Update dependency com.gradleup.shadow:shadow-gradle-plugin to v9.6.1

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Confidence
com.gradleup.shadow:shadow-gradle-plugin	9.4.1 → 9.6.1

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Release Notes

GradleUp/shadow (com.gradleup.shadow:shadow-gradle-plugin)

v9.6.1

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Changed

• Use GradleException for expected build failures. (#​2113)

Fixed

• Preserve repeated lines in R8 rule files when using minimize { r8 { ... } }. (#​2115)

v9.6.0

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Added

• Extract R8 rules from dependency JARs when using minimize { r8 { ... } }. (#​2089)

Changed

• Rename ShadowDslMarker to ShadowDsl. (#​2091)
• POTENTIALLY BREAKING: Apply @ShadowDsl to ShadowJar, ResourceTransformer, DependencyFilter, and Relocator. (#​2090)
  This restricts nested DSL configuration blocks from implicitly calling outer receiver APIs in Kotlin script files.

Fixed

• Validate ZIP entry names to prevent Zip Slip path traversal.
• Avoid resolving unused R8 dependency. (#​2101)

v9.5.1

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Fixed

• Fix eager calls for toolchainSpec in Kotlin DSL. (#​2087)

v9.5.0

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Added

• Check DuplicatesStrategy for merging transformers. (#​2026)
  This will log warnings when an incompatible DuplicatesStrategy (e.g., EXCLUDE) is applied in Gradle configuration for built-in ResourceTransformers.
• Add KotlinModuleMetadataTransformer. (#​2073)
• Add R8 as an opt-in minimize { r8 { ... } } tool for shrinking the final shadowed JAR. (#​2077)

Changed

• Bump min Gradle requirement to 9.2.0. (#​2057)
• Remove afterEvaluate when adding variants. (#​2056)

Deprecated

• Deprecate enableKotlinModuleRemapping for ShadowJar. (#​2073)
  Apply KotlinModuleMetadataTransformer explicitly to support relocating inside Kotlin module metadata files.
  This flag will be disabled and removed in the next major release.
• Deprecate everything under ShadowCopyAction. (#​2083)

Fixed

• Fix the conflicts when using afterEvaluate with other plugins. (#​2055)

v9.4.3

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Changed

• Update dependencies for resolving CVEs. (#​2069)

v9.4.2

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Changed

• Update jdependency to support Java 27. (#​2033)

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