[ANN] Maven Dependency Plugin 2.7 Released

[John Casey <jd...@apache.org>]

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Maven 
Dependency Plugin, version 2.7

The dependency plugin provides the capability to manipulate artifacts. 
It can copy and/or unpack artifacts from local or remote repositories to 
a specified location.

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

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

<plugin>
   <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
   <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
   <version>2.7</version>
</plugin>


Release Notes - Maven 2.x Dependency Plugin - Version 2.7


** Bug
     * [MDEP-391] - Unpack fails on linux with large archives
     * [MDEP-399] - Multi-module dependencies incorrectly marked as unused
     * [MDEP-401] - Support include/exclude of artifactId/groupId in 
resolve-plugins
     * [MDEP-402] - Allow resolve-plugins to exclude plugins in the 
current reactor



** Improvement
     * [MDEP-301] - Allow build-classpath to output to property
     * [MDEP-396] - Add support to use the baseVersion of an artifact 
instead of version for the destFileName
     * [MDEP-403] - add a "skip" configuration option to the dependency 
plugin



Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

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