Congrats! Thanks to everyone who put the substantial effort into making this milestone release.
Mark On 8 October 2010 14:10, Benjamin Bentmann <[email protected]> wrote: > The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Maven 3.0. > > 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, to the extent possible, with > existing plugins and projects designed for Maven 2.x. Users interested in > upgrading to this new major 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, please feel free > to contact us via the Maven developer list: > > http://maven.apache.org/mail-lists.html > > Last but not least, the Maven team would like to thank all the users that > tested the various alphas/betas/RCs and provided valuable feedback that > helped us to eventually release a solid Maven 3.0! > > Release Notes - Maven 2 & 3 - Version 3.0 (since 3.0-beta-3 only) > > ** Bug > * [MNG-4592] - Snapshot artifacts that could not be downloaded due to > communication problems are "blacklisted" for a day by default. > * [MNG-4751] - Snapshot version not resolved for version range > * [MNG-4785] - NPE in dependency resolution code for TC plugin > * [MNG-4786] - [regression] Ant-based mojo using maven-script-ant:2.1.0+ > cause NPE > * [MNG-4788] - [regression] Appassembler Maven Plugin doesn't work like > as it should > * [MNG-4789] - [regression] Difference in compile scope dependency > resolution > * [MNG-4791] - [regression] POM artifacts passed into > MavenProjectBuilder.buildFromRepository() are no longer resolved > * [MNG-4793] - Unable to obtain archiver for extension 'zip' > * [MNG-4794] - 'org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-install-plugin:2.3.1'. A > required class is missing: org.codehaus.plexus.digest.Digester > * [MNG-4795] - [regression] Dependencies in forked reactor projects are > not resolved when aggregator bound to lifecycle forks > * [MNG-4800] - Conflict resolution does not pick sub tree of nearest > dependency if farther conflicting dependency has wider scope > * [MNG-4810] - Maven cannot build if loaded in a classloader that is not > backed by a real JAR file / classpath > * [MNG-4811] - Custom Maven Plugin regression in Maven 3.x, custom > ComponentConfigurator causes infinite loop > * [MNG-4814] - Eary dependency resolution attempts for reactor projects > prevent their later resolution from the reactor > * [MNG-4818] - NPE in legacy.DefaultWagonManager.getArtifact > * [MNG-4829] - [regression] Checksum failures aren't logged > * [MNG-4832] - Maven 3 Regression: Missing constructor of > org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.converters.special.ClassRealmConverter > * [MNG-4834] - [regression] MavenProject.getParent() ignores configured > repositories > * [MNG-4836] - Incorrect recursive expression cycle errors (update > plexus-interpolation) > * [MNG-4837] - Interpolation error due to cyclic expression for one of > the POM coordinates gets needlessly repeated > * [MNG-4842] - [regression] Repositories discovered in dependency POMs > override repositories configured for original resolution request of POM > * [MNG-4845] - [regression] MavenProject.getDependencyArtifact() returns > artifacts without version for dependency with version range > > ** Improvement > * [MNG-4452] - Metadata for snapshots should include classifier > * [MNG-4787] - Allow class realm manager delegates to alter public part > of Maven core realm > * [MNG-4815] - (3.0-RC1) Maven Java API does not give nice error messages > when improperly configured > * [MNG-4824] - multiple failures need additional whitespace > * [MNG-4825] - Relative path errors could be more explicit > > ** New Feature > * [MNG-4484] - Create a Maven API for component configuration > > ** Task > * [MNG-4805] - Update default plugin versions used for built-in lifecycle > mappings > * [MNG-4807] - Extend core artifact filter to exclude relocated > Guice-based Plexus shim > > ** Wish > * [MNG-4796] - add a warning when profiles.xml is used (Maven 2) or > detected (Maven 3) > > Enjoy, > > > -The Maven team > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
