Known Incompatibilities with Maven 2

Please refer to the following compatibility notes before reporting any issues regarding changed build behavior in Maven 3.

Before reporting any new bugs, please also double-check for any duplicates with already known bugs in Maven 3.0-beta-3.

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.0-beta-3 (since 3.0-beta-2 only)

Bug

• [MNG-2686] - POM dependency scope auto-downgrades from provided to test
• [MNG-4690] - Transitive dependency lost when included another dependency
• [MNG-4745] - [regression] Maven does not check for plugin updates, even if forced via -U
• [MNG-4755] - Version ranges cannot be resolved against mirror if a local artifact is present
• [MNG-4761] - Plugin-level dependency scope causes some plugin classpaths to be incorrect
• [MNG-4765] - Failing to determine java version for profile....
• [MNG-4767] - Regression in parsing command-line arguments including variables
• [MNG-4768] - Depending on declaration order, nearest matching version does not win when version range is involved in conflict
• [MNG-4769] - Regression: enabled flag for central cannot be overriden
• [MNG-4771] - [regression] Plugin prefix resolution ignores enabled flags on repository
• [MNG-4772] - [regression] Plugin version resolution ignores enabled flags on repository
• [MNG-4773] - Stack trace printed from MavenProject.getParent
• [MNG-4775] - Outdated NOTICE.txt
• [MNG-4776] - NPE during build from parent but not from child
• [MNG-4779] - NullPointerException thrown during dependency resolution when dependency with range occurs more than once in the dirty tree
• [MNG-4781] - Can't deploy to Nexus staging repository

Improvement

• [MNG-4749] - Move from Plexus to Guice as IoC container
• [MNG-4782] - Automatically dump stack trace in case of internal Maven error

New Feature

• [MNG-4756] - Aether integration

Known Incompatibilities with Maven 2

Please refer to the following compatibility notes.

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.0-beta-2 (since 3.0-beta-1 only)

Bug

• [MNG-1803] - Provide line number information when there are errors processing a pom.xml
• [MNG-4615] - [regression] @required plugin parameters are not validated
• [MNG-4643] - [regression] Transitive dependency not available due to dependency POM erroneously rejected as invalid
• [MNG-4648] - NullPointerException thrown from DefaultPluginRealmCache#pluginHashCode method if project-level plugin dependency misses version
• [MNG-4651] - Site 3.x plugin broken due to api change
• [MNG-4666] - [regression] Plugins depending on plexus:plexus-container-default get broken runtime classpath
• [MNG-4677] - [regression] Plugin configuration incorrectly inherited from parent pom
• [MNG-4678] - CLI: AbstractConsoleDownloadMonitor, BatchModeDownloadMonitor output download progress to STDOUT
• [MNG-4679] - [regression] command line option "-update-snapshots" does not work for dependency:copy-dependencies
• [MNG-4682] - Exception upon build failure in parallel builds
• [MNG-4684] - distributionManagment section in profiles do not override default one (maven 3 regression)
• [MNG-4695] - Missing Error during pom validation: "You cannot have two plugin executions with the same (or missing) id/ elements."
• [MNG-4696] - [regression] MavenProject.getDependencyArtifacts() misses elements
• [MNG-4717] - Repository Ids containing ":" will lead to checksum errors on Windows machines
• [MNG-4718] - [regression] Missing Class in 3.0-beta-1: org.apache.maven.project.artifact.AttachedArtifact
• [MNG-4729] - Mirrors and servers not accessed properly by plugin on a build
• [MNG-4738] - DefaultArtifactResolver forks non-daemon threads
• [MNG-4740] - Maven hangs with big aggregators with lots of inter-modules dependencies
• [MNG-4747] - Javaagent not usable since 3.0-alpha
• [MNG-4750] - [regression] MavenProject.getDependencyArtifacts() aren't resolved

Improvement

• [MNG-4642] - Mojos need some way to indicate support of multithreading
• [MNG-4693] - add a dependency graph with image map to navigate easily to modules
• [MNG-4732] - Version string validation
• [MNG-4744] - Validate coordinates of dependency exclusions

Task

• [MNG-4658] - Relax validation of repository ids and only warn upon conflict with "local"
• [MNG-4664] - Minor patches needed to run Maven3 with the replacement Guice-Plexus container
• [MNG-4697] - Deprecate ununsed CLI options for plugin registry
• [MNG-4725] - Extend core artifact filter to exclude Guice-based Plexus shim

Known Incompatibilities with Maven 2

Please refer to the following compatibility notes.

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.0-beta-1 (since 3.0-alpha-7 only)

Bug

• [MNG-1751] - merging metadata doesn't fail when timestamp is in the future
• [MNG-2103] - Inheritance of plugin overrides that of execution
• [MNG-2222] - dependency to dependency without source code fails
• [MNG-2276] - profile activation by property doesn't work with properties defined in settings.
• [MNG-2994] - Snapshot repositories are not checked when using ranges
• [MNG-3092] - Version ranges with non-snapshot bounds can contain snapshot versions
• [MNG-3133] - DefaultModelInheritence::appendPath assumes it is operating on interpolated/literal paths
• [MNG-3470] - Build does not fail on corrupted POM even with checksumPolicy=fail
• [MNG-3477] - Authentication failures on dependency download aren't reported
• [MNG-3529] - mvn -Da=" " throws an excepltion
• [MNG-3616] - Null Pointer Exception when mirrorOf missing from mirror in settings.xml
• [MNG-3700] - ModelUtils.clone doesn't clone plugin entries where inherited == false
• [MNG-4022] - Incorrect merge behavior using profile driven plugin configuration
• [MNG-4326] - Maven should not check snapshot repositories for dependencies in the reactor
• [MNG-4418] - Dependency resolution appears to misbehave if a remote repository uses the id "local"
• [MNG-4453] - [regression] Plugin versions defined in a lifecycle mapping are not respected
• [MNG-4555] - mvn archetype:generate -o (offline) still results in a "checking updates from central"
• [MNG-4580] - Plugin dependencies for module ignored when building from aggregator project using direct plugin invocation
• [MNG-4586] - Plugin prefix can't be resolved from plugin management if management entry is missing plugin version
• [MNG-4590] - [regression] System properties are no longer interpolated in imported POMs
• [MNG-4600] - [regression] Optional flag from dependency management applied to dependencies
• [MNG-4618] - maven-javadoc-plugin aggregate-jar fails with maven3 and multiple modules
• [MNG-4625] - Interpolation of settings.xml fails if an expression's value contains XML markup
• [MNG-4629] - [regression] POM validation fails upon non-existing system-scope dependency
• [MNG-4632] - Class loading is not thread-safe

Improvement

• [MNG-1701] - Validate that a plugin is not configured twice in the pom
• [MNG-2187] - Improve error message when the pom is encoded in the wrong charset
• [MNG-2741] - [regression] Meaningless error message: "Error transferring file"
• [MNG-3004] - Allow build lifecycle to execute projects in parallel
• [MNG-3779] - Improve error message when trying to execute mojo with no pom.xml
• [MNG-4162] - Removal of all reporting logic from the core of Maven
• [MNG-4194] - API to safely release of plugin realms
• [MNG-4591] - Enhance the download rate output to include downloaded file name
• [MNG-4610] - Bump maven-release-plugin to v2.0 in super POM
• [MNG-4619] - Issue warning in case parent.relativePath points at POM with different groupId/artifactId
• [MNG-4623] - model parsing errors can be less helpful in Maven 3
• [MNG-4628] - ReactorArtifactRepository is not setup soon enough for AbstractMavenLifecycleParticipant#afterProjectsRead
• [MNG-4634] - Allow custom lifecycles

Task

• [MNG-3917] - Complete the POM construction tests which will be the validation for the specification

Known Incompatibilities with Maven 2

Please refer to the following compatibility notes.

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.0-alpha-7 (since 3.0-alpha-6 only)

Bug

• [MNG-2281] - 1.0-beta-3 should be < 1.0-SNAPSHOT
• [MNG-4526] - [regression] Shade plugin includes too much (relative to 2.2.1)
• [MNG-4528] - [regression] mvn deploy ignores proxy settings
• [MNG-4529] - maven fails on IBM JDK 1.5.0 with exception IllegalAccessException: Field is final
• [MNG-4536] - Long build time - enforcer running too many times
• [MNG-4542] - StringSearchModelInterpolator concurrency problem
• [MNG-4543] - Cleanup tmp files created by DefaultWagonManager
• [MNG-4544] - Concurrent access to Maven internals involving active component collections is not thread-safe
• [MNG-4553] - Plugins artifact filtering should use full Artifact identification instead only ArtifactId
• [MNG-4554] - [regression] plugin updates are requested on every build regardless of policies
• [MNG-4561] - [regression] network settings are not applied to repositories from plugin dependencies
• [MNG-4562] - [regression] UnsupportedOperationException with Maven AndromMDA plugin
• [MNG-4564] - Location (and name) for settings-security.xml has changed in Maven 3
• [MNG-4570] - [regression] User/pass from settings.xml is not used during site:deploy
• [MNG-4571] - mvn deploy -DaltDeploymentRepository errors out
• [MNG-4574] - [regression] invoker:install uses wrong local repo path when settings.xml contains wildcard mirror

Improvement

• [MNG-3168] - Correct error message when project descriptor not found
• [MNG-4432] - reimplement parallel artifacts download
• [MNG-4464] - Improve handling of relative paths with backslashes

New Feature

• [MNG-1144] - List 2 or more maven goals in the defaultGoal of the POM.

Task

• [MNG-4541] - Extend class realm manager delegate to allow conditional behavior

Wish

• [MNG-4534] - implement a preferred order for POM elements

Known Incompatibilities with Maven 2

Please refer to the following compatibility notes.

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.0-alpha-6 (since 3.0-alpha-5 only)

Bug

• [MNG-2110] - ArtifactRepositoryLayout isn't extensible
• [MNG-3266] - maven-model RepositoryBase overrides equals() but not hashCode()
• [MNG-3610] - Endless loop with relocation jtds:jtds
• [MNG-4200] - Build fails on system without svn client
• [MNG-4379] - Properties defined in parent POM and used in systemPath element cause POM validation warnings and dependencies ignoration - compilation error
• [MNG-4465] - [regression] can't run mvn help:effective-settings when offline
• [MNG-4466] - Plugin Metaversion Compatibility
• [MNG-4469] - [regression] deploy:deploy-file fails with secured repository
• [MNG-4470] - [regression] Proxies are ignored during artifact deployment
• [MNG-4472] - [regression] Circular self-referential POM causes network access
• [MNG-4474] - [regression] Wagon manager does not respect instantiation strategy of wagons
• [MNG-4475] - Transitive Dependency Resolution silently fails if parent pom cannot be retrieved from repository
• [MNG-4482] - [regression] command line option "-update-snapshots" does not work for plugins/extensions
• [MNG-4488] - [regression] Parent POMs resolved from repository are validated in strict mode
• [MNG-4489] - [regression] Mirror/proxy/auth does not apply to repositories discovered in POMs of build extensions
• [MNG-4495] - mvnUpdate attempts to use a non-existent .cd directory
• [MNG-4500] - [regression] Maven checks for updates of timestamped snapshots
• [MNG-4509] - MAVEN_DEBUG_OPTS in mvnDebug.bat is set at the wrong place
• [MNG-4510] - NoSuchMethodError when using Maven 3
• [MNG-4511] - API incompatibility in MavenProjectBuilder (Maven-3)
• [MNG-4512] - [regression] Profile activation based on JDK version range fails if current version is close to range boundary
• [MNG-4518] - Profile activation based on JRE version misbehaves if java.version has build number

Improvement

• [MNG-2546] - Allow plugin executions in the "super-init" phase before reactor sorting of modules build order
• [MNG-3648] - Maven is too verbose in its output, obscuring actual messages
• [MNG-4492] - Integration test MNG1830 fails with GIT based forks
• [MNG-4494] - Custom repository layout should be able to participate in repository instance creation
• [MNG-4498] - Don't fail dependency resolution if one remote repo's metadata is broken

Task

• [MNG-1086] - Use the embedder in Maven's integration tests
• [MNG-3902] - Remove visibility MavenProjectBuilder#buildStandaloneSuperProject

Known Incompatibilities with Maven 2

Please refer to the following compatibility notes.

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.0-alpha-5 (since 3.0-alpha-4 only)

Bug

• [MNG-4450] - [regression] Stub project for missing dependency POMs is not properly created
• [MNG-4454] - Incomplete parent element causes NPE
• [MNG-4459] - [regression] Effective settings as visible to plugins contain plain text passwords
• [MNG-4461] - [regression] No transfer progress during artifact deployment

Improvement

• [MNG-4440] - error message should clearly indicate the module that failed, and how to continue
• [MNG-4456] - Deprecate fully qualified pathnames in system path

Known Incompatibilities with Maven 2

Please refer to the following compatibility notes.

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.0-alpha-4 (since 3.0-alpha-3 only)

Bug

• [MNG-4361] - [regression] command line option "-update-snapshots" does not work
• [MNG-4433] - [regression] command line option "-update-snapshots" does not work for parent POMs
• [MNG-4436] - [regression] Singleton components can get instantianted multiple times

Improvement

• [MNG-4439] - apache-maven project should not deploy a source JAR or JAR, as it is only a distribution module

Task

• [MNG-3913] - Figure out why MavenEmbedderExampleTest fails on the grid and reenable when fixed.
• [MNG-4412] - Make legacy entry points to repository system pick offline mode from session

Known Incompatibilities with Maven 2

Please refer to the following compatibility notes.

Release Notes - Maven - Version 3.0-alpha-3 (since 3.0-alpha-2 only)

Sub-task

• [MNG-3013] - The plugin manager incorrectly caches plugin versions between embedder calls
• [MNG-3862] - Remove all plugin configuration manipulation from the plugin manager
• [MNG-3932] - Remove all mirror, authentication, and proxy handling out of WagonManager and into a neutral Maven implementation
• [MNG-4163] - Deprecate all methods in MavenProject that relate to reporting.
• [MNG-4215] - Review and fix hashCode/equals methods of ArtifactRepository implementations

Bug

• [MNG-1943] - MavenProject::getParent() returns a MavenProject that is NOT interpolated
• [MNG-2098] - Artifact resolver incorrectly selects repository which doesn't contain the selected version
• [MNG-2140] - Mojo in forked lifecycle invoked in reactor build cannot find reactor dependency
• [MNG-2174] - <pluginManagement><plugins><plugin><dependencies> do not propogate to child POM plugins (potentially scoped to only affecting child POM plugins that live within a <profile>)
• [MNG-2363] - <profile><activation><file><exists/> does not work in a multi-project build
• [MNG-2693] - Error executing post-site: java.util.MissingResourceException: Can't find bundle for base name site-plugin, locale en
• [MNG-2720] - Multiproject dependencies not accurate for project.compileClasspathElements when run from root project
• [MNG-3018] - pluginManagement configurations are not honoured when plugin is silently included
• [MNG-3043] - Allow 'mvn test' to work with test-jar dependencies in a reactor
• [MNG-3139] - The skin does not exist: Unable to determine the release version
• [MNG-3260] - 2.1: aggregating plugins in submodules of the reactor return all projects causing a chicken/egg issue
• [MNG-3265] - maven-model Extension.equals causes NPE when any field is uninitialized
• [MNG-3281] - Revisit backwards compat of extensions (IT 0114)
• [MNG-3391] - StackOverflowError in DefaultMavenProjectBuilder
• [MNG-3401] - Plugin parameters must be specified outside an execution block when they are invoked from the command line
• [MNG-3483] - merging managed dependencies should ONLY work when scope == import explicitly
• [MNG-3543] - readProjectWithDependencies take very long time for some projects
• [MNG-3567] - pluginManagement from parent POM not used in child
• [MNG-3607] - Class loaders employed by Maven return invalid URLs to resources
• [MNG-3641] - Lack of error checks on profiles
• [MNG-3683] - [regression] Help plugin does not work
• [MNG-3732] - [regression] project.getActiveProfiles() has not the same behaviour
• [MNG-3757] - Setting M2_HOME to nothing and running ant delets contents of the current folder
• [MNG-3803] - [regression] System properties not working any more
• [MNG-3807] - Maven is not interpolatin Properties at plugin configuration
• [MNG-3814] - Reactor builds fail due to erroneous cycle in project sorting which does not consider versions
• [MNG-3819] - [regression] Plugins that don't declare dependency on plexus-utils no longer get plexus-utils:1.1
• [MNG-3836] - [regression] Inherited collection from plugin configuration is merged with configuration from child whereas child config should completely override collection
• [MNG-3848] - [regression] Inheritance of project/site/scm URLs does not take child's relative location to parent into account
• [MNG-3853] - [regression] Distribution Management injected by profile is not reflected by MavenProject
• [MNG-3872] - Profiles not being activated for relocated POMs
• [MNG-3877] - Reporting output directory not basedir aligned when queried from MavenProject
• [MNG-3885] - Modules of Maven projects are deployed with Timestamp during reactor build when uniqueVersion is set to false in parent profile
• [MNG-3900] - [regression] Properties defined by active profiles are not used for POM interpolation
• [MNG-3918] - NPE in CLIReportingUtils
• [MNG-3919] - NPE in DefaultLifecycleBindingManager
• [MNG-3925] - [regression] Wrong order of plugin executions after merge with executions inherted from parent
• [MNG-3927] - [regression] Configuration of custom plugin execution using default id pollutes configuration of default plugin executions introduced by packaging
• [MNG-3941] - Execution project is accessible to later mojo executions
• [MNG-3947] - [regression] Configuration of plugin execution with id "default" pollutes configuration of standalone plugin execution from CLI
• [MNG-3991] - POM validator allows <scope>optional</scope> but it is not valid.
• [MNG-3995] - Configuration Property Lost In Join of PluginManagement/Plugin
• [MNG-4008] - [regression] Build filters are collapsed
• [MNG-4009] - [regression] Effects of active profiles from parent are not inherited by children.
• [MNG-4027] - [regression] Injection of dependencies from profiles crashes project builder
• [MNG-4034] - [regression] dependency version is not inherited from parent dependencyManagement
• [MNG-4035] - Cannot find setter nor field in org.apache.maven.plugin.plugin.metadata.AddPluginArtifactMetadataMojo for 'extractors'
• [MNG-4036] - [regression] Maven 3.x can't resolve parent POMs from repositories defined in settings.xml
• [MNG-4040] - Tycho build fails with PluginDescriptor for the plugin was not found
• [MNG-4041] - embedder returns stale maven project state
• [MNG-4050] - Bootstrap fails since the commons-parent pom has empty repo URL
• [MNG-4052] - import scope dependencies prefer to download pom rather than find it in the current project
• [MNG-4053] - [regression] XML attributes in plugin configuration get duplicated to other elements in combination with plugin management
• [MNG-4055] - wrong error on mvn install in folder without pom.xml
• [MNG-4068] - [regression] Use proper id for mirrored repository
• [MNG-4070] - [regression] Parent POMs cannot be resolved when their id values are surrounded by whitespace
• [MNG-4072] - [regression] Repositories from inactive profiles are used for artifact resolution
• [MNG-4078] - [regression] Plugin metaversion RELEASE no longer resolved
• [MNG-4102] - [regression] Properties used for interpolation of inherited properties can't be customized by child
• [MNG-4106] - [regression] Interpolation does not use properties from dominant settings profile if other profile defines same property
• [MNG-4107] - [regression] User settings can't override properties used for POM interpolation
• [MNG-4109] - When running a plugin, project builder does not pick up settings profiles
• [MNG-4116] - [regression] Effective POM contains invalid URLs upon usage of percent-encoded characters
• [MNG-4129] - Execution's inherited is not working as expected.
• [MNG-4172] - Project POM artifact returned as dependency if project has no dependencies
• [MNG-4180] - [regression] Dependency exclusions are applied globally
• [MNG-4187] - dependency:trunk doesn't work with mvn trunk rev 782332
• [MNG-4190] - same remote repo is referecned multiple times
• [MNG-4191] - separate plugin and artifact repositories
• [MNG-4196] - [regression] Exclusions in project-level plugin dependencies are ignored
• [MNG-4197] - relocation doesn't work in trunk (rev 784345)
• [MNG-4199] - [regression] Dependency resolution for compile and runtime scope misses provided&system dependencies
• [MNG-4201] - Custom packaging break in trunk (rev 784628)
• [MNG-4203] - [regression] Dependency exclusions are not applied transitively
• [MNG-4208] - [regression] CLI properties can't override project properties during interpolation
• [MNG-4214] - [regression] Parent POMs cannot be resolved from mirrored repos
• [MNG-4217] - trunk create a directory with %20 in name (trunk rev 787409)
• [MNG-4227] - DefaultArtifactVersion equals implementation does not handle null
• [MNG-4231] - Snapshots are not checked for updates
• [MNG-4239] - NoSuchMethodError org.apache.maven.project.inheritance.ModelInheritanceAssembler.assembleModelInheritance(Lorg/apache/maven/model/Model;Lorg/apache/maven/model/Model;)V
• [MNG-4245] - can't access protected mirrors with latest 3.0-SNAPSHOT (rev 795227)
• [MNG-4246] - plugin resolution failures during pom-less execution (like archetype:generate)
• [MNG-4256] - [regression] The gwt-maven-plugin is using ActiveProjectArtifact to get hold of sources in the reactor
• [MNG-4261] - site plugin doesn't generate reports
• [MNG-4262] - Make-like reactor mode fails to find projects selected by relative paths with leading dots
• [MNG-4266] - Missing method ArtifactUtils.isSnapshot used in the release plugin
• [MNG-4269] - [regression] Invocation of just installed plugin on its plugin project can fail with ComponentLookupException for mojo class
• [MNG-4272] - Error found in code: wrong order of parameters in createRepository for repo in a profile in settings.xml
• [MNG-4273] - [regression] Internal utility classes of core leak into plugin realm
• [MNG-4274] - Plugins with an undeclared but transitive dependency on plexus-utils via a core artifact get wrong version of p-u
• [MNG-4276] - Plugins with indirect dependency on plexus-utils are stuck with plexus-utils:1.1
• [MNG-4280] - [regression] Direct CLI invocation of goal causes "default-cli" config to be processed twice, duplicating list values
• [MNG-4281] - remote snapshots are prefered over locally installed snapshots in maven3 svn rev 800808
• [MNG-4283] - [regression] Parent POM with packaging other than "pom" is not rejected
• [MNG-4291] - [regression] @requiresOnline mojo annotation is ignored
• [MNG-4304] - [regression] MavenProject.getDependencyArtifacts() not set
• [MNG-4305] - [regression] ${localRepository.basedir} is not a proper path
• [MNG-4312] - Magic expressions injected by PluginParameterExpressionEvalutor conflict with expressions used by plugins to access system properties
• [MNG-4313] - Plugin descriptor builder ignores deprecation message for mojo
• [MNG-4314] - [regression] Direct invocation of aggregator plugin causes plugin to run on each project
• [MNG-4317] - [regression] g:a level metadata is not properly processed when resolving plugin version
• [MNG-4318] - MavenProject.executionRoot is not set correctly
• [MNG-4320] - [regression] Aggregators invoked from CLI no longer resolve dependencies for all reactor projects
• [MNG-4321] - [regression] Plugin-level configuration from plugin management is not applied to goals invoked from CLI
• [MNG-4325] - [regression] Lifecycle overlay configuration of aggregator mojos is not properly processed when forking reactor
• [MNG-4327] - [regression] Forking mojos that are bound to a lifecycle phase that gets forked execute multiple times
• [MNG-4328] - [regression] plugin parameters of primitive types can't be populated from expression
• [MNG-4332] - [regression] Default plugin executions contributed by packaging execute after executions from plugin management
• [MNG-4334] - maven core caches settings.xml
• [MNG-4335] - [regression] <settings><offline>true</offline</settings> is not honored
• [MNG-4338] - Unexepceted "Unknown packaging: bundle" error for plugins with custom lifecycle mapping that defines optional mojos
• [MNG-4341] - [regression] Plugins are not executed in POM order
• [MNG-4342] - [regression] Multiple goals within single execution with equally named parameter get configured with wrong default values
• [MNG-4343] - maven always checks missing release artifacts
• [MNG-4344] - [regression] Managed executions of plugins introduced by default lifecycle bindings execute before explicitly defined plugins
• [MNG-4345] - [regression] Plugin executions contributed by default lifecycle mapping execute after other plugin executions bound to the same phase
• [MNG-4348] - [regression] Unnecessary remote repo access for POMs while execution plugin that does not require dependency resolution
• [MNG-4349] - [regression] Maven hangs in endless loop if POM of relocated artifact is invalid
• [MNG-4350] - [regression] Multiple goals bound to the same phase in a lifecycle mapping get executed out of order
• [MNG-4353] - [regression] Plugin dependencies are not downloaded from repos given in the plugin's POM
• [MNG-4355] - [regression] Extensions without version in the POM are not resolved to the RELEASE artifact
• [MNG-4356] - [regression] Active component maps with stateful per-lookup components broken
• [MNG-4357] - [regression] Custom packagings from build extensions are not reliably loaded during a reactor build
• [MNG-4359] - [regression] Locally reachable parent POMs outside of reactor are not found during dependency resolution
• [MNG-4360] - [regression] wagon-webdav-jackrabbit doesn't work with Maven 3.x
• [MNG-4363] - [regression] Dependency artifacts injected by plugins aren't included in class paths
• [MNG-4365] - XmlPullParserException while parsing XML with encoded entities within attributes
• [MNG-4378] - Maven wants to create meta data files with invalid file names
• [MNG-4383] - Uninterpolated expressions should cause an error for dependency versions
• [MNG-4385] - [regression] Custom lifecycle mappings from build extension leak into other projects in the reactor without extension
• [MNG-4386] - [regression] Debug logging can't be activated
• [MNG-4387] - [regression] Quiet logging can't be activated
• [MNG-4393] - [regression] Parent POMs resolved from repository are parsed in strict mode
• [MNG-4396] - [regression] Ant plugin fails with Maven-3
• [MNG-4400] - [regression] Repository order from settings.xml is not respected during artifact resolution
• [MNG-4401] - [regression] central repository is tried before explicitly declared repositories during parent POM resolution
• [MNG-4408] - Missing settings.xml is silently ignores
• [MNG-4409] - NPE when reporting command line error for non-existent option
• [MNG-4410] - [regression] Maven execution does not end after showing usage help
• [MNG-4411] - [regression] Maven execution does not stop after showing version
• [MNG-4413] - [regression] Repositories discovered in dependency POMs are not subject to mirroring
• [MNG-4415] - [regression] Plugins are not properly ordered after merging with inherited parent plugins
• [MNG-4416] - [regression] Plugins are not properly ordered after merging with profile plugins
• [MNG-4426] - Some javac errors not shown in console when error stacktraces are turned on
• [MNG-4427] - Bad error message with duplicate dependencies that don't declare a version
• [MNG-4429] - [regression] jspc plugin works in Maven 2.2.1, fails in 3.0
• [MNG-4430] - [regression] Presence of distribution management status in POM of local project does not cause validation error

Improvement

• [MNG-2391] - improve validation of POM elements
• [MNG-3402] - MavenArtifactFilterManager needs to not filtering doxia-sink-api
• [MNG-3631] - Introduce new MavenEmbedder.getPluginConfiguration method
• [MNG-3714] - Allow specification of the toolchains.xml location on the command line
• [MNG-3834] - Improve error message when dependency with classifier is missing version
• [MNG-3951] - Hide drive-relative paths from plugins
• [MNG-3969] - replace maven-ant with mercury-ant in the bootstrap
• [MNG-4005] - Throw Validation Error if pom contains a dependency with two different versions.
• [MNG-4037] - Include Java home in version information
• [MNG-4048] - Allow to resolve dependencies using version range from reactor
• [MNG-4057] - Propose checking of plugin artifact when plugin descriptor cannot be found
• [MNG-4186] - Provide an exact pointer to documentation specific to each known exception that can occur
• [MNG-4193] - Throw validation error upon multiple repository declarations with the same id
• [MNG-4224] - maven lifecycle participant
• [MNG-4244] - Allow to select project for make-like reactor by artifact id
• [MNG-4247] - Displaying which artifacts are downloaded and from which repo
• [MNG-4292] - Support Enum-type parameters in mojos
• [MNG-4293] - Extend Mojo API to allow resolution of both compile and runtime dependencies
• [MNG-4296] - allow core extensions configure new classrealms
• [MNG-4298] - Build MavenProject instances incrementally
• [MNG-4368] - DefaultArtifactInstaller should only overwrite files if timestamp has changed
• [MNG-4390] - Make parsing of settings.xml lenient with respect to unrecognized tags
• [MNG-4402] - Improve duplicated modules error
• [MNG-4404] - Throw validation error upon duplicate profile id
• [MNG-4405] - Uninterpolated expressions should cause an error for plugin versions
• [MNG-4421] - Warn regarding old-style references when used in a project build
• [MNG-4423] - Allow to query session data via plugin parameter expressions

New Feature

• [MNG-553] - Secure Storage of Server Passwords
• [MNG-3760] - Support property ${baseurl} to get RFC-compliant URL of project base directory
• [MNG-4033] - Introduce password encryption to the trunk
• [MNG-4331] - Add new mojo annotation @requiresDependencyCollection to grab dependency tree without files
• [MNG-4367] - Consider layout for mirror selection
• [MNG-4381] - Allow extension plugins to contribute non-core components to be reused by other plugins
• [MNG-4398] - Provide an extension point to track artifact additions to the local repository

Task

• [MNG-2387] - <active> on <proxy> in settings is misleading
• [MNG-2765] - Refactor DefaultPluginManager
• [MNG-2766] - Refactor DefaultLifecycleExecutor
• [MNG-3850] - Integrate new Profile Activators
• [MNG-3901] - Merge all project building code into a single component
• [MNG-3903] - Create a Maven specific abstraction for Artifact use within Maven
• [MNG-3935] - Get the Maven Integration Testing Hudson plugin installed on the grid
• [MNG-4059] - Remove support for non-unique SNAPSHOT deployments
• [MNG-4060] - Remove support for profiles.xml
• [MNG-4062] - Evaluate possibility to cache parents during multi module build
• [MNG-4069] - Remove support for plugin metaversion LATEST
• [MNG-4169] - Remove invocation of maven-plugin-plugin:updatePluginRegistry from default lifecycle bindings
• [MNG-4204] - Remove support for legacy style repositories
• [MNG-4205] - Remove support for plugin metaversions RELEASE and LATEST
• [MNG-4206] - Prefer RELEASE over LATEST when resolving plugin versions
• [MNG-4216] - Remove all direct usage of DefaultArtifactRepository
• [MNG-4221] - Push all repository/artifact related code into a legacy module and create a backward compat layer for external consumers
• [MNG-4259] - Create a new name for the current PluginManager and create a backward compatible PluginManager implementation in maven-compat which delegates to the new implementation
• [MNG-4260] - Remove old-school reactor mode
• [MNG-4277] - Remove core artifacts from ${plugin.artifacts}
• [MNG-4287] - Make ToolchainManagerPrivate session-aware

Wish

• [MNG-4056] - Relax resolution of active project artifacts from the reactor with regard to artifact type
• [MNG-4425] - Restore support for resume-from (-rf flag)