The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the
Apache Maven Checkstyle Plugin, version 3.1.0.

The Checkstyle Plugin generates a report regarding the code style used by the
developers. For more information about Checkstyle, see
http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/.

You should specify the version in your project’s plugin configuration:

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  org.apache.maven.plugins
  maven-checkstyle-plugin
  3.1.0

Release Notes – Apache Maven Checkstyle Plugin – Version 3.1.0

You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:

https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-checkstyle-plugin/download.cgi

Bugs:

  • MCHECKSTYLE-323 – usage of checkstyle 7.0 (jdk8 is required)
  • MCHECKSTYLE-344 – StringIndexOutOfBoundsException in RuleUtil
  • MCHECKSTYLE-347 – StringIndexOutOfBoundsException when checkstyle.violation.ignore set to empty value
  • MCHECKSTYLE-365 – Site Report, Rules: Violation count incorrect for duplicate rules when one uses default severity

Improvements:

Dependency upgrades:

Enjoy,

-The Maven team