Jackson Release 2.7.2

Patch version of [2.7](Jackson Release 2.7), not yet released.

Changes, core

Databind

• #1115: Problems with deprecated TypeFactory.constructType(type, ctxt) methods if ctxt is null
• #1129: When applying type modifiers, don't ignore container types.
• #1134: Jackson 2.7 doesn't work with jdk6 due to use of Collections.emptyIterator()

Changes, datatypes

Hibernate

• #86: NoClassDefFoundError: org/hibernate/bytecode/internal/javassist/FieldHandler with hibernate 5.1

Joda

• #81: Add key deserializers for Duration and Period classes