The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the
Apache Maven Dependecy Plugin, version 3.1.0.

The dependency plugin provides the capability to manipulate artifacts. It
can copy and/or unpack artifacts from local or remote repositories to a
specified location.

https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-dependency-plugin/

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

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    org.apache.maven.plugins
    maven-dependency-plugin
    3.1.0

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:

https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-dependency-plugin/download.cgi

Release Notes – Maven Dependency Plugin – Version 3.1.0

Bugs:

  • MDEP-559 – Java 9 bytecode cannot be parsed
  • MDEP-603 – dependency:analyze fails on JDK 9 / JDK 10

Improvement:

  • MDEP-605 – Add documentation information for GitHub

Dependency upgrades:

  • MDEP-584 – Upgrade plexus-utils to version 3.1.0
  • MDEP-585 – Upgrade plexus-archiver to 3.5.
  • MDEP-599 – Upgrade parent to 31

Many thanks to all reporters/contributors/testers of this release.

Reporters:

  • MDEP-559: Ben Alex

Testers:

  • Mark Raynsford

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team