Figure 9.5. Violations over time
You can also click on this graph to drill down into a particular build. Here, you can see the number
of issues raised for that particular build (see Figure 9.6, “Violations for a given build”), with various
breakdowns by violation type, severity, and file.
Figure 9.6. Violations for a given build
Finally, you can drill down into a particular class, to display the detailed list of issues, along with where
they appear in the source code.
But the Violations plugin also allows for a more proactive management of code quality. You can use the
results of the code quality analysis reports to influence the weather icon on the Jenkins dashboard. This