Closes gh-5307

Closes gh-16579

Closes gh-16548

See gh-8762

Closes gh-16564

Closes gh-16466

Closes gh-16568

Closes gh-16573

See gh-16178

Closes gh-16572

Closes gh-16490

Rework `AbstractApplicationContextRunner.withBean` methods to
align signatures as much as possible with those provided by
the `ApplicationContext`.

Also update the implementation to use a dedicate member
variable rather than adding initializers.

Closes gh-16011

* pr/16454:
  Polish "Add property for mongo auto-index creation"
  Add property to configure Mongo auto index creation

See gh-16454

Closes gh-16454

* pr/16515:
  Add tests for CompressionConnectorCustomizer

Closes gh-16515

Closes gh-15444

Since the transport client has been deprecated in gh-15008, the health
indicator for that should be deprecated as well.

See gh-15008

Closes gh-16529

Closes gh-16531

Closes gh-16569

This commit introduced an incompatible change in the asciidoct
API: both asciidoctorj-pdf and spring-asciidoctor-extensions
expect `org.asciidoctor.extension.JavaExtensionRegistry` to be
a class, not an interface.

This reverts commit 120ffb1e.

See gh-16021

Closes gh-16534

Closes gh-16567

Closes gh-16566

Closes gh-16532

Closes gh-16565