The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven EAR Plugin, version 3.1.0
This plugin generates a J2EE Enterprise Archive (EAR) file. https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-ear-plugin/ You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration: <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-ear-plugin</artifactId> <version>3.1.0</version> </plugin> Release Notes - Apache Maven EAR Plugin - Version 3.1.0 Bug * [MEAR-285] EarMojo fails to handle assorted IO Errors * [MEAR-283] Not reproducible builds when skinnyWars option turned on * [MEAR-278] Ear plugin includes the same artifact twice if used without clean Improvement * [MEAR-279] make build Reproducible * [MEAR-194] Output during creation of Ear is not correct New Feature * [MEAR-280] Reproducible Builds: make entries in output ear files reproducible (order + timestamp) Task * [MEAR-284] Tests fail at HEAD on Linux * [MEAR-276] Upgrade maven-archiver to 3.4.0 Thank you to all contributors who helped to make this release. Enjoy, -The Maven team