Summarized Changelog:
- Improved cinterop compilation times significantly
- Added native-specific frontend checkers for some annotations
- Added experimental mimalloc allocator support
- Various fixes to compiler caches and Gradle daemon usage
- Tuned the garbage collector for improved runtime performance
The full changelog is available here.
In addition to these changes, the JDK shim scripts in /usr/bin have been replaced with symlinks, and the Kotlin/Native scripts themselves have been directly patched to use JDK 11 by default.