chore: publish release

 - @loopback/test-extension-logging-fluentd@0.14.0
 - @loopback/test-repository-cloudant@8.0.0
 - @loopback/test-repository-mongodb@0.17.0
 - @loopback/test-repository-mysql@0.17.0
 - @loopback/test-repository-postgresql@8.0.0
 - @loopback/benchmark@8.0.0
 - @loopback/rest-msgpack@0.13.0
 - @loopback/docs@9.0.0
 - @loopback/example-access-control-migration@9.0.0
 - @loopback/example-binding-resolution@0.13.0
 - @loopback/example-context@9.0.0
 - @loopback/example-express-composition@9.0.0
 - @loopback/example-file-transfer@8.0.0
 - @loopback/example-graphql@0.14.0
 - @loopback/example-greeter-extension@9.0.0
 - @loopback/example-greeting-app@9.0.0
 - @loopback/example-hello-world@9.0.0
 - @loopback/example-lb3-application@9.0.0
 - @loopback/example-log-extension@9.0.0
 - @loopback/example-metrics-prometheus@0.16.0
 - @loopback/example-multi-tenancy@0.19.0
 - @loopback/example-passport-login@8.0.0
 - @loopback/example-references-many@10.0.0
 - @loopback/example-rest-crud@8.0.0
 - @loopback/example-rpc-server@9.0.0
 - @loopback/example-soap-calculator@9.0.0
 - @loopback/example-socketio@0.12.0
 - @loopback/example-todo@10.0.0
 - @loopback/example-todo-jwt@8.0.0
 - @loopback/example-todo-list@10.0.0
 - @loopback/example-validation-app@8.0.0
 - @loopback/example-webpack@0.14.0
 - @loopback/apiconnect@0.15.0
 - @loopback/authentication-jwt@0.17.0
 - @loopback/authentication-passport@9.0.0
 - @loopback/context-explorer@0.13.0
 - @loopback/cron@0.14.0
 - @loopback/graphql@0.15.0
 - @loopback/health@0.16.0
 - @loopback/logging@0.14.0
 - @loopback/metrics@0.16.0
 - @loopback/pooling@0.13.0
 - @loopback/sequelize@0.9.0
 - @loopback/socketio@0.10.0
 - @loopback/typeorm@0.12.0
 - @loopback/mock-oauth2-provider@0.11.0
 - @loopback/tsdocs-monorepo@0.7.0
 - @loopback/authentication@13.0.0
 - @loopback/authorization@0.17.0
 - @loopback/boot@9.0.0
 - @loopback/booter-lb3app@8.0.0
 - @loopback/build@13.0.0
 - @loopback/cli@8.0.0
 - @loopback/context@9.0.0
 - @loopback/core@8.0.0
 - @loopback/eslint-config@17.0.0
 - @loopback/express@9.0.0
 - @loopback/filter@7.0.0
 - @loopback/http-caching-proxy@8.0.0
 - @loopback/http-server@8.0.0
 - @loopback/metadata@9.0.0
 - @loopback/model-api-builder@8.0.0
 - @loopback/openapi-spec-builder@9.0.0
 - @loopback/openapi-v3@12.0.0
 - @loopback/repository@9.0.0
 - @loopback/repository-json-schema@10.0.0
 - @loopback/repository-tests@0.26.0
 - @loopback/rest@16.0.0
 - @loopback/rest-crud@0.20.0
 - @loopback/rest-explorer@9.0.0
 - @loopback/security@0.13.0
 - @loopback/service-proxy@9.0.0
 - @loopback/testlab@9.0.0
 - @loopback/tsdocs@8.0.0
 - @loopback/sandbox-example@8.0.0

Author: dhmlau

acceptance/extension-logging-fluentd/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,24 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [0.14.0](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/compare/@loopback/test-extension-logging-fluentd@0.13.16...@loopback/test-extension-logging-fluentd@0.14.0) (2026-10-23)
+
+
+### chore
+
+* drop node.js 20 support ([bd5b9ea](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/commit/bd5b9ea6f93d4a214802b3492576b90e1e9fc56b))
+
+
+### BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* drop Node.js 20 support
+
+Signed-off-by: dhmlau <dhmlau@ca.ibm.com>
+
+
+
+
+
 ## [0.13.16](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/compare/@loopback/test-extension-logging-fluentd@0.13.15...@loopback/test-extension-logging-fluentd@0.13.16) (2026-08-18)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @loopback/test-extension-logging-fluentd

acceptance/extension-logging-fluentd/package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@loopback/test-extension-logging-fluentd",
   "description": "Acceptance test for `@loopback/logging` with fluentd",
-  "version": "0.13.16",
+  "version": "0.14.0",
   "private": true,
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@
     "!*/__tests__"
   ],
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@loopback/build": "^12.0.15",
-    "@loopback/core": "^7.0.15",
-    "@loopback/eslint-config": "^16.0.1",
-    "@loopback/logging": "^0.13.16",
-    "@loopback/testlab": "^8.0.15",
+    "@loopback/build": "^13.0.0",
+    "@loopback/core": "^8.0.0",
+    "@loopback/eslint-config": "^17.0.0",
+    "@loopback/logging": "^0.14.0",
+    "@loopback/testlab": "^9.0.0",
     "@types/node": "^20.19.43",
     "testcontainers": "^12.2.1",
     "tslib": "^2.8.1"

acceptance/repository-cloudant/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,29 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [8.0.0](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/compare/@loopback/test-repository-cloudant@7.0.16...@loopback/test-repository-cloudant@8.0.0) (2026-10-23)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* support compiling with TypeScript 6 and 7 ([a2d1e2d](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/commit/a2d1e2dea148fa8da090b392c9d6c89eff127218))
+
+
+### chore
+
+* drop node.js 20 support ([bd5b9ea](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/commit/bd5b9ea6f93d4a214802b3492576b90e1e9fc56b))
+
+
+### BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* drop Node.js 20 support
+
+Signed-off-by: dhmlau <dhmlau@ca.ibm.com>
+
+
+
+
+
 ## [7.0.16](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/compare/@loopback/test-repository-cloudant@7.0.15...@loopback/test-repository-cloudant@7.0.16) (2026-08-18)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @loopback/test-repository-cloudant

acceptance/repository-cloudant/package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@loopback/test-repository-cloudant",
   "description": "Acceptance tests for `@loopback/repository` + `loopback-connector-cloudant`",
-  "version": "7.0.16",
+  "version": "8.0.0",
   "private": true,
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@
     "!*/__tests__"
   ],
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@loopback/build": "^12.0.15",
-    "@loopback/eslint-config": "^16.0.1",
-    "@loopback/repository": "^8.0.15",
-    "@loopback/repository-tests": "^0.25.16",
+    "@loopback/build": "^13.0.0",
+    "@loopback/eslint-config": "^17.0.0",
+    "@loopback/repository": "^9.0.0",
+    "@loopback/repository-tests": "^0.26.0",
     "@types/node": "^20.19.43",
     "async": "^3.2.6",
     "chalk": "^4.1.2",

acceptance/repository-mongodb/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,24 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [0.17.0](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/compare/@loopback/test-repository-mongodb@0.16.16...@loopback/test-repository-mongodb@0.17.0) (2026-10-23)
+
+
+### chore
+
+* drop node.js 20 support ([bd5b9ea](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/commit/bd5b9ea6f93d4a214802b3492576b90e1e9fc56b))
+
+
+### BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* drop Node.js 20 support
+
+Signed-off-by: dhmlau <dhmlau@ca.ibm.com>
+
+
+
+
+
 ## [0.16.16](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/compare/@loopback/test-repository-mongodb@0.16.15...@loopback/test-repository-mongodb@0.16.16) (2026-08-18)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @loopback/test-repository-mongodb

acceptance/repository-mongodb/package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@loopback/test-repository-mongodb",
   "description": "Acceptance tests for `@loopback/repository` + `loopback-connector-mongodb`",
-  "version": "0.16.16",
+  "version": "0.17.0",
   "private": true,
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@
     "!*/__tests__"
   ],
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@loopback/build": "^12.0.15",
-    "@loopback/eslint-config": "^16.0.1",
-    "@loopback/repository": "^8.0.15",
-    "@loopback/repository-tests": "^0.25.16",
-    "@loopback/testlab": "^8.0.15",
+    "@loopback/build": "^13.0.0",
+    "@loopback/eslint-config": "^17.0.0",
+    "@loopback/repository": "^9.0.0",
+    "@loopback/repository-tests": "^0.26.0",
+    "@loopback/testlab": "^9.0.0",
     "@types/node": "^20.19.43",
     "loopback-connector-mongodb": "^8.0.3",
     "tslib": "^2.8.1"

acceptance/repository-mysql/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,24 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [0.17.0](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/compare/@loopback/test-repository-mysql@0.16.16...@loopback/test-repository-mysql@0.17.0) (2026-10-23)
+
+
+### chore
+
+* drop node.js 20 support ([bd5b9ea](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/commit/bd5b9ea6f93d4a214802b3492576b90e1e9fc56b))
+
+
+### BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* drop Node.js 20 support
+
+Signed-off-by: dhmlau <dhmlau@ca.ibm.com>
+
+
+
+
+
 ## [0.16.16](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/compare/@loopback/test-repository-mysql@0.16.15...@loopback/test-repository-mysql@0.16.16) (2026-08-18)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @loopback/test-repository-mysql

acceptance/repository-mysql/package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@loopback/test-repository-mysql",
   "description": "Acceptance tests for `@loopback/repository` + `loopback-connector-mysql`",
-  "version": "0.16.16",
+  "version": "0.17.0",
   "private": true,
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@
     "!*/__tests__"
   ],
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@loopback/build": "^12.0.15",
-    "@loopback/eslint-config": "^16.0.1",
-    "@loopback/repository": "^8.0.15",
-    "@loopback/repository-tests": "^0.25.16",
-    "@loopback/testlab": "^8.0.15",
+    "@loopback/build": "^13.0.0",
+    "@loopback/eslint-config": "^17.0.0",
+    "@loopback/repository": "^9.0.0",
+    "@loopback/repository-tests": "^0.26.0",
+    "@loopback/testlab": "^9.0.0",
     "@types/node": "^20.19.43",
     "loopback-connector-mysql": "^9.0.4",
     "tslib": "^2.8.1"

acceptance/repository-postgresql/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,24 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [8.0.0](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/compare/@loopback/test-repository-postgresql@7.0.16...@loopback/test-repository-postgresql@8.0.0) (2026-10-23)
+
+
+### chore
+
+* drop node.js 20 support ([bd5b9ea](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/commit/bd5b9ea6f93d4a214802b3492576b90e1e9fc56b))
+
+
+### BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* drop Node.js 20 support
+
+Signed-off-by: dhmlau <dhmlau@ca.ibm.com>
+
+
+
+
+
 ## [7.0.16](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/compare/@loopback/test-repository-postgresql@7.0.15...@loopback/test-repository-postgresql@7.0.16) (2026-08-18)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @loopback/test-repository-postgresql

acceptance/repository-postgresql/package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@loopback/test-repository-postgresql",
   "description": "Acceptance tests for `@loopback/repository` + `loopback-connector-postgresql`",
-  "version": "7.0.16",
+  "version": "8.0.0",
   "private": true,
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@
     "!*/__tests__"
   ],
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@loopback/build": "^12.0.15",
-    "@loopback/eslint-config": "^16.0.1",
-    "@loopback/repository": "^8.0.15",
-    "@loopback/repository-tests": "^0.25.16",
-    "@loopback/testlab": "^8.0.15",
+    "@loopback/build": "^13.0.0",
+    "@loopback/eslint-config": "^17.0.0",
+    "@loopback/repository": "^9.0.0",
+    "@loopback/repository-tests": "^0.26.0",
+    "@loopback/testlab": "^9.0.0",
     "@types/node": "^20.19.43",
     "loopback-connector-postgresql": "^9.0.4",
     "tslib": "^2.8.1"