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status: PUBLISHED
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title: Apache Maven JavaDoc Plugin Version 3.4.0 Released
id: 19a7efe9-fa30-4e6c-883d-0d77988e8c72
date: '2022-04-20 18:53:51 -0400'
categories: maven
tags:
- maven
- plugin
permalink: maven/entry/apache-maven-javadoc-plugin-version3
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<p>The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the<br />
  <a href="https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-javadoc-plugin">Apache Maven JavaDoc Plugin, version 3.4.0</a>.</p>
<p>The Javadoc Plugin uses the Javadoc tool to generate javadocs for the<br />
    specified project.</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-javadoc-plugin<span class="nt"></artifactId></span>
</span><span class='line'>  <span class="nt"><version></span>3.4.0<span class="nt"></version></span>
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<p>You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:</p>
<p><a href="https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-javadoc-plugin/download.cgi">https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-javadoc-plugin/download.cgi</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=12330874&amp;styleName=Text&amp;projectId=12317529">Release Notes &ndash; Apache Maven JavaDoc Plugin &ndash; Version 3.4.0</a></p>
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<p>Bug:</p>
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<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MJAVADOC-696">MJAVADOC-696</a> &ndash; Invalid anchors in Javadoc and plugin mojo</li>
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<p>Task:</p>
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<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MJAVADOC-712">MJAVADOC-712</a> &ndash; Remove remains of org.codehaus.doxia.sink.Sink</li>
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<p>Dependency upgrades:</p>
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<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MJAVADOC-711">MJAVADOC-711</a> &ndash; Upgrade plugins in ITs</li>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MJAVADOC-714">MJAVADOC-714</a> &ndash; Upgrade to Maven 3.2.5</li>
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<p>Enjoy,</p>
<p>-The Apache Maven team</p>
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