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# Major BUGs and regressions

- type: todo
  message: |-
     issue: 59406
  message: |-
    Added missing null check and associated test
  pull: 4204
  authors:
    - jesse-houghton

# RFEs

- type: todo
  issue: 26008
  message: |-
    Add an option to disable gzip compression for StandardArtifactManager
  pull: 4205
  authors:
    - slonopotamus

# Bug fixes

- type: todo
  issue: 58779
  message: |-
    LogRotator stops, if build was deleted externally
  pull: 4138
  authors:
    - HedAurabesh
- type: todo
  issue: 59393
  message: |-
    Fix malformed XML in Atom and RSS 2.0 feeds and issue: 59231
  message: |-
    Improve test coverage on the RSS feature
  pull: 4198
  authors:
    - basil
- type: todo
  issue: 59383
  message: |-
    Fix the DiskMonitorSpaceDescriptor toString() message when the monitor alert is not triggered
  pull: 4203
  authors:
    - Dohbedoh

# Internal/Developer changes

- type: todo
  issue: 36720
  message: |-
    Add missing null checks in `FilePath#installIfNecessaryFrom()` logging
  pull: 4201
  authors:
    - andham
- type: todo
  message: |-
    Replace internal search implementation in SortedIntList with java.util.Arrays.binarySearch
  pull: 4199
  authors:
    - StefanSpieker