Apache Maven Jar Plugin Version 3.1.0 Released

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Jar Plugin, version 3.1.0.

This plugin provides the capability to build jars.

Important Note:

  • Maven 3.X only
  • JDK 7 minimum requirement
1<plugin>
2  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
3  <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
4  <version>3.1.0</version>
5</plugin>

Release Notes - Maven JAR Plugin - Version 3.1.0

Bugs:

  • MJAR-221 - Link to wiki page should be removed now that Codehaus is shut down
  • MJAR-237 - Navigation link "Creating an Executable JAR File" is wrong.
  • MJAR-240 - maven-jar-plugin index.html - bad links in left column Examples section
  • MJAR-245 - Additional attached jar: role of classifier
  • MJAR-249 - Get Build working on JDK 10

Improvements:

  • MJAR-235 - Update life cycle bound plugin versions
  • MJAR-236 - Keep maven-compiler-plugin to 3.5.1 based on JDK9 issues

Dependency upgrades:

Enjoy,

  • The Apache Maven team