Byte Buddy v1.18.9 Release Notes

Release Date: 2026-06-01 // 6 days ago
    • 0๏ธโƒฃ Disable use of Unsafe by default when Java 25or newer is discovered.
    • ๐Ÿ”Œ Check for escape when creating folders in Plugin.Engine.
    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Improve OpenJ9 attachment.
    • Avoid null pointer on missing annotation types.
    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Improve diagnostics for external agent attachment.
    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Improve on Gradle context discovery.
    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Support Android libraries on AGP9 or newer.
    • โšก๏ธ Update ASM.

Previous changes from v1.18.8

    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Improve support for repeatable builds.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix reordering of exception table in type initializers when instrumenting.