[ANN] Apache Maven Shade Plugin Version 2.4.2 Released

[Karl Heinz Marbaise <kh...@apache.org>]

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the
Apache Maven Shade Plugin Version 2.4.2.

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.

https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-shade-plugin/

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

<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>2.4.2</version>
</plugin>

You can download the [appropriate sources etc. from the download page](http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-shade-plugin/download.cgi).

Release Notes - Apache Maven Shade Plugin  Version 2.4.2

https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12317921&version=12333008

Bugs:

 * [MSHADE-172] - "java.lang.ArithmeticException: / by zero" in MinijarFilter
 * [MSHADE-190] - Shade does not relocate the contents of META-INF/services files
 * [MSHADE-209] - [REGRESSION] "java.lang.ArithmeticException: / by zero" in MinijarFilter (reporter Jon McLean).

Improvements:

 * [MSHADE-205] - Better use of ClazzpathUnit for improved jar minimization (contribution of Benoit Perrot).
 * [MSHADE-207] - Replace wrong link to codehaus with correct location
 * [MSHADE-210] - Upgrade maven-plugins parent to version 28.
 * [MSHADE-211] - Keep Java 1.5

Enjoy,

The Apache Maven team

Thanks to contributors and reporters.


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