The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the
Apache Maven Dependecy Plugin, version 3.1.2.

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
    3.1.2

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 3.1.2

  • Bugs:

    • MDEP-204 – go-offline fails to resolve artifact available in maven reactor
    • MDEP-545 – Several classes create mixed-style line endings
    • MDEP-579 – Regression: get goal does not pass server credentials to BasicRepositoryConnector
    • MDEP-613 – Analyze failed: Unsupported class file major version 55 (Java 11)
    • MDEP-655 – The unpack integration test fails intermittent.
    • MDEP-663 – Analyze failed: Unsupported class file major version 57 (Java 13)

  • New Feature:

  • Improvements:

    • MDEP-653 – add info message to purge-local-repository goal even in non-verbose mode
    • MDEP-664 – Get goal misses unit tests
    • MDEP-672 – make build Reproducible

  • Dependency upgrades:

    • MDEP-624 – Upgrade maven-plugins parent to version 32
    • MDEP-625 – Upgrade maven-artifact-transfer to 0.11.0
    • MDEP-626 – Upgrade struts and xerces due to CVEs
    • MDEP-634 – Upgrade plexus-io to 3.1.0
    • MDEP-635 – Upgrade dependency-analyzer 1.11.0
    • MDEP-636 – Upgrade maven-shared-utils 3.2.1
    • MDEP-637 – Upgrade dependency-analyzer 1.11.0
    • MDEP-641 – Upgrade plexus-archiver to 4.1.0
    • MDEP-642 – Upgrade plexus-utils to 3.2.0
    • MDEP-647 – Upgrade maven-common-artifact-filters to 3.1.0
    • MDEP-656 – Upgrade plexus-utils to 3.3.0
    • MDEP-668 – Upgrade plexus-interpolation 1.26
    • MDEP-673 – Upgrade asm to 7.3.1

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team