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org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-jlink-plugin

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The Maven JLink Plugin is intended to create Modular Run-Time Images. https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/282, https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/220

Last release 7 months ago
09 Mar 2026
Ships fairly regularly
a new release about every 2.6 years
Some releases are documented
notes for 2 of 4 stable releases
Nothing withdrawn
no release was ever pulled
9 years old
5 releases · first in 2017

Release timeline

5 releases since 2017

Releases

3.3.09 Mar 2026Deprecated
Replace deprecated DefaultJavaToolChain ( #650 ) @slachiewicz
🚀 New features and improvements

[#620] Add support for optional attach parameter to disable artifact attachment (#621) @peter277

[#502] - Add prefix to zip entries (#503) @YaSuenag

Exclude automatic modules from jlink image (#598) @Ndacyayisenga-droid

📝 Documentation updates

Follow Oracle javadoc guidelines (#631) @elharo

There are no examples (#234) @elharo

API doc copy edits (#225) @elharo

👻 Maintenance

README updates (#664) @slawekjaranowski

Migrate site docs to Markdown (#652) @slachiewicz

Cleanup tests (#651) @slachiewicz

Replace deprecated DefaultJavaToolChain (#650) @slachiewicz

JUnit Jupiter migration from JUnit 4.x (#640) @slachiewicz

Enabling Prevent Branch Protection Rules (#627) @sparsick

Add Apache 2.0 LICENSE file (#619) @Ndacyayisenga-droid

Fix the checkstyle violation introduced in the new version of the parent pom (#608) @Ndacyayisenga-droid

Skip POM dependencies when assembling jlink classpath (#599) @Ndacyayisenga-droid

[MNGSITE-529] - Rename "Goals" to "Plugin Documentation" (#504) @Bukama

document github issues (#244) @bmarwell

Enable GitHub issues (#243) @bmarwell

Reduce injection (#236) @elharo

Use Guice injection for ZipArchiver (#235) @elharo

Replace two deprecated methods (#224) @elharo

Declare and verify all dependencies (#228) @elharo

Switch to @Inject (#223) @elharo

Bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.11.0 to 2.16.0 (#200) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.10.1 to 5.10.2 (#195) @dependabot[bot]

📦 Dependency updates

Bump mavenVersion from 3.9.12 to 3.9.13 (#663) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.mockito:mockito-junit-jupiter from 5.21.0 to 5.22.0 (#661) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven.shared:maven-filtering from 3.4.0 to 3.5.0 (#662) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.assertj:assertj-core from 3.27.6 to 3.27.7 (#660) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.codehaus.mojo:mrm-maven-plugin from 1.7.0 to 1.7.1 (#659) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-plugins from 45 to 47 (#658) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver from 4.10.4 to 4.11.0 (#657) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.mockito:mockito-junit-jupiter from 4.11.0 to 5.21.0 (#654) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven:maven-archiver from 3.6.5 to 3.6.6 (#655) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-java from 1.5.1 to 1.5.2 (#653) @dependabot[bot]

Bump Maven to 3.9.12 (#649) @slachiewicz

Bump org.apache.maven:maven-artifact from 3.9.11 to 3.9.12 (#648) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven:maven-model from 3.9.11 to 3.9.12 (#647) @dependabot[bot]

Update Plugin, Model, and Artifact to Maven 3.9.11 (#646) @Bukama

Bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6 (#645) @dependabot[bot]

Bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.20.0 to 2.21.0 (#643) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-java from 1.5.0 to 1.5.1 (#642) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver from 4.10.3 to 4.10.4 (#644) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.13.4 to 5.14.1 (#641) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver from 4.10.1 to 4.10.3 (#637) @dependabot[bot]

Update Invokerplugin to 3.9.1 to support Java 25 (#639) @Bukama

Bump org.assertj:assertj-core from 3.27.4 to 3.27.6 (#634) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven:maven-archiver from 3.6.4 to 3.6.5 (#638) @dependabot[bot]

Bump actions/setup-java from 4 to 5 (#629) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.codehaus.mojo:mrm-maven-plugin from 1.6.0 to 1.7.0 (#630) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver from 4.10.0 to 4.10.1 (#628) @dependabot[bot]

Bump actions/checkout from 4 to 5 (#626) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven:maven-archiver from 3.6.3 to 3.6.4 (#625) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.assertj:assertj-core from 3.27.3 to 3.27.4 (#624) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.13.3 to 5.13.4 (#623) @dependabot[bot]

Bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.19.0 to 2.20.0 (#622) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-plugins from 44 to 45 (#613) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.13.1 to 5.13.3 (#616) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.13.0 to 5.13.1 (#612) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.12.2 to 5.13.0 (#609) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven.shared:maven-filtering from 3.3.2 to 3.4.0 (#214) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven:maven-archiver from 3.6.2 to 3.6.3 (#220) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-java from 1.2.0 to 1.5.0 (#604) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-plugins from 43 to 44 (#601) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.12.1 to 5.12.2 (#607) @dependabot[bot]

Bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.17.0 to 2.19.0 (#606) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.11.4 to 5.12.1 (#600) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.assertj:assertj-core from 3.27.2 to 3.27.3 (#241) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.11.3 to 5.11.4 (#233) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.assertj:assertj-core from 3.27.0 to 3.27.2 (#240) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.assertj:assertj-core from 3.26.3 to 3.27.0 (#237) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.11.2 to 5.11.3 (#219) @dependabot[bot]

Bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.16.1 to 2.17.0 (#215) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.11.0 to 5.11.2 (#218) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.10.3 to 5.11.0 (#213) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-plugins from 42 to 43 (#210) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven.shared:maven-filtering from 3.3.1 to 3.3.2 (#198) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven:maven-archiver from 3.6.1 to 3.6.2 (#201) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.assertj:assertj-core from 3.26.0 to 3.26.3 (#209) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver from 4.9.1 to 4.10.0 (#207) @dependabot[bot]

Bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.16.0 to 2.16.1 (#203) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-plugins from 41 to 42 (#204) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.assertj:assertj-core from 3.25.2 to 3.26.0 (#205) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.10.2 to 5.10.3 (#206) @dependabot[bot]

Bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.11.0 to 2.16.0 (#200) @dependabot[bot]

Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.10.1 to 5.10.2 (#195) @dependabot[bot]

3.2.029 Jan 2024

[ MJLINK-62 ] - Replace ByteArrayOutputStream with StringWriter

Bug

[MJLINK-62] - Replace ByteArrayOutputStream with StringWriter
[MJLINK-64] - Add-options double quoting

New Feature

[MJLINK-75] - Reproducibility of ZIP artifacts

Improvement

[MJLINK-69] - Update to Java 11
[MJLINK-76] - Upgrade maven-plugin parent to 41

Task

[MJLINK-77] - Update description and parameters of --compress to reflect JDK21 changes

Dependency upgrade

[MJLINK-63] - Upgrade plexus-java
[MJLINK-66] - Update parent pom to 39
[MJLINK-70] - Update m-site-p to 3.12.1
[MJLINK-71] - Require Maven 3.6.3 as new baseline
[MJLINK-72] - Remove common-lang3
[MJLINK-74] - Update org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver from 4.7.1 to 4.9.1

What's Changed

[MJLINK-62] Use StringWriter for BAOS. by @bmarwell in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/28
[MJLINK-63] update plexus-java by @bmarwell in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/31
(build) update GH actions to supported toolchain JDK by @bmarwell in #33
Bump actions/cache from v2.1.3 to v2.1.4 by @dependabot in #38
Bump mockito-core from 3.6.28 to 3.7.7 by @dependabot in #32
Bump junit-bom from 5.7.0 to 5.7.1 by @dependabot in #37
Bump mockito-core from 3.7.7 to 3.8.0 by @dependabot in #39
Bump commons-lang3 from 3.11 to 3.12.0 by @dependabot in #40
Bump actions/cache from v2.1.4 to v2.1.5 by @dependabot in #45
Bump actions/checkout from 2 to 2.3.4 by @dependabot in #49
Bump junit-bom from 5.7.1 to 5.7.2 by @dependabot in #53
Bump mockito-core from 3.9.0 to 3.10.0 by @dependabot in #52
Bump AdoptOpenJDK/install-jdk from 1 to 1.1.1 by @dependabot in #51
Bump actions/setup-java from 1 to 2 by @dependabot in #50
Bump assertj-core from 3.19.0 to 3.20.2 by @dependabot in #62
Bump commons-io from 2.9.0 to 2.10.0 by @dependabot in #59
Bump plexus-utils from 3.3.0 to 3.4.1 by @dependabot in #71
Bump maven-javadoc-plugin from 3.3.0 to 3.3.1 by @dependabot in #72
Bump junit-bom from 5.7.2 to 5.8.1 by @dependabot in #75
Bump mockito-core from 3.10.0 to 3.12.4 by @dependabot in #70
Bump assertj-core from 3.20.2 to 3.21.0 by @dependabot in #74
Bump plexus-java from 1.0.6 to 1.1.0 by @dependabot in #68
Bump commons-io from 2.10.0 to 2.11.0 by @dependabot in #64
Bump maven-plugin-plugin from 3.6.1 to 3.6.2 by @dependabot in #83
Bump mrm-maven-plugin from 1.2.0 to 1.3.0 by @dependabot in #84
Bump junit-bom from 5.8.1 to 5.8.2 by @dependabot in #81
Bump mockito-core from 3.12.4 to 4.1.0 by @dependabot in #82
Bump plexus-archiver from 4.2.5 to 4.2.6 by @dependabot in #79
Bump mockito-core from 4.1.0 to 4.2.0 by @dependabot in #85
Bump actions/cache from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in #102
Bump actions/checkout from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in #97
Bump actions/setup-java from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in #103
fix ci issues - switch from openj9 to hotspot java by @slachiewicz in #138
Bump maven-javadoc-plugin from 3.3.1 to 3.5.0 by @dependabot in #140
Bump junit-bom from 5.8.2 to 5.9.2 by @dependabot in #141
Bump maven-enforcer-plugin from 3.0.0-M3 to 3.2.1 by @dependabot in #142
Bump mrm-maven-plugin from 1.3.0 to 1.5.0 by @dependabot in #143
Bump maven-plugin-plugin from 3.6.2 to 3.8.1 by @dependabot in #146
Bump maven-compiler-plugin from 3.8.1 to 3.11.0 by @dependabot in #147
[BUILD] add OpenJ9 to build matrix by @bmarwell in #152
Bump maven-invoker-plugin from 3.2.2 to 3.5.1 by @dependabot in #154
[MNG-6829] Replace StringUtils#isEmpty(String) & #isNotEmpty(String) by @timtebeek in #159
Bump plexus-utils from 3.4.1 to 3.5.1 by @dependabot in #151
Bump maven-project-info-reports-plugin from 3.1.2 to 3.4.3 by @dependabot in #157
Bump plexus-archiver from 4.2.6 to 4.7.1 by @dependabot in #158
Bump maven-enforcer-plugin from 3.2.1 to 3.3.0 by @dependabot in #156
Bump plexus-java from 1.1.0 to 1.1.2 by @dependabot in #129
[MJLINK-69] Require Java 11+ by @bmarwell in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/161
[MJLINK-70] update site-plugin to v3.12.1 by @bmarwell in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/164
[MJLINK-71] require maven 3.6.3 by @bmarwell in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/165
Bump assertj-core from 3.21.0 to 3.24.2 by @dependabot in #134
[MJLINK-64] add quoting on forking by @bmarwell in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/166
[MJLINK-72] remove commons-lang3 by @bmarwell in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/167
Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.9.2 to 5.10.0 by @dependabot in #162
[MJLINK-74] Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver from 4.7.1 to 4.8.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/163
Bump actions/checkout from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in #168
Bump actions/setup-java from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in #173
[MJLINK-76] - Upgrade maven-plugin parent to 41 by @bmarwell in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/180
Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-enforcer-plugin from 3.3.0 to 3.4.1 by @dependabot in #178
Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-javadoc-plugin from 3.5.0 to 3.6.3 by @dependabot in #175
Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.10.0 to 5.10.1 by @dependabot in #172
Bump org.codehaus.mojo:mrm-maven-plugin from 1.5.0 to 1.6.0 by @dependabot in #170
Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-utils from 3.5.1 to 4.0.0 by @dependabot in #174
Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-project-info-reports-plugin from 3.4.3 to 3.5.0 by @dependabot in #179
[MJLINK-77] compress parameters jdk21 no validation by @bmarwell in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/183
Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver from 4.8.0 to 4.9.1 by @dependabot in #186
Bump org.assertj:assertj-core from 3.24.2 to 3.25.1 by @dependabot in #188
Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin from 3.11.0 to 3.12.1 by @dependabot in #185
Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-plugin-plugin from 3.8.1 to 3.10.2 by @dependabot in #184
Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-java from 1.1.2 to 1.2.0 by @dependabot in #169
[MJLINK-75] create reproducible zip archive by @hboutemy in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/190
run CI with Java 21 by @slachiewicz in #192
Bump org.assertj:assertj-core from 3.25.1 to 3.25.2 by @dependabot in #191
Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-plugin-plugin from 3.10.2 to 3.11.0 by @dependabot in #189
[MJLINK-76] Cleanup aftr parent pom update by @slachiewicz in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/193

New Contributors

@dependabot made their first contribution in #38
@slachiewicz made their first contribution in #138
@timtebeek made their first contribution in #159
@hboutemy made their first contribution in https://github.com/apache/maven-jlink-plugin/pull/190

Full Changelog: maven-jlink-plugin-3.1.0...maven-jlink-plugin-3.2.0

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🚀 New features and improvements

📝 Documentation updates

👻 Maintenance

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