On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Jeffrey Dever wrote:
> Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 13:02:50 -0500 > From: Jeffrey Dever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Jakarta Commons Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: help building commons with maven > > I have tried running maven in a commons subdirectory, such as logging > and httpclient. maven does go away and download the dependancies, but > then reports: > > [ERROR] BUILD FAILED > [ERROR] Goal "java:jar" does not exist in this project. > Total time: 14 seconds > > I don't see where this goal is defined. Its not in the project.xml for > the particular project or commons, and does not appear to come from the > common maven.xml file either. > I'm not a Maven guru, but it's not clear to me that the maven.xml and project.xml files for all of the Commons projects have been kept up to date (or even created in the first place), particularly for those projects that started out with Ant based builds. FWIW, I get a different error than you do on commons-logging (also using Maven b7) -- the "java.compile" task throws ten compilation errors and never gets to java:jar. But "ant clean dist" works fine. > -jsd > Craig -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
