[This announcement is only going to the dev list.] The Apache Commons Parent team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Commons Parent 43
The Apache Commons Parent POM provides common settings for all Apache Commons components. Updates plugins and generally requires Java 7. Changes in this version include: Changes: o maven-compiler-plugin 3.6.1 -> 3.6.2. o maven-compiler-plugin 3.6.2 -> 3.7.0. o jacoco-maven-plugin 0.7.7.201606060606 -> 0.7.9. o maven-javadoc-plugin 2.10.4 -> 3.0.0 (Java 9 compatibility.) o Update japicmp 0.9.3 -> 0.10.0. o animal-sniffer-maven-plugin 1.15 -> 1.16. o commons.findbugs.version 3.0.3 -> 3.0.5 (requires Java 7.) o commons.clirr.version 2.7 -> 2.8. o maven-surefire-plugin 2.19.1 -> 2.20.1. o Add maven-failsafe-plugin 2.20.1 (to along with surefire.) o felix:maven-bundle-plugin 3.0.1 -> 3.4.0 (requires Java 7. o versions-maven-plugin 2.3 -> 2.5. o japicmp-maven-plugin 0.10.0 -> 0.11.0. o build-helper-maven-plugin 1.10 -> 3.0.0 (requires Maven 3 and Java 7.) o wagon-ssh 2.10 -> 3.0.0. o maven-site-plugin 3.6 -> 3.7 (fixes Java 9 builds; for migrating from 3.4 to 3.5.1, see https://maven.apache.org/components/plugins/maven-site-plugin/migrate.html) Historical list of changes: http://commons.apache.org/commons-parent-pom.htmlchanges-report.html For complete information on Apache Commons Parent, including instructions on how to submit bug reports, patches, or suggestions for improvement, see the Apache Apache Commons Parent website: http://commons.apache.org/commons-parent-pom.html Gary Gregory Apache Commons V.P.
