We are pleased to announce the Maven Java Plugin 1.3 release! http://maven.apache.org/maven-1.x/plugins/java/ =============================================================================== Changes in this version include: New Features: o Added velocity.log to files deleted on clean Fixed bugs: o Added chgrp maven to jar:deploy. Removed features: o Remove clean goals and jar goals. Clean goals and jar goals move to clean plugin and jar plugin. =============================================================================== To automatically install the plugin, type the following on a single line: maven plugin:download -Dmaven.repo.remote=http://repo1.maven.org/maven,http://people.apache.org/repo/m1-snapshot-repository/ -DgroupId=maven -DartifactId=maven-java-plugin -Dversion=1.3 For a manual installation, you can download the plugin here: http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/java-repository/maven/plugins/maven-java-plugin-1.3.jar Have fun! -The Maven Java Plugin development team