Good riddance... thank you.  +100

And btw.. with the new Aether codebase import we will have quite a bit of the 
covered functionality in new "Maven Aether Ant Tasks" .. maybe we should point 
this out in the docs.. 

Manfred

Michael Osipov wrote on 2016-05-15 14:24:

> Hi,
> 
> this component hasn't been touched for years effectively and we rely now 
> on Maven for Maven (dog food). Additionally, Ant build support has 
> already been removed from Maven. This relic shouldn't be used with Maven 
> 3 anymore. The last release was 2011-04-13.
> 
> I therefore propose that we retire the Maven Ant Tasks.
> 
> If this vote is successful I *won't* make one final release of the 
> plugin, but make it clear on the component site that it has been 
> retired. After that the source code will be moved into the "retired" 
> area in Subversion. I will also remove it from the lefthand side 
> navigation in your site.xml.
> 
> The process for retiring a plugin is described here:
> https://maven.apache.org/developers/retirement-plan-plugins.html
> 
> The vote is open for 72 hours.
> 
> [ ] +1 Yes, it's about time
> [ ] -1 No, because...
> 
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