(httpcomponents-client) branch 5.6.x updated: Updated release notes for HttpClient 5.6.2 release

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     new a7405cdeb Updated release notes for HttpClient 5.6.2 release
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commit a7405cdeb5cdf2f0d0a2d9b0e80b4c1e28aeac46
Author: Oleg Kalnichevski <ol...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Thu Jun 25 11:35:59 2026 +0200

    Updated release notes for HttpClient 5.6.2 release
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 RELEASE_NOTES.txt | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.txt b/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
index b633bb3a7..2f5ac3dd3 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,24 @@
+Release 5.6.2
+------------------
+
+This maintenance release upgrades HttpCore to the latest stable version and restores
+lazy content decompression by the classic client transport.
+
+Change Log
+-------------------
+
+* Upgraded HttpCore to version 5.4.3.
+  Contributed by Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk at apache.org>
+
+* HTTPCLIENT-2422: Restore lazy content decompression. Defer construction of the
+  decompression stream until the response content is actually read.
+  Contributed by Arturo Bernal <abernal at apache.org>
+
+
 Release 5.6.1
 ------------------
 
-This is a maintenance release disables experimental SCRAM auth scheme by default and
+This maintenance release disables experimental SCRAM auth scheme by default and
 fixes SCRAM final response handling. The SCRAM auth scheme can be re-enabled by
 choosing a custom auth scheme preference sequence that explicitly includes SCRAM auth.