The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the parent POMs for Maven projects: version 21 for Maven parent, version 22 for Maven Plugins parent and version 17 for Maven Shared Components parent.
http://maven.apache.org/pom/maven/ http://maven.apache.org/pom/maven-plugins/ http://maven.apache.org/pom/maven-shared-commonents/ Release Notes - Maven POMs - Version MAVEN-21 ** Bug * [MPOM-13] - Java 5 compiler settings is only in quality-checks profile: should be in the default config * [MPOM-19] - Cannot stage site documentation with Maven 3.0.x ** Improvement * [MPOM-14] - make reporting and quality checks plugin Java 5 compatible * [MPOM-15] - code generation plugins should generate Java 5 sources by default * [MPOM-17] - set detectLinks=true for javadoc plugin * [MPOM-18] - add plexus and maven plugins taglets to javadoc configuration * [MPOM-20] - Maven Parent Pom should be properly documented * [MPOM-26] - add Sonar report configuration to ASF Sonar instance ** New Feature * [MPOM-25] - add Findbugs to reporting profile ** Wish * [MPOM-16] - move modello and plexus plugins from ASF-wide parent pom to Maven parent * [MPOM-23] - move maven-site-plugin configuration for Maven 3 from maven- parent to asf-parent Release Notes - Maven POMs - Version MAVEN-PLUGINS-22 ** Bug * [MPOM-13] - Java 5 compiler settings is only in quality-checks profile: should be in the default config ** Improvement * [MPOM-14] - make reporting and quality checks plugin Java 5 compatible * [MPOM-15] - code generation plugins should generate Java 5 sources by default * [MPOM-17] - set detectLinks=true for javadoc plugin * [MPOM-26] - add Sonar report configuration to ASF Sonar instance ** New Feature * [MPOM-25] - add Findbugs to reporting profile ** Wish * [MPOM-21] - share run-its profile with common invoker plugin configuration Release Notes - Maven POMs - Version MAVEN-SHARED-17 ** Bug * [MPOM-13] - Java 5 compiler settings is only in quality-checks profile: should be in the default config ** Improvement * [MPOM-14] - make reporting and quality checks plugin Java 5 compatible * [MPOM-15] - code generation plugins should generate Java 5 sources by default * [MPOM-17] - set detectLinks=true for javadoc plugin * [MPOM-26] - add Sonar report configuration to ASF Sonar instance ** New Feature * [MPOM-25] - add Findbugs to reporting profile ** Wish * [MPOM-24] - add documentation for maven shared components like other parent poms Enjoy, -The Maven team