Hi, I've been unable to build Tuscany on my Linux & Mac (I don't have windows so don't know if it works on this platform)
The failure is in jaxb: Project ID: com.sun.tools.xjc.maven2:maven-jaxb-plugin Reason: Failed to build model from file '/opt/apache/maven/repository/com/sun/tools/xjc/maven2/maven-jaxb-plugin/1.0/maven- jaxb-plugin-1.0.pom'. Error: 'null' The reason is part of the pom file contains chars that can't be converted to UTF-8 : <developer> <id>M�fweald</id> <name>Malachi de �fweald</name> <email>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</email> <roles> <role>Developer</role> </roles> </developer> If you remove the offending chars then the download jaxb works and you can build tuscany... Having never used Maven before I'm not sure who own this pom file (sun ?), seems to be download from sun's site due to sca/databinding/databinding-jaxb/pom.xml... Any advice on how to get this issue resolved ? Thanks, Dan FYI call stack from failure: [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Trace org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Unable to build project for plugin 'com.sun.tools.xjc.maven2:maven-jaxb-plugin': Failed to build model from file '/opt/apache/maven/repository/com/sun/tools/xjc/maven2/maven-jaxb-plugin/1.0/maven- jaxb-plugin-1.0.pom'. Error: 'null' at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.verifyPlugin( DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1269) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.bindPluginToLifecycle( DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1216) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.constructLifecycleMappings (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:982) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal( DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:453) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalAndHandleFailures (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:306) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegments( DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:273) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute( DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:140) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:322) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:115) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:256) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke( NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:64) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke( DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:615) at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java :315) at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255) at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java :430) at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:375) Caused by: org.apache.maven.plugin.InvalidPluginException: Unable to build project for plugin 'com.sun.tools.xjc.maven2:maven-jaxb-plugin': Failed to build model from file '/opt/apache/maven/repository/com/sun/tools/xjc/maven2/maven-jaxb-plugin/1.0/maven- jaxb-plugin-1.0.pom'. Error: 'null' at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.checkRequiredMavenVersion( DefaultPluginManager.java:265) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.verifyVersionedPlugin( DefaultPluginManager.java:183) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.verifyPlugin( DefaultPluginManager.java:163) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.verifyPlugin( DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1252) ... 17 more Caused by: org.apache.maven.project.ProjectBuildingException: Failed to build model from file '/opt/apache/maven/repository/com/sun/tools/xjc/maven2/maven-jaxb-plugin/1.0/maven- jaxb-plugin-1.0.pom'. Error: 'null' at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.readModel( DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1279) at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.findModelFromRepository( DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:471) at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.buildFromRepository( DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:225) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.checkRequiredMavenVersion( DefaultPluginManager.java:249) ... 20 more Caused by: sun.io.MalformedInputException at sun.io.ByteToCharUTF8.convert(ByteToCharUTF8.java:278) at sun.nio.cs.StreamDecoder$ConverterSD.convertInto( StreamDecoder.java:314) at sun.nio.cs.StreamDecoder$ConverterSD.implRead(StreamDecoder.java :364) at sun.nio.cs.StreamDecoder.read(StreamDecoder.java:250) at java.io.InputStreamReader.read(InputStreamReader.java:212) at java.io.Reader.read(Reader.java:143) at org.codehaus.plexus.util.IOUtil.copy(IOUtil.java:212) at org.codehaus.plexus.util.IOUtil.copy(IOUtil.java:200) at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.readModel( DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1293) at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.readModel( DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1270) ... 23 more