The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Help Plugin Version 3.1.1 https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-help-plugin/
You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration: Important Notes since Version 3.0.0 * Maven 3+ only * JDK 7 minimum requirement <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-help-plugin</artifactId> <version>3.1.1</version> </plugin> You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page: https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-help-plugin/download.cgi Release Notes Maven Help Plugin 3.1.1 https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12317522&version=12343422 Improvement: * [MPH-154] - The output of the plugin should be flushed when using forceStdout Dependency upgrades: * [MPH-153] - Upgrade maven-plugins parent to version 32 * [MPH-156] - Upgrade maven-artifact-transfer to 0.10.0 * [MPH-157] - Upgrade plexus-interactivity-api 1.0-alpha-6 * [MPH-158] - Upgrade xstream 1.4.11.1 * [MPH-159] - Upgrade JUnit 4.12 Enjoy, - The Apache Maven team