Jackson Release 2.8.2

A patch version of 2.8, released on August 30th, 2016.

This release includes all fixes up to 2.7.7 from earlier branches, as well as following:

Changes, core

Databind

• #1315: Binding numeric values can BigDecimal lose precision
• #1327: Class-level @JsonInclude(JsonInclude.Include.NON_EMPTY) is ignored
• #1335: Unconditionally call TypeIdResolver.getDescForKnownTypeIds()

Changes, dataformats

Binary dataformats

• #27: (protobuf) Fixed long deserialization problem for longs of ~13digit length

YAML

• #65: Feature.MINIMIZE_QUOTES needs to write numbers as strings with quotes

Changes, data types

Hibernate

• #96: Improve SERIALIZE_IDENTIFIER_FOR_LAZY_NOT_LOADED_OBJECTS feature