This report describes goals, parameters details, requirements and sample usage of this plugin.
Goals available for this plugin:
| Goal | Report? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| clirr:check | No | Check for compatibility with previous version. |
| clirr:check-arbitrary | No | Check for compatibility between two arbitrary artifact sets. |
| clirr:check-no-fork | No | Check for compatibility with previous version without forking the project |
| clirr:clirr | Yes | Generate a report from the Clirr output. |
| clirr:help | No | Display help information on clirr-maven-plugin. Call mvn clirr:help -Ddetail=true
-Dgoal=<goal-name> to display parameter details. |
The following specifies the minimum requirements to run this Maven plugin:
| Maven | 3.6.3 |
| JDK | 1.8 |
The following specifies the minimum requirements to run this Maven plugin for historical versions:
| Plugin Version | Maven | JDK |
|---|---|---|
| 2.9 | 3.6.3 | 8 |
| 2.8 | 2.0.6 | 7 |
| from 2.5 to 2.7 | 2.0.6 | 5 |
| 2.4 | 2.0.6 | 1.4 |
| from 2.2.1 to 2.3 | 2.0.4 | 1.4 |
| from 2.0 to 2.2 | 2.0.4 | - |
You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration:
<project>
...
<build>
<!-- To define the plugin version in your parent POM -->
<pluginManagement>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
<artifactId>clirr-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<version>2.9</version>
</plugin>
...
</plugins>
</pluginManagement>
<!-- To use the plugin goals in your POM or parent POM -->
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
<artifactId>clirr-maven-plugin</artifactId>
</plugin>
...
</plugins>
</build>
...
<!-- To use the report goals in your POM or parent POM -->
<reporting>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
<artifactId>clirr-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<version>2.9</version>
</plugin>
...
</plugins>
</reporting>
...
</project>
For more information, see "Guide to Configuring Plug-ins"