I just installed Maven from head today and ran maven checkstyle (maven-checkstyle-plugin-2.4-SNAPSHOT) and it gave me the following message:
checkstyle:run: [echo] Using file:////export/home/cruise/.maven/plugins/maven-checkstyle-plugin-2.4-SNAPS HOT/plugin-resources/sun_checks.xml <file:////export/home/cruise/.maven/plugins/maven-checkstyle-plugin-2.4-SNAP SHOT/plugin-resources/sun_checks.xml> for checkstyle ... BUILD FAILED File...... file:/export/home/cruise/.maven/plugins/maven-checkstyle-plugin-2.4-SNAPSHOT /plugin.jelly <file:/export/home/cruise/.maven/plugins/maven-checkstyle-plugin-2.4-SNAPSHO T/plugin.jelly> Element... ant:checkstyle Line...... 141 Column.... 63 Unable to create a Checker: unable to read file://export/home/cruise/.maven/plugins/maven-checkstyle-plugin-2.4-SNAPSHO T/plugin-resources/sun_checks.xml <file://export/home/cruise/.maven/plugins/maven-checkstyle-plugin-2.4-SNAPSH OT/plugin-resources/sun_checks.xml> Total time: 24 seconds Finished at: Thu May 13 14:25:32 PDT 2004 I then installed 2.3 and it worked fine, bu tI noticed they were using different files: checkstyle:run: [echo] Using /export/home/cruise/.maven/plugins/maven-checkstyle-plugin-2.3/plugin-resour ces/sun_checks.xml for checkstyle ... BUILD SUCCESSFUL Total time: 1 minutes 2 seconds Finished at: Thu May 13 15:04:17 PDT 2004 I assume this is a bug, correct? Should I open an issue with JIRA? Yoway Buorn Software Engineer Imagery Systems Engineering GENERAL DYNAMICS Advanced Information Systems "I refuse to tiptoe through life only to arrive safely at death's door." -- ???