I'll bring my mac tomorrow and look into that as well. Just to make sure it is not related to a distinct machine, because the rights are pretty weird though.
btw.: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sticky_bit (not the best source, but good enough for a refresher) -- Mirko On 1/15/07, Marshall Schor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
May be some kind of directory permissions issue. The Jars in the runtime plugin had permissions set as follows: The directory: drwxr-xr-x The jars in the directory: --w---r-T I think the T is a "sticky" bit - but I forgot what that means. Anyway, with these permissions settings, very strange errors are happening. I did a chmod to make the jars have -rw-r--r-- and then, the CDE actually started :-) Time to go to sleep, now... But I'll enter a Jira issue to fix the maven build on Unix and Mac platforms. -Marshall Marshall Schor wrote: > I tried changing the build scripts on the Mac, so the directory and > outputDirectory entries are "./" instead of "/". That at least made > the ep-plugins have all the files. > > However, the "jars" are not being built correctly - they're there, but > they're empty... > > Anyone have any ideas how to fix this? > > -Marshall > > Jörn Kottmann wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have the same problem on my macbook. >> >> If you take a look at the assemble-plugin.xml you will see this: >> >> ... >> <fileSets> >> <fileSet> >> <directory>/</directory> >> <includes> >> <include>plugin.xml</include> >> <include>META-INF/</include> >> </includes> >> <outputDirectory>/</outputDirectory> >> </fileSet> >> </fileSets> >> ... >> >> The problem is that "directory" must point to the current directory >> "./" and not to the root directory "/". >> Maven simply do not finds the files. I guess this fails on linux too. >> >> I think this should break the build or at least print a warning. >> >> Jörn > > >