On Fri, 6 May 2005, Simon Matic Langford wrote: Try using forward slashes for M2_HOME, or leave that environment variable empty. M2 will then be built in target/ somewhere.
(btw, are there any directories/files created in %M2_HOME% ?) Further, maven.properties is not required to exist; and if you must specify the local repository, try to use the path without spaces (use a dos box and dir /x to get the shortname for the C:\Documents and Settings\ directory (probably DOCUME~1). Success! -- Kenney > hi, > > I'm trying to do a bootstrap build from latest svn code, and I've > followed the contents of the Readme, and it don't seem to be working: > > F:\m2-svn>md m2-latest > > F:\m2-svn>md m2-latest\bin > > F:\m2-svn>set M2_HOME=f:\m2-svn\m2-latest > > F:\m2-svn>set PATH=%M2_HOME%\bin;%PATH% > > F:\m2-svn>cd maven\components\trunk > > F:\m2-svn\maven\components\trunk>m2-bootstrap-all.bat > 1 file(s) copied. > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException > at MBoot.run(MBoot.java:157) > at MBoot.main(MBoot.java:117) > Rebuilding maven2 plugins > > ERROR: M2_HOME is set to an invalid directory. > M2_HOME = f:\m2-svn\m2-latest > Please set the M2_HOME variable in your environment to match the > location of the Maven installation > > Running integration tests > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: > org/apache/maven/it/Verifier > > my maven.properties has the following: > > F:\m2-svn\maven\components\trunk>cat "C:\Documents and > Settings\langfors\.m2\maven.properties" > maven.repo.local=c:/Documents and Settings/langfors/.m2/repository > > any ideas? apart from the null pointers and errors, it seems to complain > about the location of M2_HOME, yet the readme says to set this to where > you want m2 to be installed. > > > thanks > > simon > > > > The information contained in this e-mail is intended only for the person > or > entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or > privileged material. If You are not the intended recipient of this > e-mail, > the use of this information or any disclosure, copying or distribution > is > Prohibited and may be unlawful. If you received this in error, please > contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. The views > expressed in this e-mail may not necessarily be the views of The PCMS > Group > plc and should not be taken as authority to carry out any instruction > contained. > > > -- Kenney Westerhof http://www.neonics.com GPG public key: http://www.gods.nl/~forge/kenneyw.key --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
