The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven JAR Plugin, version 3.4.0
This plugin provides the capability to build jars. https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-jar-plugin/ You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration: <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId> <version>3.4.0</version> </plugin> You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page: https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-jar-plugin/download.cgi Release Notes - Maven JAR Plugin - Version 3.4.0 ** Bug * [MJAR-62] - Build-Jdk in Manifest.mf does not reflect which compiler version actually compiled the classes in the jar ** New Feature * [MJAR-265] - Resources not copied * [MJAR-292] - Detect MRJAR and add manifest entry * [MJAR-296] - No way to suppress default excludes in maven-jar-plugin * [MJAR-302] - Require Maven 3.6.3 ** Task * [MJAR-303] - Cleanup declared dependencies * [MJAR-304] - Refresh download page ** Dependency upgrade * [MJAR-293] - Update Parent to 39 * [MJAR-297] - Update Parent to 40 * [MJAR-298] - Update Maven-Archiver from 3.6.0 to 3.6.2 * [MJAR-299] - Upgrade maven-plugin parent to 41 * [MJAR-306] - Defined versions of plugins in LifecycleMapping should be up-to day Enjoy, -The Apache Maven team
