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Stephen Connolly reopened MNG-5993: ----------------------------------- Maven 3.4.0 has been dropped. See [this thread|https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/maven-dev/201701.mbox/%3CCA%2BnPnMx-e7kGYy3Hp87v8hLGdhp1q%3DtKLx_6QuZ4kGUqHEBGcw%40mail.gmail.com%3E] for more details. This issue will need to be re-scheduled for a Maven release in the (hopefully near) future. > Confusing error message in case of missing/empty artifactId and version in > pluginManagement > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-5993 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-5993 > Project: Maven > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Dependencies > Affects Versions: 3.3.9 > Reporter: Konrad Windszus > Assignee: Karl Heinz Marbaise > Fix For: 3.4.0 > > > Executing any goals/phases on this pom.xml leads to a weird error > {code} > <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" > xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 > http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd"> > <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion> > <groupId>com.example.group</groupId> > <artifactId>testinvalidpom</artifactId> > <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version> > > <build> > <pluginManagement> > <plugins> > <plugin> > <groupId></groupId> > </plugin> > </plugins> > </pluginManagement> > </build> > </project> > {code} > The error being emitted is > {code} > [ERROR] Error resolving version for plugin ':null' from the repositories > [local (<some path>), nexus (<some remote repo url>)]: Plugin not found in > any plugin repository -> [Help 1] > {code} > Even with debug you only see something like this > {code} > [ERROR] Error resolving version for plugin ':null' from the repositories > [...]: Plugin not found in any plugin repository -> [Help 1] > org.apache.maven.plugin.version.PluginVersionResolutionException: Error > resolving version for plugin ':null' from the repositories [local > (/Users/konradwindszus/.m2/repository), nexus > (https://repo.int.netcentric.biz/nexus/content/groups/public/)]: Plugin not > found in any plugin repository > at > org.apache.maven.plugin.version.internal.DefaultPluginVersionResolver.selectVersion(DefaultPluginVersionResolver.java:236) > at > org.apache.maven.plugin.version.internal.DefaultPluginVersionResolver.resolveFromRepository(DefaultPluginVersionResolver.java:148) > at > org.apache.maven.plugin.version.internal.DefaultPluginVersionResolver.resolve(DefaultPluginVersionResolver.java:96) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecyclePluginResolver.resolveMissingPluginVersions(LifecyclePluginResolver.java:89) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.DefaultLifecycleExecutionPlanCalculator.calculateExecutionPlan(DefaultLifecycleExecutionPlanCalculator.java:116) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.DefaultLifecycleExecutionPlanCalculator.calculateExecutionPlan(DefaultLifecycleExecutionPlanCalculator.java:135) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.builder.BuilderCommon.resolveBuildPlan(BuilderCommon.java:97) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject(LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:109) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject(LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:80) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.builder.singlethreaded.SingleThreadedBuilder.build(SingleThreadedBuilder.java:51) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.execute(LifecycleStarter.java:120) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:347) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:154) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.execute(MavenCli.java:582) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.doMain(MavenCli.java:214) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:158) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) > at > org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java:289) > at > org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:229) > at > org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:415) > at > org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:356) > {code} > In this example the error is easy to spot, but for bigger pom.xmls with more > complex hierarchies it is very hard. > Some basic validation should take place that on the merged pom.xml all of > groupId, artifactId and version is available and if that is not the case, the > line number of the pom.xml together with the filename should be given out, > where the according information is missing. > A similar error is emitted in case the groupId element is missing as well or > there is an empty artifactId. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)