Hi Hervé, I followed your reference and understood the relationship between Plexus and Maven and how Plexus is used to invoke Maven components. I got my work done using Maven Invoker (shared component) API [0].
[0]. http://maven.apache.org/shared/maven-invoker/ Thanks and Regards, Harshana On 6 February 2011 00:02, Harshana Eranga Martin <harshan...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi Hervé, > > On 5 February 2011 18:30, Hervé BOUTEMY <herve.bout...@free.fr> wrote: > >> archetype-common, like any other Maven component, does not instanciate >> components directly but uses plexus container as dependency injection >> toolkit. >> Maven core does the container initialization for Maven usage, but if >> you're >> creating a standalone application, you have to init the container yourself >> and >> retrieve the first component. >> See "Executing the Plexus Application" in Plexus quickstart [1]. >> > > Thanks for the information and reference. I'll follow up if I have more > questions on this. > > Thanks and Regards, > Harshana > >> >> Regards, >> >> Hervé >> >> [1] http://plexus.codehaus.org/guides/quick-start/getting-started.html >> >> Le samedi 5 février 2011, Harshana Eranga Martin a écrit : >> > Hi All, >> > >> > I'm trying to use maven archetypes programmatically to create a maven >> > project. >> > >> > While I'm looking at the source code of the class >> > *DefaultArchetypeManager*of *archetype-common-2.0.jar*, I see possible >> > NPEs from the >> > *generateProjectFromArchetype >> > *method and *createArchetypeFromProject *method. The causes are, these >> > methods try to invoke methods on *ArchetypeGenerator *and >> *ArchetypeCreator >> > *references without instantiating them. >> > >> > Is this a known situation or a bug? >> > >> > >> > Thanks and Regards, >> > Harshana Martin >> > -- >> > Harshana Eranga Martin >> > Software Engineer, >> > WSO2 Inc. >> > Web: http://wso2.com >> > http://wso2.org >> > >> > ECF Committer: http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/ >> > Blog: http://harshana05.blogspot.com >> > Profile: https://www.google.com/profiles/harshana05 >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> >> > > > -- > Thanks and Regards, > Harshana Martin > -- > Harshana Eranga Martin > Software Engineer, > WSO2 Inc. > Web: http://wso2.com > http://wso2.org > > ECF Committer: http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/ > Blog: http://harshana05.blogspot.com > Profile: https://www.google.com/profiles/harshana05 > > -- Thanks and Regards, Harshana Martin -- Harshana Eranga Martin Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. Web: http://wso2.com http://wso2.org ECF Committer: http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/ Blog: http://harshana05.blogspot.com Profile: https://www.google.com/profiles/harshana05
