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

This plugin provides the capability to build jars.

Important Note:

  • Maven 3.X only
  • JDK 7 minimum requirement
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  org.apache.maven.plugins
  maven-jar-plugin
  3.1.0

Release Notes – Maven JAR Plugin – Version 3.1.0

Bugs:

  • MJAR-221 – Link to wiki page should be removed now that Codehaus is shut down
  • MJAR-237 – Navigation link “Creating an Executable JAR File” is wrong.
  • MJAR-240 – maven-jar-plugin index.html – bad links in left column Examples section
  • MJAR-245 – Additional attached jar: role of classifier
  • MJAR-249 – Get Build working on JDK 10

Improvements:

  • MJAR-235 – Update life cycle bound plugin versions
  • MJAR-236 – Keep maven-compiler-plugin to 3.5.1 based on JDK9 issues

Dependency upgrades:

Enjoy,

  • The Apache Maven team