The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven
PMD Plugin, version 3.15.0
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.
https://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>3.15.0</version>
</plugin>
Release Notes - Maven PMD Plugin - Version 3.15.0
Bug
* [MPMD-320] Error when using toolchain and spaces in repository path
* [MPMD-318] Incorrect aux classpath if 'includeTests' set to true
* [MPMD-317] NoClassDefFoundError for provided classes
* [MPMD-315] Maven PMD Plugin fails on Java 16: Unsupported targetJdk
value '16'.
* [MPMD-314] PMD report extension not set correctly for custom report class
Improvement
* [MPMD-322] Display when PMD/CPD is skipped
* [MPMD-321] Display PMD version that is being used also for pmd:pmd and
pmd:cpd
* [MPMD-319] Add GitHub Action to confirm build PR
* [MPMD-313] Improve <jdkToolchain> parameter description
* [MPMD-311] Improve excludeFromFailureFile docs
Task
* [MPMD-316] Require Java 8
* [MPMD-312] Upgrade to PMD 6.38.0
* [MPMD-308] Set Maven 3.1.0 as minimum version
* [MPMD-283] Create a real aggregate goal
Enjoy,
-The Maven team
