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title: Apache Maven PMD Plugin Version 3.10.0 Released
id: 717d1d4e-b1e2-4096-a2ab-6334d72bcc2d
date: '2018-06-07 06:17:06 -0400'
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- maven-plugin
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<p>The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the<br />
<a href="http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-pmd-plugin/">Apache Maven PMD Plugin, version 3.10.0</a></p>
<p>A Maven plugin for the PMD toolkit, that produces a report on both code rule<br />
violations and detected copy and paste fragments, as well as being able to fail<br />
the build based on these metrics.</p>
<p>You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:</p>
<p><a href="https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-pmd-plugin/download.cgi">https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-pmd-plugin/download.cgi</a></p>
<p>You should specify the version in your project&rsquo;s plugin configuration:</p>
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<p><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=12342689&amp;styleName=Text&amp;projectId=12317621">Release Notes &ndash; Apache Maven PMD Plugin &ndash; Version 3.9</a></p>
<p>Bugs:</p>
<ul>
<li>[MPMD-253] &ndash; PMD links to java Xref fail in aggregated report</li>
<li>[MPMD-257] &ndash; Allow to disable analysisCache completely, avoid warnings</li>
<li>[MPMD-258] &ndash; PMD output multiplies with every module in multi module projects</li>
<li>[MPMD-259] &ndash; FileNotFoundException with analysisCache=true, includeTests=true and no test classes</li>
</ul>
<p>New Feature:</p>
<ul>
<li>[MPMD-256] &ndash; Add maxAllowedViolations property for PMD</li>
</ul>
<p>Improvements:</p>
<ul>
<li>[MPMD-261] &ndash; Upgrade to PMD 6.4.0</li>
<li>[MPMD-263] &ndash; Add documentation information for GitHub</li>
<li>[MPMD-264] &ndash; Add rule priority to HTML report</li>
</ul>
<p>Dependency upgrades:</p>
<ul>
<li>[MPMD-252] &ndash; Upgrade parent to 31</li>
<li>[MPMD-262] &ndash; Upgrade maven-surefire/failsafe-plugin 2.21.0</li>
</ul>
<p>Enjoy,</p>
<p>-The Maven team</p>
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