Apache Maven Shared Component - Maven Archiver Version 3.2.0 Released

Aug 13, 2017 · 1 min read ·

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

The Maven Archiver is mainly used by plugins to handle packaging. The version numbers referenced in the Since column on this page are the version of the Maven Archiver component - not for any specific plugin. To see which version of Maven Archiver a plugin uses, go to the site for that plugin.

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

1<dependency>
2  <groupId>org.apache.maven.shared</groupId>
3  <artifactId>maven-archiver</artifactId>
4  <version>3.2.0</version>
5</plugin>

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

Important Notes since Version 3.2.0:

Maven 3.X only
JDK 7 minimum requirement

Release Notes - Maven Archiver - Version 3.2.0

Bug:

MSHARED-601 - Update examples with "Archiver-Version" manifest entry

Improvements:

MSHARED-578 - Upgrade maven-shared-utils to 3.1.0
MSHARED-579 - Upgrade to plexus-archiver 3.4
MSHARED-643 - Upgrade to maven-shared-utils 3.2.0
MSHARED-644 - Removed prerequisites for none maven-plugin project
MSHARED-653 - Upgrade to plexus-archiver 3.5

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team