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Dominic Mitchell commented on MNG-3529: --------------------------------------- I've just seen this as well: {noformat} % mvn release:prepare -DscmCommentPrefix='FOO-139 ' --------------------------------------------------- constituent[0]: file:/usr/local/apache-maven-2.0.9/lib/maven-2.0.9-uber.jar --------------------------------------------------- java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: -1 at java.lang.AbstractStringBuilder.setLength(AbstractStringBuilder.java:143) at java.lang.StringBuffer.setLength(StringBuffer.java:153) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli$CLIManager.cleanArgs(MavenCli.java:824) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli$CLIManager.parse(MavenCli.java:777) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:103) 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:597) 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) {noformat} It's quite useful to have a trailing space in the scmCommentPrefix, as otherwise it gets joined up with the automatically generated commit message and looks rather ugly. > mvn -Da=" " throws an excepltion > -------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-3529 > URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-3529 > Project: Maven 2 > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 2.0.8 > Reporter: Sean Bridges > Priority: Trivial > Fix For: 2.0.x > > > Doing, > mvn -Da=" " > throws, > --------------------------------------------------- > java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: -1 > at > java.lang.AbstractStringBuilder.setLength(AbstractStringBuilder.java:146) > at java.lang.StringBuffer.setLength(StringBuffer.java:154) > at > org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli$CLIManager.cleanArgs(MavenCli.java:793) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli$CLIManager.parse(MavenCli.java:746) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:100) > 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) -- 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