It's possible that there was a bug when the plugins.xml file could not be found remotely.
The code has been rewritten recently (it now doesn't use plugins.xml but maven-metadata-*.xml). What SVN rev is your m2 build from? - Brett On 9/5/05, Wendell Beckwith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also here is a copy of a run using the groupId and using the prefix where > it > fails. > > > E:\dev\workspace\runtime>m2 > com.intervoice.maven.plugins:maven-hello-plugin:hello > [INFO] maven-hello-plugin: using locally installed snapshot > [INFO] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > [INFO] Building Runtime > [INFO] task-segment: [ > com.intervoice.maven.plugins:maven-hello-plugin:hello] > [INFO] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > [INFO] [hello:hello] > *** Before *** > [INFO] Hello Configured Maven > *** After *** > [INFO] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > [INFO] BUILD SUCCESSFUL > [INFO] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > [INFO] Total time: < 1 second > [INFO] Finished at: Sun Sep 04 11:34:37 CDT 2005 > [INFO] Final Memory: 1M/3M > [INFO] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > E:\dev\workspace\runtime>m2 hello:hello > [INFO] Retrieving plugins.xml (plugin mappings) for group: ' > com.intervoice.maven.plugins' > [WARNING] Cannot resolve plugin-mapping metadata for groupId: > com.intervoice.maven.plugins - IGNORING. > [INFO] Retrieving plugins.xml (plugin mappings) for group: ' > org.apache.maven.plugins' > [WARNING] *** CHECKSUM FAILED - Checksum failed on download: local = > '474e017fdc > f6842eb0a46087c31c1bc610b1372d'; remote = > '908ceb9e48e5e6ad4b0b262d62f241a40bee4 > 603' - IGNORING > [INFO] Refreshing plugin mapping metadata; looking for plugin with prefix: > 'hello'. > [WARNING] Cannot resolve plugin-mapping metadata for groupId: > org.apache.maven.plugins - IGNORING. > [INFO] maven-hello-plugin: checking for updates from central-plugins > [INFO] Retrieving release information for maven-hello-plugin > Downloading: > > http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/plugins/org/apache/maven/plugins/maven-hello-plugin/RELEASE/maven-hello-plugin-RELEASE.pom > [WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository > http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/plugins > [WARNING] > ***** Using defaults for missing POM > org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-hello-plugin:pom:RELEASE ***** > > Downloading: > > http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/plugins/org/apache/maven/plugins/maven-hello-plugin/RELEASE/maven-hello-plugin-RELEASE.jar > [WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository > http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/plugins > [INFO] Cannot find mojo descriptor for: 'hello:hello' - Treating as > non-aggregator. > [INFO] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > [INFO] Building Runtime > [INFO] task-segment: [hello:hello] > [INFO] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Downloading: > > http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/plugins/org/apache/maven/plugins/maven-hello-plugin/RELEASE/maven-hello-plugin-RELEASE.jar > [WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository > http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/plugins > [INFO] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > [INFO] BUILD FAILURE > [INFO] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > [INFO] Main Error: > Mojo could not be found - check that the goal name is correct > org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-hello-plugin:RELEASE:maven-plugin > > from the specified remote repositories: > http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/plugins > > Root error: > Unable to download the artifact from any repository > [INFO] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > [INFO] Total time: < 1 second > [INFO] Finished at: Sun Sep 04 11:35:06 CDT 2005 > [INFO] Final Memory: 1M/3M > [INFO] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > E:\dev\workspace\runtime> > > Wb > > On 9/4/05, Wendell Beckwith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Yes, the com/intervoice/maven/plugins/plugins.xml has the following: > > > > <metadata> > > <groupId>com.intervoice.maven.plugins</groupId> > > <plugins> > > <plugin> > > <prefix>hello</prefix> > > <artifactId>maven-hello-plugin</artifactId> > > </plugin> > > </plugins> > > </metadata> > > > > Wb > >