The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven GPG Plugin, version 1.6
Signs the project artifacts with GnuPG. http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-gpg-plugin/ You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration: <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId> <version>1.6</version> </plugin> Release Notes - Apache Maven GPG Plugin - Version 1.6 Improvement * [MGPG-52] Upgrade to maven-plugins parent version 27 * [MGPG-51] Make Plugin only 2.2.1 compatible - get rid of Maven 2.0 * [MGPG-50] MavenProject/MavenSession Injection as a paremeter instead as a component. * [MGPG-31] Integrate w/ Maven password encryption to avoid need to type passphrase Enjoy, -The Maven team