[ANN] Maven Javadoc Plugin 2.9 Released

[Benson Margulies <bi...@apache.org>]

The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Maven Javadoc Plugin, version 2.9

The Maven Javadoc Plugin is a plugin that uses the javadoc tool for
    generating javadocs for the specified project.

http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-javadoc-plugin/

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

<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>2.9</version>
</plugin>


Release Notes - Maven Javadoc Plugin - Version 2.9

Bug
* [MJAVADOC-349] additionalJOption only supports one additional option
* [MJAVADOC-342] An incomplete fix for the NPE bugs in AbstractJavadocMojo.java
* [MJAVADOC-312] having parenthesis as part of a path causes ArrayIndexOutOfBounds exception

Improvement
* [MJAVADOC-350] Allow include/exclude at the class level
* [MJAVADOC-348] Update "javaApiLinks" links
* [MJAVADOC-343] maven-javadoc-plugin is not marked as @threadsafe, which leads to a warning shown during parallel builds
* [MJAVADOC-334] Patch to make <additionalDependencies> easier and fix typo on field name

Task
* [MJAVADOC-346] use maven-plugin-tools' java 5 annotations
* [MJAVADOC-296] explain resources directory


Enjoy,

-The Maven team

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