Congratulations on a successful release! Thanks to all of the maven core team for your work, particularly for the willingness to abandon 3.4 and reset to a more iterative approach.
Thanks, Chas > On Apr 7, 2017, at 2:07 PM, Stephen Connolly <steph...@apache.org> wrote: > > The Apache Maven team would like to announce the release of Apache Maven > 3.5.0. > > You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page > > http://maven.apache.org/download.cgi > > Notable changes > =============== > > - ANSI colors added to the console output > - Fix various bugs in mvn scripts regarding spaces, quotations, special > characters, etc. also in combination with .mvn/ -files > - Switch from Eclipse Aether to Maven Artifact Resolver > > What happened to Maven 3.4.0? > ============================= > > After Maven 3.3.9 was released, the Eclipse Aether project was retired and > the code base was migrated to the Apache Maven project. > > The original goal for the 3.4.0 release was to replace Aether with the > exact same code after migration to the Apache Maven project and then > proceed with bug fixes to the resolver code as well as other areas of Maven. > > The migration of the code between the two foundations took longer than > expected and as a result there were other changes committed to Maven core > that were outside the scope of intent for 3.4.0. > > In order to refocus on the original intent for 3.4.0, the decision was > taken to revert the Maven core history to the point of the 3.3.9 release > and merge in the desired changes one at a time. > > Because there had been a lot of communication about different features > being delivered and bugs fixed in Maven 3.4.0 and the new history may not > contain them in the first release, the decision was taken to forever burn > the 3.4.x release line. > > More detail on this decision can be read in the mailing list archive[1]. > > Contributors > ============ > > The Apache Maven team would like to thank the following contributors, > without whom this release would not have been possible: > > Code contributors: > > - Alex Henrie > - Andriy > - Archimedes Trajano > - Arlo Louis O'Keeffe > - August Shi > - Christoph Böhme > - Harald Wellmann > - Jason Dillon > - Joseph Walton > - Josh Soref > - Miriam Lee > - Nemo Chen > - Sébastian Le Merdy > - Stuart McCulloch > - Tobias Oberlies > - Robert Patrick > > Issue reporters: > > - Alex Henrie > - Andreas Sewe > - Andrew Haines > - Andriy > - Anthony Whitford > - Archimedes Trajano > - August Shi > - Ben Caradoc-Davies > - Christoph Böhme > - Daniel Spilker > - Falko Modler > - Fred Bricon > - Harald Wellmann > - Jeffrey Alexander > - Josh Soref > - Kengo TODA > - Konrad Windszus > - Laird Nelson > - Larry Singer > - Meytal Genah > - Mike Drob > - Miriam Lee > - Nemo Chen > - Peter Kjær Guldbæk > - Rahul Thakur > - Richard Raumberger > - Stuart McCulloch > - Tobias Oberlies > - Zac Thompson > > Community testers participating in voting for this release series: > > - Grzegorz Grzybek > - Petr Široký > - Mark Derricutt, > - Dejan Stojadinović > - Thomas Collignon > - Fred Cooke > - Raphael Ackermann > - Elliot Metsger > - Chas Honton > - Dennis Kieselhorst > > The Apache Maven Project Management Committee would also like to thank all > the committers to the project for their efforts during the chaos that was > the great reset when the 3.4.x release lines were burned. > > Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.5.0 > ===================================== > > Bugs: > > * [MNG-5297] - Site should tell 'prerequisites.maven is deprecated' > * [MNG-5368] - UnsupportedOperationException thrown when version range > is not correct in dependencyManagement definitions > * [MNG-5629] - ClosedChannelException from > DefaultUpdateCheckManager.read > * [MNG-5815] - "mvn.cmd" does not indicate failure properly when using > "&&" > * [MNG-5823] - mvnDebug doesn't work with M2_HOME with spaces - missing > quotes > * [MNG-5829] - mvn shell script fails with syntax error on Solaris 10 > * [MNG-5836] - logging config is overridden by $M2_HOME/lib/ext/*.jar > * [MNG-5852] - mvn shell script invokes /bin/sh but requires Bash > functions > * [MNG-5895] - Problem with CI friendly usage of ${..} which is already > defined via property in pom file. > * [MNG-5958] - java.lang.String cannot be cast to > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.mapping.LifecyclePhase > * [MNG-5961] - Maven possibly not aware of log4j2 > * [MNG-5962] - mvn.cmd fails when the current directory has spaces in > between > * [MNG-5963] - mvn.cmd does not return ERROR_CODE > * [MNG-6022] - mvn.cmd fails if directory contains an ampersand (&) > * [MNG-6053] - Unsafe System Properties copy in > MavenRepositorySystemUtils, causing NPEs > * [MNG-6057] - Problem with CI friendly usage of ${..} reactor order is > changed > * [MNG-6090] - CI friendly properties break submodule builds > * [MNG-6105] - properties.internal.SystemProperties.addSystemProperties() > is not really thread-safe > * [MNG-6109] - PluginDescriptor doesn't read since value of parameter > * [MNG-6117] - ${session.parallel} not correctly set > * [MNG-6144] - DefaultWagonManagerTest#testGetMissingJarForced() passed > incorrect value > * [MNG-6166] - mvn dependency:go-offline fails due to missing > transitive dependency jdom:jdom:jar:1.1 > * [MNG-6168] - Fix unclosed streams > * [MNG-6170] - NPE in cases using Multithreaded -T X versions:set > -DnewVersion=1.0-SNAPSHOT > * [MNG-6171] - REGRESSION: WARNING about usage of a non threadsafe > marked plugin is not showed anymore > * [MNG-6172] - Precedence of command-line system property options has > changed > * [MNG-6173] - MavenSession.getAllProjects() should return all projects > in the reactor > * [MNG-6176] - Javadoc errors prevent release with Java 8 > * [MNG-6177] - The --file command line option of the Windows and Unix > launchers does not work for directory names like "Spaces & Special Char" > * [MNG-6180] - groupId has plain color when goal fails > * [MNG-6181] - HttpClient produces a lot of noise at debug loglevel > * [MNG-6183] - Dependency management debug message corrections. > * [MNG-6190] - maven-resolver-provider's DefaultArtifactDescriptorReader > has mismatched constructor and initService methods > * [MNG-6191] - mvn -f complains about illegal readlink option under > macOS > * [MNG-6192] - distribution zip file has unordered entries > * [MNG-6195] - Use consistent quoting forms in mvn launcher script > * [MNG-6198] - mvn script fails to locate .mvn directory when pom > location specified with -f > > Dependency upgrades: > > * [MNG-5967] - Dependency updates > * [MNG-6110] - Upgrade Aether to Maven Resolver > > Improvements: > > * [MNG-5579] - Unify error output/check logic from shell and batch > scripts > * [MNG-5607] - Don't use M2_HOME in mvn shell/command scripts anymore > * [MNG-5883] - Silence unnecessary legacy local repository warning > * [MNG-5889] - .mvn directory should be picked when using --file > * [MNG-5904] - Remove the whole Ant build > * [MNG-5931] - Fixing documentation > * [MNG-5934] - String handling issues identified by PMD > * [MNG-5946] - Fix links etc. in README.txt which is part of the > delivery > * [MNG-5968] - Default plugin version updates > * [MNG-5975] - Use Java 7's SimpleDateFormat in CLIReportingUtils# > formatTimestamp > * [MNG-5977] - Improve output readability of our MavenTransferListener > implementations > * [MNG-5993] - Confusing error message in case of missing/empty > artifactId and version in pluginManagement > * [MNG-6001] - Replace %HOME% with %USERPROFILE% in mvn.cmd > * [MNG-6003] - Drastically reduce JAVA_HOME discovery code > * [MNG-6014] - Removing ArtifactHandler for ejb3 > * [MNG-6017] - Removing ArtifactHandler for par LifeCycle > * [MNG-6030] - ReactorModelCache do not used effectively after maven > version 3.0.5 which cause a large memory footprint > * [MNG-6032] - WARNING during build based on absolute path in > assembly-descriptor. > * [MNG-6068] - Document default scope compile in pom XSD and reference > documentation > * [MNG-6078] - Can't overwrite properties which have been defined in > .mvn/maven.config > * [MNG-6081] - Log refactoring - Method Invocation Replaced By Variable > * [MNG-6102] - Introduce ${maven.conf} in m2.conf > * [MNG-6115] - Add Jansi native library search path to our start > scripts to avoid extraction to temp file on each run > * [MNG-6145] - Remove non-existent m2 include in component.xml > * [MNG-6146] - Several small stylistic and spelling improvements to > code and documentation > * [MNG-6147] - MetadataResolutionResult#getGraph() contains duplicate > if clause > * [MNG-6150] - Javadoc improvements for 3.5.0 > * [MNG-6163] - Introduce CLASSWORLDS_JAR in shell startup scripts > * [MNG-6165] - Deprecate and replace incorrectly spelled public API > * [MNG-6179] - Remove unused prerequisites > * [MNG-6185] - Replace doclettag explanation with annotations in > AbstractMojo javadoc > * [MNG-6189] - WARN if maven-site-plugin configuration contains > reportPlugins element > > New Features: > > * [MNG-3507] - ANSI color logging for improved output visibility > * [MNG-5878] - add support for module name != artifactId in every > calculated URLs (project, SCM, site): special project.directory property > * [MNG-6093] - create a slf4j-simple provider extension that supports > level color rendering > * [MNG-6182] - ModelResolver interface enhancement: addition of > resolveModel( Dependency ) supporting version ranges > > Tasks: > > * [MNG-5954] - Remove outdated maven-embedder/src/main/ > resources/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF > * [MNG-6106] - Remove maven.home default value setter from m2.conf > * [MNG-6136] - Upgrade Maven Wagon from 2.10 to 2.12 > * [MNG-6137] - Clean up duplicate dependencies caused by incomplete > Wagon HTTP Provider exclusions > * [MNG-6138] - Remove obsolete message_*.properties form maven-core > * [MNG-6140] - update documentation's dependency graph with resolver + > resolver-provider + slf4j-provider > * [MNG-6151] - Force Push master from 737de43e392fc15a0ce366db98d70a > a18b3f6c03 > * [MNG-6152] - Add a Jenkinsfile so that builds.apache.org can use > multibranch pipeline > > Wishes: > > * [MNG-2199] - Support version ranges in parent elements > * [MNG-6088] - after forked execution success, add an empty line > * [MNG-6092] - warn if prerequisites.maven is used for non-plugin > projects > > Enjoy, > > - The Apache Maven team > > [1]: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev@maven.apache.org/msg112103.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org