[ANN] Maven PMD Plugin 2.7 Released

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

The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Maven PMD Plugin, version 2.7

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>2.7</version>
</plugin>


Release Notes - Maven PMD Plugin - Version 2.7

Improvement
* [MPMD-141] Add Italian Resource Bundle
* [MPMD-138] Use modello to generate models to read pmd and cpd files
* [MPMD-135] Update to use and require Java 5
* [MPMD-122] Add @threadSafe support for maven3

New Feature
* [MPMD-137] Add French translation for CPD
* [MPMD-136] Add Dutch translation

Task
* [MPMD-140] Require Maven 2.2.1
* [MPMD-134] Update to PMD 4.3 -- allow target to java 7


Enjoy,

-The Maven team