kwin commented on code in PR #1726: URL: https://github.com/apache/maven-site/pull/1726#discussion_r4334364915
########## content/markdown/whatsnewinmaven4.md: ########## @@ -618,10 +628,23 @@ article ["Handling sensitive data in Maven"][31] by Maven maintainer Tamás Cser ### Maven Resolver The [Maven Artifact Resolver][28] is a library for working with artifact repositories and dependency resolution. -Maven 4 includes the new 2.0 release of this library, which contains more than 150 fixes, upgrades, and -improvements, for example, a Java native HTTP-Client - thanks to raising the Java version requirement to JDK 17! -Another major difference compared to Maven 3 is that in the new major version, the resolver is hidden behind the new -Maven API and is no longer used directly by plugins. +Maven 4 includes the 2.0 release of this library, which contains more than 150 fixes, upgrades, and +improvements. +Resolver 2.x has also been backported to Maven 3.10.x, so users can benefit from these improvements without +upgrading to Maven 4. + +Key improvements in Resolver 2.0 include: + +* **Java native HTTP transport**: The legacy Wagon-based transport is replaced with a modern HTTP client built on Review Comment: Although included in Resolver 2.0 this is IMHO not used in Maven 4. Instead the old Apache HTTP Client 4.x is used. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected]
