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maven 3.10.0

minor PublishedOct 1, 2026 Sourceapache/maven

maven maven-3.10.0

🚀 New features and improvements

  • Maven 3.10.x should use Maven 3.1 validation in strict mode (#1542) @gnodet
  • Do not depend on maven-resolver-supplier-mvn3 (#13266) @cstamas
  • [MNG-6797] - Remember if Maven model problems were encountered. (#298) @wilx
  • feat: add relativePath validation (#12742) @cstamas
  • Add validation for Plexus-based plugin dependency injection (#12651) @slawekjaranowski
  • Introduce validation control (#12549) @cstamas
  • Update to Resolver 2.0.21 (#12504) @cstamas
  • [MNG-5913] - Allow defining aliases for existing server configurations in settings.xml (#12475) @slawekjaranowski

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Issue #13265: let a settings server declare the repository origins its credentials may be used with (#13275) @slawekjaranowski
  • Backport #13040: treat reactor BOM imports as ProjectSorter edges so -am includes them (#13263) @gnodet
  • [MNG-8174] - Fix NPE when a property references itself in a plugin configuration (backport #12932) (#12936) @elharo
  • Fix #13200: publish a complete set from MavenProject.getArtifacts (#13204) @gnodet
  • Fixes #13135: ensure completeness of the reactor summary, privilege f… (#13173) @rmannibucau
  • [3.10.x] Fix #13084: sandbox profile activation context for external model builds (#13114) @gnodet
  • Fix #13100: honor repositories from legitimately-active external model profiles (#13116) @gnodet
  • Add support for MAVEN_PROJECTBASEDIR substitution in jvm.config (backport of MNG-8598 to 3.10.x) (#13115) @gnodet
  • Scope server credentials and validate legacy relocation coordinates (#12954) @slachiewicz
  • Honour configured policy and validate inputs on the legacy compat paths (#12978) @gnodet
  • Add unit test for #12600 null-guard in forked executions (#12923) @gnodet
  • Fix: make ProjectIndex thread-safe for parallel builds (backport #12832) (#12927) @gnodet
  • Fail on misconfigured plugin-requested toolchains (#12616) @wilx
  • Resolve classified POM artifacts from the reactor in Maven 3.x (#12659) @wilx
  • [3.10.x] Convert paths for MSYS2 and jvm.config placeholders in bin/mvn (#12567) @gnodet
  • Preserve dependency scope in plugin artifacts - fix #12497 (#12503) @slawekjaranowski

📝 Documentation updates

  • docs: document plugin.xml V4 vs V3 (#13261) @gnodet
  • [maven-3.10.x] Port the site documentation from APT to Markdown (#12712) @slachiewicz
  • improve doc about deprecating plugin descriptor’s requirement (#12555) @hboutemy
  • Drop mention of Plexus XML (#12482) @cstamas

👻 Maintenance

  • [3.10.x] maintenance: Align use of profiles (#13274) @cstamas
  • Remove version from rat directory deployment (#13046) @slawekjaranowski
  • Update NOTICE file in distribution packages (#13044) @slawekjaranowski
  • Restrict what a repository-resolved model contributes to the build (#12953) @slachiewicz
  • Validate coordinates and repository precedence during artifact resolution (#12952) @slachiewicz
  • [MNG-8129] - Clarify relativePath validation comment (#12966) @gnodet
  • [12811] Keep plexus-cipher at 2.0: POM note (#12879) @slachiewicz
  • [3.10.x] Use try-with-resources (#12845) @slachiewicz
  • Migrate the embedder-test-project fixture to JUnit 5 (#12717) @slachiewicz
  • [maven-3.10.x] Port the site documentation from APT to Markdown (#12712) @slachiewicz
  • Migrate legacy plugin Javadoc annotations in Maven Embedder tests (#12708) @wilx
  • Replace custom GraphLogger with DependencyGraphDumper in dependency resolution (#12639) @slawekjaranowski
  • Fix UT: do not use checkout directly (#12483) @cstamas

🔧 Build

  • Replace nicoulaj checksum plugin with maveniverse checksum plugin (#13053) @slawekjaranowski
  • 3.10.x Build by JDK 25, limit JDK to min and max LTS in build (#12848) @slawekjaranowski
  • Update Maven version to 3.10.0-rc-1 in GH configuration (#12847) @slawekjaranowski

📦 Dependency updates


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