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Jiri Patera commented on MRELEASE-620: -------------------------------------- Just to let you know. I tested the use-case with Maven 2.2.1 and {{org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-release-plugin:2.2}} and the NPE still appears. In addition I tested the issue with Maven 3.0.4 and {{org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-release-plugin:2.2}}. The result is without the exception. So this seems to be fixed in Maven 3.0.4. {code} $ mvn3 --version Apache Maven 3.0.4 (r1232337; 2012-01-17 09:44:56+0100) Maven home: /opt/apache-maven-3 Java version: 1.6.0_31, vendor: Sun Microsystems Inc. Java home: /opt/java/jdk1.6.0_31/jre Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: UTF-8 OS name: "linux", version: "3.0.0-15-generic", arch: "amd64", family: "unix" $ mvn3 org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-release-plugin:2.2:prepare -DdryRun=true ... [INFO] Release preparation simulation complete. [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] BUILD SUCCESS {code} > NPE on a range dependency > ------------------------- > > Key: MRELEASE-620 > URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MRELEASE-620 > Project: Maven 2.x Release Plugin > Issue Type: Bug > Components: prepare > Affects Versions: 2.1 > Environment: maven 2.2.1 > Reporter: Michal Politowski > Attachments: pom.xml > > > The symptoms are similar to MRELEASE-318 but using the 2.1 version which > should have it fixed. > With the attached very minimal project > {{mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-release-plugin:2.1:prepare > -DdryRun=true}} > results in > {noformat} > java.lang.NullPointerException: version was null for org.mortbay.jetty:jetty > at > org.apache.maven.artifact.DefaultArtifact.getBaseVersion(DefaultArtifact.java:390) > at > org.apache.maven.artifact.DefaultArtifact.isSnapshot(DefaultArtifact.java:562) > at > org.apache.maven.shared.release.phase.CheckDependencySnapshotsPhase.checkArtifact(CheckDependencySnapshotsPhase.java:273) > at > org.apache.maven.shared.release.phase.CheckDependencySnapshotsPhase.checkArtifact(CheckDependencySnapshotsPhase.java:252) > at > org.apache.maven.shared.release.phase.CheckDependencySnapshotsPhase.checkProject(CheckDependencySnapshotsPhase.java:136) > at > org.apache.maven.shared.release.phase.CheckDependencySnapshotsPhase.execute(CheckDependencySnapshotsPhase.java:98) > at > org.apache.maven.shared.release.phase.CheckDependencySnapshotsPhase.simulate(CheckDependencySnapshotsPhase.java:290) > at > org.apache.maven.shared.release.DefaultReleaseManager.prepare(DefaultReleaseManager.java:199) > at > org.apache.maven.shared.release.DefaultReleaseManager.prepare(DefaultReleaseManager.java:140) > at > org.apache.maven.shared.release.DefaultReleaseManager.prepare(DefaultReleaseManager.java:103) > at > org.apache.maven.plugins.release.PrepareReleaseMojo.prepareRelease(PrepareReleaseMojo.java:279) > at > org.apache.maven.plugins.release.PrepareReleaseMojo.execute(PrepareReleaseMojo.java:237) > 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:284) > 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:57) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:616) > 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} -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://jira.codehaus.org/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira