[maven-release-plugin] prepare release maven-4.0.0-alpha-1
diff --git a/apache-maven/pom.xml b/apache-maven/pom.xml
index 5207457..1151be1 100644
--- a/apache-maven/pom.xml
+++ b/apache-maven/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>apache-maven</artifactId>
diff --git a/api/maven-api-core/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-core/pom.xml
index 6ffef24..114a652 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-core/pom.xml
+++ b/api/maven-api-core/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-api</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-api-core</artifactId>
@@ -38,17 +38,17 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-api-model</artifactId>
-      <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-api-settings</artifactId>
-      <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-api-toolchain</artifactId>
-      <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
diff --git a/api/maven-api-meta/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-meta/pom.xml
index 8c4d392..0db3ff9 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-meta/pom.xml
+++ b/api/maven-api-meta/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-api</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-api-meta</artifactId>
diff --git a/api/maven-api-model/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-model/pom.xml
index 1054373..290f779 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-model/pom.xml
+++ b/api/maven-api-model/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-api</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-api-model</artifactId>
diff --git a/api/maven-api-settings/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-settings/pom.xml
index 906ee1e..1dd3d06 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-settings/pom.xml
+++ b/api/maven-api-settings/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-api</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-api-settings</artifactId>
diff --git a/api/maven-api-toolchain/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-toolchain/pom.xml
index 0890db9..ab9fbed 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-toolchain/pom.xml
+++ b/api/maven-api-toolchain/pom.xml
@@ -19,13 +19,11 @@
 under the License.
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <parent>
         <artifactId>maven-api</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-        <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/api/maven-api-xml/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-xml/pom.xml
index 42ad250..1191131 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-xml/pom.xml
+++ b/api/maven-api-xml/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-api</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-api-xml</artifactId>
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-api-meta</artifactId>
-      <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
diff --git a/api/modello-plugin-velocity/pom.xml b/api/modello-plugin-velocity/pom.xml
index 5a0e0f8..b2f1951 100644
--- a/api/modello-plugin-velocity/pom.xml
+++ b/api/modello-plugin-velocity/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven-api</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>modello-plugin-velocity</artifactId>
diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index ce09870..edee403 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-artifact/pom.xml b/maven-artifact/pom.xml
index f47867b..9af356d 100644
--- a/maven-artifact/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-artifact/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-artifact</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-bom/pom.xml b/maven-bom/pom.xml
index ac7a6fa..52b6c5e 100644
--- a/maven-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-bom/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-bom</artifactId>
-  <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>Maven Dependencies BOM</name>
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     <connection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/maven.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/maven.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://github.com/apache/maven/tree/${project.scm.tag}/${project.artifactId}</url>
-    <tag>master</tag>
+    <tag>maven-4.0.0-alpha-1</tag>
   </scm>
   <issueManagement>
     <system>jira</system>
diff --git a/maven-builder-support/pom.xml b/maven-builder-support/pom.xml
index edaf5f4..e528026 100644
--- a/maven-builder-support/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-builder-support/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-builder-support</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-compat/pom.xml b/maven-compat/pom.xml
index 7f8d4a3..b6dd0cc 100644
--- a/maven-compat/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-compat/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-compat</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-core/pom.xml b/maven-core/pom.xml
index 143175f..86439e0 100644
--- a/maven-core/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-core/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-core</artifactId>
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
         <configuration>
           <version>1.1.0</version>
           <!-- This is a required attribute and is intentionally left empty -->
-          <models></models>
+          <models />
         </configuration>
         <executions>
           <execution>
diff --git a/maven-embedder/pom.xml b/maven-embedder/pom.xml
index df897de..9572816 100644
--- a/maven-embedder/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-embedder/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-embedder</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-model-builder/pom.xml b/maven-model-builder/pom.xml
index 011bd26..ed3c202 100644
--- a/maven-model-builder/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-model-builder/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-model-builder</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-model-transform/pom.xml b/maven-model-transform/pom.xml
index 5024085..451cb2d 100644
--- a/maven-model-transform/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-model-transform/pom.xml
@@ -19,14 +19,12 @@
 under the License.
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>maven-model-transform</artifactId>
   <name>Maven Model XML Transform</name>
diff --git a/maven-model/pom.xml b/maven-model/pom.xml
index 3413829..d647ffa 100644
--- a/maven-model/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-model/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-model</artifactId>
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-api-model</artifactId>
-      <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
diff --git a/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml b/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml
index 0174ee5..c2b335b 100644
--- a/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-plugin-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-repository-metadata/pom.xml b/maven-repository-metadata/pom.xml
index d989e0b..8d35caa 100644
--- a/maven-repository-metadata/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-repository-metadata/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-repository-metadata</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-provider/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-provider/pom.xml
index 2b0ce48..a1724d6 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-provider/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-provider/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-resolver-provider</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-settings-builder/pom.xml b/maven-settings-builder/pom.xml
index 669c3a9..4544c1f 100644
--- a/maven-settings-builder/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-settings-builder/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-settings-builder</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-settings/pom.xml b/maven-settings/pom.xml
index aa9a74b..480a141 100644
--- a/maven-settings/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-settings/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-settings</artifactId>
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-api-settings</artifactId>
-      <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
diff --git a/maven-slf4j-provider/pom.xml b/maven-slf4j-provider/pom.xml
index b109f9e..f56501e 100644
--- a/maven-slf4j-provider/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-slf4j-provider/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-slf4j-provider</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-slf4j-wrapper/pom.xml b/maven-slf4j-wrapper/pom.xml
index 2631135..797f299 100644
--- a/maven-slf4j-wrapper/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-slf4j-wrapper/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-slf4j-wrapper</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-toolchain-builder/pom.xml b/maven-toolchain-builder/pom.xml
index df19e6d..5b42274 100644
--- a/maven-toolchain-builder/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-toolchain-builder/pom.xml
@@ -19,13 +19,11 @@
 under the License.
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <parent>
     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/maven-toolchain-model/pom.xml b/maven-toolchain-model/pom.xml
index 07a264b..1626f20 100644
--- a/maven-toolchain-model/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-toolchain-model/pom.xml
@@ -19,13 +19,11 @@
 under the License.
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <parent>
         <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-        <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
@@ -38,7 +36,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-api-toolchain</artifactId>
-            <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
diff --git a/maven-xml-impl/pom.xml b/maven-xml-impl/pom.xml
index 37933fa..b07df10 100644
--- a/maven-xml-impl/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-xml-impl/pom.xml
@@ -19,13 +19,11 @@
 under the License.
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <parent>
         <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-        <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
@@ -37,7 +35,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-api-xml</artifactId>
-            <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.eclipse.sisu</groupId>
diff --git a/plexus-utils/pom.xml b/plexus-utils/pom.xml
index efbe9f8..9d6ea60 100644
--- a/plexus-utils/pom.xml
+++ b/plexus-utils/pom.xml
@@ -19,19 +19,17 @@
 under the License.
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <parent>
         <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-        <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
     <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
     <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d7eb756..35ce313 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-  <version>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>4.0.0-alpha-1</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>Apache Maven</name>
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     <mockitoVersion>3.2.0</mockitoVersion>
     <plexusVersion>2.1.0</plexusVersion>
     <plexusInterpolationVersion>1.26</plexusInterpolationVersion>
-    <plexusUtilsVersion>4.0.0-alpha-1-SNAPSHOT</plexusUtilsVersion>
+    <plexusUtilsVersion>4.0.0-alpha-1</plexusUtilsVersion>
     <plexusUtilsVersionEmbedded>3.4.2</plexusUtilsVersionEmbedded>
     <guiceVersion>5.1.0</guiceVersion>
     <guavaVersion>30.1-jre</guavaVersion>
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
     <distributionShortName>Maven</distributionShortName>
     <distributionName>Apache Maven</distributionName>
     <maven.site.path>ref/4-LATEST</maven.site.path>
-    <project.build.outputTimestamp>2021-04-05T08:12:18Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
+    <project.build.outputTimestamp>2022-10-14T20:28:34Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
   </properties>
 
   <modules>
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
     <connection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/maven.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/maven.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://github.com/apache/maven/tree/${project.scm.tag}</url>
-    <tag>master</tag>
+    <tag>maven-4.0.0-alpha-1</tag>
   </scm>
   <issueManagement>
     <system>jira</system>