I think it's due to the change brought recently by Brett with the jar override for maven.jar. That would work *only* if you already have a maven installed.
Thus when you build Maven (ant -f build-bootstrap.xml) it fails in the linkcheck plugin: Testsuite: org.apache.maven.linkcheck.LinkCheckTest Tests run: 1, Failures: 0, Errors: 1, Time elapsed: 0.881 sec ------------- Standard Output --------------- maven-linkcheck-plugin: No project set. ------------- ---------------- --------------- Testcase: testScan(org.apache.maven.linkcheck.LinkCheckTest): Caused an ERROR org/apache/maven/jelly/tags/maven/MavenTagLibrary java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/maven/jelly/tags/maven/MavenTagLibrary at org.apache.maven.linkcheck.LinkCheck.getLinkValidatorManager(LinkCheck.j ava:236) at org.apache.maven.linkcheck.LinkCheck.doExecute(LinkCheck.java:103) at org.apache.maven.linkcheck.LinkCheckTest.testScan(LinkCheckTest.java:50) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.jav a:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessor Impl.java:25) Brett, any idea? Thanks -Vincent --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]