NullPointerException reported instead of error in ivy:cachepath ---------------------------------------------------------------
Key: IVY-690 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IVY-690 Project: Ivy Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: 2.0.0-beta-1 Environment: Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon; Java 1.6.0_03-b05; Ant 1.7.0; Ivy 2.0.0-beta1 Reporter: Russel Winder Using the erroneous: <ivy:cachepath organisation="apache" module="commons-lang" revision="2.3" pathid="lib.path.id" inline="true"/> leads to the error message: No ivy:settings found for the default reference 'ivy.instance'. A default instance will be used no settings file found, using default... [ivy:cachepath] :: Ivy 2.0.0-beta1 - 20071206070608 :: http://ant.apache.org/ivy/ :: :: loading settings :: url = jar:file:/home/users/russel/lib/Java/groovy/lib/ivy-2.0.0-beta1.jar!/org/apache/ivy/core/settings/ivysettings.xml BUILD FAILED /home/Checkouts/SVK/Gant/local/gant/trunk/examples/ivy/build.xml:36: impossible to resolve dependencies: java.lang.NullPointerException Correct the ivy:cachepath to: <ivy:cachepath organisation="commons-lang" module="commons-lang" revision="2.3" pathid="lib.path.id" inline="true"/> and everything works as expected. The error report here is that a message other than NullPointerException should be generated. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.