The Mojo team is pleased to announce the release of the Tidy Maven Plugin, version 1.0-beta-1.

The Tidy Plugin is used when you want to sort the sections of a pom.xml into the canonical order.

To get this update, simply specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

1
2
3
4
5

<plugin>
  <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
  <artifactId>tidy-maven-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>1.0-beta-1</version>
</plugin>

Release Notes

Bugs:

• MOJO-1981 – Empty row inserted before closing project element
• MOJO-1990 – build end tag is not being indented correctly for tab indention
• MOJO-1991 – Whitespace gets deleted around toplevel XML comments

Improvement:

• MOJO-2066 – JVM used to run Tidy Maven Plugin must now be Java 1.6 or newer

Wish:

• MOJO-1945 – tidy check goal

Enjoy,

The Mojo team.