NPE when a dependency is not found ---------------------------------- Key: MAVEN-1766 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MAVEN-1766 Project: Maven Issue Type: Bug Reporter: Daniel Beland Fix For: 1.1-beta-3 Attachments: project.xml
When a dependency is not found in the repository, there is a NullPointerException: I am using the build 0f 20060723 I have attached a simplified version of my project.xml to reproduce the problem. Here is the stack trace maven -e clean __ __ | \/ |__ _Apache__ ___ | |\/| / _` \ V / -_) ' \ ~ intelligent projects ~ |_| |_\__,_|\_/\___|_||_| v. 1.1-beta-3-SNAPSHOT Trying to get missing/snapshot dependencies required by RF1 Web Services: Attempting to download rf1db-2.12-SNAPSHOT.jar. WARNING: Failed to download rf1db-2.12-SNAPSHOT.jar. java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.maven.verifier.DependencyVerifier.createUnsatisfiedDependenciesMessage(DependencyVerifier.java:225) at org.apache.maven.verifier.DependencyVerifier.satisfyDependencies(DependencyVerifier.java:195) at org.apache.maven.verifier.DependencyVerifier.verify(DependencyVerifier.java:104) at org.apache.maven.project.Project.verifyDependencies(Project.java:582) at org.apache.maven.plugin.PluginManager.attainGoals(PluginManager.java:679) at org.apache.maven.MavenSession.attainGoals(MavenSession.java:264) at org.apache.maven.cli.App.doMain(App.java:546) at org.apache.maven.cli.App.main(App.java:1359) 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:324) at com.werken.forehead.Forehead.run(Forehead.java:551) at com.werken.forehead.Forehead.main(Forehead.java:581) You have encountered an unknown error running Maven. Please help us to correct this problem by following these simple steps: - read the Maven FAQ at http://maven.apache.org/maven-1.x/faq.html - run the same command again with the '-e' parameter, eg 'maven -e jar' - search the maven-user archives for the error at http://www.mail-archive.com/users@maven.apache.org - post the output of maven -e to JIRA at http://gdps/jira/secure/BrowseProject.jspa?id=10030 (you must sign up first) - run 'maven --info' and post the output as the environment to the bug above Total time : 1 seconds Finished at : Friday, July 28, 2006 11:53:06 BST AM -- 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