On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 09:26 +1000, Brett Porter wrote: > As discussed yesterday, I don't think it is required. > > >If this is generates (as it appear to be) should it be in svn?
I'm not sure what either of you are talking about. If I don't copy those files over then they aren't present in the final assembly as only classes wind up in the assembly. If those files are not there the core craps out. It's required right now but I'd like to change it. This is what you get: Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException at java.io.Reader.<init>(Reader.java:61) at java.io.InputStreamReader.<init>(InputStreamReader.java:80) at java.util.Properties.load(Properties.java:266) at org.apache.maven.execution.DefaultRuntimeInformation.getApplicationVersion(DefaultRuntimeInformation.java:49) at org.apache.maven.plugin.version.DefaultPluginVersionManager.resolveMetaVersion(DefaultPluginVersionManager.java:663) at org.apache.maven.plugin.version.DefaultPluginVersionManager.resolvePluginVersion(DefaultPluginVersionManager.java:188) at org.apache.maven.plugin.version.DefaultPluginVersionManager.resolvePluginVersion(DefaultPluginVersionManager.java:79) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.verifyPlugin(DefaultPluginManager.java:157) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.getMojoDescriptor(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1218) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.bindLifecycleForPackaging(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:811) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.constructLifecycleMappings(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:778) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:455) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegments(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:278) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:136) at org.apache.maven.embedder.MavenEmbedder.execute(MavenEmbedder.java:372) at org.apache.maven.embedder.MavenEmbedder.execute(MavenEmbedder.java:352) at Plugin.<init>(Plugin.java:34) at Plugin.main(Plugin.java:40) -- jvz. Jason van Zyl jason at maven.org http://maven.apache.org Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping. We see our past achievements as the end result of a clean forward thrust, and our present difficulties as signs of decline and decay. -- Eric Hoffer, Reflections on the Human Condition --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]