Enhancements in this release

Added ability to disable versionSuffixStrip ( #666 , #665 )
Summary logging now includes a JSON comparator of changes ( #667 )
- Documented https://release-engineering.github.io/pom-manipulation-ext/#summary-logging and in the javadoc.
Groovy script inlineProperty now supports wildcard ( #682, #683 )
Pass log-context headers to DA from Repour ( #722, #725, #726, #727 )
Add pluginOverride ( #737 )
Expose PomIO and FileIO for Groovy scripting ( #749, #750 )
Added relocation handling for dependencies inside plugin configurations ( #751 )
All configuration properties have a new Config annotation which provides automatic validation of configuration and automatic index generation ( #730 )
Track scopes for dependencies internally ( #764 )

Fixed / Changed in this release

Improved javadoc generation (linked at https://release-engineering.github.io/pom-manipulation-ext/#javadoc)
- Ensured it is deployed and accessible for users ( #758, #757 )
Improved ${project.version} handling ( #669 )
Fixed profile detection ( #670 )
Exposed API for reuse by Gradle Manipulator tooling
Fix usage of embedded partial properties ( #673 )
Changed versionIncrementalSuffixPadding default to 5 to match required specification ( #680, #679 )
Unified PME/GME startup messages ( #690 )
Upgraded to Unirest v3 from v1 which was inactive ( #693, #694 )
Fix version comparison in Groovy API overrideProjectVersion ( #696 )
Improve exception propagation in Groovy scripting ( #697 )
Switch to Travis as CI mechanism ( #677, #678, #720, #715, #689, #701, #724 )
Platform agnostic improvements (#704, #706 )
Internal exceptions now support SLF4J style markers ( #712 )
Add code coverage ( #718, #719, #721 )
${project.version} enforcer is now applied to plugins as well ( #761 )
Improved documentation ( #709, #732 )
Refactor code for reuse (e.g. within https://github.com/project-ncl/gradle-manipulator ) (#684, #762, #765 )
Miscellaneous improvements - error checking, logging, plugin/dependency versions
- #671, #681, #674, #692, #688, #691, #695, #703, #734, #767

Note that this release also includes all the fixes in the micro versions (since 3.8):

Expose REST call timeouts for configuration ( #756, #755 )
Expose Logger in Groovy scripting ( #741, #743, #742 )
Added ability to allow Groovy scripts to remove project ( #672 )
Deprecate Groovy scripting PMEInvocationPoint, replacing with InvocationPoint for reuse by Gradle Manipulator ( #698 )