[ANN] Apache Maven Surefire Plugin 3.0.0-M1 Released

[Tibor Digana]

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache
Maven Surefire Plugin, version 3.0.0-M1

The release contains 5 bug fixes.
Again we received contributions from the community in form of bug reports
and bug fixes.
Thank you and keep them coming!

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

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

<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.0.0-M1</version>
</plugin>

or for failsafe:

<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.0.0-M1</version>
</plugin>

or for surefire-report:

<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-surefire-report-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.0.0-M1</version>
</plugin>


You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:
https://maven.apache.org/surefire/download.cgi

Release Notes - Maven Surefire - Version 3.0.0-M1

Bug

[SUREFIRE-1466] - Surefire fails on a dummy:dummy dependency with a
authenticating proxy
[SUREFIRE-1588] - Surefire manifest jar classloading broken on latest
Debian/Ubuntu Java8

New Feature

[SUREFIRE-1493] - Maven Plugin API 3.0

Improvement

[SUREFIRE-1212] - @Component is deprecated. @Parameter should be used
instead.
[SUREFIRE-1474] - Java 1.7 as minimum

Enjoy,
-The Apache Maven team