The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Assembly Plugin, version 3.3.0
The Assembly Plugin for Maven enables developers to combine project output into a single distributable archive that also contains dependencies, modules, site documentation, and other files. https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/ You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration: <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId> <version>3.3.0</version> </plugin> You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page: https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/download.cgi Release Notes - Maven Assembly Plugin - Version 3.3.0 ** Bug * [MASSEMBLY-879] - useDefaultExcludes has no effect in dependencySet/unpack * [MASSEMBLY-920] - ContainerDescriptorHandler for MetaInf-Services breaks folder structure * [MASSEMBLY-932] - resource filtering skipped for resources in the current project ** New Feature * [MASSEMBLY-922] - allow to override UID/GID and user name and group name for files stored in TAR (and other formats that store UID/GID) * [MASSEMBLY-927] - Support for properties mapping on executions of maven-assembly-plugin * [MASSEMBLY-934] - Support concatenation of files ** Improvement * [MASSEMBLY-765] - add property groupIdPath * [MASSEMBLY-849] - Add nonFilteredFileExtensions to avoid filtering of binary files * [MASSEMBLY-933] - make build Reproducible ** Dependency upgrade * [MASSEMBLY-924] - Upgrade commons-compress to 1.19 Enjoy, -The Apache Maven team