release/1.8.2

[ttypic]

What's Changed

• Refine the connection fallback logic so that internet connectivity is always verified before a fallback host is resolved, and only when a valid pending connection exists #1242

Summary by CodeRabbit

• Bug Fixes

  • Improved connection fallback behavior by verifying internet connectivity before resolving a fallback host.
  • Fallback resolution now occurs only when a valid pending connection is available.

• Documentation

  • Updated Maven, Gradle, Live Objects, and Android dependency examples to version 1.8.2.
  • Added release notes for version 1.8.2.

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• CHANGELOG.md
• CONTRIBUTING.md
• README.md
• gradle.properties
• lib/src/test/java/io/ably/lib/test/realtime/RealtimeHttpHeaderTest.java

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Walkthrough

The project version changes from 1.8.1 to 1.8.2. Documentation, dependency examples, and the realtime header test use 1.8.2. The changelog records refined connection fallback behavior.

Changes

Release updates

Layer / File(s)	Summary
Version propagation gradle.properties, README.md, CONTRIBUTING.md, lib/src/test/java/io/ably/lib/test/realtime/RealtimeHttpHeaderTest.java	The project version, dependency examples, local AAR reference, and realtime agent header expectation now use 1.8.2.
Release changelog CHANGELOG.md	A 1.8.2 release entry documents the refined connection fallback logic.

Priority: ⬇️ Low

Estimated code review effort: 1 (Trivial) | ~5 minutes

Change: Bug fix

Suggested reviewers: sacoo7

Merge Risk: ⚪ Minimal · up to 78373

The 1.8.2 links are expected to resolve when the release tag is created, so no actionable merge risk remains.

🚥 Pre-merge checks | ✅ 5

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Title check	✅ Passed	The title identifies this as the 1.8.2 release, which matches the primary version and release changes in the pull request.
Docstring Coverage	✅ Passed	Docstring coverage is 100.00% which is sufficient. The required threshold is 80.00%. Docstring coverage is scoped to functions touched by this diff. Analyzed 1 functions across 1 files. (4 skipped: 4 …
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