[maven-release-plugin] prepare release maven-resolver-2.0.0-alpha-9
diff --git a/maven-resolver-api/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-api/pom.xml
index ed32bfb..c888f0a 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-api/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-api/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-connector-basic/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-connector-basic/pom.xml
index 4cae1a5..39cc72d 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-connector-basic/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-connector-basic/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-connector-basic</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-demos/maven-resolver-demo-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-demos/maven-resolver-demo-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 6c113d5..475e049 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-demos/maven-resolver-demo-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-demos/maven-resolver-demo-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver-demos</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>resolver-demo-maven-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-demos/maven-resolver-demo-snippets/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-demos/maven-resolver-demo-snippets/pom.xml
index 1ee333b..3f35b4e 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-demos/maven-resolver-demo-snippets/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-demos/maven-resolver-demo-snippets/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver-demos</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-demo-snippets</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-demos/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-demos/pom.xml
index 9342a79..af6d0f1 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-demos/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-demos/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-demos</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-generator-gnupg/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-generator-gnupg/pom.xml
index 74f9a97..636d3ee 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-generator-gnupg/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-generator-gnupg/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-generator-gnupg</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-impl/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-impl/pom.xml
index 6b8923f..bbc0c91 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-impl/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-impl/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-impl</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-named-locks-hazelcast/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-named-locks-hazelcast/pom.xml
index 05a0e9f..2ddc840 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-named-locks-hazelcast/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-named-locks-hazelcast/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-named-locks-hazelcast</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-named-locks-redisson/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-named-locks-redisson/pom.xml
index bcd0600..703e5f0 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-named-locks-redisson/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-named-locks-redisson/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-named-locks-redisson</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-named-locks/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-named-locks/pom.xml
index 3aca02f..cc6ce1d 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-named-locks/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-named-locks/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-named-locks</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-spi/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-spi/pom.xml
index ee2ad0f..dbacbe0 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-spi/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-spi/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-spi</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-supplier-mvn3/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-supplier-mvn3/pom.xml
index af411e5..ece07e4 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-supplier-mvn3/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-supplier-mvn3/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-supplier-mvn3</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-supplier-mvn4/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-supplier-mvn4/pom.xml
index 015c951..b9ecaa1 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-supplier-mvn4/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-supplier-mvn4/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-supplier-mvn4</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-test-http/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-test-http/pom.xml
index 45aff03..e8f81d1 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-test-http/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-test-http/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-test-http</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-test-util/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-test-util/pom.xml
index 73e7575..8c54eee 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-test-util/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-test-util/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-test-util</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-tools/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-tools/pom.xml
index 3e0ded2..9daa817 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-tools/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-tools/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-tools</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-transport-apache/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-transport-apache/pom.xml
index 166eefb..2bc0307 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-transport-apache/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-transport-apache/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-apache</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-transport-classpath/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-transport-classpath/pom.xml
index 872ee90..651b131 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-transport-classpath/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-transport-classpath/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-classpath</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-transport-file/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-transport-file/pom.xml
index 8813871..ec67072 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-transport-file/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-transport-file/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-file</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-11/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-11/pom.xml
index a07653c..fac1794 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-11/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-11/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-jdk-11</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-21/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-21/pom.xml
index ddee711..0ee4565 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-21/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-21/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-jdk-21</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-8/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-8/pom.xml
index 90c3be4..5e4eb7b 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-8/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-8/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-jdk-8</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk/pom.xml
index 7136e0c..b6ba988 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/maven-resolver-transport-jdk/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-jdk</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/pom.xml
index 0e547a8..0cb4893 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-jdk-parent</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-transport-jetty/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-transport-jetty/pom.xml
index cbd0c5a..1496591 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-transport-jetty/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-transport-jetty/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-jetty</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-transport-wagon/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-transport-wagon/pom.xml
index 449faf7..de38c87 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-transport-wagon/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-transport-wagon/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-transport-wagon</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-util/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-util/pom.xml
index 905a48e..b51ce86 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-util/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-util/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-util</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1d634b6..018a3e3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
   <artifactId>maven-resolver</artifactId>
-  <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.0.0-alpha-9</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>Maven Artifact Resolver</name>
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
   <scm>
     <connection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/maven-resolver.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/maven-resolver.git</developerConnection>
-    <tag>maven-resolver-1.9.14</tag>
+    <tag>maven-resolver-2.0.0-alpha-9</tag>
     <url>https://github.com/apache/maven-resolver/tree/${project.scm.tag}</url>
   </scm>
   <issueManagement>
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
     <minimalMavenBuildVersion>[3.8.8,)</minimalMavenBuildVersion>
     <!-- MRESOLVER-422: keep this in sync with Javadoc plugin configuration (but cannot directly, as this below is range) -->
     <minimalJavaBuildVersion>[21,)</minimalJavaBuildVersion>
-    <project.build.outputTimestamp>2024-02-22T16:12:37Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
+    <project.build.outputTimestamp>2024-03-29T09:28:43Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
     <!-- site fixes: skip PMD as it does not support Java 21 -->
     <pmd.skip>true</pmd.skip>
   </properties>