Hi Bob, may I suggest using an editor that understand/validates xml? Eg. eclipse, jEdit or just good old vim ;) The assembly xml u posted below is not well formed....
regards, Bram > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Arnott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 6:36 PM > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Assembly problem > > Hello list, I've got an issue with the assembly plugin, I'm > getting this > error: > > [INFO] [assembly:assembly] > [INFO] > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > [ERROR] BUILD ERROR > [INFO] > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > [INFO] Error reading descriptor > > Embedded error: Unrecognised tag: 'dependencySets' (position: > START_TAG seen ...</includeDependencies>\r\n <dependencySets > >... @58:25) > [INFO] > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > [INFO] Trace > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Error > reading descriptor > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoa > ls(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:559) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeSta > ndaloneGoal(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:488) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoa > l(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:458) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoa > lAndHandleFailures(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:306) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTas > kSegments(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:219) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(De > faultLifecycleExecutor.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(NativeMethodAccess > orImpl.java:39) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMeth > odAccessorImpl.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.MojoExecutionException: > Error reading descriptor > at > org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.AbstractAssemblyMojo.getAssem > bly(AbstractAssemblyMojo.java:839) > at > org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.AbstractAssemblyMojo.getAssem > bly(AbstractAssemblyMojo.java:814) > at > org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.AbstractAssemblyMojo.readAsse > mblies(AbstractAssemblyMojo.java:742) > at > org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.AbstractAssemblyMojo.execute( > AbstractAssemblyMojo.java:233) > at > org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.executeMojo(Defau > ltPluginManager.java:412) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoa > ls(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:534) > ... 16 more > Caused by: > org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException: > Unrecognised tag: 'dependencySets' (position: START_TAG seen > ...</includeDependencies>\r\n <dependencySets>... @58:25) > at > org.apache.maven.plugins.assembly.model.io.xpp3.AssemblyXpp3Re > ader.parseModuleBinaries(AssemblyXpp3Reader.java:1022) > at > org.apache.maven.plugins.assembly.model.io.xpp3.AssemblyXpp3Re > ader.parseModuleSet(AssemblyXpp3Reader.java:1103) > at > org.apache.maven.plugins.assembly.model.io.xpp3.AssemblyXpp3Re > ader.parseAssembly(AssemblyXpp3Reader.java:393) > at > org.apache.maven.plugins.assembly.model.io.xpp3.AssemblyXpp3Re > ader.read(AssemblyXpp3Reader.java:1717) > at > org.apache.maven.plugins.assembly.model.io.xpp3.AssemblyXpp3Re > ader.read(AssemblyXpp3Reader.java:1728) > at > org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.AbstractAssemblyMojo.getAssem > bly(AbstractAssemblyMojo.java:829) > ... 21 more > > Now > http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/assembly > .html says that I can have a <dependencySets> like: > > <assembly> > <id>bin</id> > <formats> > <format>tar.gz</format> > <format>zip</format> > </formats> > <moduleSets> > <moduleSet> > <includes> > <include>${groupId}:${artifactId}</include> > <include>${groupId}:${artifactId}</include> > </includes> > <binaries> > <outputDirectory></outputDirectory> > <dependencySets> > <dependencySet> > <outputDirectory>libs</outputDirectory> > <scope>runtime</scope> > <excludes> > <exclude>${groupId}:${artifactId}</exclude> > </excludes> > </dependencySet> > </dependencySets> > </binaries> > </moduleSet> > <moduleSets> > </assembly> > > Is the documentation wrong...? Basically I've got a multi > module build and I would like one binary and one source > assembly. I've got the source one, that was easy, but I would > like the binary one to be like: > > binary.zip > module1.jar > module2.jar > libs > module1 deps > module2 deps > docs > generated by site:site > > So how do I do it if I can't use a <dependencySets> tag...? > > Cheers, > > -- > Bob Arnott > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]