Bug

• [MJAR-49] - Jarsigner fails on windows due to spaces in pathnames
• [MJAR-50] - "Invalid Header" in jar's Manifest (Specification-Title attribute) when tab char in pom Description
• [MJAR-57] - Specification and Implementation details missing from manifest
• [MJAR-59] - Impossible to create empty entries in MANIFEST
• [MJAR-60] - Adding directories to manifest classpath entry is not possible
• [MJAR-75] - [PATCH] Wrong artifact type attached to the project by the test-jar goal
• [MJAR-77] - Link to MavenArchiveConfiguration javadoc is broken
• [MJAR-78] - jar:sign skip option does not work
• [MJAR-79] - META-INF/persistence.xml excluded from artifact when index=true
• [MJAR-80] - excludes is not working for maven-jar-plugin
• [MJAR-83] - addClasspath is not respected for runtime dependencies
• [MJAR-88] - use maven-invoker-plugin instead of maven-embedder for it tests
• [MJAR-90] - when maven.test.Skip is set, the test-jar artifact is empty
• [MJAR-101] - excluding files from jar doesn't work completely well

Improvement

• [MJAR-30] - Allow includes/excludes specification
• [MJAR-51] - handle signing jars which are not project artifacts and not "in place" signing
• [MJAR-58] - Update Jar Plugin Documentation (more examples for manifest customization)
• [MJAR-64] - jar:jar ignores command line argument -DfinalName=xxx
• [MJAR-70] - Ability to skip jar recreation if any of resources are older than existing jar
• [MJAR-71] - use manifest in classesdir/META-INF if exists
• [MJAR-74] - Upgrade maven-archiver dependency to 2.3-SNAPSHOT
• [MJAR-82] - Class-Path manifest entry should support maven repository layout

New Feature

• [MJAR-84] - Need ability to not attach a jar when not signing in place
• [MJAR-86] - Jarsigner option 'storetype' not supported by the plugin

Task

• [MJAR-89] - release maven-invoker-plugin
• [MJAR-91] - release maven-archiver
• [MJAR-92] - release plexus-utils 1.4.9

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Release Notes - Maven 2.x JAR Plugin - Version 2.2 <h2> Bug </h2> <ul> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-49'>MJAR-49</a>] - Jarsigner fails on windows due to spaces in pathnames </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-50'>MJAR-50</a>] - &quot;Invalid Header&quot; in jar&#39;s Manifest (Specification-Title attribute) when tab char in pom Description </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-57'>MJAR-57</a>] - Specification and Implementation details missing from manifest </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-59'>MJAR-59</a>] - Impossible to create empty entries in MANIFEST </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-60'>MJAR-60</a>] - Adding directories to manifest classpath entry is not possible </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-75'>MJAR-75</a>] - [PATCH] Wrong artifact type attached to the project by the test-jar goal </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-77'>MJAR-77</a>] - Link to MavenArchiveConfiguration javadoc is broken </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-78'>MJAR-78</a>] - jar:sign skip option does not work </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-79'>MJAR-79</a>] - META-INF/persistence.xml excluded from artifact when index=true </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-80'>MJAR-80</a>] - excludes is not working for maven-jar-plugin </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-83'>MJAR-83</a>] - addClasspath is not respected for runtime dependencies </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-88'>MJAR-88</a>] - use maven-invoker-plugin instead of maven-embedder for it tests </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-90'>MJAR-90</a>] - when maven.test.Skip is set, the test-jar artifact is empty </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-101'>MJAR-101</a>] - excluding files from jar doesn&#39;t work completely well </li> </ul> <h2> Improvement </h2> <ul> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-30'>MJAR-30</a>] - Allow includes/excludes specification </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-51'>MJAR-51</a>] - handle signing jars which are not project artifacts and not &quot;in place&quot; signing </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-58'>MJAR-58</a>] - Update Jar Plugin Documentation (more examples for manifest customization) </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-64'>MJAR-64</a>] - jar:jar ignores command line argument -DfinalName=xxx </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-70'>MJAR-70</a>] - Ability to skip jar recreation if any of resources are older than existing jar </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-71'>MJAR-71</a>] - use manifest in classesdir/META-INF if exists </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-74'>MJAR-74</a>] - Upgrade maven-archiver dependency to 2.3-SNAPSHOT </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-82'>MJAR-82</a>] - Class-Path manifest entry should support maven repository layout </li> </ul> <h2> New Feature </h2> <ul> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-84'>MJAR-84</a>] - Need ability to not attach a jar when not signing in place </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-86'>MJAR-86</a>] - Jarsigner option &#39;storetype&#39; not supported by the plugin </li> </ul> <h2> Task </h2> <ul> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-89'>MJAR-89</a>] - release maven-invoker-plugin </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-91'>MJAR-91</a>] - release maven-archiver </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-92'>MJAR-92</a>] - release plexus-utils 1.4.9 </li> </ul>