /src/test/e2e by @dependabot in #1352

• Bump com.tngtech.archunit:archunit-junit5 from 1.2.1 to 1.3.0 by @dependabot in #1332

• Bump golang.org/x/net from 0.17.0 to 0.23.0 in /gcp by @dependabot in #1356

• Bump golang.org/x/net from 0.17.0 to 0.23.0 in /azure by @dependabot in #1357

• Bump golang.org/x/net from 0.17.0 to 0.23.0 in /aws by @dependabot in #1358

• Bump @commitlint/config-conventional from 19.1.0 to 19.2.2 by @dependabot in #1335

• Bump lycheeverse/lychee-action from 1.9.3 to 1.10.0 by @dependabot in #1363

• Bump org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-parent from 3.2.4 to 3.2.5 by @dependabot in #1367

• Bump aws.sdk.version from 2.25.31 to 2.25.40 by @dependabot in #1366

• Bump io.gatling:gatling-maven-plugin from 4.8.2 to 4.9.0 by @dependabot in #1364

• Bump io.gatling.highcharts:gatling-charts-highcharts from 3.10.5 to 3.11.1 by @dependabot in #1365

• Bump github.com/hashicorp/go-getter from 1.7.1 to 1.7.4 in /aws by @dependabot in #1370

• Bump github.com/hashicorp/go-getter from 1.7.1 to 1.7.4 in /gcp by @dependabot in #1369

• Bump github.com/hashicorp/go-getter from 1.7.1 to 1.7.4 in /azure by @dependabot in #1368

New Contributors

• @Wind010 made their first contribution in #1280
• @dannylloyd made their first contribution in #1307

Special thanks

Special thanks goes to @bendehaan , @commjoen , @Wind010 , @dannylloyd for their hard work on this release!

Full Changelog: 1.8.4...1.8.5