Assembly broke on GNU/Linux - NullPointerException --------------------------------------------------
Key: MASSEMBLY-297 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MASSEMBLY-297 Project: Maven 2.x Assembly Plugin Issue Type: Bug Environment: $ mvn -version Maven version: 2.0.8 Java version: 1.5.0_15 OS name: "linux" version: "2.6.18-8.el5" arch: "amd64" Family: "unix" Reporter: Robin Roos Attachments: buildlog.txt, unix.xml I have an assembly descriptor "src/main/assembly/unix.xml" which works on Windows but broke on Unix. When I commented out the following lines of the assembly descriptor then it worked on Unix: <fileSet> <includes> <include>README*</include> <include>LICENSE*</include> <include>NOTICE*</include> </includes> <filtered>true</filtered> </fileSet> I have no README*, LICENSE* or NOTICE* files in my src tree. I have no filters defined in my pom.xml. The <filtered>true</filtered> makes the assembly invoke filtering if the pom does define filters. With the above <fileSet> included in the <fileSets> element I get the following exception on assembly (on Unix only): (I had variously used lib and /lib as target directory when debugging this so ignore discrepencies in this regard) [INFO] Processing DependencySet (output=lib) [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [ERROR] FATAL ERROR [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] null [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Trace java.lang.NullPointerException at java.io.File.<init>(File.java:194) at org.apache.maven.shared.model.fileset.util.FileSetManager.scan(FileSetManager.java:598) at org.apache.maven.shared.model.fileset.util.FileSetManager.getIncludedFiles(FileSetManager.java:186) at org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.format.FileSetFormatter.formatFileSetForAssembly(FileSetFormatter.java:67) at org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.archive.task.AddFileSetsTask.addFileSet(AddFileSetsTask.java:133) at org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.archive.task.AddFileSetsTask.execute(AddFileSetsTask.java:87) at org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.archive.phase.FileSetAssemblyPhase.execute(FileSetAssemblyPhase.java:54) at org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.archive.DefaultAssemblyArchiver.createArchive(DefaultAssemblyArchiver.java:129) at org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.mojos.AbstractAssemblyMojo.execute(AbstractAssemblyMojo.java:322) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultPluginManager.java:447) 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:333) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:126) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:282) 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: 9 seconds [INFO] Finished at: Thu Mar 13 12:42:17 GMT 2008 [INFO] Final Memory: 19M/470M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- 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