+1

Sławomir Jaranowski

pon., 21 wrz 2026, 15:34 użytkownik Sylwester Lachiewicz <
[email protected]> napisał:

> Hi,
>
> Maven Verifier (org.apache.maven.shared:maven-verifier) was last released
> as 2.0.0-M1 on 2022-09-22. It has been deprecated since August 2025 in
> favor of Maven Executor (org.apache.maven.executor:maven-executor),
> released as 1.0.0 on 2026-06-15, which runs Maven 3.9 and 4 in forked or
> embedded mode without the CLI-specific helper code that Verifier had to
> carry.
>
> The repository is not totally abandoned: it received a migration guide, an
> @Deprecated marking of the API, and, this week, a fix that lets the
> embedded launcher start Maven 4 [2]. However, it no longer has a reason to
> exist: every Maven project that used it (the core integration tests on the
> 3.9.x and 3.10.x lines, Surefire, the Build Cache extension, the EAR and
> Remote Resources plugins, and the Apache resources bundles) has moved to
> Maven Executor.
>
> I therefore propose that we retire maven-verifier.
>
> If this vote is successful, I will make one final release (2.0.0) that
> carries the Maven 4 embedded-launcher fix, the migration guide, and a
> "(RETIRED)" marker in the project name and on the site. This will ensure
> anyone who still resolves the artifact learns of the retirement directly
> from it. After that, the source code repository will be archived
> (read-only).
>
> Projects outside Maven that still declare the dependency
> (tomcat-maven-plugin, brooklyn-library,
> jackrabbit-filevault-package-maven-plugin, manifoldcf-sdk,
> geronimo-genesis, npanday-its) will continue to work on that final release,
> and the migration guide [4] describes the move for them.
>
> The process for retiring a component 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...
>
> Thanks,
> Sylwester
>
>   [1] https://github.com/apache/maven-verifier/issues/186
>   [2] https://github.com/apache/maven-verifier/issues/215
>   [3] https://github.com/apache/maven-executor/issues/49
>   [4] https://github.com/apache/maven-verifier/blob/master/MIGRATION.md
>

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