## Release History

 Date  | Version  | Info
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**Dec 22, 2020** | [Release 4.5](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.5) | fix issue [#90](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/90)
**Dec 22, 2020** | [Release 4.5-jdk8](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.5-jdk8) | Maintenance release compatible with JDK8
**Oct 01, 2020** | [Release 4.4](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.4) | merge PR #87. Thanks to [Martijn Dashorst](https://github.com/dashorst)
**Oct 01, 2020** | [Release 4.4-jdk8](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.4-jdk8) | Maintenance release compatible with JDK8
**Sep 25, 2020** | [Release 4.3](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.3) | merge PR #85. Thanks to [Martijn Dashorst](https://github.com/dashorst)
**Aug 03, 2020** | [Release 4.2](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.2) | merge PR #84. Thanks to [DemonicTutor](https://github.com/DemonicTutor)
**Aug 03, 2020** | [Release 4.2-jdk8](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.2-jdk8) | Maintenance release compatible with JDK8
**Jul 30, 2020** | [Release 4.1](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.1) | Release based on JDK9 and above
**Jul 30, 2020** | [Release 4.1-jdk8](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.1-jdk8) | Maintenance release compatible with JDK8
**Jul 21, 2020** | [Release 4.0-jdk8](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.0-jdk8) | Maintenance release compatible with JDK8
**Jul 18, 2020** | [Release 4.0](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.0) | Release based on JDK9 and above
**Apr 17, 2020** | [Release 4.0-rc1](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.0-rc1) |
**Mar 02, 2020** | [Release 4.0-beta1](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/releases/tag/v4.0-beta1) |

Aug 12,2018 | **Release 3.3.3**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails%7Corg.bsc.maven%7Cmaven-processor-plugin%7C3.3.3%7Cmaven-plugin)** |
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* [Issue 75](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/75) - Add support for Java9 `--release` parameter
* [Issue 72](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/72) - How to solve multiple executions of plugin


Sep 7,2017 | **Release 3.3.2**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails%7Corg.bsc.maven%7Cmaven-processor-plugin%7C3.3.2%7Cmaven-plugin)** |
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* [Issue 69](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/69) - Java 9 support
* [Pull request 70](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/pull/70) - Pass through additional compiler arguments

  > Thanks to [beikov](https://github.com/beikov) for contribution

Apr 11,2017 | **Release 3.3.1**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails%7Corg.bsc.maven%7Cmaven-processor-plugin%7C3.3.1%7Cmaven-plugin)** |
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* [Issue 66](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/66) - source 1.8 ignored
* [Issue 67](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/67) - options are not taking in consideration

Apr 10,2017 | **Release 3.3**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails%7Corg.bsc.maven%7Cmaven-processor-plugin%7C3.3%7Cmaven-plugin)** |
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* [Issue 64](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/64) - Add option to `fork` for JDK9 support
* [Issue 65](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/65) - Add support for `maven-toolchains-plugin`

|Oct 7,2016 | **Release 3.2.0**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails%7Corg.bsc.maven%7Cmaven-processor-plugin%7C3.2.0%7Cmaven-plugin)** |
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* [Issue 63](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/63) - -sourcepath is not configured

|Feb 2,2016 | **Release 3.1.0**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails%7Corg.bsc.maven%7Cmaven-processor-plugin%7C3.1.0%7Cmaven-plugin)** |
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* [pull request #61](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/pull/61) fixing [issue #59](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/59) - Add skip property

> Thanks to [borisbrodski](https://github.com/borisbrodski) for contribution

|Jun 28,2014 | **Release 3.1.0-beta1**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails%7Corg.bsc.maven%7Cmaven-processor-plugin%7C3.1.0-beta1%7Cmaven-plugin)** |
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> This plugin use maven 3.1.0 runtime

* [Issue 56](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/56) - diagnostic message from NOTE to INFO

|Jun 14,2013 | **Release 2.2.4**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails%7Corg.bsc.maven%7Cmaven-processor-plugin%7C2.2.4%7Cmaven-plugin)** |
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* [Issue 54](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/54) - diagnostic messages mapping

|May 22,2013 | **Release 2.2.3**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* [Issue 53](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/53) - encoding issue

|May 20,2013 | **Release 2.2.2**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* [Issue 48](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/48) - quite mode. Thanks to [Michael Bayne](https://plus.google.com/117324666946590926145/posts) for patch

|Apr 6,2013 | **Release 2.2.1**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* [Issue 51](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/51) - fix encoding issue. Thanks to [velo.br](https://code.google.com/u/102940695378864761236/) for patch

|Apr 4,2013 | **Release 2.2.0**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* [Issue 50](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/50) - support for scanning maven source artifacts. Thanks to [ike.braun](https://code.google.com/u/118168999421226108052/) for patch


|Jan 30,2013 | **Release 2.1.1**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* [Issue 47](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/47) - "duplicate class" error

|Nov 6,2012 | **Release 2.1.0**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* [Issue 46](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/46) - regression bug
* [Issue 44](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/44) - move code to use maven 3 annotation

|Oct 18,2012 | **Release 2.1.0-beta1**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* [Issue 44](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/44) - move code to use maven 3 annotation

|Oct 09,2012 | **Release 2.0.8**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* [Issue 43](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/43) - @parameter for addOutputDirectoryToCompilationSources

|Sep 01,2012 | **Release 2.0.7**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* [Issue 42](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/42) - Support multiple source directories. Patch from [reydelamirienda](http://code.google.com/u/103602787751821521391/)
* Now the plugin is compatible with [build-helper-maven-plugin](http://mojo.codehaus.org/build-helper-maven-plugin/)

|Aug 07,2012 | **Release 2.0.6**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* [Issue 36](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/36) - Eclipse JVM issue
* [Issue 41](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/41) - Multithread

|Sep 13,2011 | **Release 2.0.5**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* fixed [issue 35](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/35) -  enhance options support

|Aug 11,2011 | **Release 2.0.4**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* fixed [issue 24](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/24) -  add support of options

|Jul 6,2011 | **Release 2.0.3**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* fixed [issue 29](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/29) -  Don't Swallow Cause. patch from [eric.dalquist](http://code.google.com/u/eric.dalquist/)
* fixed [issue 30](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/30) -  Be more lenient of missing source directories
* fixed [issue 31](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/31) -  plugin respect classpath/dependency order


|Apr 18,2011 | **Release 2.0.2**. | Available on **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)** |
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* fixed [issue 23](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/23) -  Publish to Maven Central - Thank you to Igor Vaynberg for support

|Feb 25,2011 | **Release 2.0.1**. | Available on **[INTERNAL MAVEN REPOSITORY](http://maven-annotation-plugin.googlecode.com/svn/docs/usage.html)** |
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* fixed [issue 28](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/28) -  add incudes/excludes feature

|Dec 05,2010 | **Release 2.0.0**. | Available on **[JAVA.NET REPOSITORY](http://maven-annotation-plugin.googlecode.com/svn/docs/usage.html)** |
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* fixed [issue 26](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/26) -  Tested over maven3 release

|Aug 27,2010 | **Release 1.3.7**. | Available on **[JAVA.NET REPOSITORY](http://maven-annotation-plugin.googlecode.com/svn/docs/usage.html)** |
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* fixed [issue 25](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/25)- skip processing whether no source files found

|Jun 17,2010 | **Release 1.3.6**. | Available on **[JAVA.NET REPOSITORY](http://maven-annotation-plugin.googlecode.com/svn/docs/usage.html)** |
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* fixed [issue 22](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/22)- support system properties

|May 18,2010 | **Release 1.3.5**. | Available on **[JAVA.NET REPOSITORY](http://maven-annotation-plugin.googlecode.com/svn/docs/usage.html)** |
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* fixed [issue 12](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/12)- support output class folder directly in configuration

|May 4,2010 | **Release 1.3.4**. | Available from maven  |
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**fixed [issue 20](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/20)- add plugin dependencies to processor classpath**

|Apr 23,2010 | **Release 1.3.3**. | Available from maven  |
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**fixed [issue 19](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/19) - possible disable diagnostic output**

|Apr 11,2010 | **Release 1.3.2**. | Available from maven  |
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**fixed [issue 17](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/17) skip when packaging is pom (useful to add plugin declaration in parent pom)**

|Feb 04,2010 | **Release 1.3.1**. | Available from maven |
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**fixed [issue 15](https://github.com/bsorrentino/maven-annotation-plugin/issues/15) add failOnError parameter**

## News ##

* From release 2.0.2 this plugin is available from  **[MAVEN CENTRAL REPO](http://repo2.maven.org/maven2)**                   |
* Created branch 1.3.x to continue to support maven2.x - Trunk has been moved to release 2.x that will support maven3 features|

|Jan 22,2010 | **Release 1.3**. | Available from maven|
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|Nov 25,2009 | **Release 1.2**. | Available from maven|
|Nov 08,2009 | **Release 1.1**. | Available from maven|
|Nov 08,2009 | **Release 1.0**. | Available from maven|
