The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Shade Plugin, version 3.5.2
This plugin provides the capability to package the artifact in an uber-jar, including its dependencies and to shade - i.e. rename - the packages of some of the dependencies. https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-shade-plugin/ You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration: <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId> <version>3.5.2</version> </plugin> You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page: https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-shade-plugin/download.cgi Release Notes - Maven Shade Plugin - Version 3.5.2 ** Bug * [MSHADE-420] - Reproducible Builds timestamp issue in some cases * [MSHADE-462] - 3.5.1 not compatible with 3.4.1: The version cannot be empty * [MSHADE-467] - Dependency-reduced POM with missing exclusions in concurrent build * [MSHADE-469] - Cannot generate a jar since switching from 3.4.1 to 3.5.x ** Improvement * [MSHADE-468] - add plugin system requirements history section ** Dependency upgrade * [MSHADE-463] - Bump asmVersion from 9.5 to 9.6 * [MSHADE-464] - Maven 3.6.3 as minimum requirements Enjoy, -The Apache Maven team