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• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F7.5.0
• Documentation: https://docs.pmd-code.org/pmd-doc-7.5.0/

30-August-2024 - 7.5.0

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD 7.5.0.

This is a minor release.

Table Of Contents

• 🚀 New: Java 23 Support
• 🌟 New Rules
• 🐛 Fixed Issues
• 🚨 API Changes
  • Deprecations
  • Experimental
• ✨ External Contributions
• 📦 Dependency updates
• 📈 Stats... read more

A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released.
It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a minor release.

New and noteworthy

• Update to PMD 7.4.0

Dependency updates

• Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-surefire-plugin from 3.2.5 to 3.3.0 (#199)
• Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-site-plugin from 4.0.0-M13 to 4.0.0-M15 (#201)
• Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-clean-plugin from 3.3.2 to 3.4.0 (#202)
• Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-deploy-plugin from 3.1.1 to 3.1.2 (#203)
• Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-enforcer-plugin from 3.4.1 to 3.5.0 (#204)
• Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-pmd-plugin from 3.22.0 to 3.23.0 (#206)
• Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin from 3.5.0 to 3.7.1 (#207)... read more

• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F7.4.0
• Documentation: https://docs.pmd-code.org/pmd-doc-7.4.0/

26-July-2024 - 7.4.0

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD 7.4.0.

This is a minor release.

Table Of Contents

• 🌟 New and changed rules
  • New Rules
  • Changed rules
  • Renamed rules
• 🐛 Fixed Issues
• 🚨 API Changes
• ✨ External Contributions
• 📈 Stats... read more

A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released.
It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a minor release.

New and noteworthy

• Updated to PMD 7.3.0
• Support for Eclipse 2024-06 added
• Support for Eclipse 2023-06 removed

• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F7.3.0
• Documentation: https://docs.pmd-code.org/pmd-doc-7.3.0/

28-June-2024 - 7.3.0

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD 7.3.0.

This is a minor release.

Table Of Contents

• 🚀 New and noteworthy
  • ✨ New Rules
  • 💥 pmd-compat6 removed (breaking)
• 🐛 Fixed Issues
• 🚨 API Changes
  • CPD Report Format XML
  • CLI
  • Ant
  • Deprecated API
  • Breaking changes: pmd-compat6 removed
• 📈 Stats... read more

A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released.
It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a minor release.

New and noteworthy

• Updated to PMD 7.2.0

Merged pull requests

• #194: [ci] Support macos on arm64/aarch64
• #195: chore: Use pmd 7.1.0 for checks... read more

• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F7.2.0
• Documentation: https://docs.pmd-code.org/pmd-doc-7.2.0/

31-May-2024 - 7.2.0

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD 7.2.0.

This is a minor release.

Table Of Contents

• 🚀 New and noteworthy
  • Collections exposed as XPath attributes
  • Updated PMD Designer
• 🐛 Fixed Issues
• 🚨 API Changes
  • Deprecated API
• ✨ External Contributions
• 📈 Stats... read more

A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released.
It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a minor release.

New and noteworthy

• Updated to PMD 7.1.0

Fixed Issues

• #191: Rule Configuration Pref Page - PropertyDescriptor cannot be cast to Comparable
• #192: Add japicmp... read more

• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F7.1.0
• Documentation: https://docs.pmd-code.org/pmd-doc-7.1.0/

26-April-2024 - 7.1.0

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD 7.1.0.

This is a minor release.

Table Of Contents

• 🚀 New and noteworthy
  • More robust CPD reports
  • ✨ New Rules
  • 🌟 Rule Changes
• 🐛 Fixed Issues
• 🚨 API Changes
  • Deprecated methods
• ✨ External Contributions
• 📈 Stats... read more

A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released.
It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a major release.

New and noteworthy

• Updated to PMD 7.0.0
• Support for Eclipse 2024-03 added
• Support for Eclipse 2023-12 added
• Support for Eclipse 2023-03 removed
• Support for Eclipse 2022-12 removed

Fixed Issues

• #185: Bump ch.qos.logback:logback-classic from 1.2.3 to 1.2.13
• #186: Support eclipse 2023-12
• #187: Bump tycho from 3.0.4 to 4.0.4
• #190: Support eclipse 2024-03... read more

• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F7.0.0
• Documentation: https://docs.pmd-code.org/pmd-doc-7.0.0/

22-March-2024 - 7.0.0

🎉 After a long time, we're excited to bring you now the next major version of PMD! 🎉

Since this is a big release, we provide here only a concise version of the release notes. We prepared a separate
page with the full Detailed Release Notes for PMD 7.0.0.... read more

A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released.
It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a minor release.

New and noteworthy

• Updated to PMD 7.0.0-rc4
• Support for Eclipse 2023-09 added
• Support for Eclipse 2023-06 added
• Support for Eclipse 2022-09 removed
• Support for Eclipse 2022-06 removed

Fixed Issues

• #181: Support eclipse 2023-06
• #182: Update to PMD 7.0.0-rc4
• #183: Support eclipse 2023-09... read more

• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F7.0.0-rc4
• Documentation: https://docs.pmd-code.org/pmd-doc-7.0.0-rc4/

30-September-2023 - 7.0.0-rc4

We're excited to bring you the next major version of PMD!

Since this is a big release, we provide here only a concise version of the release notes. We prepared a separate
page with the full Detailed Release Notes for PMD 7.0.0.... read more

A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released.
It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a release candidate for the next major release.

New and noteworthy

• Updated to PMD 7.0.0-rc3

Fixed Issues

• #171: Radio button for local rules in project properties dialog is missing
• #178: Message not interpolated in "Show details..." dialog... read more

• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F7.0.0-rc3
• Documentation: https://docs.pmd-code.org/pmd-doc-7.0.0-rc3/

30-May-2023 - 7.0.0-rc3

We're excited to bring you the next major version of PMD!

Since this is a big release, we provide here only a concise version of the release notes. We prepared a separate
page with the full Detailed Release Notes for PMD 7.0.0.... read more

A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released.
It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a release candidate for the next major release.

New and noteworthy

• Updated to PMD 7.0.0-rc2

Fixed Issues

• #176: Update to pmd 7.0.0-rc2
• #177: Export PMD API... read more

• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F7.0.0-rc2
• Documentation: https://docs.pmd-code.org/pmd-doc-7.0.0-rc2/

29-April-2023 - 7.0.0-rc2

We're excited to bring you the next major version of PMD!

Since this is a big release, we provide here only a concise version of the release notes. We prepared a separate
page with the full Detailed Release Notes for PMD 7.0.0.... read more

A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released.
It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a release candidate for the next major release.

New and noteworthy

• Beginning with version 7 of this plugin, only the last four eclipse releases are supported. The plugin
  might still work with older versions, but it's only developed and tested against the newer versions.... read more

• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F7.0.0-rc1
• Documentation: https://docs.pmd-code.org/pmd-doc-7.0.0-rc1/

25-March-2023 - 7.0.0-rc1

We're excited to bring you the next major version of PMD!

Since this is a big release, we provide here only a concise version of the release notes. We prepared a separate
page with the full Detailed Release Notes for PMD 7.0.0.... read more

A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released.
It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a minor release.

New and noteworthy

• Updated to PMD 6.55.0

• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F6.55.0
• Documentation: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-6.55.0/

25-February-2023 - 6.55.0

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD 6.55.0.

This is a minor release.

Table Of Contents

• New and noteworthy
  • PMD 7 Development
  • Java 20 Support
  • T-SQL support
• Fixed Issues
• API Changes
  • Go
  • Java
• External Contributions
• Stats... read more

A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released.
It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a minor release.

New and noteworthy

• Updated to PMD 6.54.0

• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F6.54.0
• Documentation: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-6.54.0/

28-January-2023 - 6.54.0

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD 6.54.0.

This is a minor release.

Table Of Contents

• New and noteworthy
  • New report format html-report-v2.xslt
• Fixed Issues
• API Changes
  • PMD CLI
  • Deprecated APIs
    • For removal
    • Internal APIs
    • Experimental APIs
• External Contributions
• Stats... read more

A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released.
It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a minor release.

New and noteworthy

• Updated to PMD 6.53.0

Fixed Issues

• #168: Missing constraints in runtime Eclipse workspace (e.g., in Eclipse Modeling Tool since 2022-12 R)
• #169: Remove unnecessary required bundles... read more

• Downloads: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/tag/pmd_releases%2F6.53.0
• Documentation: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-6.53.0/

31-December-2022 - 6.53.0

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD 6.53.0.

This is a minor release.

Table Of Contents

• New and noteworthy
  • Modified rules
  • Deprecated rules
• Fixed Issues
• API Changes
  • Deprecated APIs
    • For removal
• External Contributions
• Stats... read more