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Re: FindBugs support

From: Lloyd Chambers <Lloyd.Chambers_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 10:13:51 -0700

Bill,

I'm confused as to why "mvn site" has any connection to FindBugs. (no
link between the two in terminology or anything).

Lloyd

On Sep 11, 2009, at 4:38 PM, Bill Shannon wrote:

> I've just committed some changes to support running FindBugs for
> GlassFish.
> At the top level, or in any module, you can run
>
> mvn findbugs:findbugs
>
> to generate the FindBugs XML report, which is not very readable
> directly
> but is used by the Hudson FindBugs plugin to generate a more readable
> report. Hopefully Jane will be setting up Hudson to do that soon.
>
> You can also run
>
> mvn site
>
> to generate a more readable html report that you can browse. Open the
> target/site/findbugs.html file to browse the report.
>
> I hope this will encourage everyone to run FindBugs before committing
> changes, and to continue to clean up the existing FindBugs errors.
>
> The current scheme uses an exclude file per module to exclude a very
> small
> number of errors reported by FindBugs. Do not modify these exclude
> files
> yourself. Instead, send mail to Jagadesh and me with the details of
> why
> you think your FindBugs error should be excluded. Expect the answer
> to
> be "no". :-)
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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Lloyd Chambers
lloyd.chambers_at_sun.com
GlassFish Team