Apache Maven 3.6.0 Released

calendar Nov 1, 2018 · 2 min read  ·
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The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven 3.6.0.

Apache Maven is a software project management and comprehension tool. Based on the concept of a project object model (POM), Maven can manage a project's build, reporting and documentation from a central piece of information.

You can find out more about Apache Maven at https://maven.apache.org

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

Code Contributors of this release:

  • Christoph Kunze
  • David Churcher

Issue Reporters of this release:

  • Richard van der Hoff
  • Jörg Sesterhenn
  • Andreas Sewe
  • David Churcher
  • Adam John Burley
  • Alexander Griesbaum
  • Christoph Amshoff
  • Seckin Onur Selamet
  • Phillip Webb
  • John Canny
  • Hoa Phan

Many thanks to contributors and reporters for the support and time.

Participants to the VOTE of the Maven 3.6.0 Release:

  • Filipe Sousa
  • Eric Lilja
  • Enrico Olivelli
  • Gary Gregory
  • Thomas Collignon

Many thanks to those who tested the Maven releases and thanks for their support as well.

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.6.0

Bugs:

  • MNG-6311 - Maven intolerably slow when import scope used heavily in large project
  • MNG-6358 - Maven build should not require access to apache.org
  • MNG-6383 - ProjectBuilder unnecessarily rebuilds modules with ci-friendly versions
  • MNG-6412 - Exceeding project discovery time when using CI friendly versions
  • MNG-6415 - Project Artifacts Cache does not retain the order of classpath entries.
  • MNG-6472 - Mockito cannot mock this class: interface org.eclipse.aether.impl.RepositoryEventDispatcher
  • MNG-6490 - Maven shall not fail reporting circular dependency when the dependency is a classified secondary artifact

Improvements:

  • MNG-4508 - No way to avoid adding artifactId to site urls
  • MNG-5951 - add an option to avoid path addition to inherited URLs
  • MNG-6059 - Important use cases not covered, as child.inherit.append.path affects all children
  • MNG-6164 - Collections inconsistently immutable
  • MNG-6391 - Printout version of last built module in reactor build
  • MNG-6414 - Add more Apache license header patterns to skip downloading Apache license
  • MNG-6467 - Remove plugin definition from pom file which is inherited
  • MNG-6480 - Eclipse.org site is down, and you are unable to build Maven?
  • MNG-6492 - Minor improvement on Array construction, converson

Task:

Dependency upgrades:

  • MNG-6424 - Upgrade plexus-interpolation to 1.25
  • MNG-6449 - Upgrade parent to 32
  • MNG-6473 - Update Mockito to 2.21.0
  • MNG-6478 - Upgrade parent to 33 for sha512 checksum on release
  • MNG-6479 - Upgrade XMLUnit to 2.2.1
  • MNG-6486 - Upgrade to Wagon 3.2.0
  • MNG-6489 - Upgrade Maven Resolver to 1.3.0
  • MNG-6491 - Upgrade commons-lang3 to 3.8.1
  • MNG-6496 - Upgrade Maven Resolver to 1.3.1
  • MNG-6497 - Upgrade guice to 4.2.1
  • The Apache Maven team