With the introduction of Gradle we lost the list of version properties
that were previously in the spring-boot-dependencies POM and were also
linked inside the documentation. This commit introduces an appendix
section in the docs and links the appropriate places to the new section
to restore discoverability.
See gh-19898
The Elasticsearch transport client has been deprecated since Spring Boot
2.2.0 and is about to be removed from Spring Data Elasticsearch and
Elasticsearch itself in their next major releases.
The available REST client support variants are now the preferred way of
using Elasticsearch features.
Closes gh-19668
