[ANN] Apache Maven Checkstyle Plugin 2.16 Released

[Dennis Lundberg <de...@apache.org>]

The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Checkstyle Plugin, version 2.16

Generates a report on violations of code style and optionally fails the build if violations are detected.

http://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>2.16</version>
</plugin>


Release Notes - Apache Maven Checkstyle Plugin - Version 2.16

Bug
* [MCHECKSTYLE-295] Test resources are not included
* [MCHECKSTYLE-271] checkstyle plugin fails with default ruleset and checkstyle 6.2

Improvement
* [MCHECKSTYLE-290] add a history table to show which version of Chesktyle is used by default in which version of m-checkstyle-p
* [MCHECKSTYLE-284] Remove config/sun_checks.xml and use the one built into Checkstyle 6.2+
* [MCHECKSTYLE-272] Upgrade to Checkstyle 6.2

Task
* [MCHECKSTYLE-285] Remove config/maven_checks.xml by removing the dependency on maven-shared-resources:2
* [MCHECKSTYLE-278] Require Java 7
* [MCHECKSTYLE-268] Add flag/option to use built-in Google style


Enjoy,

-The Maven team

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