The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of Maven ANT Tasks, version 2.1.3.
The Mavent Ant Tasks allow several of Maven's artifact handling features to be used from within an Ant build. These include: Dependency management - including transitive dependencies, scope recognition and SNAPSHOT handling Artifact deployment - deployment to a Maven repository (file integrated, other with extensions) POM processing - for reading and writing a Maven 2 pom.xml file The ANT tasks can be downloaded from http://maven.apache.org/ant-tasks/download.html Release Notes - Maven 2.x Ant Tasks - Version 2.1.3 ** Bug * [MANTTASKS-218] - cacheDependencyRefs is ignored when pulling dependencies from a <pom> defined in the build.xml Enjoy, -The Maven team