Changelog for 2.224

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What's new in 2.224 (2020-03-08)

WARNING: This release introduces a critical regression when saving jobs. See JENKINS-61398. Please avoid updating to this version.

Winstone 5.9: Fix propagation of the maximum form content size and form content keys number (regression in Jetty 9.4.20 and Jenkins 2.205). (pull 4542, issue 60409 , Winstone 5.9 changelog)
Winstone 5.9: Fix reverse improper proxy redirects to Host due to X-Forwarded-Host and X-Forwarded-Port ordering issue (regression in Jetty 9.4.20 and Jenkins 2.205). (pull 4542, issue 60199 , Winstone 5.9 changelog, Jetty 9.4.27 changelog)
Do not disable all controls on job configuration forms for some users with Job/Configure permission (regression in 2.223). (issue 61321)
Show plugin release date in plugin manager. (pull 4535)
Suppress error stack traces for non-administrator users as core capability. (issue 60410)
Indicate when security issues would be addressed by an update in plugin manager. (issue 61166)
Show plugin categories as labels in the plugin manager instead of grouping them into different table sections. (pull 4534)
Prevent unhandled JSONException in DescriptorList#newInstanceFromRadioList() and ExtensionDescriptorList#newInstanceFromRadioList(). (issue 61345)
Update size of the search box properly when screen is resized. (issue 61300)
Remove grey bar below the textarea form elements for read only users. (issue 61284)
Prevent NullPointerException when hitting "Check Now" against a custom update center without tool installer metadata. (issue 60788)
Fix blank page on configure clouds page if no cloud plugin installed. (issue 61285)
Update the descriptorRadioList form elements to honor DescriptorVisibilityFilter extension points. (issue 51495)
Update the Version Number library from 1.6 to 1.7 to remove transient dependencies on FindBugs annotations. (issue 61279)