The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Software Foundation Parent POM Version, version 32
https://maven.apache.org/pom/asf/ You should specify the version in your project as parent like the following: <parent> <groupId>org.apache</groupId> <artifactId>apache</artifactId> <version>32</version> </parent> You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page: http://maven.apache.org/pom/asf/download.html Release Notes - Maven POMs - Version ASF-32 ** Improvement * [MPOM-264] - Parameterize maven-compiler-plugin with parameter "release" when running on JDK 9+ * [MPOM-452] - Apache Parent POM - Use property for Apache Repository IDs * [MPOM-478] - Remove manually maintained history from site * [MPOM-480] - Remove maven-site-plugin:attach-descriptor from ASF parent * [MPOM-481] - Improve description of maven-gpg-plugin settings * [MPOM-483] - Make a separate module for documentation * [MPOM-486] - Enable autoVersionSubmodules for maven-release-plugin ** Task * [MPOM-467] - Remove old property maven.plugin.tools.version ** Dependency upgrade * [MPOM-456] - Bump surefire/failsafe from 3.2.2 to 3.2.5 * [MPOM-457] - Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin from 3.11.0 to 3.13.0 * [MPOM-458] - Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-javadoc-plugin from 3.6.2 to 3.6.3 * [MPOM-465] - Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-project-info-reports-plugin from 3.4.5 to 3.5.0 * [MPOM-466] - Bump org.apache.rat:apache-rat-plugin from 0.15 to 0.16.1 * [MPOM-469] - Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-shade-plugin from 3.5.1 to 3.5.2 * [MPOM-470] - Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-remote-resources-plugin from 3.1.0 to 3.2.0 * [MPOM-471] - Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-assembly-plugin from 3.6.0 to 3.7.1 * [MPOM-472] - Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-gpg-plugin from 3.1.0 to 3.2.3 * [MPOM-475] - Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-invoker-plugin from 3.6.0 to 3.6.1 * [MPOM-476] - Bump version.maven-plugin-tools from 3.10.2 to 3.12.0 * [MPOM-479] - Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-source-plugin from 3.3.0 to 3.3.1 * [MPOM-484] - Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-jar-plugin from 3.3.0 to 3.4.0 Enjoy, -The Apache Maven team