[BATCH-1623] - A chunk configured with processor-transactional="true" shouldn't require a retry- or skip-limit
[BATCH-1624] - Spring Batch Website documentation - fix link to Spring Integration
Improvement
[BATCH-836] - CompositeItemWriter should also implement ItemStream
[BATCH-1531] - Restart of a partitioned Step should not call Partitioner
[BATCH-1556] - JobLauncher sequence diagrams have wrong message (call) labels
[BATCH-1604] - Update docs to describe use of Unicode characters in JobRepository
[BATCH-1608] - Javadocs: declare that readDate might throw NullPointerException when value is empty
[BATCH-1609] - Javadocs: DefaultFieldSet.readAndTrim does not throw a NullPointerException as stated by the Javadoc
[BATCH-1614] - More informative log message for ClassPathXmlApplicationContextFactory.ResourceXmlApplicationContext
New Feature
[BATCH-1495] - Detect possible overrun and memory issues when skip limit is not reached but reader skips so many records that the chunk never completes
[BATCH-1622] - Support transaction propagation properly in ResourcelessTransactionManager