The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Maven
Javadoc Plugin, version 3.8.0.
This module generates browsable HTML pages from Java source code.
https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-javadoc-plugin/
You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration:
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.8.0</version>
</plugin>
Release Notes - Maven Javadoc Plugin - Version 3.8.0
** Bug
* [MJAVADOC-603] - javadoc:fix failure on JDK10:
java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: java.sql.Connection
* [MJAVADOC-751] - No warnings for localized output
* [MJAVADOC-775] - Option 'taglets/taglet/tagletpath' ignored when
pointing to a JAR
* [MJAVADOC-783] - Invalid path when using TagletArtifact and
TagletPath
* [MJAVADOC-791] - maven-javadoc-plugin not working correctly
together with maven-toolchains-plugin
** Improvement
* [MJAVADOC-796] - Do not follow links for Java 12+
* [MJAVADOC-798] - Consider passing user settings when using invoker
* [MJAVADOC-802] - Set default value of defaultAuthor parameter in
fix goals to ${user.name}
* [MJAVADOC-803] - Add default parameter to force root locale
** Test
* [MJAVADOC-804] - Temporary files are left after test execution
** Task
* [MJAVADOC-799] - Remove inconsistent
`AbstractFixJavadocMojo#defaultVersion` default value
** Dependency upgrade
* [MJAVADOC-800] - Update org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-io to 3.5.0
* [MJAVADOC-801] - Upgrade to Clirr Maven Plugin 2.8 in fix goals
Enjoy,
-The Apache Maven team
