FindBugs Maven Plugin Version 2.5.3 released

The Mojo team is pleased to announce the release of the FindBugs Maven Plugin version 2.5.3 FindBugs uses static analysis to inspect Java bytecode for occurrences of bug patterns.

To get this update, simply specify the version in your project's plugin configuration:

1<plugin>
2  <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
3  <artifactId>findbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
4  <version>2.5.3</version>
5</plugin>

Release Notes - Mojo's FindBugs Maven Plugin - Version 2.5.3

The following issues have been solved:

  • MFINDBUGS-174 - Incorrect exclude files used
  • MFINDBUGS-176 - Update to plexus-resources 1.0-alpha-7 beacuse 1.0-alpha-4 causes ConcurrentModificationException in parallel builds
  • MFINDBUGS-178 - Maven 2.2.1: org.apache.xerces.parsers.XIncludeAwareParserConfiguration cannot be cast to org.apache.xerces.xni.parser.XMLParserConfiguration executing findbugs during the build and site lifecycle
  • MFINDBUGS-183 - Empty Report when using 2 includeFilterFiles

The following improvements: