[ANN] Apache Maven Ear Plugin 2.9 Released

[Robert Scholte <rf...@apache.org>]

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

This plugin generates a Java EE Enterprise Archive (EAR) file. It can also  
generate the deployment descriptor file (e.g. application.xml).

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

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

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


Release Notes - Apache Maven Ear Plugin - Version 2.9

** Bug
     * [MEAR-149] - skinnyWars and SNAPSHOT unique dependencies
     * [MEAR-158] - Elements library-directory and env-entry out of  
sequence in application.xml for JEE 6
     * [MEAR-160] - Performance regression while copying artifacts into ear
     * [MEAR-162] - skinnyWars with wars without manifest Class-Path  
attribute
     * [MEAR-167] - Classes from different modules with the same artifactId  
are merged when skinnyWars set to TRUE

** Improvement
     * [MEAR-88] - Improve documentation on combining Eclipse and Maven  
Integration
     * [MEAR-164] - support for useJvmChmod in archiver and true per default
     * [MEAR-169] - Add support for EAR 7
     * [MEAR-172] - Enhance the exception thrown when the EAR plugin can  
not map an included artifact
     * [MEAR-174] - generate-application-xml does not support the  
definition of an application id
     * [MEAR-178] - Change "J2EE" and sun link on index page


Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

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