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Apache Commons Skin
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02 Sep 2026
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10 releases · first in 2007
Create Commons Skin 5.3.0 release tag
Create Commons Skin 5.3.0 release tag
The Apache Commons Skin team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Commons Skin 5.3.0.
This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.
Changes in this version include:
Fixed Bugs: o Use HTTPS links in site.vm. Thanks to Gary Gregory. o Fix Apache RAT plugin console warnings. Thanks to Gary Gregory. o Fix prettyprint rendering of APT verbatim text. Thanks to Alex Herbert.
Changes: o Bump commons-parent from 89 to 104 #249, #251. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
You can test Apache Commons Skin by installing the skin using 'mvn install' and adding the following to your site.xml site descriptor for the maven-site-plugin:
<skin> <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId> <artifactId>commons-skin</artifactId> <version>5.3.0</version> </skin>
<custom> <!-- Custom properties controlling the commons-skin template. --> <commonsSkin> <!-- Convert preformatted source sections to prettyprint: <pre><code> to <pre class="prettyprint"><code> --> <prettyPrintSourcePreTags>true</prettyPrintSourcePreTags>
<!-- Add the "linenums" class to the prettyprint enabled source tags -->
<prettyPrintLineNumbersEnabled>false</prettyPrintLineNumbersEnabled>
</commonsSkin>
</custom>
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Create release tag for Apache Commons Skin release 5.2.0.
Create release tag for Apache Commons Skin release 5.2.0.
The Apache Commons Skin team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Commons Skin 5.2.0.
This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.
Changes in this version include:
Fixed Bugs: o The Project logotype must use the word "Apache", not "The ASF". Thanks to Gary Gregory.
Changes: o Bump commons-parent from 87 to 89. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
You can test Apache Commons Skin by installing the skin using 'mvn install' and adding the following to your site.xml site descriptor for the maven-site-plugin:
<skin> <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId> <artifactId>commons-skin</artifactId> <version>5.2.0</version> </skin>
<custom> <!-- Custom properties controlling the commons-skin template. --> <commonsSkin> <!-- Convert preformatted source section tags to prettyprint: <div class="source"><pre> to <div class="source"><pre class="prettyprint"> --> <prettyPrintSourcePreTags>true</prettyPrintSourcePreTags>
<!-- Add the "linenums" class to the prettyprint enabled source tags -->
<prettyPrintLineNumbersEnabled>false</prettyPrintLineNumbersEnabled>
</commonsSkin>
</custom>
Create release tag for Apache Commons Skin release 5.1.0.
Create release tag for Apache Commons Skin release 5.1.0.
The Apache Commons Skin team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Commons Skin 5.1.0.
New features and bug fixes.
Changes in this version include:
Fixed Bugs: o Fix typo in site.vm o Remove -nouses directive from maven-bundle-plugin. OSGi package imports now state 'uses' definitions for package imports, this doesn't affect JPMS (from org.apache.commons:commons-parent:80). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
Changes: o Bump commons-parent from 79 to 87 #211, #232. Thanks to Dependabot, Gary Gregory. o Use the new oak leaf logo, needs a new commons-parent even for this component. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
You can test Apache Commons Skin by installing the skin using 'mvn install' and adding the following to your site.xml site descriptor for the maven-site-plugin:
<skin> <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId> <artifactId>commons-skin</artifactId> <version>5.1.0</version> </skin>
<custom> <!-- Custom properties controlling the commons-skin template. --> <commonsSkin> <!-- Convert preformatted source section tags to prettyprint: <div class="source"><pre> to <div class="source"><pre class="prettyprint"> --> <prettyPrintSourcePreTags>true</prettyPrintSourcePreTags>
<!-- Add the "linenums" class to the prettyprint enabled source tags -->
<prettyPrintLineNumbersEnabled>false</prettyPrintLineNumbersEnabled>
</commonsSkin>
</custom>
Apache Commons Skin 5.0.0
RELEASE NOTES
The Apache Commons Skin team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Commons Skin 5.0.0.
New features and bug fixes.
Changes in this version include:
Fixed Bugs: o [StepSecurity] ci: Harden GitHub Actions #66. Thanks to step-security-bot, Gary Gregory.
Changes: o Bump org.apache.commons:commons-parent from 49 to 78 #114, #121, #132, #140, #152, #154, #159, #162, #169, #171. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot. o Main logo upgrade - commons-logo.png Thanks to Rob Tompkins. o Bump GitHub CI actions. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot. o Migrate skin to Doxia 2.x #179. Thanks to Slawomir Jaranowski, Michael Osipov, Gary Gregory.
You can test Apache Commons Skin by installing the skin using 'mvn install' and adding the following to your site.xml site descriptor for the maven-site-plugin:
<skin> <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId> <artifactId>commons-skin</artifactId> <version>5.0.0</version> </skin>
<custom> <!-- Custom properties controlling the commons-skin template. --> <commonsSkin> <!-- Convert preformatted source section tags to prettyprint: <div class="source"><pre> to <div class="source"><pre class="prettyprint"> --> <prettyPrintSourcePreTags>true</prettyPrintSourcePreTags>
<!-- Add the "linenums" class to the prettyprint enabled source tags -->
<prettyPrintLineNumbersEnabled>false</prettyPrintLineNumbersEnabled>
</commonsSkin>
</custom>
Apache Commons Skin 4.2
RELEASE NOTES
The Apache Commons Skin team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Commons Skin 4.2.
New features and bug fixes for maven-site-plugin 3.5+. The previous version velocity template had features written for an earlier site plugin version that were broken with the latest site plugin.
Changes in this version include:
New features: o Optionally render bare <div class="source"><pre> tags using prettyprint. The functionality is enabled using custom properties to be added to the site.xml.
Fixed Bugs: o Fix processing of custom <footer> element from commons-parent site.xml. o Update processing of <head> section to handle injected XHTML. o Fixed background on navigation menu collapsed icon from white to transparent.
Removed: o Remove unused css files. These are not used in the current skin and are from previous skin versions.
You can test Apache Commons Skin by installing the skin using 'mvn install' and adding the following to your site.xml site descriptor for the maven-site-plugin:
<skin> <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId> <artifactId>commons-skin</artifactId> <version>4.2</version> </skin>
<custom> <!-- Custom properties controlling the commons-skin template. --> <commonsSkin> <!-- Convert preformatted source section tags to prettyprint: <div class="source"><pre> to <div class="source"><pre class="prettyprint"> --> <prettyPrintSourcePreTags>true</prettyPrintSourcePreTags>
<!-- Add the "linenums" class to the prettyprint enabled source tags -->
<prettyPrintLineNumbersEnabled>false</prettyPrintLineNumbersEnabled>
</commonsSkin>
</custom>
Create release tag for Apache Commons Skin release 5.0.0.
Create release tag for Apache Commons Skin release 5.0.0.
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