[ANN] Apache Maven PMD Plugin 3.7 Released

[Andreas Dangel <ad...@apache.org>]

The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven
PMD Plugin, version 3.7

A Maven plugin for the PMD toolkit, that produces a report on both code
rule violations and detected copy and paste
fragments, as well as being able to fail the build based on these metrics.

http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-pmd-plugin/

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

<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-pmd-plugin</artifactId>
  <version>3.7</version>
</plugin>


Release Notes - Apache Maven PMD Plugin - Version 3.7

Bug
* [MPMD-162] - PMD/CPD report does not take into account
pmd.excludeFromFailureFile
* [MPMD-178] - ExcludeRoots doesn't handle subdirectories (PMD isn't
working nicely with Android projects)
* [MPMD-213] - Remove unnecessary (read-only) parameter "language" from
check goal
* [MPMD-219] - Maven PMD Plugin ignores PMD processing errors

Improvement
* [MPMD-212] - Add documentation and IT for MPMD-206
* [MPMD-220] - Upgrade to PMD 5.5.1 (requires Java 7)
* [MPMD-227] - Document multimodule configuration example
* [MPMD-228] - Upgrade maven-plugins to version 30
* [MPMD-229] - Cleanup POM, remove temporary workarounds



Enjoy,

-The Maven team


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