The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Maven 3.0-alpha-7.

Maven is a project comprehension and build tool, designed to simplify the process of maintaining a healthy development lifecycle for your project. You can read more here:

  http://maven.apache.org/

Downloads of source and binary distributions are listed in our download section:

  http://maven.apache.org/download.html

A major goal of Maven 3.0 is to be compatible with existing plugins and projects designed for Maven 2.x. Users interested in testing this alpha release should have a glance at the compatibility notes for known differences between Maven 3.0 and Maven 2.x:

  http://cwiki.apache.org/MAVEN/maven-3x-compatibility-notes.html

If you encounter unexpected problems while using Maven 3.0-alpha-7, please feel free to contact us via the Maven developer list:

  http://maven.apache.org/mail-lists.html

Release Notes - Maven 2 & 3 - Version 3.0-alpha-7

** Bug
    * [MNG-2281] - 1.0-beta-3 should be < 1.0-SNAPSHOT
* [MNG-4526] - [regression] Shade plugin includes too much (relative to 2.2.1)
    * [MNG-4528] - [regression] mvn deploy ignores proxy settings
* [MNG-4529] - maven fails on IBM JDK 1.5.0 with exception IllegalAccessException: Field is final
    * [MNG-4536] - Long build time - enforcer running too many times
    * [MNG-4542] - StringSearchModelInterpolator concurrency problem
    * [MNG-4543] - Cleanup tmp files created by DefaultWagonManager
* [MNG-4544] - Concurrent access to Maven internals involving active component collections is not thread-safe * [MNG-4553] - Plugins artifact filtering should use full Artifact identification instead only ArtifactId * [MNG-4554] - [regression] plugin updates are requested on every build regardless of policies * [MNG-4561] - [regression] network settings are not applied to repositories from plugin dependencies * [MNG-4562] - [regression] UnsupportedOperationException with Maven AndromMDA plugin * [MNG-4564] - Location (and name) for settings-security.xml has changed in Maven 3 * [MNG-4570] - [regression] User/pass from settings.xml is not used during site:deploy
    * [MNG-4571] - mvn deploy -DaltDeploymentRepository errors out
* [MNG-4574] - [regression] invoker:install uses wrong local repo path when settings.xml contains wildcard mirror

** Improvement
    * [MNG-3168] - Correct error message when project descriptor not found
    * [MNG-4432] - reimplement parallel artifacts download
    * [MNG-4464] - Improve handling of relative paths with backslashes

** New Feature
* [MNG-1144] - List 2 or more maven goals in the <defaultGoal> of the POM.

** Task
* [MNG-4541] - Extend class realm manager delegate to allow conditional behavior

** Wish
    * [MNG-4534] - implement a preferred order for POM elements

Enjoy,


-The Maven team

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