Plugin Documentation
This report describes goals, parameters details, requirements and sample usage of this plugin.
Goals
Goals available for this plugin:
| Goal | Report? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| spotbugs:check | No | No description. |
| spotbugs:gui | No | No description. |
| spotbugs:help | No | Display help information on spotbugs-maven-plugin.
Call mvn spotbugs:help -Ddetail=true -Dgoal=<goal-name> to display parameter details. |
| spotbugs:spotbugs | Yes | No description. |
| spotbugs:verify | No | No description. |
System Requirements
The following specifies the minimum requirements to run this Maven plugin:
| Maven | 3.6.3 |
| JDK | 1.8 |
System Requirements History
The following specifies the minimum requirements to run this Maven plugin for historical versions:
| Plugin Version | Maven | JDK |
|---|---|---|
| from 4.8.6.1 to 4.8.6.6 | 3.6.3 | 8 |
| 4.8.6.0 | 3.6.3 | 11 |
| from 4.8.4.0 to 4.8.5.0 | 3.6.3 | 8 |
| from 4.4.2.1 to 4.8.3.1 | 3.3.9 | 8 |
| from 4.0.0 to 4.4.2 | 3.2.5 | 8 |
| from 3.1.2 to 3.1.12.2 | 3.1.1 | 8 |
| from 3.1.0 to 3.1.1 | 3.0.1 | 8 |
| from 3.1.0-RC5 to 3.1.0-RC8 | 3.0.1 | 7 |
Usage
You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration:
<project>
...
<build>
<!-- To define the plugin version in your parent POM -->
<pluginManagement>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
<artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<version>4.8.6.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
</plugin>
...
</plugins>
</pluginManagement>
<!-- To use the plugin goals in your POM or parent POM -->
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
<artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
</plugin>
...
</plugins>
</build>
...
<!-- To use the report goals in your POM or parent POM -->
<reporting>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
<artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<version>4.8.6.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
</plugin>
...
</plugins>
</reporting>
...
</project>For more information, see "Guide to Configuring Plug-ins"