The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Enforcer, version 1.4.1.

Enforcer is a build rule execution framework.

If you need to force things within your build please use the maven-enforcer-plugin.

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

1<plugin>
2 …

The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Checkstyle Plugin, version 2.16.

Generates a report on violations of code style and optionally fails the build if violations are detected.

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

1<plugin>
2  <groupId> …

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Shade Plugin, version 2.4.1.

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 …

The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven PMD Plugin, version 3.5.

A Maven plugin for the PMD toolkit, that produces a report on both code rule violations and detected copy and paste fragments, as well as being able to fail the build based on these metrics.

You should specify the version in …

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Invoker Plugin, version 2.0.0.

The Invoker Plugin is used to run a set of Maven projects. The plugin can determine whether each project execution is successful, and optionally can verify the output generated from a given project execution. …

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven EAR Plugin, version 2.10.1

This plugin generates Java EE Enterprise Archive (EAR) file. It can also generate the deployment descriptor file (e.g. application.xml).

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

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The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven EJB Plugin Version 2.5.1.

This plugin generates J2EE Enterprise Javabean (EJB) file as well as the associated client jar.

1<plugin>
2  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
3  <artifactId>maven-ejb-plugin …

The Android Maven Plugin team is pleased to announce the release of version 4.3.0 of the plugin:

1<plugin>
2  <groupId>com.simpligility.maven.plugins</groupId>
3  <artifactId>android-maven-plugin</artifactId>
4  <version>4.3.0</version>
5  <extensions>true …

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

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Assembly Plugin, version 2.5.5.

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. …