+1 we need a release before adding new changes > world as well - or more than likely, a raft of third-party plugin updates. I don't get what plugin updates are expected: are there Maven 3 plugins known to fail on Maven 4? If yes, are they so many?
I hope releasing Maven 4 will help clarify which plugins will continue to be maintained as Maven 3 plugins "just working on Maven 4" and which plugins will absolutely require to fork a Maven 4 branch from usual Maven 3 one because it's not possible to keep it simple... Regards, Hervé Le mercredi 21 mai 2025, 11:22:08 CEST Mark Derricutt a écrit : > On 21 May 2025 at 9:05:07 PM, Guillaume Nodet <gno...@apache.org> wrote: > > I’d prefer to release 4.0.0 with a limited set of new features to > > > ensure stability and reserve the larger changes for 4.1.0, which we > > could target for the end of year. This could also include the upgrade > > to JDK 21 since JDK 25 should be released in September. > > As much as I keen on mixins as I won’t be able to actually use 4.0.0, I’d > down for seeing 4 get out sooner rather than later. If that helps Jetbrains > and other IDE tool vendors a stable version to work with, that’ll help with > wider adoption and upgrades. > > I suspect there might be a need for a 4.0.1 etc. once it hits the wider > world as well - or more than likely, a raft of third-party plugin updates. > > Mark. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
