[ANN] Maven Ear Plugin 2.2 for Maven 2 Released

[Stephane Nicoll <sn...@apache.org>]

The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Maven Ear
Plugin, version 2.2

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

You can run mvn -U to get the latest version of the plugin, or specify
the version in your project's plugin configuration:

<plugin>
   <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
   <artifactId>maven-ear-plugin</artifactId>
   <version>2.2</version>
</plugin>

Changes:
http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&pid=11132&fixfor=12146


** Bug
    * [MEAR-3] - ear includes and excludes don't handle comma separated tokens
    * [MEAR-25] - EAR plugin fails when project contains a dependency
of type pom

** Improvement
    * [MEAR-8] - Add security role definitions to maven-ear-plugin
    * [MEAR-20] - System dependency management
    * [MEAR-21] - Wrong example in howto.apt
    * [MEAR-23] - Move the description of the mojo from @description
to the top of the class's comment block
    * [MEAR-28] - Patch to support JEE5 application.xml format

** New Feature
    * [MEAR-24] - Ear Plugin should allow the user to set "earName"
like "jarName" in Jar Plugin
    * [MEAR-26] - Ability to configure and use custom artifact types

** Wish
    * [MEAR-18] - The EAR plugin will not properly handle WSR (Jboss
web service archives) specified as dependencies in the pom.xml

Have fun!
-The Maven team