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Java Companion
Java Companion
Jan 23, 2026 · Backend Development

Maven 4 Officially Announced: A 15‑Year Overhaul of Java’s Build Tool

Maven 4, now in its fifth release candidate, modernizes the 15‑year‑old Java build ecosystem with a new POM model, native Build/Consumer POM separation, explicit artifact types, subproject renaming, tree‑based lifecycle for parallel builds, and richer configuration options, while providing an official upgrade assistant.

Artifact TypesBuild toolJava
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Maven 4 Officially Announced: A 15‑Year Overhaul of Java’s Build Tool
LuTiao Programming
LuTiao Programming
Jan 15, 2026 · Backend Development

Goodbye Maven 3: How Maven 4 Redefines Java Builds After 15 Years

Maven 4, now at RC5, overhauls the Java build system with a new 4.1.0 POM model, flattening of build and consumer POMs, explicit artifact types, subproject naming, a tree‑based lifecycle and richer profile expressions, offering faster, more predictable and parallel builds.

Artifact TypesBuild ToolsMaven
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Goodbye Maven 3: How Maven 4 Redefines Java Builds After 15 Years