The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Changes Plugin, version 3.0.0-M1
This plugin is used to inform your users of the changes that have occurred between different releases of your project. The plugin can extract these changes, either from a changes.xml file or from an issue management system (Jira, Trac and GitHub supported), and presents them as a report. https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-changes-plugin/ You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration: <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-changes-plugin</artifactId> <version>3.0.0-M1</version> </plugin> You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page: https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-changes-plugin/download.cgi Release Notes - Maven Changes Plugin - Version 3.0.0-M1 ** Bug * [MCHANGES-309] - RestJiraDownloader does not handle explicit JSON null values * [MCHANGES-317] - GitHub: "API rate limit exceeded" * [MCHANGES-369] - announcement-generate not include fixVersion filter in JQL * [MCHANGES-379] - [REGRESSION] Authentication does not work after Upgrade * [MCHANGES-398] - link to developer (by column) broken * [MCHANGES-400] - Can't connect to GitHub using OAuth token * [MCHANGES-410] - Cannot use announcement with OpenJDK 15 * [MCHANGES-420] - Don't dump a stack trace for a simple warning like "Couldn't find any issues for the version '1.25.1' among the supplied issues: []" * [MCHANGES-421] - Typo in changes.xsd * [MCHANGES-423] - Rendering table in section from changes-report ** New Feature * [MCHANGES-340] - Retrieve Jira user/password from settings.xml ** Improvement * [MCHANGES-381] - Migrate plugin to Maven 3.0 * [MCHANGES-391] - Change package from org.apache.maven.plugins.* to org.apache.maven.plugins.changes.* * [MCHANGES-403] - Remove use of internal Sun SSL provider * [MCHANGES-404] - Add Tuleap issue tracker * [MCHANGES-408] - make build Reproducible * [MCHANGES-419] - Provide releases in sorted order to velocity templates * [MCHANGES-425] - Use the latest version of modello, update changes schema * [MCHANGES-426] - Require Maven 3.6.3, Doxia 2.x * [MCHANGES-427] - Replace AbstractIssuesReportGenerator by AbstractMavenReportRenderer * [MCHANGES-429] - Remove ClassicJiraDownloader * [MCHANGES-432] - Remove deprecated parameter - escapeHTML from changes-report * [MCHANGES-433] - Remove deprecated parameter - issueLinkTemplate from changes-report * [MCHANGES-435] - Modernize IO * [MCHANGES-437] - Cure deprecation warnings * [MCHANGES-451] - Remove items which were deprecated in 2.x * [MCHANGES-453] - Align report output and goals names ** Task * [MCHANGES-377] - Upgrade of plexus-interpolation to 1.24 * [MCHANGES-390] - TLS v1.2. configuration for maven-invoker-plugin in JDK 7 * [MCHANGES-401] - Upgrade the minimum required Java to 7 * [MCHANGES-439] - Deprecate changes.useJql * [MCHANGES-440] - Refresh download page * [MCHANGES-449] - Verify project build by Maven 4 * [MCHANGES-454] - Deprecate Trac integration ** Dependency upgrade * [MCHANGES-386] - Upgrade parent to 31 * [MCHANGES-392] - Upgrade maven-plugins parent to version 32 * [MCHANGES-396] - Upgrade Eclipse EGit Github client to 5.3.0 * [MCHANGES-402] - Upgrade Maven Wagon to 2.4 and httpcomponents (sync with 3.0.5) * [MCHANGES-406] - HttpClient and components * [MCHANGES-415] - Update parent pom to 43 * [MCHANGES-417] - Bump jackson-databind from 2.1.0 to 2.12.7.1 * [MCHANGES-418] - Bump cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs from 2.6.3 to 2.6.11 * [MCHANGES-422] - Require Java 8 * [MCHANGES-428] - Replace CXF WebClient by some smimple client * [MCHANGES-430] - Update rome * [MCHANGES-431] - Replace GitHub client * [MCHANGES-434] - Migrate from Plexus to Sisu Guice * [MCHANGES-438] - Remove test dependency on maven-compat * [MCHANGES-441] - Bump org.apache.commons:commons-lang3 from 3.8.1 to 3.17.0 * [MCHANGES-442] - Bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.14.0 to 2.18.0 * [MCHANGES-443] - Bump org.apache.velocity:velocity-engine-core from 2.4 to 2.4.1 * [MCHANGES-444] - Bump org.apache.geronimo.javamail:geronimo-javamail_1.4_mail from 1.7 to 1.8.4 * [MCHANGES-445] - Bump org.hamcrest:hamcrest-core from 1.3 to 3.0 * [MCHANGES-446] - Bump com.fasterxml.jackson from 2.18.1 to 2.18.2 * [MCHANGES-447] - Bump org.apache.geronimo.specs:geronimo-javamail_1.4_spec from 1.7 to 1.7.1 * [MCHANGES-448] - Bump org.apache.commons:commons-collections4 from 4.2 to 4.4 * [MCHANGES-450] - Bump org.apache.maven.shared:maven-filtering from 3.2.0 to 3.4.0 * [MCHANGES-452] - Bump org.apache.geronimo.javamail:geronimo-javamail_1.4_provider from 1.7 to 1.8.4 Enjoy, -The Apache Maven team