Apache Maven ============ [][license] [](https://search.maven.org/#search%7Cgav%7C1%7Cg%3A%22org.apache.maven%22%20AND%20a%3A%22apache-maven%22) [][build] [][test-results] Apache Maven is a software project management and comprehension tool. Based on the concept of a project object model (POM), Maven can manage a project's build, reporting and documentation from a central piece of information. If you think you have found a bug, please file in an issue into [Maven Issue Tracker](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG) Documentation ------------- More information can be found on [Apache Maven Homepage][maven-home]. Question related to the usage of the Maven should be posted on the [Maven User List][users-list]. Where can I get the latest release? ----------------------------------- You can download release source from our [download page][maven-download]. Contributing ------------ If you are interested in the development of Maven, please consult the documentation first and afterwards you are welcome to join the developers mailing list to ask question or discuss new ideas / features / bugs etc. Take a look into the [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md). License ------- This code is under the [Apache Licence v2][license] See the `NOTICE` file for required notices and attributions. Donations --------- You like Apache Maven? Then [donate back to the ASF](https://www.apache.org/foundation/contributing.html) to support the development. License ------- [Apache License, Version 2.0, January 2004][license] Quick Build ------- If you want to bootstrap Maven, you'll need: - Java 1.7+ - Maven 3.0.5 or later - Run Maven, specifying a location into which the completed Maven distro should be installed: ``` mvn -DdistributionTargetDir="$HOME/app/maven/apache-maven-3.5.x-SNAPSHOT" clean package ``` [home]: https://maven.apache.org/ [license]: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 [build]: https://builds.apache.org/job/maven-box/job/maven/job/master/ [test-results]: https://builds.apache.org/job/maven-box/job/maven/job/master/lastCompletedBuild/testReport/ [build-status]: https://img.shields.io/jenkins/s/https/builds.apache.org/job/maven-box/job/maven/job/master.svg?style=flat-square [build-tests]: https://img.shields.io/jenkins/t/https/builds.apache.org/job/maven-box/job/maven/job/master.svg?style=flat-square [maven-home]: https://maven.apache.org/ [maven-download]: https://maven.apache.org/download.cgi [users-list]: https://maven.apache.org/mail-lists.html [dev-ml-list]: https://www.mail-archive.com/dev@maven.apache.org/ [code-style]: http://maven.apache.org/developers/conventions/code.html [core-it]: https://maven.apache.org/core-its/core-it-suite/ [building-maven]: https://maven.apache.org/guides/development/guide-building-maven.html [cla]: https://www.apache.org/licenses/#clas