Groovy version and extensions

NOTICE: Plugin maven-invoker-plugin in versions older than 3.3.0 has dependency on groovy-all artifact from Groovy 2.

Plugin maven-invoker-plugin in version 3.4.0 has only dependency on Groovy 4 core add common extensions:

  • org.apache.groovy:groovy:4.0.24
  • org.apache.groovy:groovy-json:4.0.24
  • org.apache.groovy:groovy-xml:4.0.24

If you need additional Groovy extension in your scripts ( post, pre, setup, ... ) you must add a dependency to plugin definition, eg:

  1. <project>
  2. <build>
  3. <plugins>
  4. <plugin>
  5. <artifactId>maven-invoker-plugin</artifactId>
  6. <version>3.9.0</version>
  7. .....
  8. <dependencies>
  9. <dependency>
  10. <groupId>org.apache.groovy</groupId>
  11. <artifactId>groovy-yaml</artifactId>
  12. <version>4.0.24</version>
  13. </dependency>
  14. </dependencies>
  15. </plugin>
  16. </plugins>
  17. </build>
  18. </project>

NOTICE: In plugin version 3.3.0 only Groovy 4 extensions can be used.