+1 for 3.9.x (we could use a more recent version than 3.9.0 due to bugs in early versions of 3.9).
- Ben On 8 November 2025 13:51:00 CET, Slawomir Jaranowski <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi, > >Maven 3.8.x is now marked as EOL [1] > >We have a page which describes the minimum requirements for a plugin >[2] after the Maven version marking EOL. >Last time we used the last EOL version, so consequently we should >start using 3.8.3 for it. > >Currently we only use Maven 3.9.x in GitHub CI [3], so if we dedicate >to use 3.8.3 we need to add it to be sure that plugins still support >such a version. > >We also can start using 3.9.0 for plugins and not need to test the EOL version. > >The question is which version of Maven should be now used as minimum >requirements in plugins? > >1. 3.8.3 - with add to CI matrix >2. 3.8.3 - without adding in CI matrix >3. 3.9.0 - no extra version in CI matrix is needed >4. don't care about it ... take a hope that will be not a problem > >So which one way do you prefer? > >[1] https://github.com/apache/maven-site/pull/842 >[2] https://maven.apache.org/developers/compatibility-plan.html >[3] https://github.com/apache/maven-gh-actions-shared/pull/207 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
