DecoderException trying to download external links --------------------------------------------------
Key: MJAVADOC-272 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAVADOC-272 Project: Maven 2.x Javadoc Plugin Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: 2.6.1 Environment: Apache Maven 2.2.1 (r801777; 2009-08-06 14:16:01-0500) Java version: 1.6.0_14 Reporter: Paul Benedict Priority: Critical The fetches of external javadoc links are causing failure. java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/commons/codec/DecoderException at org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodBase.<init>(HttpMethodBase.java:220) at org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.GetMethod.<init>(GetMethod.java:89) at org.apache.maven.plugin.javadoc.JavadocUtil.fetchURL(JavadocUtil.java:787) at org.apache.maven.plugin.javadoc.AbstractJavadocMojo.isValidJavadocLink(AbstractJavadocMojo.java:4921) at org.apache.maven.plugin.javadoc.AbstractJavadocMojo.addLinkArguments(AbstractJavadocMojo.java:3303) at org.apache.maven.plugin.javadoc.AbstractJavadocMojo.addStandardDocletOptions(AbstractJavadocMojo.java:4038) at org.apache.maven.plugin.javadoc.AbstractJavadocMojo.executeReport(AbstractJavadocMojo.java:1803) at org.apache.maven.plugin.javadoc.JavadocReport.generate(JavadocReport.java:124) at org.apache.maven.plugin.javadoc.JavadocReport.execute(JavadocReport.java:283) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultPluginManager.java:490) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:694) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeStandaloneGoal(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:569) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:539) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalAndHandleFailures(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:387) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegments(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:348) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:180) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:328) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:138) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:362) at org.apache.maven.cli.compat.CompatibleMain.main(CompatibleMain.java:60) 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) Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.commons.codec.DecoderException at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:200) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:188) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:307) at org.codehaus.classworlds.RealmClassLoader.loadClassDirect(RealmClassLoader.java:195) at org.codehaus.classworlds.DefaultClassRealm.loadClass(DefaultClassRealm.java:255) at org.codehaus.classworlds.DefaultClassRealm.loadClass(DefaultClassRealm.java:274) at org.codehaus.classworlds.RealmClassLoader.loadClass(RealmClassLoader.java:214) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:252) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:320) ... 28 more I don't see how this error makes sense, and maybe it needs to be transferred to the HTTPClient component. -- 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