Understood and thank you for the clarification. Seeing the original in a VOTE thread gave it top much attention IMO.
Gary On Sun, Oct 1, 2023, 4:13 PM Tamás Cservenák <ta...@cservenak.net> wrote: > Howdy, > > Yes, I agree. > > To rephrase, i meant more like "our focus should be Maven4", meaning, that > IMHO we should not push new features into 3 anymore (similarly in resolver, > all the new features like HTTP/2 are "parked" for resolver 2 [to be used > with Maven 4]). I did not say "no more 3.x releases", just wanted to > emphasize the "shift of focus". > > T > > On Sun, Oct 1, 2023 at 10:03 PM Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > From the peanut gallery, it feels odd to call anything 3.x in maintenance > > mode when there is not a 4.0. > > > > Gary > > > > On Sun, Oct 1, 2023, 3:08 PM Tamás Cservenák <ta...@cservenak.net> > wrote: > > > > > Howdy, > > > > > > Note: This release completes the main goals of Maven 3.9.x lineage, > among > > > others moving to Java 8 and transition to latest Resolver 1.9.x > features > > > (new robust transports, local repository locking, provided checksums, > > > remote repository filtering and more). Maven Resolver 1.9.x lineage is > > > already in "bugfix only" (no new features) maintenance mode, and this > > makes > > > Maven 3.9.x lineage getting into this maintenance mode as well. I do > > > foresee some more Maven 3.9.x releases with usual fluff (bug fixes, > > > lifecycle plugin updates), but the focus should move to upcoming Maven > 4, > > > Resolver 2 and mvnd (at least when "core" is considered). > > > > > > --- > > > > > > We solved 8 issues: > > > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12316922&version=12353460 > > > > > > There are still a couple of issues left in JIRA: > > > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20MNG%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved > > > > > > Staging repo: > > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/maven-1995 > > > > > > Dev dist directory (binary bundles updated): > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/maven/maven-3/3.9.5/ > > > > > > Source release checksums: > > > apache-maven-3.9.5-src.zip sha512: > > > > > > > > > f1e7f36a6423c4f6d98e599120ede3a9f9f62448edeb2d49ffbdc05e36548190049bc83aae4f49e3305da1060d7b8e49477a55cb78b938951fd41ab3d360995f > > > > > > apache-maven-3.9.5-src.tar.gz sha512: > > > > > > > > > fd8f9c4f3c6af001d11146102ba491b248163cd45d8be16907f7dcdc763eef4a081a02286b28a74de7f48c3f377a0a4491d2fa9155c906466aa3c831a5b4ef8e > > > > > > Staged site: > > > https://maven.apache.org/ref/3-LATEST/ > > > > > > Draft for release notes: > > > https://github.com/apache/maven-site/pull/458 > > > > > > Guide to testing staged releases: > > > http://maven.apache.org/guides/development/guide-testing-releases.html > > > > > > Vote open for 72h > > > > > > [ ] +1 > > > [ ] +0 > > > [ ] -1 > > > > > >