HikariCP 2.4.7 released

[Brett Wooldridge]

HikariCP 2.4.7 is now released and available in the Sonatype (maven) repository.

Maven dependency:

<dependency>

  <groupId>com.zaxxer</groupId>

  <artifactId>HikariCP</artifactId>

  <version>2.4.7</version>

</dependency>

Changes in 2.4.7:

 * Miscellaneous stability improvements.

 * Removed Oracle SQL state 61000, added specific error code (2399) to evict connections
   when it is encountered.

 * issue 664: do not recycle PoolEntry objects that have closed their held connection.

 * issue 641, 643: reflection used method String.toUpperCase() without a Locale, which causes
   problems in some locales such as Turkish.

 * pull 632: added support for Prometheus metrics tracker.
 
 * issue 650: detect Amazon Redshift connection refused error codes.

Please report problems to the issue tracker in Github.