The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Archiver, version 3..5.1
This shared lib is mainly used by plugins to handle packaging https://maven.apache.org/shared/maven-archiver/index.html You should specify the version in your project's dependency configuration: <dependency> <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId> <artifactId>maven-archiver</artifactId> <version>3.5.1</version> </dependency> You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page: https://maven.apache.org/shared/maven-archiver/download.cgi Release Notes - Maven Archiver - Version 3.5.1 ** Improvement * [MSHARED-879] - make build Reproducible ** Dependency upgrade * [MSHARED-944] - Set minimum Maven version to 3.1.1 Enjoy, -The Apache Maven team