Has anybody ever seen this before? I'm running Maven 3.04 with "--threads 16" on an AWS High-Memory Quadruple Extra Large Instance, and I'm getting weird build behavior: the build claims to have succeeded, but not all of the projects were finished building.
This reactor summary below (censored for privacy) reports that the "build succeeded" but a dozen projects were marked "SKIPPED." The process ultimately returns with exit code 0, as if everything were fine, but you can see one last running unit test on the console *after* the reactor summary, before the whole process exits. What's going on here? Is there a good way to diagnose this problem? We can workaround it by not using multi-threaded builds, but that will seriously hurt our build performance. [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Reactor Summary: [INFO] [INFO] Full xxxxxx Build (Trunk) ......................... SUCCESS [2.151s] [INFO] xxxxxxxxxxSearch .................................. SUCCESS [5.971s] [INFO] xxxxxxxx Group .................................... SUCCESS [0.708s] [INFO] xxxxxxx ........................................... SUCCESS [6.142s] [INFO] xxxxxx.hibernateConfig ............................ SUCCESS [5.050s] [INFO] xxxxxx Public Test Data ........................... SUCCESS [2.717s] [INFO] xxxxxx Business Logic Build ....................... SUCCESS [0.395s] [INFO] xxxxxx Util Library (xxxxxx.util) ................. SUCCESS [20.003s] [INFO] xxxxxx.core.domain ................................ SUCCESS [24.734s] [INFO] xxxxxx Production Data ............................ SUCCESS [5.105s] [INFO] Assorted Build Tools .............................. SUCCESS [7.377s] [INFO] xxxxxx Data Layer Test Utilities .................. SUCCESS [2:09.089s] [INFO] xxxxxx.core.dataAccess ............................ SUCCESS [7:45.951s] [INFO] xxxxxx Core Build ................................. SUCCESS [0.730s] [INFO] xxxxxx.core.domain ................................ SUCCESS [2.868s] [INFO] xxxxxx Data Access ................................ SUCCESS [9.795s] [INFO] xxxxxxxx .......................................... SUCCESS [17.346s] [INFO] emailService ...................................... SUCCESS [6.925s] [INFO] xxxxxx Test Util (xxxxxx.testUtil) ................ SUCCESS [1.848s] [INFO] xxxxxx Common Tests ............................... SUCCESS [1.796s] [INFO] xxxxxx Business Logic ............................. SUCCESS [2:54.245s] [INFO] xxxxxx.crm.sforce.client .......................... SUCCESS [19.909s] [INFO] xxxxxx.crm.client ................................. SUCCESS [15.082s] [INFO] xxxxxxxxCore ...................................... SUCCESS [5.912s] [INFO] xxxxxx.crm.service.adapter ........................ SUCCESS [8.355s] [INFO] xxxxxx.core.mvc ................................... SUCCESS [36.263s] [INFO] xxxxxxxxxxxxxPlatform ............................. SUCCESS [9.672s] [INFO] xxxxxx.xxxxxxxxConfig ............................. SUCCESS [4.311s] [INFO] xxxxxx.crm.job.proxy .............................. SUCCESS [4.591s] [INFO] xxxxxxx ........................................... SUCCESS [27.871s] [INFO] xxxxx ............................................. SUCCESS [19.499s] [INFO] Active xxxxxxxx Aggregator ........................ SUCCESS [5.404s] [INFO] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx .................................. SUCCESS [14.795s] [INFO] xxxxxxxx.alerts ................................... SUCCESS [19.158s] [INFO] dataServices ...................................... SUCCESS [0.713s] [INFO] xxxxxClient ....................................... SUCCESS [7.120s] [INFO] xxxxxService ...................................... SUCCESS [9.809s] [INFO] dataService Webservice ............................ SUCCESS [12.964s] [INFO] Imports ........................................... SUCCESS [0.714s] [INFO] importerUtils ..................................... SUCCESS [26.396s] [INFO] xxxxxxxx xxxxxx Graph and ID importer ............. SUCCESS [6.891s] [INFO] xxxxSynchronizer .................................. SUCCESS [8.604s] [INFO] buildingImporter .................................. SUCCESS [3.855s] [INFO] cycleImporter ..................................... SUCCESS [19.862s] [INFO] xxxxxxxImporter ................................... SUCCESS [39.024s] [INFO] xxxxx ............................................. SUCCESS [6.838s] [INFO] propertyImporter .................................. SUCCESS [14.468s] [INFO] xxxxxxImporter .................................... SUCCESS [17.224s] [INFO] xxxxxxImporter .................................... SUCCESS [1:14.325s] [INFO] importerTools ..................................... SUCCESS [18.044s] [INFO] xxxxxx.alerts ..................................... SKIPPED [INFO] xxxxxxAggregator .................................. SUCCESS [8.655s] [INFO] com.xxxxxx.xxxxxxxxx .............................. SUCCESS [7.402s] [INFO] xxxxxx Datamover Core ............................. SUCCESS [32.291s] [INFO] xxxxxx xxxxxxxxxx Monitor / Synchronizer .......... SUCCESS [4.699s] [INFO] xxxxxx.precalculation ............................. SUCCESS [9.707s] [INFO] jobAssembler ...................................... SKIPPED [INFO] jobServer ......................................... SUCCESS [2.450s] [INFO] nagios ............................................ SUCCESS [10.988s] [INFO] xxxxxx.apacheConfig ............................... SUCCESS [3.526s] [INFO] BigData ........................................... SUCCESS [0.697s] [INFO] BigData Platform for AWS .......................... SUCCESS [1.761s] [INFO] BigData Tools ..................................... SUCCESS [2.529s] [INFO] BigData Service ................................... SUCCESS [11.605s] [INFO] xxxxxx.buildTools.svnMavenPlugin .................. SUCCESS [8.321s] [INFO] xxxxxx.crm.service ................................ SUCCESS [7.408s] [INFO] xxxxxx QA Project ................................. SUCCESS [0.686s] [INFO] xxxxxx QA Domain Classes .......................... SUCCESS [1.612s] [INFO] xxxxxx QA Data Access ............................. SUCCESS [3.301s] [INFO] xxxxxx QA Automation Core Classes ................. SUCCESS [3.463s] [INFO] xxxxxx QA Automated Tests ......................... SUCCESS [8.184s] [INFO] xxxxxxxx Static ................................... SKIPPED [INFO] xxxxxxxx Webapp Core .............................. SKIPPED [INFO] xxxxxxxx Webapp ................................... SKIPPED [INFO] Deploy xxxxxx to a test server .................... SKIPPED [INFO] xxxxxx QA Tools ................................... SKIPPED [INFO] xxxxxx QA Webapp .................................. SKIPPED [INFO] xxxxxx.qa.contactScoreApp ......................... SUCCESS [1.364s] [INFO] xxxxxx QA URL Sanity .............................. SUCCESS [13.251s] [INFO] xxxxxx.xxxxxxxxUITest Maven Webapp ................ SKIPPED [INFO] com.xxxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx ............................. SUCCESS [30.934s] [INFO] xxxxxx.tests.smallUnit ............................ SKIPPED [INFO] xxxxxx Tools ...................................... SUCCESS [0.197s] [INFO] xxxxxx.tools.xxxxxRecTools ........................ SUCCESS [4.119s] [INFO] xxxxxx.tools.xxxxxxxCategorizerTools .............. SUCCESS [3.855s] [INFO] mailTester ........................................ SUCCESS [6.851s] [INFO] xxxxxx.tools.samplexxxxxxxAlert ................... SKIPPED [INFO] xxxxxxNameAndDisplay .............................. SUCCESS [6.925s] [INFO] xxxxxx.tools.xxxxxxShapesImport ................... SUCCESS [0.948s] [INFO] scripts ........................................... SUCCESS [1.603s] [INFO] xxxxxx xxxxxxxx Webapp ............................ SKIPPED [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] BUILD SUCCESS [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: 17:41.214s (Wall Clock) [INFO] Finished at: Sat Feb 02 20:31:49 PST 2013 Running xxxxxx.web.myxxxxxx.xxxxxxxx.feed.CustomerDealFeedAPIControllerTest [INFO] Final Memory: 1287M/2963M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tests run: 9, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Skipped: 0, Time elapsed: 4.725 sec Running xxxxxx.web.myxxxxxx.xxxxxxxx.xxxxxxxxControllerTest Tests run: 4, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Skipped: 0, Time elapsed: 0.837 sec