The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Maven
Clean Plugin, version 2.3
This plugin is used to delete artifacts to provide a clean build.
http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-clean-plugin/You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration:
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-clean-plugin</artifactId>
<version>2.3</version>
</plugin>
Release Notes - Maven 2.x Clean Plugin - Version 2.3
** Sub-task
* [MCLEAN-35] - Upgrade plexus-utils to a new version
** Bug
* [MCLEAN-28] - maven-clean-plugin doesn't delete directories with
symlinks in them
* [MCLEAN-29] - Maven clean plugin doesn't filter resources from
exclude list
* [MCLEAN-31] - Always resolve relative path against the project's
base directory
* [MCLEAN-34] - NPE when forcing delete of directory
* [MCLEAN-36] - filesets with an absolute path directory are
ignored when !project.isExecutionRoot()
** Improvement
* [MCLEAN-37] - Make verbose mode default to Maven's global debug mode
** New Feature
* [MCLEAN-33] - Cannot Supress Default clean while still cleaning
Enjoy,
-The Maven team
