The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the
Apache Maven EAR Plugin Version 3.0.1
This plugin generates Java EE Enterprise Archive (EAR) file. It can also
generate the deployment descriptor file (e.g. application.xml).
https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-ear-plugin/
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The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the
Apache Maven WAR Plugin, version 3.2.1.
The WAR Plugin is responsible for collecting all artifact dependencies, classes
and resources of the web application and packaging them into a web application
archive.
http://maven.apache.org/