The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Shade Plugin, version 3.2.4.

This plugin provides the capability to package the artifact in an uber-jar, including its dependencies and to shade – i.e. rename – the packages of some of the dependencies.

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

1
2
3
4
5

<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.2.4</version>
</plugin>

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page

Release Notes – Maven Shade Plugin – Version 3.2.4

• Bugs:

  • MSHADE-363 – Breaking change to ResourceTransformer’s API
  • MSHADE-360 – ServicesResourceTransformer.modifyOutputStream swallows IOExceptions

• Tasks:

  • MSHADE-365 – document Properties transformers available since 3.2.2 in separate table
  • MSHADE-364 – Don’t log as duplicate resource handled by a transformer

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team