The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Maven Eclipse Plugin, version 2.9
The Maven Eclipse Plugin is used to generate Eclipse IDE files (*.classpath, *.wtpmodules and the .settings folder) for use with a project. http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-eclipse-plugin/ [Please see Maven Integration for Eclipse m2e (http://eclipse.org/m2e/) if you want Maven embedded in Eclipse.] You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration: <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-eclipse-plugin</artifactId> <version>2.9</version> </plugin> Release Notes - Maven 2.x Eclipse Plugin - Version 2.9 ** Bug * [MECLIPSE-388] - Correct classpath ordering in .classpath * [MECLIPSE-434] - WTP 2.0 Documentation * [MECLIPSE-472] - Bad dependencies (version & list) in .classpath whereas compilation (and dependency:tree) use the rigth one * [MECLIPSE-548] - MECLIPSE-442 should be reverted. Classpath container entries should come before 3rd party jars in .classpath * [MECLIPSE-576] - Merge resource dirs shall pass gracefully * [MECLIPSE-585] - [regression] plugin fails to create Eclipse projects in 2.7 * [MECLIPSE-587] - maven-eclipse-plugin creates wrong org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml for ear-projects when javaee:javaee-api s used * [MECLIPSE-597] - Workspace dependencies not resolved for SNAPSHOT dependencies (artifact has a different version from that in dependency management) * [MECLIPSE-599] - Broken link to j2ee-simple.tar.gz on multi-module-projects.html * [MECLIPSE-605] - JRE position in Eclipse generated classpath is different from the one used in Maven compiler * [MECLIPSE-621] - mvn eclipse:eclipse fails or doesn't generate proper .classpath when specifying the same resource directory with different filtering rules * [MECLIPSE-627] - Wrong classname used in documentation at additionalBuildcommands * [MECLIPSE-642] - "String index out of range" during eclipse:eclipse for a project that works with 2.7 * [MECLIPSE-665] - wrong classpath order generated in .classpath file for transitive dependencies * [MECLIPSE-669] - Don't report missing source/javadoc jars when download is false * [MECLIPSE-676] - linkedResources: <location> vs <locationURI> * [MECLIPSE-692] - .project contains projects which were skipped during reactor build ** Improvement * [MECLIPSE-350] - Allow to bypass the automatic search of JEE (and related) APIs versions * [MECLIPSE-499] - Improve eclipse:eclipse excludes option * [MECLIPSE-652] - Ability to map a webapp to the root context * [MECLIPSE-691] - Add Websphere 7 runtime support * [MECLIPSE-693] - Some generated xml files are missing their xml-header * [MECLIPSE-694] - Add JEE6 support * [MECLIPSE-696] - Allow file contents to be obtained from url or location does not work behind a firewall ** New Feature * [MECLIPSE-561] - Provide a way to choose .classpath ordering test-first vs. test-last Enjoy, -The Maven team --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org