Prerequisites:

• JDK 1.4 or higher
• Winzip

Download the latest binary distribution - i.e., pmd-bin-x.xx.zip

Unzip it into any directory, i.e., c:\pmd\

Prerequisites:

• JDK 1.4 or higher
• The Unix "zip" utility InfoZip

Download the latest binary distribution - i.e., pmd-bin-x.xx.zip

Unzip it into any directory: [tom@hal tmp]$ unzip -q pmd-bin-4.2.3.zip [tom@hal tmp]$ ls -l total 4640 drwxrwxr-x 5 tom tom 4096 Apr 17 16:38 pmd-4.2.3 -rw-rw-r-- 1 tom tom 4733312 Jun 9 15:44 pmd-bin-4.2.3.zip [tom@hal tmp]$

Note that the PMD jar file contains the CPD utility as well.