svn commit: r1929311 - maven/website/content

[svn-site-role]

Author: svn-site-role
Date: Thu Oct 23 13:01:46 2025
New Revision: 1929311

Log:
Site checkin for project Apache Maven Site

Modified:
   maven/website/content/whatsnewinmaven4.html

Modified: maven/website/content/whatsnewinmaven4.html
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--- maven/website/content/whatsnewinmaven4.html Thu Oct 23 12:10:02 2025        
(r1929310)
+++ maven/website/content/whatsnewinmaven4.html Thu Oct 23 13:01:46 2025        
(r1929311)
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ Pay close attention to upcoming warnings
 Maven 3's password encryption had several serious issues and could more 
accurately be called “password obfuscation”.
 Maven 4 instead has a completely redone encryption system, based on Maven 
Encryption (<code>mvnenc</code>) - a standalone CLI tool.
 As of now, it provides functionally equivalent operations as Maven 3 (see <a 
href="https://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-encryption.html"; 
class="externalLink">&#x201c;Maven: Password Encryption&#x201d;</a>) but adds
-improvements like a <code>decrypt</code> functionality.
+improvements like a <code>decrypt</code> functionality and supports external 
vaults. The documentation of the new encryption can be found in <a 
href="https://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-encryption-4.html"; 
class="externalLink">&#x201c;Password Encryption (Maven 4)&#x201d;</a>.
 A broad overview of the problems in Maven 3 and the solution in Maven 4 can be 
found in the
 article <a 
href="https://cstamas.org/blog/2024/09/handling-sensitive-data-in-maven/"; 
class="externalLink">&#x201c;Handling sensitive data in Maven&#x201d;</a> by 
Maven maintainer Tam&#xe1;s Cserven&#xe1;k.</p></section><section><a 
id="Maven_Resolver"></a>
 <h3>Maven Resolver</h3>