surefire-reports failes to locate java, returns "There are test failures." --------------------------------------------------------------------------
Key: SUREFIRE-310 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SUREFIRE-310 Project: Maven Surefire Issue Type: Bug Components: report plugin Affects Versions: 2.3.1 Environment: Windows, Sun JDK 1.5 u10, environment variables include: "JAVA_HOME = C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1_5" Reporter: Steve Lewis Priority: Critical Attachments: execution_error.txt When the JAVA_HOME environment variable includes spaces, surefire-reports execution failes to locate java Partial error below, full error in context is available in attachment. Forking command line: "C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.5.0_10\jre\bin\java" -classpath [...] 'C:\Program' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [ERROR] BUILD FAILURE [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] There are test failures. [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This is similar to behavior the gwt-maven plugin experienced a little while back, http://groups.google.com/group/gwt-maven/browse_thread/thread/b8ccf7896b0f65f0/df999ee333246567%23df999ee333246567 WORKAROUNDS: Either changing JAVA_HOME to not use spaces such as "c:\progra~1\java\jdk1_5" Explicitly use a previous version of the maven-surefire-plugin such as <plugin> <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId> <version>2.3</version> </plugin> -- 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