Glenn,

One note: You introduced findbugs as a tool, and you created the
findbugs target in the build file.

Simon

On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 08:28:09AM -0700, Glenn Adams wrote:
> Thanks! You say:
> 
> "I note that we have not accepted findbugs as a tool of the project. I
> think that not all developers are a fan of the tool."
> 
> Is there an alternative, and equally or more effective tool that is
> acceptable to more developers, e.g., PMD? If there is, then perhaps we
> should migrate to it? If not, then perhaps we should make findbugs a "tool
> of the project". Since there has been a "findbugs" target in build.xml for a
> while (at least it was there when I started on the project), it seems like
> it is in some way a "tool of the project".
> 
> In any case, I believe we should make regular use of findbugs or a suitable
> alternative, and that no commit should occur without verifying that no new
> errors/warnings are being introduced.

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