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Falko Modler commented on MENFORCER-314: ---------------------------------------- I've sent to PRs to improve output for such a case to figure out what is going on. > DependencyConvergence fails sporadically with a null message > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: MENFORCER-314 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MENFORCER-314 > Project: Maven Enforcer Plugin > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Standard Rules > Affects Versions: 1.4.1 > Environment: Apache Maven 3.3.9 > (bb52d8502b132ec0a5a3f4c09453c07478323dc5; 2015-11-10T17:41:47+01:00) > Java version: 1.8.0_162, vendor: Oracle Corporation > Reporter: Falko Modler > Priority: Major > > Our Jenkins builds fail sporadically without providing a message: > {noformat} > 17:08:28 [WARNING] Rule 4: > org.apache.maven.plugins.enforcer.DependencyConvergence failed with message: > 17:08:28 null > {noformat} > Looking at the code, I suspect that this can happen [on line 132 of the > rule|https://github.com/apache/maven-enforcer/blob/enforcer-3.0.0-M2/enforcer-rules/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/enforcer/DependencyConvergence.java#L132] > when some underlying exception is caught which itself does not provide a > (localized) message. > As the plugin [does not include the > cause|https://github.com/apache/maven-enforcer/blob/enforcer-3.0.0-M2/maven-enforcer-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/enforcer/EnforceMojo.java#L212] > (unless {{failFast}} is set), you will just see a null message. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)