Merge branch '2.18' into 2.19

Author: cowtowncoder

release-notes/VERSION-2.x

@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Project: jackson-databind
 #5069: Add copy-constructor for `MappingIterator`
  (contributed by @wrongwrong)
 
-2.18.4 (not yet released)
+2.18.4 (06-May-2025)
 
 #4628: `@JsonIgnore` and `@JsonProperty.access=READ_ONLY` on Record property
   ignored for deserialization