The "declaration" in your parent, is that a binding? Or is it in pluginManagement?
Why are configuring the descriptor in the parent? Are you trying to make an assembly in the parent as well as in the child? /Anders On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 15:03, Dmitriy Neretin < dmitriy.nere...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I have a problem with the assembly plugin. I used the following > documentation: > > http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/examples/multimodule/module-binary-inclusion-simple.html > > I created the additional module to keep my assembly in the parent POM: > > ... > <modules> > <module>A</module> > <module>B</module> > <module>C</module> > <module>distribution</module> > </modules> > ... > > and declared the assembly plugin in the parent POM: > > <plugin> > <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> > <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId> > <version>2.2.1</version> > <configuration> > <descriptor>config/assembly.xml</descriptor> > </configuration> > </plugin> > > after that I declared the new POM in the distribution directory where I > also > referenced the parent POM: > > <parent> > <groupId>GROUPNAME</groupId> > <artifactId>NAME</artifactId> > <version>VERSION</version> > <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath> > </parent> > > and also declared the assembly plugin: > > <plugin> > <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId> > <executions> > <execution> > <id>create-assembly</id> > <phase>package</phase> > <goals> > <goal>single</goal> > </goals> > <configuration> > <descriptors> > <descriptor>config/assembly.xml</descriptor> > </descriptors> > </configuration> > </execution> > </executions> > </plugin> > > The assembly.xml is placed in the distribution/config directory and looks > like this: > > <id>test</id> > > <formats> > <format>dir</format> > </formats> > > <includeBaseDirectory>false</includeBaseDirectory> > <moduleSets> > <moduleSet> > <useAllReactorProjects>true</useAllReactorProjects> > <includes> > <include>A</include> > </includes> > <binaries> > <outputDirectory>TOOLS</outputDirectory> > <unpack>false</unpack> > </binaries> > </moduleSet> > </moduleSets> > > If I execute mvn clean package I get following error message: > > [INFO] Reading assembly descriptor: config/assembly.xml > [WARNING] The assembly id test is used more than once. > [WARNING] The following patterns were never triggered in this artifact > inclusion filter: > o 'A' > > [WARNING] The following patterns were never triggered in this artifact > inclusion filter: > o 'A' > > [WARNING] NOTE: Currently, inclusion of module dependencies may produce > unpredictable results if a version conflict occu > rs. > [INFO] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > [ERROR] BUILD ERROR > [INFO] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > [INFO] Failed to create assembly: Error creating assembly archive test: You > must set at least one file. > > [INFO] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > If I execute mvn assembly:single then the message that assembly id used > more > than once disappears. > I use Maven 2.2.1 on WinXp Pro > > Can somebody help me? >
