Apache Maven WAR Plugin Version 3.2.0 Released

calendar Oct 8, 2017 · 1 min read  ·
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The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven WAR Plugin, version 3.2.0.

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:

1<plugin>
2  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
3  <artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
4  <version>3.2.0</version>
5</plugin>

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

Important Note:

  • Maven 3.X only
  • JDK 7 minimum requirement

Release Notes - Maven WAR Plugin - Version 3.1.0

Bug:

  • MWAR-407 - Binary files are modified during web.xml filtering; revert MWAR-404

Dependency upgrades:

  • MWAR-409 - Upgrade maven-archiver to 3.2.0 / plexus-archiver 3.5
  • MWAR-410 - Upgrade plexus-utils to version 3.1.0

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team