4.0.0-beta-4

What's Changed

• [MNG-7902] Sort plugins in the validation report by @yuehcw in #1510
• Allow to manually execute GitHub Action by @slawekjaranowski in #1552
• Use Maven Wrapper to build by @slawekjaranowski in #1550
• [MNG-5693] Remove unhelpful links that don't describe failure reasons from output by @elharo in #1545
• [MNG-8136] Update Eclipse Sisu to 0.9.0.M3 by @cstamas in #1546
• [MNG-8135] Fix capital OS name can not activate profile by @liutang123 in #1549
• Fix grammar in validation message by @Bananeweizen in #1544
• Move modelVersion inference to model builder so that it is also effective on consumer models by @gnodet in #1566
• [MNG-8141] Model Builder report issues during build by @cstamas in #1569
• [MNG-8153] Add back missing classes from the v3 api by @gnodet in #1577
• [MNG-8134] Add a @resolution annotation to mojos to inject project dependencies collection / resolution result by @gnodet in #1559
• Remove commons-io:commons-io dependency by @gnodet in #1578
• [MNG-8150] Handle absent source/target files in transfer listener by @pshevche in #1575
• [MNG-8150] Remove unused locale argument from FileSizeFormat by @pshevche in #1579
• [MNG-7758] Report dependency problems for all repository by @slawekjaranowski in #1563
• Remove hardcoded references to woodstox stax implementation by @gnodet in #1585
• [MNG-8160] Recreate the transformed artifact if it has been deleted (by the clean goal for example) by @gnodet in #1587
• [MNG-8164] Session#collectDependencies(Project) does not obey exclusions by @gnodet in #1591
• [MNG-7194] Test missing property evaluation by @pzygielo in #1573
• Fix Toolchain toString() method by @gnodet in #1593
• [MNG-8155] Improve not built error message by @elharo in #1599
• Fix Maven 4 extensions by @gnodet in #1601
• [MNG-8179] Upgrade Parent to 43 by @slawekjaranowski in #1605
• [MNG-8178] Fall back to system properties for missing profile activation context properties by @gnodet in #1609
• [MNG-8180] Fail install/deploy if rogue Maven Plugin metadata found by @cstamas in #1612
• [4.0.x][MNG-8194] Update to Resolver 2.0.1 by @cstamas in #1626
• [MNG-8182] Resolved errors were created based on collect exceptions by @cstamas in #1635
• [MNG-8192] Consistently throw InvalidArtifactRTException for invalid by @kwin in #1637
• [MNG-8197] Use default classifier when Eclipse Aether specifies none by @desruisseaux in #1621
• [API] Expose InputLocation formatter in the XmlFactory by @gnodet in #1616
• [MNG-8132] Fix BOM dependency exclusions by @gnodet in #1622
• [MNG-8180] Handle NPE due non-existent tags by @cstamas in #1639
• [MNG-8180] Back out from failing the build by @cstamas in #1645
• [MNG-8206] Remove bad plugin.xml in maven-compat by @gnodet in #1644
• [MNG-8177] Add contextual info for model warnings by @cstamas in #1636
• [MNG-8010]: Minimize and make generic the README.txt by @hiufung-kwok in #1624
• Fix StringIndexOutOfBoundsException by @gnodet in #1618
• [MNG-8176] Restrict classloader for Maven 4 plugins by @gnodet in #1336
• [MNG-8165] Align mvn.sh script with mvn.cmd by @cstamas in #1648
• [MNG-8165] Get rid of bashism creeped in by @cstamas in #1652
• [MPLUGIN-530] Deprecate requirements in plugin descriptor 1.1.0 by @kwin in #1638
• [MNG-7344] track dependencyManagement import location in effective Model for MPH-183 by @jjkester in #603
• [MNG-8195] Add DependencyResolverResult.getModuleName(Path) method by @desruisseaux in #1625
• [MNG-8196] Make exception messages match Maven 3 again by @oehme in #1628
• [MNG-8172] Fix site building by @gnodet in #1594
• [MNG-8215] Add location tracking for toolchains by @gnodet in #1608
• [MNG-8211] Fail the build if project effective version has expression by @cstamas in #1673
• [MNG-7914] Provide a single entry point for configuration by @gnodet in #1595
• Document that V4 mojo are supposed to be threadsafe by @gnodet in #1675
• [MNG-8181] Provide a variable for maven central repo url, backed by an environment variable by @gnodet in #1615
• [MNG-8214] Improve model velocity template to support subclasses by @kwin in #1660
• [MNG-7914] Add doc for the new maven.properties file by @gnodet in #1674
• Renaming of ArtifactCoordinate.getVersion() + documentation by @gnodet in #1662
• [MNG-8052] New lifecycle for Maven 4 by @gnodet in #1448
• [MNG-8220] Fix loading DI-powered beans from extensions by @gnodet in #1683
• [MNG-7897] Support ${project.rootDirectory} in file profile activation by @gnodet in #1687
• [MNG-8228] Enable Sisu Plexus strict classpath scanning by @kwin in #1688
• [MNG-8218] Always normalize Path in PathSource by @gnodet in #1684
• [MNG-8225] Fully concurrent builder for Maven 4 by @gnodet in #1429
• [MNG-8210] Replace Maven "module" term by "subproject" by @gnodet in #1651
• [MNG-7838] Fix usage of older packaged artifacts from project local repository by @gnodet in #1199
• [MNG-8229][MNG-8090] Fix jenkins build by @gnodet in #1693

Dependencies

• Bump commons-cli:commons-cli from 1.5.0 to 1.8.0 by @dependabot in #1537
• Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.10.1 to 5.10.2 by @dependabot in #1535
• Bump com.google.guava:guava from 33.2.0-jre to 33.2.1-jre by @dependabot in #1582
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.14.15 to 1.14.17 by @dependabot in #1581
• Bump org.jline:jline from 3.26.1 to 3.26.2 by @dependabot in #1588
• Bump com.fasterxml.woodstox:woodstox-core from 6.6.2 to 7.0.0 by @dependabot in #1590
• Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.10.2 to 5.10.3 by @dependabot in #1592
• Bump org.codehaus.woodstox:stax2-api from 4.2.1 to 4.2.2 by @dependabot in #1583
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-testing from 1.3.0 to 1.4.0 by @dependabot in #1596
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.14.17 to 1.14.18 by @dependabot in #1602
• Bump resolverVersion from 2.0.0-alpha-11 to 2.0.0 by @dependabot in #1600
• Bump slf4jVersion from 2.0.13 to 2.0.14 by @dependabot in #1629
• Bump org.hamcrest:hamcrest from 2.2 to 3.0 by @dependabot in #1623
• Bump org.jline:jline from 3.26.2 to 3.26.3 by @dependabot in #1619
• Bump com.github.siom79.japicmp:japicmp-maven-plugin from 0.21.2 to 0.22.0 by @dependabot in #1620
• Bump slf4jVersion from 2.0.14 to 2.0.16 by @dependabot in #1643
• Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.10.3 to 5.11.0 by @dependabot in #1655
• Bump commons-cli:commons-cli from 1.8.0 to 1.9.0 by @dependabot in #1654
• Bump ch.qos.logback:logback-classic from 1.5.6 to 1.5.7 by @dependabot in #1657
• Bump org.assertj:assertj-core from 3.26.0 to 3.26.3 by @dependabot in #1658
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.14.18 to 1.14.19 by @dependabot in #1659
• Bump com.github.siom79.japicmp:japicmp-maven-plugin from 0.22.0 to 0.23.0 by @dependabot in #1664
• Bump org.apache.commons:commons-lang3 from 3.14.0 to 3.16.0 by @dependabot in #1677
• Bump org.codehaus.mojo:exec-maven-plugin from 3.3.0 to 3.4.1 by @dependabot in http...

3.9.9

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.9.9

Bug

• [MNG-8159] - Fix search for topDirectory when using -f / --file for Maven 3.9.x
• [MNG-8165] - Maven does not find extensions for -f when current dir is root
• [MNG-8177] - Warning "'dependencyManagement.dependencies.dependency.systemPath' for com.sun:tools:jar refers to a non-existing file C:\Temp\jdk-11.0.23\..\lib\tools.jar"
• [MNG-8178] - Profile activation based on OS properties is broken for "mvn site"
• [MNG-8180] - Resolver will blindly assume it is deploying a plugin by presence of META-INF/maven/plugins.xml in JAR
• [MNG-8182] - Missing or mismatching Trusted Checksum for some artifacts is not properly reported
• [MNG-8188] - [REGRESSION] Property not resolved in profile pluginManagement

Task

• [MNG-8206] - Remove Maven 2.1 (v 2.0) compatibility bits

Dependency upgrade

• [MNG-8175] - Resolver 1.9.21
• [MNG-8179] - Upgrade Parent to 43
• [MNG-8193] - Resolver 1.9.22
• [MNG-8198] - (build) Animal Sniffer 1.24
• [MNG-8199] - Hamcrest 3.0

What's Changed

• [MNG-8159] Fix search for topDirectory when using -f / --file by @gzm55 in #1589
• [MNG-7194] Test missing property evaluation by @pzygielo in #1570
• [3.9.x] [MNG-8175] Update Resolver to 1.9.21 by @cstamas in #1598
• [MNG-8178] Fall back to system properties for missing profile activation context properties by @kohlschuetter in #1603
• [MNG-8179] Upgrade Parent to 43 by @slawekjaranowski in #1610
• [MNG-8180] Fail install/deploy if rogue Maven Plugin metadata found by @cstamas in #1611
• [3.9.x][MNG-8193] Update to Resolver 1.9.22 by @cstamas in #1627
• [MNG-8199] Hamcrest 3.0 by @cstamas in #1631
• [MNG-8182] Resolved errors were created based on collect exceptions by @cstamas in #1632
• [MNG-8180] Handle NPE due non-existent tags by @cstamas in #1641
• [MNG-8180] Back out from failing the build by @cstamas in #1642
• [MNG-8206] Remove bad plugin.xml from maven-compat by @cstamas in #1646
• [MNG-8177] Add contextual info for model warnings by @cstamas in #1633
• [MNG-8188] Profile properties are not interpolated by @cstamas in #1634
• [MNG-8165] Align mvn.sh script with mvn.cmd by @cstamas in #1647
• [MNG-8165] Get rid of bashism creeped in by @cstamas in #1653

New Contributors

• @gzm55 made their first contribution in #1589
• @kohlschuetter made their first contribution in #1603

Full Changelog: maven-3.9.8...maven-3.9.9

3.9.8

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.9.8

Bug

• [MNG-7758] - o.e.aether.resolution.ArtifactResolutionException incorrectly examined when multiple repositories are involved
• [MNG-8066] - Maven hangs on self-referencing exceptions
• [MNG-8116] - Plugin configuration can randomly fail in case of method overloading as it doesn't take into account implementation attribute
• [MNG-8131] - Property replacement in dependency pom no longer works
• [MNG-8135] - Profile activation based on OS properties is no longer case insensitive
• [MNG-8142] - If JDK profile activator gets "invalid" JDK version for whatever reason, it chokes but does not tell why
• [MNG-8147] - Profile interpolation broke their evaluation in case of duplicate IDs

Improvement

• [MNG-7902] - Sort plugins in validation report
• [MNG-8140] - When a model is discarded (by model builder) for whatever reason, show why it happened
• [MNG-8141] - Model Builder should report if not sure about "fully correct" outcome
• [MNG-8150] - Make SimplexTransferListener handle absent source/target files

Task

• [MNG-8146] - Drop use of commons-lang

Dependency upgrade

• [MNG-8136] - Update to Eclipse Sisu 0.9.0.M3
• [MNG-8143] - Update to commons-cli 1.8.0
• [MNG-8144] - Update to Guava 32.2.1-jre
• [MNG-8154] - Upgrade default plugin bindings

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What's Changed

• Use Maven Wrapper to build by @slawekjaranowski in #1553
• [3.9.x] [MNG-8136] Update Eclipse Sisu to 0.9.0.M3 by @cstamas in #1547
• [MNG-8135] Profile activation based on OS properties is no longer case insensitive by @cstamas in #1561
• [3.9.x] Dependency updates by @cstamas in #1560
• [MNG-7902] Sort plugins in the validation report (#1510) by @slawekjaranowski in #1562
• [MNG-8066] Default exception handler does not handle recursion by @cstamas in #1558
• [MNG-8142] Hidden bug: JDK profile activator throw NumberFormatEx by @cstamas in #1557
• [MNG-8146] Drop commons-lang by @cstamas in #1564
• [MNG-8140] Always tell why model was discarded as "invalid" by @cstamas in #1555
• [MNG-8141] Model builder should report problems it finds during build by @cstamas in #1556
• [MNG-8141][MNG-8147] Restore profile ID invariance but warn if duplicate IDs present by @cstamas in #1568
• [MNG-8141] Aftermath, and tidy up by @cstamas in #1572
• [MNG-8150] Backport TransferListener improvements for Maven 3.9.x by @pshevche in #1576
• [MNG-7758] Report dependency problems for all repository by @slawekjaranowski in #1584
• [MNG-8154] Upgrade default plugin bindings by @slawekjaranowski in #1586

Full Changelog: maven-3.9.7...maven-3.9.8

3.9.7

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.9.7

Bug

• [MNG-8106] - Maven Metadata corruption if repository directory role overlaps
• [MNG-8121] - NullPointerException at org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.Metadata.merge (Metadata.java:293)

New Feature

• [MNG-5726] - Update OS Activation To Allow Wildcards In OS Version
• [MNG-8030] - Backport: Add ability to ignore dependency repositories: mvn -itr

Improvement

• [MNG-8019] - Streamline update policy of pluginRepository/repository of Maven Central in Super POM
• [MNG-8029] - improve documentation of mirror in settings
• [MNG-8031] - Backport: Make Maven transfer listener used with Resolver more concurrent friendly
• [MNG-8081] - default profile activation should consider available system and user properties
• [MNG-8085] - swtich from png+imagemap to svg
• [MNG-8117] - Improve prerequisite evaluation and plugin version selection logging

Task

• [MNG-7309] - Remove redundant MojoDescriptor parameterMap
• [MNG-8011] - Minimize and make generic the README.txt
• [MNG-8055] - Investigate possible solutions for build number diffs on deploy

Dependency upgrade

• [MNG-8094] - Resolver 1.9.19
• [MNG-8100] - Upgrade default plugin bindings
• [MNG-8101] - Upgrade Parent to 42
• [MNG-8109] - Resolver 1.9.20
• [MNG-8115] - Upgrade minimal set of dependencies
• [MNG-8125] - (build) Bump buildhelper-maven-plugin to 3.6.0 (was 3.4.0)
• [MNG-8126] - Bump logback classic to 1.2.13 (was 1.2.12)
• [MNG-8127] - Bump guava to 33.2.0-jre

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What's Changed

• [MNG-6776] Inconsistent list of parameters for MojoDescriptor (#584) by @michael-o in #1361
• [MNG-8055] Ability to force build number by @cstamas in #1415
• [MNG-8029] improve documentation about mirror settings by @hboutemy in #1395
• MNG-8019 streamline central update policy by @kwin in #1381
• MNG-5726 (backport for Maven 3.9) by @kwin in #1431
• [MNG-4840] document requiredMavenVersion in plugin descriptor by @hboutemy in #1444
• [MNG-8085] switch png+imagemap to svg by @hboutemy in #1452
• [MNG-4840] fix requiredMavenVersion description #1444 by @hboutemy in #1456
• [MNG-6399] Lift JDK minimum to JDK 8 by @turbanoff in #1382
• Update GitHub actions to v4 by @slawekjaranowski in #1472
• [MNG-8101] Upgrade Parent to 42 by @slawekjaranowski in #1473
• [MNG-8100] Upgrade default plugin bindings by @slawekjaranowski in #1474
• [MNG-8031] Backport concurrent friendly transport listener by @cstamas in #1471
• [MNG-8030] Backport itr: ignore transitive repositories by @cstamas in #1469
• [MNG-8011] Neuter the README by @cstamas in #1470
• [MNG-8094] Resolver 1.9.19 by @cstamas in #1468
• [3.9.x][MNG-8106] Fix metadata merge by @cstamas in #1480
• [3.9.x][MNG-8109] Resolver 1.9.20 by @cstamas in #1490
• [MNG-8081] Interpolate available properties during default profile selection (Maven 3.9.x) by @mbenson in #1447
• [3.9.x][MNG-8117] Backport to Maven 3.9.x by @cstamas in #1505
• [MNG-8115] Upgrade dependencies by @slachiewicz in #1496
• [MNG-8121] Fix NPE in metadata merge by @cstamas in #1508
• [MNG-8126] Mild updates by @cstamas in #1533

New Contributors

• @turbanoff made their first contribution in #1382

Full Changelog: maven-3.9.6...maven-3.9.7

maven-4.0.0-beta-3

Release Notes - Maven - Version 4.0.0-beta-3

New Feature

• [MNG-8084] - Make the v4 api usable outside the Maven runtime by @gnodet in #1441, #1457 and #1465, by @desruisseaux in #1527

• Complete Packaging in v4 api by @gnodet in #1451

Improvement

• [MNG-8015] - Adjustments in new API related to PathType by @desruisseaux in #1501
• [MNG-8038] - Model builder API
• [MNG-8050] - Same repositories IDs in settings.xml and POM are not detected by @kwin in #1412
• [MNG-8075] - Allow project.baseUri in repository.url by @slawekjaranowski in #1438
• [MNG-8081] - default profile activation should consider available system and user properties by @mbenson in #1446
• [MNG-8089] - Introduce "fat" type for JAR by @cstamas in #1459
• [MNG-8117] - Improve prerequisite evaluation and plugin version selection logging by @cstamas in #1502
• [MNG-8119] - Remove build section in consumer pom profiles by @gnodet in #1503
• [MNG-8128] - Custom packaging not found

Bug

• [MNG-8025] - API incompatibility with m-remote-resources-p by @gnodet in #1467
• [MNG-8079] - Maven Resolver breaks compatibility due Resolver breakage
• [MNG-8082] - Exceptions of proxied SessionScoped components are not working correctly by @jonasrutishauser in #1449
• [MNG-8106] - Maven Metadata corruption if repository directory role overlaps by @cstamas in #1481
• [MNG-8108] - Failure to create the consumer POM by @gnodet in #1506
• [MNG-8118] - Merge BOM exclusions instead of overwriting by @gnodet in #1504
• [MNG-8121] - NullPointerException at org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.Metadata.merge (Metadata.java:293) by @cstamas in #1509
• [MNG-8123] - Maven 4.0.0-beta-2 fails with maven-build-cache-extension 1.2.0 by @gnodet in #1524
• Fix nasty concurrency issue in AbstractSession by @gnodet in #1479
• Fix terminal usage in mvnd by @gnodet in #1486
• Fix consumer pom builder by @gnodet in #1491
• Reactor loading problems by @gnodet in #1497
• Fix packaging not found by @gnodet in #1507

Dependency upgrade

• [MNG-8091] - Update Resolver to 2.0.0-alpha-10 by @cstamas in #1460
• [MNG-8102] - Upgrade Parent to 42 by @slawekjaranowski in #1476
• [MNG-8103] - Upgrade default plugin bindings by @slawekjaranowski in #1475
• [MNG-8105] - Upgrade JLine to 3.26.1 by @gnodet in #1478 and #1485
• [MNG-8107] - Upgrade to Resolver 2.0.0-alpha-11 by @cstamas in #1488
• Bump ognl:ognl from 2.5.1 to 3.0.12 in /maven-compat/src/test/resources by @dependabot in #1439
• Bump mockitoVersion from 5.7.0 to 5.12.0 by @dependabot in #1521
• Bump com.fasterxml.woodstox:woodstox-core from 6.5.1 to 6.6.2 by @dependabot in #1518
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.14.9 to 1.14.15 by @dependabot in #1514
• Bump com.github.siom79.japicmp:japicmp-maven-plugin from 0.17.2 to 0.21.2 by @dependabot in #1520
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-classworlds from 2.6.0 to 2.8.0 by @dependabot in #1522
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-interpolation from 1.26 to 1.27 by @dependabot in #1523
• Bump org.codehaus.mojo:build-helper-maven-plugin from 3.4.0 to 3.6.0 by @dependabot in #1526
• Bump ch.qos.logback:logback-classic from 1.2.13 to 1.5.6 by @dependabot in #1515
• Bump slf4jVersion from 2.0.11 to 2.0.13 by @dependabot in #1519
• Bump org.ow2.asm:asm from 9.6 to 9.7 by @dependabot in #1529
• Bump com.google.guava:guava from 32.1.3-jre to 33.2.0-jre by @dependabot in #1532
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-xml from 4.0.1 to 4.0.4 by @dependabot in #1530
• Bump org.xmlunit:xmlunit-core from 2.9.1 to 2.10.0 by @dependabot in #1494
• Upgrade plexus-interactivity-api to 1.3 by @gnodet in #1498

Task

• [MNG-4840] fix requiredMavenVersion description #1445 by @hboutemy in #1458
• [MNG-8043] document new default types, replacing artifact handlers by @hboutemy in #1463
• [MNG-8070] - Document Maven Runtime Requirement for Java 17
• [MNG-8073] - Generated XSD files needs to have ASL2.0 license headers by @cstamas in #1499
• [MNG-8084] Fix maven code schema by @hboutemy in #1461 and #1492
• [MNG-8085] switch png+imagemap to svg by @hboutemy in #1453
• [MNG-8088] - Apply Resolver ScopeManager by @cstamas in #1442
• Typo fixes: remove repetitive words by @carrychair in #1436
• Remove unneeded dependencies in maven-di by @gnodet in #1440
• This is NOT a component by @cstamas in #1462
• Improve maven startup time by @gnodet in #1464
• Fix split package in org.apache.maven.api.di by @gnodet in #1455
• Clean warnings by @gnodet in #1482
• Make Maven 4.0.0 be beta-1 by @cstamas in #1484
• Enable dependabot by @gnodet in #1513
• Fix distribution licenses by @gnodet in #1525
• Simplified redundant judgment by @CrazyHZM in #1489
• Resolver updates by @gnodet in #1495
• Use the new resolver provider by @gnodet in #1483
• Add system properties to test by @hboutemy in #1500

New Contributors

• @carrychair made their first contribution in #1436
• @jonasrutishauser made their first contribution in #1449
• @desruisseaux made their first contribution in #1501

Full Changelog: maven-4.0.0-alpha-13...maven-4.0.0-beta-3

4.0.0-alpha-13

Release Notes - Maven - Version 4.0.0-alpha-13

Bug

• [MNG-8005] - IDE WorkspaceReader is ignored in Maven 4
• [MNG-8014] - Maven concurrent model builder deadlocks
• [MNG-8017] - Maven fails at start with "Cannot run program "infocmp": error=2, No such file or directory"
• [MNG-8021] - The user properties and system properties on session should be immutable
• [MNG-8022] - 'mvn -version' results in NullPointerException
• [MNG-8024] - Maven 3 models are not serializable, despite marked as such
• [MNG-8039] - DefaultProjectBuilder should not change given artifact

New Feature

• [MNG-5726] - Update OS Activation To Allow Wildcards In OS Version
• [MNG-7954] - Provide a cleaner DI api
• [MNG-8006] - Provide a SPI so that extension can interact with user properties at session creation time

Improvement

• [MNG-7854] - Non directly managed imported and conflicting depMgt entries should warn
• [MNG-8012] - Warn on BOM import within same reactor
• [MNG-8015] - Control the type of path where each dependency can be placed
• [MNG-8029] - improve documentation of mirror in settings
• [MNG-8037] - Restrict project to the entity being built and make it immutable
• [MNG-8045] - Use DependencyGraphDumper instead of own implementation
• [MNG-8053] - Profile activation by packaging in the POM

Task

• [MNG-7976] - Investigate MNG-6127 IT instability
• [MNG-8013] - Integration testing process logs can be output github artifact
• [MNG-8016] - Simplify ModelCache
• [MNG-8023] - New method for project artifacts
• [MNG-8026] - Maven should define from ground up scopes used with Resolver
• [MNG-8043] - Dependency properties should be provided by Resolver consumer
• [MNG-8046] - Upgrade github action version from v3 to v4
• [MNG-8054] - Investigate possible solutions for build number diffs on deploy
• [MNG-8059] - Move Resolver off java.io.File to NIO2 Paths
• [MNG-8060] - Use String#isEmpty instead of length
• [MNG-8061] - Upgrade Maven runtime requirement to Java 17
• [MNG-8067] - Refer to latest schema for extensions.xml

Dependency upgrade

• [MNG-8035] - Upgrade Resolver version to 2.0.0-alpha-7
• [MNG-8036] - Upgrade to JLine 3.25.1
• [MNG-8057] - Upgrade Modello to 2.3.0

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What's Changed

• [MNG-8016] Simplify ModelCache by @gnodet in #1377
• [MNG-8014] Workaround for deadlocks in model building by @gnodet in #1376
• Simplify graph by @gnodet in #1380
• [MNG-8005] Fix workspace reader drop bug by @cstamas in #1385
• [MNG-8006] SPI to contribute to effective properties and more by @cstamas in #1384
• [MNG-8014] Fix multithreaded builder by @gnodet in #1386
• [MNG-8023] New method + javadoc on Project by @cstamas in #1387
• [MNG-8026] Maven drives regarding scopes by @cstamas in #1392
• [MNG-8035] Update to Resolver 2.0.0-alpha-7 by @cstamas in #1394
• [MNG-8036] [MNG-8017] [MNG-8022] Upgrade JLine to 3.25.1 by @gnodet in #1390
• [MNG-8037] Restrict project to the entity being built and make it immutable by @gnodet in #1389
• [MNG-7854] Warn if imported dep is ignored by @cstamas in #1370
• [MNG-8013] Integration testing process logs can be output github artifact by @CrazyHZM in #1375
• [MNG-8026] Maven drives regarding scopes by @cstamas in #1391
• [MNG-7954] New dependency injection mechanism by @gnodet in #1393
• [MNG-8043] Dependency properties should be provided by Maven by @cstamas in #1399
• Remove empty dependency scope from the api by @gnodet in #1402
• Clean mdo schemas by @gnodet in #1365
• [MNG-8045] Use DependencyGraphDumper instead of own implementation by @slawekjaranowski in #1404
• DI and API fixes by @gnodet in #1407
• [MNG-8046] Upgrade github action version from v3 to v4 by @CrazyHZM in #1405
• [MNG-8053] Profile activation by packaging in the POM by @gnodet in #1410
• [MNG-8039] Don't change resolved artifact by DefaultProjectBuilder by @slawekjaranowski in #1408
• [MNG-8054] Ability to force build number by @cstamas in #1414
• [MNG-8029] improve documentation about mirror settings by @hboutemy in #1417
• [MNG-8057] Upgrade Modello to 2.3.0 by @gnodet in #1418
• [MNG-8006] Switch property contributors to use a lazy lookup by @gnodet in #1419
• [MNG-8059] Paths everywhere by @cstamas in #1413
• [MNG-8060] Use String#isEmpty instead of length by @CrazyHZM in #1420
• [MNG-7976] Investigate MNG-6127 IT instability by @CrazyHZM in #1422
• [MNG-5726] Support regular expression matching in profile activation for by @kwin in #1421
• Use v4 api to resolve project dependencies by @gnodet in #1409
• Use SessionData to store ProjectIndex by @gnodet in #1423
• Fix concurrent cache access by @gnodet in #1425
• Extract JLine support into its own module by @gnodet in #1426
• Add a SpiService marker interface by @gnodet in #1427
• Missing annotations on api by @gnodet in #1428
• Make LifecycleStarter pluggable by @gnodet in #1424
• [MNG-8024] Make WrapperProperties and WrapperList serializable by @gnodet in #1433
• [MNG-8015] Control the type of path where each dependency can be placed by @gnodet in #1401
• [MNG-8012] Warn if in-reactor BOM import happens by @cstamas in #1434
• [MNG-8061] Maven: Require Java 17 by @bmarwell in #1430

New Contributors

• @bmarwell made their first contribution in #1430

Full Changelog: maven-4.0.0-alpha-12...maven-4.0.0-alpha-13

3.9.6

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.9.6

Improvement

• [MNG-7939] - Allow to exclude plugins from validation

Dependency upgrade

• [MNG-7913] - Upgrade Sisu version to 0.9.0.M2
• [MNG-7934] - Upgrade Resolver version to 1.9.18
• [MNG-7942] - Upgrade to parent POM 41
• [MNG-7943] - Upgrade default plugin bindings

3.9.5

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.9.5

Bug

• [MNG-7851] - Error message when modelVersion is 4.0 is confusing

Improvement

• [MNG-7875] - colorize transfer messages
• [MNG-7895] - Support ${project.basedir} in file profile activation

Task

• [MNG-7856] - Maven Resolver Provider classes ctor change
• [MNG-7870] - Undeprecate wrongly deprecated repository metadata
• [MNG-7872] - Deprecate org.apache.maven.repository.internal.MavenResolverModule
• [MNG-7874] - maven-resolver-provider: introduce NAME constants.

Dependency upgrade

• [MNG-7859] - Update to Resolver 1.9.16

3.9.4

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.9.4

Bug

• [MNG-7846] - endless loop in DefaultExceptionHandler.getMessage()

Dependency upgrade

• [MNG-7828] - Bump guava from 31.1-jre to 32.0.1-jre
• [MNG-7847] - Upgrade to Resolver 1.9.14

Full Changelog: maven-3.9.3...maven-3.9.4

4.0.0-alpha-7

What's Changed

• [MNG-6825] Replace FileUtils with Commons IO by @timtebeek in #1067
• [MNG-7738] don't dump raw stack traces to System.err by @elharo in #1064
• Switch version to 4.0.0 for @SInCE tags by @gnodet in #1068
• [MNG-7720] Simplify code by @gnodet in #1063
• remove unused branches in fake by @elharo in #1069
• [MNG-7714] correct comment by @elharo in #1074
• [MNG-7749] Upgrade animal-sniffer from 1.21 to 1.23 by @slawekjaranowski in #1072
• [MNG-6825] Replace StringUtils by @timtebeek in #1078
• [MNG-6825] Get rid of commons-lang by @gnodet in #1080
• [MNG-7750] Ensure no unwanted interpolation in plugins from profiles. by @nielsbasjes in #1076
• Simplify logger creation leveraging Map.computeIfAbsent by @gnodet in #1081
• [MNG-7766] - Migrate to use mockito-bom 4.11.0 by @khmarbaise in #1090
• [MNG-7763] Provide UTF-8 as a default value for project.build.sourceEncoding and project.reporting.outputEncoding by @gnodet in #1085
• [MNG-7038] Introduce public properties to point to to the root and top directory of (multi-module) project by @gnodet in #1061
• [MNG-7038] Fixes for topDirectory by @cstamas in #1100
• [MNG-7769] Update Resolver to 1.9.10 by @cstamas in #1102
• [MNG-6303] Interpolate user supplied properties and command line arguments by @gnodet in #1062
• [MNG-7778] - Include suppressed exceptions when logging failures by @marcphilipp in #1103
• [MNG-6829] Replace any StringUtils#isEmpty(String) and #isNotEmpty(String) by @timtebeek in #1104
• [MNG-7785] Clean usage of SessionData by @gnodet in #1094
• [MNG-7743] Make the build work on JDK 20 by @psiroky in #1065
• Prefer Java standard library to Plexus util by @elharo in #1015
• [MNG-7783] Profile source point to file instead of to module by @gnodet in #1110
• [MNG-7784] Fix compatibility for SuperPomProvider by @gnodet in #1109
• [MNG-7780] DefaultArtifact.equals throws NullPointerException if o.version is null by @CrazyHZM in #1108
• [MNG-7639] Add unit test for DefaultRepositorySystemSessionFactory#newRepositorySession by @CrazyHZM in #1096
• [MNG-7587] Upgrade to sisu 0.9.0.M2 by @gnodet in #1119
• [MNG-7796] Be lenient when using toRealPath by @gnodet in #1130
• [MNG-7797] Return BRIEF mode by @hgschmie in #1132
• [MNG-7795] IllegalArgumentException: 'other' has different root during plugin validation by @gnodet in #1133
• [MNG-7585] Remove duplicate classes by @gnodet in #1135
• [MNG-7698] Support comments in maven.config by @gnodet in #1134
• [MNG-7655] Switch to plexus-utils / plexus-xml 4 by @gnodet in #1093
• [MNG-7604] Removal of pom.* interpolation makes some older plugins defunct by @gnodet in #1137
• [MNG-7548] Kill off "legacy" repository metadata support by @gnodet in #1138
• [MNG-7740] Remove old temporary consumer*pom files from buildDir by @gnodet in #1117
• Fix code style for code generated by velocity templates by @gnodet in #1146
• [MNG-7338] Automatically activate batch-mode and make output quiet when running in CI. by @MartinKanters in #869
• [MNG-7790] Update lifecycle plugins by @cstamas in #1154
• [MNG-7751] Provide a way to inject XmlNode into plugins by @gnodet in #1071
• [MNG-7806] Plugins verification - remove used in module(s) report by @slawekjaranowski in #1157
• Simplify code by @gnodet in #1156
• [MNG-7790] Update lifecycle plugins, take 2 by @cstamas in #1163
• Update some build plugins by @cstamas in #1166
• [MNG-7794][MNG-7809] Deprecate RepositorySystem and make maven-compat optional by @gnodet in #1150
• [MNG-7812] Get rid of maven-shared-utils by @gnodet in #1158
• [MNG-5600] Dependency management import should support exclusions by @gnodet in #1155
• [MNG-7811] Plugins verification - reporting improvements by @slawekjaranowski in #1169
• [MNG-7816] Bump parent pom from 39 to 40 by @gnodet in #1170
• [MNG-7764] Small code improvements by @khmarbaise in #1088
• [MNG-7800] Bump maven-resolver from 1.9.10 to 1.9.11 by @gnodet in #1171
• [MNG-7800] Update resolver to 1.9.12 by @cstamas in #1177
• [MNG-5659] Provide project-specific settings located in ${session.rootdir}/.mvn/settings.xml by default by @gnodet in #1059
• [MNG-7814] Use location tracking for settings by @gnodet in #1164
• [MNG-7059][MNG-4645] Move Central repo definition out of Maven's core so it can be more easily changed by @gnodet in #1139
• [MNG-6112] Make central update policy coherent by @gnodet in #1142
• [MNG-7805] Make the modelVersion optional when using build pom by @gnodet in #1148
• [MNG-7632] Regression: combine.children breaks when combining executions by @gnodet in #1168
• [MNG-7714] Fixed a scenario in version sorting where sp1 is less than final by @CrazyHZM in #1099
• [MNG-7800] Update resolver to 1.9.13 by @cstamas in #1181
• [MNG-7824] Bump plexus-xml from 4.0.0 to 4.0.1 by @gnodet in #1184
• [MNG-7228] MavenProject.getOriginalModel returns interpolated parts by @gnodet in #1183

New Contributors

• @timtebeek made their first contribution in #1067
• @marcphilipp made their first contribution in #1103
• @psiroky made their first contribution in #1065
• @CrazyHZM made their first contribution in #1108

Full Changelog: maven-4.0.0-alpha-5...maven-4.0.0-alpha-7