I'm having an issue with the maven-changelog-plugin, which seems to have just crept up over the past few days, after working fine. I'm building it from svn, creating 2.0-SNAPSHOT, using rev. 410386.

Is it working for other people? It seems the reports section of the plugin is somehow screwing things up - if I omit it, there are no errors (but also no reports). Here's the relevant portion of my pom:

        <plugin>
            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
            <artifactId>maven-changelog-plugin</artifactId>
            <version>2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
            <reportSets>
                <reportSet>
                    <id>scm-changes</id>
                    <configuration>
                        <type>range</type>
                        <range>30</range>
                        <basedir>${basedir}/src</basedir>
                        <dateFormat>yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss</dateFormat>
                    </configuration>
                    <reports>
                        <report>changelog</report>
                        <report>file-activity</report>
                        <report>dev-activity</report>
                    </reports>
                </reportSet>
            </reportSets>
        </plugin>

Can't understand why I suddenly get this error, but maybe someone can shed some light on it? Is plexus really trying to instantiate List (which is abstract)? This is mvn 2.0.4, happens with all my projects which previously worked, and the cmd is simply 'mvn site'. Other plugins with a reports list work fine, so I'm somewhat baffled. Haven't looked at plexus yet.

[ERROR] BUILD ERROR
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Failed to configure plugin parameters for: org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-changelog-plugin:2.0-SNAPSHOT



Cause: Class 'java.util.List' cannot be instantiated
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Trace
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Error getting reports from the plugin 'org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-changelog- plugin' at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.getReports (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:694) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.getReports (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:645) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:512) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeStandaloneGoa l(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:488) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:458) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalAndHandle Failures(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:306) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegments( DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:273) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:140) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java: 322)
        at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:115)
        at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:256)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced (Launcher.java:315)
        at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode (Launcher.java:430)
        at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:375)
Caused by: org.apache.maven.plugin.PluginConfigurationException: Error configuring: org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-changelog-plugin. Reason: Unable to parse the created DOM for plugin configuration at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.populatePluginFields (DefaultPluginManager.java:1036) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.getConfiguredMojo (DefaultPluginManager.java:576) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.getReport (DefaultPluginManager.java:462) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.getReports (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:678)
        ... 18 more
Caused by: org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.ComponentConfigurationExcepti on: Class 'java.util.List' cannot be instantiated at org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.converters.AbstractConfigurat ionConverter.instantiateObject(AbstractConfigurationConverter.java:121) at org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.converters.composite.Collecti onConverter.fromConfiguration(CollectionConverter.java:73) at org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.converters.ComponentValueSett er.configure(ComponentValueSetter.java:247) at org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.converters.composite.ObjectWi thFieldsConverter.processConfiguration(ObjectWithFieldsConverter.java: 137) at org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.BasicComponentConfigurator.co nfigureComponent(BasicComponentConfigurator.java:56) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.populatePluginFields (DefaultPluginManager.java:1030)
        ... 21 more
Caused by: java.lang.InstantiationException: java.util.List
        at java.lang.Class.newInstance0(Class.java:335)
        at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Class.java:303)
at org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.converters.AbstractConfigurat ionConverter.instantiateObject(AbstractConfigurationConverter.java:111)
        ... 26 more


Thanks,

J


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Julian Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Software Engineer
Teaching & Learning Centre
University of Calgary

http://tlc.ucalgary.ca



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