There is no recommendation to use anything as far as I can read. It simply says that the prereq to run the plugin has been set to 2.1.0, so people using 2.0.x don't even have to try.
-Lukas On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Stephen Connolly < stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/12/22 Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > 2009/12/22 Dennis Lundberg <denn...@apache.org> > > > > The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Maven Site > >> Plugin, version 2.1 > >> > >> If you consider upgrading to maven-site-plugin-2.1, please note that > >> there have been a couple of important changes. First, the plugin now > >> requires at least Maven 2.1.x to run, you cannot use it with older Maven > >> > > > > Dennis, > > > > Are we sure we want to recommend that people use 2.1.x? > > > > The only 2.1.x released is 2.1.0 which has serious issues. AFAIK, the > > recommended versions of maven are 2.0.10 and 2.2.1. IIRC, anything in > the > > range [2.1.0,2.2.1) is considered borked. > > > > Not to mention that a lot of the old embedded versions of maven have a > version number of 2.1.x and they are not even api compatible with 2.1.0 > (which is another good reason to avoid [2.1.0,2.2.1) > > -Stephen > > > > > -Stephen > > > > versions. Second, and most notable, maven-site-plugin-2.1 has been > >> upgraded to use Doxia 1.1, which has seen a lot of major changes itself. > >> > >> The Site Plugin is used to generate a site for the project. The > >> generated site also includes the project's reports that were configured > >> in the <reporting> section of the POM. > >> > >> http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-site-plugin/ > >> > >> You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration: > >> > >> <plugin> > >> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> > >> <artifactId>maven-site-plugin</artifactId> > >> <version>2.1</version> > >> </plugin> > >> > >> > >> Release Notes - Maven 2.x Site Plugin - Version 2.1 > >> > >> ** Sub-task > >> * [MSITE-299] - Add Doxia logging support > >> > >> ** Bug > >> * [MSITE-141] - Possible security hole when deploying site > >> * [MSITE-169] - links to modules where not working if a modules dir > >> is used > >> * [MSITE-194] - xdoc's <head/> gets rendered in the HTML body, not > >> in head > >> * [MSITE-210] - DoxiaFilter does not set output encoding > >> * [MSITE-257] - Double quote character rendered as entity, which > >> breaks JavaScript > >> * [MSITE-276] - Links on Modules are completely broken on site:stage > >> * [MSITE-288] - xdoc translation, <param> tag is removed from > >> generated html > >> * [MSITE-293] - Submodule inherit menu but this should not happend > >> * [MSITE-339] - site:deploy fails on HP-UX due to invalid chmod > option > >> * [MSITE-380] - Chmod following scp transfer performs poorly as time > >> goes on > >> * [MSITE-381] - Multi-project site navigation suddenly broken > >> * [MSITE-395] - Maven site multi module url problem > >> * [MSITE-396] - Site Deployment with scpexe fails because of chmod > >> exit code > >> * [MSITE-404] - site:stage creates wrong links on Linux > >> * [MSITE-406] - jetty in site run holds unnecessary file lock in > >> windows > >> * [MSITE-409] - Incorrect URLs in multi-module project > >> * [MSITE-415] - site goal should fail on AptParseException > >> * [MSITE-430] - site:run ignores inputEncoding > >> > >> ** Improvement > >> * [MSITE-30] - site:deploy incompatibilities with m1.02 > >> * [MSITE-167] - Allow users to provide 'href' attribute to be used a > >> section or subsection anchor > >> * [MSITE-436] - regenerate every page when site.xml (direct or > >> parent) is changed > >> * [MSITE-437] - How format-specific files are created and linked is > >> not 100% clear > >> > >> ** New Feature > >> * [MSITE-33] - Add a sitemap > >> * [MSITE-47] - validate input format of docs > >> > >> ** Task > >> * [MSITE-298] - Update to Doxia 1.1.1 > >> * [MSITE-353] - Remove the workaround for MSITE-289 when we upgrade > >> to Doxia Sitetools 1.1 > >> * [MSITE-368] - remove copy of reporting-api SinkFactory class > >> * [MSITE-419] - Update to Doxia 1.1.2 > >> > >> > >> Enjoy, > >> > >> -The Maven team > >> > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > >> > >> > > >