[ANN] Apache Maven SCM 1.7 released

[Olivier Lamy <ol...@apache.org>]

Hi,
The Apache Maven Team is pleased to announce the release of Apache
Maven SCM 1.7.
Maven SCM is an abstract in top of various SCM tools (see
http://maven.apache.org/scm/scms-overview.html).
The 1.7 release introduce support of Jazz SCM tool.

Release Notes - Apache Maven SCM - Version 1.7

** New Feature
    * [SCM-670] - Support Jazz SCM

** Improvement
    * [SCM-649] - Enhance SCM changelog model to hold more data about changes
    * [SCM-664] - Git short revision number (emulate command git
rev-parse --short=LENGTH)

** Bug
    * [SCM-154] - Bazaar tests should not assume bzr is installed
    * [SCM-478] - SvnScmProviderRepository getParent() with endless loop
    * [SCM-482] - SvnInfoConsumer not I18N aware
    * [SCM-584] - Checkout branch with Git uses unfamiliar command
sequence which leads to errors during checkout
    * [SCM-618] - StringIndexOutOfBoundsException when doing checkout
from SVN in combination with plexus-utils:2.0.5+
    * [SCM-632] - Faulty svn commandline is generated for passwords
containing redirection characters
    * [SCM-637] - parsing of git urls fails on windows
    * [SCM-641] - NPE when workingDirectory is null
    * [SCM-656] - Building maven-scm-1.6 requires a native install of git.
    * [SCM-658] - HgChangeLogCommand doesn't implement method
executeChangeLogCommand()
    * [SCM-660] - Perforce Provider does not pass client specification
to p4 for blame command
    * [SCM-663] - scm:update with GIT sometimes fails to report the
affected files
    * [SCM-667] - mvn release:prepare fails for hierarchical
multi-module project on Windows 7 using msysgit with "is outside
repository"
    * [SCM-671] - Perforce provider Edit command incorrectly ignores
working Directory
    * [SCM-672] - Perforce checking (submit) incorrectly ignores
working directory


Have Fun,
-- 
The Apache Maven Team