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UpToDate Maven Plugin

The uptodate maven plugin is intended to check your dependencies and your parent if they are using the most recent version.

Goals Overview

The UpToDate Plugin has the following goals.

  • uptodate:dependency checks all the project dependencies if they are the most recent versions if not the build will fail.
  • uptodate:parent checks the parent of the project for the most recent version otherwise it will fail the build.

Usage

General instructions on how to use the Versions Plugin can be found on the usage page. Some more specific use cases are described in the examples given below.

In case you still have questions regarding the plugin's usage, feel free to contact the user mailing list. The posts to the mailing list are archived and could already contain the answer to your question as part of an older thread. Hence, it is also worth browsing/searching the mail archive.

If you feel like the plugin is missing a feature or has a defect, you can fill a feature request or bug report in our issue tracker. When creating a new issue, please provide a comprehensive description of your concern. Especially for fixing bugs it is crucial that the developers can reproduce your problem. For this reason, entire debug logs, POMs or most preferably little demo projects attached to the issue are very much appreciated. Of course, patches are welcome, too. Contributors can check out the project from our source repository and will find supplementary information in the guide to helping with Maven.

Examples

To provide you with better understanding of some usages of the Plugin Name, you can take a look into the following examples: