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JMeter 5.4.2 Release Notes

Apache JMeter 5.4.2 release notes with the full list of changes from the official changelog.

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Last verified version: Verified JMeter 5.4.2

Change summary

Section	Changes
Non-functional changes	1

Non-functional changes

Updated Apache log4j2 to 2.16.0 (from 2.13.3).

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