[JENKINS-75443] Migrate from deprecated finalization API

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Recent versions of Java have deprecated Object#finalize and marked it for removal. We ought to proactively migrate away from this deprecated API in favor of its non-deprecated replacement.

See jenkinsci/jenkins#8486 for an example of how to do this.

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Originally reported by basil, imported from: Migrate from deprecated finalization API

• assignee: jay_vts
• status: In Review
• priority: Minor
• component(s): remoting
• label(s): newbie-friendly
• resolution: Unresolved
• votes: 1
• watchers: 4
• imported: 2025-11-25

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Recent versions of Java have deprecated Object#finalize and marked it for removal. We ought to proactively migrate away from this deprecated API in favor of its non-deprecated replacement.

See jenkinsci/jenkins#8486 for an example of how to do this.

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tanmay_singh:

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  Can you please help me with the component in the project structure where this migration is to be done ?
  

Can you please help me with the component in the project structure where this migration is to be done ?

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jay_vts:

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  Hey basil , I have made an attempt towards this action. Could you please take a look when you get the chance? Thanks! ( PR ) 
  

Hey basil , I have made an attempt towards this action. Could you please take a look when you get the chance? Thanks! ( PR )