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Paul Benedict commented on MNG-5604: ------------------------------------ I don't see how it's possible today since released POMs can't/shouldn't be republished. However, what you want is very similar to an adjunct database that can be amended over time. Check out this link as an example: https://securityblog.redhat.com/2013/01/02/detecting-vulnerable-java-dependencies-at-build-time/ > make it possible to mark a maven module as deprected > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-5604 > URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5604 > Project: Maven 2 & 3 > Issue Type: Wish > Components: Artifacts and Repositories > Affects Versions: 3.2.1 > Reporter: Klaus Claszen > Priority: Minor > Labels: build, pom.xml > > It would be great if it would be possible to mark a maven module as > 'deprecated'. It would help to document that a module is outdated. The > information could be used during build processes to show warnings and guide > the user to a better alternative. > Maybe it could be a pom enhancement linke this > {code:xml} > <deprecated> > <reason>not maintained anymore</reason> > <instead> > <groupId>foo</groupId> > <artifactId>bar</artifactId> > </instead> > </deprecated> > {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.6#6162)