Regression: NullPointerException at end of standalone "release:perform" -----------------------------------------------------------------------
Key: MRELEASE-273 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MRELEASE-273 Project: Maven 2.x Release Plugin Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: 2.0-beta-6 Environment: Maven 2.0.7, maven-release-plugin 2.0-alpha-6 Reporter: Max Bowsher Priority: Blocker I executed "mvn release:perform -DconnectionUrl=scm:svn:......". The actual performing succeeded, but then the plugin failed with a NullPointerException - it seems that the plugin attempts to unconditionally run code analogous to "mvn release:clean", but this is inappropriate because release:perform is not supposed to require a project to be able to run. Output: {noformat} [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] BUILD SUCCESSFUL [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: 28 seconds [INFO] Finished at: Thu Aug 02 12:53:49 BST 2007 [INFO] Final Memory: 13M/23M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Cleaning up after release... [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [ERROR] FATAL ERROR [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] null [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [DEBUG] Trace java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.maven.shared.release.util.ReleaseUtil.getReleasePom(ReleaseUtil.java:73) at org.apache.maven.shared.release.util.ReleaseUtil.getStandardPom(ReleaseUtil.java:61) at org.apache.maven.shared.release.phase.AbstractBackupPomsPhase.getPomBackup(AbstractBackupPomsPhase.java:37) at org.apache.maven.shared.release.phase.AbstractBackupPomsPhase.deletePomBackup(AbstractBackupPomsPhase.java:51) at org.apache.maven.shared.release.phase.CreateBackupPomsPhase.clean(CreateBackupPomsPhase.java:70) at org.apache.maven.shared.release.DefaultReleaseManager.clean(DefaultReleaseManager.java:427) at org.apache.maven.shared.release.DefaultReleaseManager.perform(DefaultReleaseManager.java:324) at org.apache.maven.shared.release.DefaultReleaseManager.perform(DefaultReleaseManager.java:267) at org.apache.maven.shared.release.DefaultReleaseManager.perform(DefaultReleaseManager.java:260) at org.apache.maven.plugins.release.PerformReleaseMojo.execute(PerformReleaseMojo.java:102) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultPluginManager.java:443) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:539) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeStandaloneGoal(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:493) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:463) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalAndHandleFailures(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:311) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegments(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:224) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:143) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:334) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:125) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:280) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java:315) at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255) at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:430) at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:375) [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: 39 seconds [INFO] Finished at: Thu Aug 02 12:53:49 BST 2007 [INFO] Final Memory: 4M/8M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ {noformat} -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira