[CAUSEWAY-2662] Get ready for Maven 3.8.x

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.0-M6
• Assignee: Andi Huber
• Reporter: Andi Huber
• Created: 12/May/21 07:13
• Updated: 30/Jul/21 06:44
• Resolved: 30/Jul/21 06:44

Description

Its maybe worth reading through https://maven.apache.org/docs/3.8.1/release-notes.html before upgrading from maven 3.6.x, as there is one significant change:

QUOTE:
This is not just a bugfix as it contains three features that cause a change of default behavior (external HTTP insecure URLs are now blocked by default): your builds may fail when using this new Maven release, if you use now blocked repositories. Please check and eventually fix before upgrading.