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title: Apache Maven PMD Plugin 3.11.0 Released
date: '2018-10-26T13:30:00+00:00'
permalink: apache-maven-pmd-plugin-3
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<div class="entry-content"><p>The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the
<a href="http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-pmd-plugin/">Apache Maven PMD Plugin, version 3.11.0</a></p>

<p>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.</p>

<p>You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the
<a href="https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-pmd-plugin/download.cgi">download page</a>.</p>

<p>You should specify the version in your project&rsquo;s plugin configuration:</p>

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<span class='line-number'>2</span>
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</pre></td><td class='code'><pre><code class='xml'><span class='line'><span class="nt">&lt;plugin&gt;</span>
</span><span class='line'>  <span class="nt">&lt;groupId&gt;</span>org.apache.maven.plugins<span class="nt">&lt;/groupId&gt;</span>
</span><span class='line'>  <span class="nt">&lt;artifactId&gt;</span>maven-pmd-plugin<span class="nt">&lt;/artifactId&gt;</span>
</span><span class='line'>  <span class="nt">&lt;version&gt;</span>3.11.0<span class="nt">&lt;/version&gt;</span>
</span><span class='line'><span class="nt">&lt;/plugin&gt;</span>
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<p><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12317621&amp;version=12343406">Release Notes &ndash; Apache Maven PMD Plugin &ndash; Version 3.11.0</a></p>

<p>Bugs:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MPMD-268">MPMD-268</a> &ndash; Missing warnings about deprecated rules</li>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MPMD-266">MPMD-266</a> &ndash; Aggregate report in multi-module projects does not use correct auxclasspath</li>
</ul>


<p>New Feature:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MPMD-272">MPMD-272</a> &ndash; Support ignoreAnnotations options for CPD</li>
</ul>


<p>Tasks:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MPMD-271">MPMD-271</a> &ndash; Upgrade pmd 6.8.0</li>
<li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MPMD-270">MPMD-270</a> &ndash; JDK 11 compatibility</li>
</ul>


<p>Enjoy,</p>

<p>-The Maven team</p>
</div>