[ANN] Apache Maven Checkstyle Plugin 3.0.0 Released

[Robert Scholte <rf...@apache.org>]

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache  
Maven Checkstyle Plugin, version 3.0.0

The Checkstyle Plugin generates a report regarding the code style used by  
the developers. For more information about Checkstyle, see  
http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/.

This version of the plugin uses Checkstyle 6.18 by default and requires  
Java 7.

https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-checkstyle-plugin/

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

<plugin>
   <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
   <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
   <version>3.0.0</version>
</plugin>

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:

https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-checkstyle-plugin/download.cgi


Release Notes - Maven Checkstyle Plugin - Version 3.0.0

** Bug
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-220] - Debug shows unnecessary stacktrace with  
java.net.MalformedURLException: no protocol: LICENSE.txt
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-260] - sourceDirectories property is ignored in  
multi-modules
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-301] - Plugin in check goal should print the name of  
the rule that was violated
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-322] - Update plugin to use 6.18 checkstyle (last  
version that is based on jdk7)
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-332] - maven plugin not using cache property
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-337] - checkstyle:check only supports xml output  
format, but the docs say it supports plain as well

** Improvement
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-320] - Upgrade maven-plugins to version 30
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-335] - Migrate plugin to Maven 3.0
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-336] - Fail the build when deprecated parameters  
sourceDirectory or testSourceDirectory are used
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-338] - Add support for 'omitIgnoredModules'
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-340] - Migrate plugin to Maven 3.0

** Task
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-275] - remove old deprecated parameters from report
     * [MCHECKSTYLE-331] - Upgrade of plexus-interpolation to 1.24.

Enjoy,

-The Apache Maven team

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