The May refactoring consolidated the Javalin middleware into the middleware.javalin package. The commit names it as a breaking change.
The May refactoring consolidated the Javalin middleware into the middleware.javalin package. The commit names it as a breaking change.
Package names are part of the contract an application compiles against. Cleaning up a boundary can make the architecture easier to understand while still imposing real migration work on consumers. The important distinction is between a change landing on a development branch and the release in which applications are asked to adopt it.
Retrospective entry assembled on October 12, 2026. The journal date records the recorded commit date, not when this website entry was written.