The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Maven Project Info Reports Plugin version 3.1.1

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

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<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-project-info-reports-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.1.1</version>
</plugin>

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page.

Release Notes – Maven Project Info Reports Plugin – Version 3.1.1

• Bugs:

  • MPIR-374 – Unknown packaging: bundle when creating report
  • MPIR-398 – Nonsense links created for mailing lists when mailto is empty

• Improvements:

  • MPIR-393 – MailiingListReport.getArchiveServer is weird
  • MPIR-394 – Link for Jenkins introduction should be updated to jenkins.io

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Archetype Plugin, version 3.2.0.

In short, Archetype is a Maven project templating toolkit. An archetype is defined as an original pattern or model from which all other things of the same kind are made. The names fits as we are trying to provide a system that provides a consistent means of generating Maven projects. Archetype will help authors create Maven project templates for users, and provides users with the means to generate parameterized versions of those project templates.

https://maven.apache.org/archetype/maven-archetype-plugin/index.html

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

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<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-archetype-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.2.0</version>
</plugin>

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page.

Release Notes – Maven Archetype Plugin – Version 3.2.0

• Bug:

  • ARCHETYPE-585 – Missing null check causes NullPointerException

• New Feature:

  • ARCHETYPE-590 – support Reproducible Builds for archetype:jar

• Improvements:

  • ARCHETYPE-583 – Skip parent non-archetype project when updating local catalog
  • ARCHETYPE-586 – make build Reproducible

• Dependency upgrades:

  • ARCHETYPE-594 – Update easymock
  • ARCHETYPE-596 – Update xmlunit

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven WAR Plugin, version 3.3.1.

The WAR Plugin is responsible for collecting all artifact dependencies, classes and resources of the web application and packaging them into a web application archive.

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

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<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.3.1</version>
</plugin>

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page.

Release Notes – Maven WAR Plugin – Version 3.3.1

• Bugs:

  • MWAR-436 – Jar file created by archiveClasses option is not reproducible
  • MWAR-435 – Maven WAR Plugin 3.3.0 with minify-maven-plugin does not work correctly anymore
  • MWAR-434 – archiveClasses Jar file is not created in WEB-INF/lib
  • MWAR-433 – Maven WAR plugin is deleting files generated by other plugins after upgrading to 3.3.0

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Site Plugin, version 3.9.1.

The Site Plugin is used to generate a site for the project. The generated site also includes the project’s reports that were configured in the POM.

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:

https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-site-plugin/download.cgi

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<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-site-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.9.1</version>
</plugin>

Release Notes – Maven Site Plugin – Version 3.9.1

• Bugs:

  • MSITE-856 – NullPointer on org.apache.maven.plugins.site.render.SiteMap.relativePath
  • MSITE-863 – NoSuchMethodError: ‘Xpp3Dom.getInputLocation()’ when running reports with Maven versions < 3.6.1

• Improvements:

  • MSITE-845 – Drop Maven 2 support
  • MSITE-862 – log Doxia source when rendering with site:run

• Task:

  • MSITE-757 – drop Maven 2 support

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven WAR Plugin, version 3.3.0.

The WAR Plugin is responsible for collecting all artifact dependencies, classes and resources of the web application and packaging them into a web application archive.

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

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<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.3.0</version>
</plugin>

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page.

Release Notes – Maven WAR Plugin – Version 3.3.0

• Bugs:

  • MWAR-314 – failOnMissingWebXml ignored when webXml set
  • MWAR-427 – WAR plugin includes the same artifact twice if used without clean
  • MWAR-429 – Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-war-plugin:3.2.3:exploded (pre-exploded-war) on project alfresco-platform

• New Feature:

  • MWAR-432 – Reproducible Builds: make entries in output jar files reproducible (order + timestamp)

• Improvements:

  • MWAR-375 – Remove the useCache with its implementation
  • MWAR-397 – Replace XStream with Modello to merge overlays
  • MWAR-430 – support JakartaEE namespace: remove or adapt hardcoded reference to javax.servlet package
  • MWAR-431 – make build Reproducible

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Shade Plugin, version 3.2.4.

This plugin provides the capability to package the artifact in an uber-jar, including its dependencies and to shade – i.e. rename – the packages of some of the dependencies.

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

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<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.2.4</version>
</plugin>

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page

Release Notes – Maven Shade Plugin – Version 3.2.4

• Bugs:

  • MSHADE-363 – Breaking change to ResourceTransformer’s API
  • MSHADE-360 – ServicesResourceTransformer.modifyOutputStream swallows IOExceptions

• Tasks:

  • MSHADE-365 – document Properties transformers available since 3.2.2 in separate table
  • MSHADE-364 – Don’t log as duplicate resource handled by a transformer

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Assembly Plugin, version 3.3.0.

The Assembly Plugin for Maven is primarily intended to allow users to aggregate the project output along with its dependencies, modules, site documentation, and other files into a single distributable archive.

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page.

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

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<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.3.0</version>
</plugin>

Release Notes – Maven Assembly Plugin – Version 3.3.0

• Bugs:

  • MASSEMBLY-879 – useDefaultExcludes has no effect in dependencySet/unpack
  • MASSEMBLY-920 – ContainerDescriptorHandler for MetaInf-Services breaks folder structure
  • MASSEMBLY-932 – resource filtering skipped for resources in the current project

• New Features:

  • MASSEMBLY-922 – allow to override UID/GID and user name and group name for files stored in TAR (and other formats that store UID/GID)
  • MASSEMBLY-927 – Support for properties mapping on executions of maven-assembly-plugin
  • MASSEMBLY-934 – Support concatenation of files

• Improvements:

  • MASSEMBLY-765 – add property groupIdPath
  • MASSEMBLY-849 – Add nonFilteredFileExtensions to avoid filtering of binary files
  • MASSEMBLY-933 – make build Reproducible

• Dependency upgrade:

  • MASSEMBLY-924 – Upgrade commons-compress to 1.19

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Fluido Skin Version 1.9.

The Apache Maven Fluido Skin is an Apache Maven site skin built on top of Twitter’s Bootstrap 2.3.2.

Please be aware of the new location of our issue tracker which has been moved from Codehaus to Apache Software Foundation

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<skin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.skins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-fluido-skin</artifactId>
  <version>1.9</version>
</skin>

Release Notes – Apache Maven Fluido Skin – Version 1.9

• Sub-task:

  • MSKINS-105 – Provide alt text for all images

• Bug:

  • MSKINS-157 – Fluido 1.8 has garbled footer

• Improvements:

  • MSKINS-160 – Broken links to JIRA
  • MSKINS-161 – Upgrade Facebook Like button integration
  • MSKINS-162 – Add GitHub Action to confirm PR build

• Task:

  • MSKINS-102 – Make Fluido-generated pages pass W3 HTML5 Validation Service

• Dependency upgrades:

  • MSKINS-163 – Upgrade to parent POM 34
  • MSKINS-164 – Upgrade to Maven Invoker Plugin 3.2.1

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven AntRun Plugin, version 3.0.0.

This plugin provides the ability to run Ant tasks from within Maven. You can even embed your Ant scripts in the POM!

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

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<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-antrun-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.0.0</version>
</plugin>

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page

Release Notes – Maven AntRunPlugin – Version 3.0.0

• Bugs:

  • MANTRUN-172 – Properties passed to Maven as -D don’t get passed to invocations when a profile sets the same property
  • MANTRUN-178 – Ignore precedence of mvn command line over property defined in section
  • MANTRUN-179 – Seems impossible to use combine.* attributes with maven-antrun-plugin configuration
  • MANTRUN-181 – AttachArtifact task does not work in external Ant build file
  • MANTRUN-192 – filterArtifacts in DependencyFilesetsTask includes entire maven.local.repository
  • MANTRUN-204 – antrun loops the backing map of java.util.Properties withouth checking type safety
  • MANTRUN-205 – maven-antrun-plugin pages at maven.apache.org still have bad url codehaus references
  • MANTRUN-221 – Fails to pass maven properties set in user properties only

• Improvements:

  • MANTRUN-201 – Migrate plugin to Maven 3.0
  • MANTRUN-202 – Fail the build when deprecated parameters tasks, sourceRoot or testSourceRoot are used
  • MANTRUN-217 – Require Java 7
  • MANTRUN-222 – make build Reproducible, upgrade maven-plugins pom to 34

• Tasks:

  • MANTRUN-209 – Add documentation information for GitHub
  • MANTRUN-211 – Upgrade mave-surefire/failsafe-plugin 2.21.0

• Dependency upgrades:

  • MANTRUN-203 – Upgrade to maven-plugins 30
  • MANTRUN-210 – Upgrade parent to 31
  • MANTRUN-212 – Upgrade plexus-utils 3.1.0
  • MANTRUN-213 – Upgrade plexus-utils 3.1.0
  • MANTRUN-214 – upgrade default Ant version to 1.9.14
  • MANTRUN-215 – Upgrade maven-plugins parent to version 32
  • MANTRUN-218 – Upgrade JUnit to 4.13
  • MANTRUN-219 – Upgrade XMLUnit to 2.6.4 (test dependency)

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Shade Plugin, version 3.2.3.

This plugin provides the capability to package the artifact in an uber-jar, including its dependencies and to shade – i.e. rename – the packages of some of the dependencies.

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

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<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.2.3</version>
</plugin>

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page

Release Notes – Maven Shade Plugin – Version 3.2.3

• Bug:

  • MSHADE-352 – shaded jars are not reproducible when using transformer

• Dependency upgrades:

  • MSHADE-355 – Java 15 Compatibility – JDependecny/ASM Upgrade
  • MSHADE-357 – Upgrade asm to 8.0

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven JavaDoc Plugin, version 3.2.0.

The Javadoc Plugin uses the Javadoc tool to generate javadocs for the specified project.

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<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.2.0</version>
</plugin>

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:

https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-javadoc-plugin/download.cgi

Release Notes – Apache Maven JavaDoc Plugin – Version 3.2.0

• Bugs:

  • MJAVADOC-607 – followLinks fix to get redirect target breaks for certain sites
  • MJAVADOC-609 – Include jars for which module name cannot be determined on the classpath
  • MJAVADOC-612 – UnsupportedOperationException for javadoc:aggregate with multi modules with jpms
  • MJAVADOC-616 – JavadocReportTest.testOptionsUmlautEncoding fails on Windows with default ecnoding that does not support umlauts
  • MJAVADOC-620 – Maven Javadoc Plugin fails to resolve the dependencies when used with Java 11
  • MJAVADOC-639 – aggregate should use all requires static from maven modules

• New Feature:

  • MJAVADOC-627 – Reproducible Builds: make entries in output jar files reproducible (order + timestamp)

• Improvements:

  • MJAVADOC-613 – Exclude some modules with aggregate goals
  • MJAVADOC-626 – Detect stale files and skip generation if not needed
  • MJAVADOC-632 – agggregate using jpms and non jar module is failing
  • MJAVADOC-636 – Exclude some modules when building aggregate
  • MJAVADOC-637 – make build Reproducible
  • MJAVADOC-640 – Ability to exclude maven modules from javadoc aggregate goals

• Dependency upgrades:

  • MJAVADOC-635 – upgrade plexus-java 1.0.4
  • MJAVADOC-638 – upgrade Doxia Sitetools to 1.9.2 to remove dependency on Struts

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Dependecy Plugin, version 3.1.2.

The dependency plugin provides the capability to manipulate artifacts. It can copy and/or unpack artifacts from local or remote repositories to a specified location.

https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-dependency-plugin/

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

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<plugin>
    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
    <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
    <version>3.1.2</version>
</plugin>

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:

https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-dependency-plugin/download.cgi

Release Notes – Maven Dependency Plugin – Version 3.1.2

• Bugs:

  • MDEP-204 – go-offline fails to resolve artifact available in maven reactor
  • MDEP-545 – Several classes create mixed-style line endings
  • MDEP-579 – Regression: get goal does not pass server credentials to BasicRepositoryConnector
  • MDEP-613 – Analyze failed: Unsupported class file major version 55 (Java 11)
  • MDEP-655 – The unpack integration test fails intermittent.
  • MDEP-663 – Analyze failed: Unsupported class file major version 57 (Java 13)

• New Feature:

  • MDEP-628 – Unpacking File Mappers

• Improvements:

  • MDEP-653 – add info message to purge-local-repository goal even in non-verbose mode
  • MDEP-664 – Get goal misses unit tests
  • MDEP-672 – make build Reproducible

• Dependency upgrades:

  • MDEP-624 – Upgrade maven-plugins parent to version 32
  • MDEP-625 – Upgrade maven-artifact-transfer to 0.11.0
  • MDEP-626 – Upgrade struts and xerces due to CVEs
  • MDEP-634 – Upgrade plexus-io to 3.1.0
  • MDEP-635 – Upgrade dependency-analyzer 1.11.0
  • MDEP-636 – Upgrade maven-shared-utils 3.2.1
  • MDEP-637 – Upgrade dependency-analyzer 1.11.0
  • MDEP-641 – Upgrade plexus-archiver to 4.1.0
  • MDEP-642 – Upgrade plexus-utils to 3.2.0
  • MDEP-647 – Upgrade maven-common-artifact-filters to 3.1.0
  • MDEP-656 – Upgrade plexus-utils to 3.3.0
  • MDEP-668 – Upgrade plexus-interpolation 1.26
  • MDEP-673 – Upgrade asm to 7.3.1

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Site Plugin, version 3.9.0.

The Site Plugin is used to generate a site for the project. The generated site also includes the project’s reports that were configured in the POM.

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:

https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-site-plugin/download.cgi

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<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-site-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.9.0</version>
</plugin>

Release Notes – Maven Site Plugin – Version 3.9.0

• Bugs:

  • MSITE-847 – “$prerequisiteMavenVersion” text in plugin’s documentation
  • MSITE-853 – Upgrade Doxia to 1.9.1 to have Markdown code and “` support

• New Feature:

  • MSITE-851 – Reproducible Builds: make entries in output jar files reproducible (order + timestamp)

• Improvements:

  • MSITE-852 – Upgrade Doxia Site Renderer to 1.9.2 to remove Struts dependencies
  • MSITE-855 – make build Reproducible

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Doxia Site Tools Version 1.9.2, Released

Doxia Sitetools is an extension of base Doxia component that generates either HTML sites, consisting of decoration and content that was generated by Doxia, or documents like RTF or PDF.

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:

https://maven.apache.org/doxia/doxia-sitetools/download.cgi

Release Notes – Maven Doxia base – Version 1.9.2

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page.

Release Notes – Maven Doxia Sitetools – Version 1.9.2

• Bug:

  • DOXIASITETOOLS-216 – Broken link on doxia-site-renderer documentation index

• Improvement:

  • DOXIASITETOOLS-218 – Make Doxia Sitetools build Reproducible

• Dependency upgrades:

  • DOXIASITETOOLS-213 – Upgrade Maven Default Skin to 1.3
  • DOXIASITETOOLS-215 – avoid reporting plugins pulling in Struts 1.3.8 jar
  • DOXIASITETOOLS-217 – Upgrade JUnit to 4.13

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Checkstyle Plugin, version 3.1.1.

The Checkstyle Plugin generates a report regarding the code style used by the developers. For more information about Checkstyle, see http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/.

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

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<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.1.1</version>
</plugin>

Release Notes – Apache Maven Checkstyle Plugin – Version 3.1.1

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:

https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-checkstyle-plugin/download.cgi

• Bugs:

  • MCHECKSTYLE-380 – Issue tracking page for maven-checkstyle-plugin is not available
  • MCHECKSTYLE-384 – Incompatibility to Checkstyle version >= 8.24 – Upgrade to 8.28

• New Feature:

  • MCHECKSTYLE-371 – Add logViolationCountToConsole property

• Improvements:

  • MCHECKSTYLE-381 – Remove usage of deprecated class loading functionality from checkstyle
  • MCHECKSTYLE-390 – Upgrade to checkstyle 8.29

• Task:

  • MCHECKSTYLE-391 – Update parent to 34

• Dependency upgrades:

  • MCHECKSTYLE-388 – Update internal dependencies with low impact
  • MCHECKSTYLE-389 – MCHECKSTYLE-365 introduces regression with ‘rules’ aggregate count section on report

Enjoy,

-The Maven team