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Goals available for this plugin:

Goal Description
commons-build:all Apache Commons Build Mojo: Generate all pages.
commons-build:all-sandbox Apache Commons Build Mojo: Generate all sandbox pages.
commons-build:contributing-md Apache Commons Build Mojo: Generate CONTRIBUTING.md.
commons-build:copy-javadoc-files Commons Build: Copy NOTICE and LICENSE files to -javadoc.jar
commons-build:download-page Apache Commons Build Mojo: Generate Download page.
commons-build:jira-page Apache Commons Build Mojo: Generate Issue Tracking page.
commons-build:mail-page Apache Commons Build Mojo: Generate Mailing List page.
commons-build:notice-txt Apache Commons Build Mojo: Generate NOTICE.txt.
commons-build:readme-md Apache Commons Build Mojo: Generate README.md.
commons-build:sandbox-jira-page Apache Commons Build Mojo: Generate Sandbox Issue Tracking page.

System Requirements

The following specifies the minimum requirements to run this Maven plugin:

Maven 3.9.6
JDK 17

Usage

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.apache.commons</groupId>
          <artifactId>commons-build-plugin</artifactId>
          <version>1.14.0</version>
        </plugin>
        ...
      </plugins>
    </pluginManagement>
    <!-- To use the plugin goals in your POM or parent POM -->
    <plugins>
      <plugin>
        <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
        <artifactId>commons-build-plugin</artifactId>
      </plugin>
      ...
    </plugins>
  </build>
  ...
</project>

For more information, see "Guide to Configuring Plug-ins"