We are pleased to announce the Maven JDiff Plugin 1.5 release! 

http://maven.apache.org/maven-1.x/plugins/jdiff/

Plugin for JDiff - reports on the differences in the public API of two 
releases by comparing the sources of two SCM checkouts. 

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Changes in this version include:

  New Features:

o Add basic homepage. 

  Fixed bugs:

o Add the classpath to the Javadoc tag to properly resolve classes Fixes 
  MPJDIFF-2. 

  Changes:

o Store difference XML files in the target/jdiffdirectory Fixes MPJDIFF-4. 
o Utilise SCM plugin to support multiple SCMs (tested with CVS and 
  Subversion) Fixes MPJDIFF-6. Thanks to Phil Steitz.  

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To automatically install the plugin, type the following on a single line:

maven plugin:download
  -Dmaven.repo.remote=http://people.apache.org/repo/m1-snapshot-repository/,http://repo1.maven.org/maven
  -DgroupId=maven
  -DartifactId=maven-jdiff-plugin
  -Dversion=1.5

For a manual installation, you can download the plugin here:
http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/java-repository/maven/plugins/maven-jdiff-plugin-1.5.jar
 

Have fun!
-The Maven JDiff Plugin development team