[MDEP-862] warns about depending on plexus-container-default

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 3.5.0
• Fix Version/s: 3.6.0

Environment

Apache Maven 3.9.2 (c9616018c7a021c1c39be70fb2843d6f5f9b8a1c)
Maven home: /mnt/c/users/sellersj/Downloads/apache-maven-3.9.2
Java version: 17.0.6, vendor: Private Build, runtime: /usr/lib/jvm/java-17-openjdk-amd64
Default locale: en, platform encoding: UTF-8
OS name: "linux", version: "5.10.16.3-microsoft-standard-wsl2", arch: "amd64", family: "unix"

• Assignee: Slawomir Jaranowski
• Reporter: Jim Sellers
• Created: 11/May/23 12:39
• Updated: 19/May/23 14:14
• Resolved: 19/May/23 13:41

Description

When using 3.9.2 it warns about using plexus-container-default

sample command, path to maven specific

~/Downloads/apache-maven-3.9.2/bin/mvn -V -B --lax-checksums org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin:RELEASE:unpack    -Dtransitive=false -DoutputDirectory=. -Dmdep.stripVersion=true -Dartifact="org.apache.maven:apache-maven:3.9.2:zip:bin" -Dmaven.plugin.validation=VERBOSE

sample warning

[WARNING]
[WARNING] Plugin validation issues were detected in 1 plugin(s)
[WARNING]
[WARNING]  * org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin:3.5.0
[WARNING]   Declared at location(s):
[WARNING]    * unknown
[WARNING]   Used in module(s):
[WARNING]    * org.apache.maven:standalone-pom:1
[WARNING]   Plugin issue(s):
[WARNING]    * Plugin depends on plexus-container-default, which is EOL
[WARNING]
[WARNING]
[WARNING] Fix reported issues by adjusting plugin configuration or by upgrading above listed plugins. If no upgrade available, please notify plugin maintainers about reported issues.
[WARNING] For more or less details, use 'maven.plugin.validation' property with one of the values (case insensitive): [BRIEF, DEFAULT, VERBOSE]
[WARNING]

Issue Links

• is duplicated by: MDEP-865 Get rid of plexus-container-default from dependencies