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title: Apache Maven Assembly Plugin Version 3.3.0 Released
id: 5270500f-4545-48fc-8956-e4aeed058463
date: '2020-05-01 13:00:00 -0400'
categories: maven
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- maven-plugin
permalink: maven/entry/apache-maven-assembly-plugin-version1
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<p>The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the <a href="https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/">Apache<br />
Maven Assembly Plugin, version 3.3.0</a>.</p>
<p>The Assembly Plugin for Maven is primarily intended to allow users to aggregate<br />
the project output along with its dependencies, modules, site documentation,<br />
and other files into a single distributable archive.</p>
<p>You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the <a href="https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/download.cgi">download page</a>.</p>
<p>You should specify the version in your project&rsquo;s plugin configuration:</p>
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<pre><code class='xml'><span class='line'><span class="nt"><plugin></span>
</span><span class='line'>  <span class="nt"><groupId></span>org.apache.maven.plugins<span class="nt"></groupId></span>
</span><span class='line'>  <span class="nt"><artifactId></span>maven-assembly-plugin<span class="nt"></artifactId></span>
</span><span class='line'>  <span class="nt"><version></span>3.3.0<span class="nt"></version></span>
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<p><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12317220&amp;version=12344774">Release Notes &ndash; Maven Assembly Plugin &ndash; Version 3.3.0</a></p>
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<p>Bugs:</p>
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<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MASSEMBLY-879">MASSEMBLY-879</a> &ndash; useDefaultExcludes has no effect in dependencySet/unpack</li>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MASSEMBLY-920">MASSEMBLY-920</a> &ndash; ContainerDescriptorHandler for MetaInf-Services breaks folder structure</li>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MASSEMBLY-932">MASSEMBLY-932</a> &ndash; resource filtering skipped for resources in the current project</li>
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<p>New Features:</p>
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<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MASSEMBLY-922">MASSEMBLY-922</a> &ndash; allow to override UID/GID and user name and group name for files stored in TAR (and other formats that store UID/GID)</li>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MASSEMBLY-927">MASSEMBLY-927</a> &ndash; Support for properties mapping on executions of maven-assembly-plugin</li>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MASSEMBLY-934">MASSEMBLY-934</a> &ndash; Support concatenation of files</li>
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<p>Improvements:</p>
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<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MASSEMBLY-765">MASSEMBLY-765</a> &ndash; add property groupIdPath</li>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MASSEMBLY-849">MASSEMBLY-849</a> &ndash; Add nonFilteredFileExtensions to avoid filtering of binary files</li>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MASSEMBLY-933">MASSEMBLY-933</a> &ndash; make build Reproducible</li>
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<p>Dependency upgrade:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MASSEMBLY-924">MASSEMBLY-924</a> &ndash; Upgrade commons-compress to 1.19</li>
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<p>Enjoy,</p>
<p>-The Apache Maven team</p>
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