The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the
Apache Maven Surefire Plugin, version 2.22.1.

The release contains 17 bug fixes.
Again we received contributions from the community in form of bug reports
and bug fixes.
Thank you and keep them coming!

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

  org.apache.maven.plugins
  maven-surefire-plugin
  2.22.1

or for failsafe:

  org.apache.maven.plugins
  maven-failsafe-plugin
  2.22.1

or for surefire-report:

  org.apache.maven.plugins
  maven-surefire-report-plugin
  2.22.1

Release Notes – Maven Surefire – Version 2.22.1

Bugs:

SUREFIRE-1532 – MIME type for javascript is now officially application/javascript
SUREFIRE-1535 – Surefire unable to run testng suites in parallel
SUREFIRE-1538 – Git considers PNG files as changed although there is no change
SUREFIRE-1550 – The surefire XSD published on maven site lacks of some rerun element
SUREFIRE-1559 – XML Report elements rerunError, rerunFailure, flakyFailure, flakyError should contain element stackTrace and should not be simpleContent.
SUREFIRE-1561 – Logs in Parallel Tests are mixed up when forkMode=never or forkCount=0
SUREFIRE-1564 – Can’t override platform version through project/plugin dependencies
SUREFIRE-1579 – Forks mixed up characters in standard output

Improvements:

SUREFIRE-1552 – Nil element “failureMessage” in failsafe-summary.xml should have self closed tag
SUREFIRE-1554 – Fix old test resources TEST-*.xml in favor of continuing with SUREFIRE-1550
SUREFIRE-1555 – Elapsed time in XML Report should satisfy pattern in XSD.
SUREFIRE-1562 – Support Java 11
SUREFIRE-1565 – Surefire should support parameterized reportsDirectory

Tasks:

SUREFIRE-1569 – m-invoker-p:3.1.0 attempts to reolve maven-surefire-common:jar:2.22.1-SNAPSHOT from remote repo ‘apache.snapshots’
SUREFIRE-1578 – Remove obsolete module surefire-setup-integration-tests

Dependency upgrades:

SUREFIRE-1540 – Upgrade maven-plugins parent to version 32
SUREFIRE-1571 – Upgrade maven-plugins parent to version 33

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team