Hey Clark,

You can find more details on 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1L590r6Z_xNQ48l31Yolsir75dUgAorEnTWmW1kGqJrw/edit?usp=sharing
 and would you like a calendar invite?

James Fredley

On 2026/01/14 22:56:00 Clark Meier wrote:
>  Hi, James,
>     I'm new to the group.  Thanks for handling the Grails development!  I 
> don't see the meeting dates, times.  Can you send?
> Thanks,Clark Meier
>     On Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 08:20:38 AM CST, James Daugherty 
> <[email protected]> wrote:  
>  
>  We meet every week via a google meeting. The times alternate each
> week to encourage attendance from multiple time zones. Each week we
> will provide a summary here to facilitate historical preservation &
> further discussion. If you would like to join this meeting, you can
> do so here: https://meet.google.com/her-tjpt-xmf
> 
> 
> * Responding to bug tickets & minor updates to polish the state of
> Grails 7 has been the focus of the developers currently.  We are
> trying to focus on quality & plugins (not necessarily hosted at the
> ASF) to help the general Grails community.  Volunteers are welcome to
> assist.
> 
> * Geb / Grails-Geb Merger proposal
> - discussion on groovy mailing list initiated by Carl.
> - there is desire from both Grails & Groovy developers to merge the
> testcontainer support Grails added directly into Geb
> - James D added Mattias & Jonas for feedback.  Carl is leading that
> effort. Groovy team is open to feedback which allows us to ensure we
> can minimize the code we have in Grails-Geb.
> 
> * grails-bom issue
> - https://github.com/apache/grails-core/issues/15302
> - likely due to the property name calculator not selecting more
> specific properties
> - James D to take a look in the coming week
> 
> * Quartz
> - 2.5.1 has known column case comparison issues.  Next version of
> spring-bom will update to 2.5.2 addressing these issues.
> 
> * javax to jakarta for Grails Plugins
> - Reminder for plugins that have not been converted, useful plugin
> created by Netflix:
> https://grails.apache.org/docs/snapshot/guide/upgrading.html#_12_2_javax_jakarta
> 
> * url-mappings-report-broken
> - will be fixed in 7.0.5 via 
> https://github.com/apache/grails-core/issues/15286
> 
> * invoke dynamic performance
> - feedback on Grails 7 has shown invoke dynamic performance is causing 
> problems
> - we have reached out to the Groovy developers to start a wider
> discussion and shown people how to disable for Groovy 4
> (https://github.com/apache/grails-core/issues/15293)
> 
> * Groovy 5 Update
> - Grails is still not compiling, likely due to the jline 3 upgrade
> - Next steps for Grails adoption is to get compiling with Jline 3
> https://github.com/apache/grails-core/issues/13752
> 
> * Groovy 4 Issues
> - Groovy has been holding off on 4.0.30 for some last minute fixes;
> release will likely occur in the next week
> - New issue found: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GROOVY-11818
> - Will likely go in with Grails 7.0.6
> 
> * 7.0.5 Release
> - numerous fixes, but we do not have the bom or micronaut fix
> - will proceed with 7.0.5 due to spring boot upgrade & security updates
> - may quickly release 7.0.6 after depending on fix availability for
> Grails bom fix
> 
> * Micronaut Integration update
> - still need a way to reflect beans created in the Micronaut context
> into the Spring context without duplicating.
> - Initial work to get Micronaut working better is still at
> https://github.com/apache/grails-core/tree/micronaut-fixes
> - Need a volunteer for this issue or wait until someone frees up to look at 
> it.
> - Suggestion to reach out to Graeme / Sergio for assistance; will follow-up
> 
> * IP Blocks
> - bad actors have been using github actions which have caused those
> IPs to be blocked again
> - we need to bring this issue forward in the next round table with
> infrastructure
> - one possible solution is self hosted runners
> - would be nice if we could somehow customize our gradle api requests
> and include an identifier - this could be used to help locate bad
> actors within the ASF or in the wider Github community
> - previous gradle ticket rejecting this request:
> https://github.com/gradle/gradle/issues/1521
> 
> * g.render is generating different JSON in Grails 7 vs 6
> - https://github.com/apache/grails-core/issues/15306
> - likely due to the groovy property changes, needs debugged for next steps
> 
> * mimetype discussion follow-up
> - we need to create a ticket for this proposal for Grails 8
> - main issue Scott brought forward previously is setting empty
> configuration does the opposite of what's expected
> 
> * Grails 8
> - next major steps:
> - build support for selecting hibernate version
> - Groovy 5 support
>   

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