See http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/checkstyle/properties.html
On that page, check out the entry for maven.checkstyle.properties. Copy one of the ones found in the plugin and then set that property in your project.properties, e.g. maven.checkstyle.properties=${basedir}/mycheckstyle.xml HTH, -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting "Michael Mattox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/05/2004 09:32:18 PM: > I looked into this.. I found the xml file in checkstyle plugin directory in > .plugins. since this is created automatically, I am reluctant to modify > this file. Upgrading to a newer version of checkstyle plugin could > overwrite it. Or upgrading maven, I often delete my .plugins file. Now if > I can put the checkstyle.xml in another directory that would be nice but I > don't see a way to do that. I only see a thing about checkstyle properties > and I don't think that is referring to the XML files. I spent a bit of time > trying it out but couldn't get anywhere with it, so I assumed I was missing > something simple. Now I think everyone just uses the defaults. ;) > > A few more plugin properties would be really cool, like: > > checkstyle.suppressions.file=${basedir}/checkstyle_suppressions.xml > > Michael > > > -----Message d'origine----- > > De : Vincent Massol [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Envoye : lundi 3 mai 2004 11:15 > > A : 'Maven Users List' > > Objet : RE: How to set suppressions for checkstyle plugin > > > > > > Hi Michael, > > > > You have complete power over the checkstyle.xml file. So you can provide > > your own. I think that the suppressions/filter stuff are defined inside > > this file so you should be able to control them. Why don't you try it > > and tell us how it goes? If required, we can improve the plugin to > > support whatever's needed. > > > > Thanks > > -Vincent > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Michael Mattox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: 03 May 2004 10:54 > > > To: Maven Users List > > > Subject: How to set suppressions for checkstyle plugin > > > > > > I'm using the checkstyle plugin and I'd like to suppress some of the > > > things > > > it checks. The docs for the plugin talk about a checkstyle properties > > but > > > nothing about supressions. The checkstyle docs talk about a > > > suppressions.xml but I'm not sure how to configure the maven plugin to > > use > > > the suppressions.xml document. Any ideas? > > > > > > Regards, > > > Michael Mattox > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > This E-mail is confidential. It may also be legally privileged. If > > you > > > are > > > not the addressee you may not copy, forward, disclose or use any part > > of > > > it. > > > If you have received this message in error, please delete it and all > > > copies > > > from your system and notify the sender immediately by return E-mail. > > > Internet communications cannot be guaranteed to be timely, secure, > > error > > > or > > > virus-free. The sender does not accept liability for any errors or > > > omissions. > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > -- > This E-mail is confidential. It may also be legally privileged. If you are > not the addressee you may not copy, forward, disclose or use any part of it. > If you have received this message in error, please delete it and all copies > from your system and notify the sender immediately by return E-mail. > Internet communications cannot be guaranteed to be timely, secure, error or > virus-free. The sender does not accept liability for any errors or omissions. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]