Start 2.x branch for 2.20

Author: cowtowncoder

.github/workflows/dep_build_v2.yml

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ jobs:
       JAVA_OPTS: "-XX:+TieredCompilation -XX:TieredStopAtLevel=1"
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
+      with:
+        ref: 2.x
     - name: Set up JDK
       uses: actions/setup-java@3a4f6e1af504cf6a31855fa899c6aa5355ba6c12 # v4.7.0
       with:

.github/workflows/main.yml

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Trigger v2 dep builds
     needs: [build]
     # Only for pushes to default branch
-    if: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref_name == github.event.repository.default_branch }}
+    if: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref_name == '2.x' }}
     uses: ./.github/workflows/trigger_dep_builds_v2.yml
     secrets:
       token: ${{ secrets.REPO_DISPATCH }}

pom.xml

@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson</groupId>
     <artifactId>jackson-base</artifactId>
-    <version>2.19.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.20.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
   <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-  <version>2.19.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.20.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <name>jackson-databind</name>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <description>General data-binding functionality for Jackson: works on core streaming API</description>
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     <connection>scm:git:git@github.com:FasterXML/jackson-databind.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:FasterXML/jackson-databind.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind</url>
-    <tag>jackson-databind-2.19.0-rc2</tag>
+    <tag>HEAD</tag>
   </scm>
 
   <properties>

release-notes/VERSION-2.x

@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ Project: jackson-databind
 === Releases === 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+2.20.0 (not yet released)
+
+-
+
 2.19.0 (24-Apr-2025)
 
 #1467: Support `@JsonUnwrapped` with `@JsonCreator`