Mojo Appassembler Maven Plugin Version 1.8 Released

calendar Apr 11, 2014 · 1 min read  ·
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The Mojo Team is pleased to announce the new release of the Appassembler Maven Plugin 1.8 which contains a number of bug fixes, improvements and a new feature.

The Application Assembler Plugin is a Maven plugin for generating scripts for starting java applications. All dependencies and the artifact of the project itself are placed in a generated Maven repository in a defined assemble directory. All artifacts (dependencies + the artifact from the project) are added to the classpath in the generated bin scripts.

You can use the following Maven coordinates to get the latest version via Maven Central:

1<plugin>
2  <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
3  <artifactId>appassembler-maven-plugin</artifactId>
4  <version>1.8</version>
5</plugin>

Release Notes:

Improvement:

  • MAPPASM-213 - Allow generation of logs directory and temp directory for an assembled app
  • MAPPASM-219 - Documentation should be updated (Usage : Program)
  • MAPPASM-224 - Make Plugin Java 5 Ready
  • MAPPASM-226 - Add ability to rename the executable's prefix( ie wrapper)

New Feature:

  • MAPPASM-201 - Add ability to filter the configuration directory

Task:

  • MAPPASM-217 - Remove deprecated configurations - useAllDependencies, useAsterikClassPath, repoPath

The Mojo Team.