[MNG-4173] Remove automatic version resolution for POM plugins

• Type: Task
• Status: Reopened
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 3.0-alpha-3
• Fix Version/s: 4.0.x-candidate
• Component/s: Plugins and Lifecycle
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Benjamin Bentmann
• Created: 24/May/09 17:02
• Updated: 22/Oct/21 15:56

Description

Maven 3.x will no longer try to automatically find the version for plugins specified in the POM, i.e. the effective POM must declare a version for each plugin used for the sake of reproducible builds. Omitting the plugin version will raise in error.

Issue Links

• relates to: MNG-4205 Remove support for plugin metaversions RELEASE and LATEST
• supercedes: MNG-3358 Require explicit plugin versions
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