Release support.

Author: costas80

.gitignore

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 *.log
 .idea
 target
-application-dev.properties
+application-dev.properties
+pom.xml.versionsBackup

pom.xml

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
         <maven.build.timestamp.format>yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss (XXX)</maven.build.timestamp.format>
         <version.springBoot>2.3.3.RELEASE</version.springBoot>
         <version.gitbTypes>1.11.0</version.gitbTypes>
-        <version.itbCommons>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version.itbCommons>
+        <version.itbCommons>1.0.0</version.itbCommons>
         <version.slf4j>1.7.30</version.slf4j>
         <version.jaxws>2.3.1</version.jaxws>
         <version.jws>1.1</version.jws>
@@ -218,6 +218,31 @@
                     </archive>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+                <artifactId>versions-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>2.8.1</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <processAllModules>true</processAllModules>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.0.0-M3</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <rules>
+                        <requireReleaseDeps>
+                            <failWhenParentIsSnapshot>false</failWhenParentIsSnapshot>
+                            <excludes>
+                                <exclude>eu.europa.ec.itb.json:*</exclude>
+                            </excludes>
+                            <message>No snapshot dependencies are allowed.</message>
+                        </requireReleaseDeps>
+                    </rules>
+                    <fail>true</fail>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>