What is your directory structure? You know that you can upgrade your Maven to 1.0. 1.0RC3 is an very old version.
Emmanuel ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 2:24 PM Subject: stupid newbie > After perusing through maven's website for the thousandth time I've decided now > is the time for me to switch from ant. Unfortunately, I've been unable to > crawl so far, let alone walk. I don't know if I'm not understanding the > documentation or if it's just lacking. I also have searched through the > mail-archive (although my preferred marc.theaimsgroup.com does not have this > list?) > > My initial build should be simple. I just want to compile and jar up some > source files - that should be simple, right? > > Here's my pom: > <?xml version="1.0"?> > <project default="jar:jar"> > <pomVersion>3</pomVersion> > <groupId>medamerica</groupId> > <artifactId>ltc</artifactId> > <name>medamerica</name> > <currentVersion>1</currentVersion> > > <build> > <sourceDirectory>MedAmerica_Working</sourceDirectory> > </build> > > </project> > > so, then I run: > > $ maven jar:jar > __ __ > | \/ |__ _Apache__ ___ > | |\/| / _` \ V / -_) ' \ ~ intelligent projects ~ > |_| |_\__,_|\_/\___|_||_| v. 1.0-rc3 > > <pomVersion>3</pomVersion><groupId>medamerica</groupId><artifactId>ltc</arti factId><name>medamerica</name><currentVersion>1</currentVersion><build><sour ceDirectory>MedAmerica_Working</sourceDirectory></build>build:start: > > java:prepare-filesystem: > > java:compile: > [echo] Compiling to d:\vss\src/target/classes > [echo] No java source files to compile. > resources or todir was null > > java:jar-resources: > > test:prepare-filesystem: > > test:test-resources: > > test:compile: > [echo] No test source files to compile. > > test:test: > [echo] No tests to run. > > BUILD FAILED > File...... D:\Documents and > Settings\banderso\.maven\plugins\maven-jar-plugin-1.5\plugin.jelly > Element... ant:fail > Line...... 42 > Column.... 19 > You must define currentVersion in your POM. > Total time: 3 seconds > Finished at: Fri Sep 17 08:19:21 EDT 2004 > > I'm running this from cygwin, so I can cut and paste, but I get the same output > from regular DOS prompt. Sorry, for the simplicity of this question. If you > can at least point me in the right direction to learning... > TIA, > Ben Anderson > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]