The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Shared Component: Maven Filtering Version 3.1.0. https://maven.apache.org/shared/maven-filtering/
This component has been built from the filtering process/code in Maven Resources Plugin. The goal is to provide a shared component for all plugins that needs to filter resources. Important Note since Version 3.0.0: * Maven 3.X only * JDK 6 minimum requirement You should specify the version in your project's pom as follows: <dependency> <groupId>org.apache.maven.shared</groupId> <artifactId>maven-filtering</artifactId> <version>3.1.0</version> </dependency> You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page: https://maven.apache.org/shared/maven-filtering/download.cgi Release Notes Maven Filtering 3.1.0 https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12317922&version=12334170 Improvements: * [MSHARED-495] - Add convenience method to move code into Maven Filtering * [MSHARED-496] - Change version from 3.0.1 to 3.1.0-SNAPSHOT to follow semver. * [MSHARED-497] - Allow copying of defaultExcluded files like .gitignore etc. Enjoy, -The Apache Maven team