I ran into the same problem before. What I would do is, navigate to the target/checkout directory, which is the place the plugin attempts to checkout the code from the upstream branch. Run "mvn install" once, to have it produce dependencies. Then you'd be able to actually perform the release.
Documented some of the gotchas here: https://wiki.jasig.org/display/CAS/Release+Process > -----Original Message----- > From: Marvin S. Addison [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 8:32 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [cas-dev] Status of 4.0.0-RC1 Release > > Misagh and I have been fighting with cutting the RC1 release for the better > part of two weeks. I'm trying to jump in and do it myself, albeit from a > different machine, and running into problems. I can get to the mvn > release:perform step but the build fails due to the following root > cause: > > [ERROR] Failed to execute goal > org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-site-plugin:3.0:site (default-site) on project > cas-server: failed to get report for > org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-javadoc-plugin: Failed to execute goal on > project cas-server-support-generic: Could not resolve dependencies for > project org.jasig.cas:cas-server-support-generic:jar:4.0.0-RC1: Could not > find artifact org.jasig.cas:cas-server-core:jar:4.0.0-RC1 in jasig-repository > (http://developer.ja-sig.org/maven2) > > It appears that maven is trying to resolve dependencies from the Jasig Maven > repository, which is insane -- of course the dependencies are not there. I > tried blowing away my local Maven repo, which sometimes helps with these > kinds of weird errors, but the problem persists. > > Suggestions? I'm at a loss and I sincerely don't have the energy to fight > with build systems. > > M > > -- > You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: > [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev -- You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev
