The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Maven Assembly Plugin, version 3.4.0
https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/ Release Notes - Maven Assembly Plugin - Version 3.4.0 ** Bug * [MASSEMBLY-955] - dependencySet includes filter with classifier breaks include of artifacts without classifier ** Task * [MASSEMBLY-945] - Speed improvements * [MASSEMBLY-954] - Update plugin (requires Maven 3.2.5+) * [MASSEMBLY-956] - assembly plugin resolves too much, even plugins used to build dependencies * [MASSEMBLY-957] - Deprecate the repository element in assembly descriptor * [MASSEMBLY-959] - Upgrade to Java 8, drop unused dependencies ** Dependency upgrade * [MASSEMBLY-960] - Upgrade Maven Filtering to 3.3.0 * [MASSEMBLY-961] - Upgrade maven-archiver to 3.6.0 * [MASSEMBLY-962] - Upgrade maven-common-artifact-filters to 3.3.0 Have fun - The Apache Maven Team