Checkstyle - Exclude folder

Question

I want to ignore a specific folder (named generated-sources) from my checkstyle reports, because they are generated.

I\'m using eclipse-cs for displaying my violatio

Answer 1

Additionally to the answer from Philipp, I had to use an absolute pathname ( :-( ) for the suppression file:

Looks like the Checkstyle plugin is not using the project home directory.

(at least under eclipse luna / Mac OS X)