The UIMA parent-pom-top, release 2, is ready for testing. It is located here:
https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheuima-005/org/apache/uima/parent-pom-top/ The SVN tag is https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/uima/build/tags/parent-pom-top-2 Suggestted way to test: add this to your maven "settings" in the <profiles> section: <profile> <id>staged-release</id> <repositories> <repository> <id>staged-release</id> <url>https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheuima-005/ <https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheuima-005/org/apache/uima/parent-pom-top/>h</url> </repository> </repositories> </profile> and then change the pom(s)-under-test version for the parent-pom-top from "1" or "2-SNAPSHOT" to "2". For more information about this you can read Then run a maven command with the parameter -Pstaged-release which tells maven to use this profile. The only fix here is for Jira https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-1815 to change the maven-release-plugin version from 2.0-beta-9 to 2.0, in order to pick up the fixes to support a "flat" hierarchy of projects. Vote open for 72 hours. [ ] +1 [ ] 0 [ ] -1 -Marshall