Quite right, "mvn archetype:generate" should be used instead of "mvn archetype:create". "mvn acrhetype:create" would not work to give expected result [1].
[1] http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb/msg/ae637c021b1f114e Cheers, Indrajit On 03/01/10 8:23 PM, Tim Nelson wrote: > I'm no maven expert, but I think you need to use generate instead of > create. See the warning halfway down, before the stack trace. > > [INFO] [archetype:create {execution: default-cli}] > [WARNING] This goal is deprecated. Please use mvn archetype:generate > instead > > Try: > > $ mvn archetype:generate -U \ > ... > > That may not solve your problem, but it's a place to start. > > Tim > > On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Jaroslaw Zabiello > <hipertrac...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I cannot create a new project because of "Embedded error: The META- >> INF/maven/archetype.xml descriptor cannot be found. >> >> I use Mac OS-X 10.6.2, MacPorts and Scala 2.7.7 final. >> >> $ scala -version >> Scala code runner version 2.7.7.final -- Copyright 2002-2009, LAMP/ >> EPFL >> >> $ mvn -version >> Apache Maven 2.2.1 (r801777; 2009-08-06 20:16:01+0100) >> Java version: 1.6.0_17 >> Java home: /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/1.6.0/ >> Home >> Default locale: pl_PL, platform encoding: MacCentralEurope >> OS name: "mac os x" version: "10.6.2" arch: "x86_64" Family: "mac" >> >> $ mvn archetype:create -U \ >>> -DarchetypeGroupId=net.liftweb \ >>> -DarchetypeArtifactId=lift-archetype-blank \ >>> -DarchetypeVersion=1.1-SNAPSHOT \ >>> -DremoteRepositories=http://scala-tools.org/repo-snapshots \ >>> -DgroupId=com.mapp -DartifactId=mapp -e >> >> >> + Error stacktraces are turned on. >> [INFO] Scanning for projects... >> [INFO] Searching repository for plugin with prefix: 'archetype'. >> [INFO] org.apache.maven.plugins: checking for updates from central >> [INFO] org.codehaus.mojo: checking for updates from central >> [INFO] artifact org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin: >> checking for updates from central >> [INFO] >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> [INFO] Building Maven Default Project >> [INFO] task-segment: [archetype:create] (aggregator-style) >> [INFO] >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> [INFO] Setting property: classpath.resource.loader.class => >> 'org.codehaus.plexus.velocity.ContextClassLoaderResourceLoader'. >> [INFO] Setting property: velocimacro.messages.on => 'false'. >> [INFO] Setting property: resource.loader => 'classpath'. >> [INFO] Setting property: resource.manager.logwhenfound => 'false'. >> [INFO] [archetype:create {execution: default-cli}] >> [WARNING] This goal is deprecated. Please use mvn archetype:generate >> instead >> [INFO] Defaulting package to group ID: com.mapp >> [INFO] We are using command line specified remote repositories: >> http://scala-tools.org/repo-snapshots >> [INFO] snapshot net.liftweb:lift-archetype-blank:1.1-SNAPSHOT: >> checking for updates from id0 >> Downloading: >> http://scala-tools.org/repo-snapshots/net/liftweb/lift-archetype-blank/1.1-SNAPSHOT/lift-archetype-blank-1.1-SNAPSHOT.jar >> [INFO] >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> [INFO] Using following parameters for creating OldArchetype: lift- >> archetype-blank:1.1-SNAPSHOT >> [INFO] >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> [INFO] Parameter: groupId, Value: com.mapp >> [INFO] Parameter: packageName, Value: com.mapp >> [INFO] Parameter: package, Value: com.mapp >> [INFO] Parameter: artifactId, Value: mapp >> [INFO] Parameter: basedir, Value: /Users/zbiru >> [INFO] Parameter: version, Value: 1.0-SNAPSHOT >> [INFO] >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> [ERROR] BUILD ERROR >> [INFO] >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> [INFO] Error creating from archetype >> >> Embedded error: The META-INF/maven/archetype.xml descriptor cannot be >> found. >> [INFO] >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> [INFO] Trace >> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Error creating >> from archetype >> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals >> (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:719) >> at >> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeStandaloneGoal >> (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:569) >> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal >> (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:539) >> at >> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalAndHandleFailures >> (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:387) >> at >> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegments >> (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:284) >> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute >> (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:180) >> at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:328) >> at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:138) >> at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:362) >> at org.apache.maven.cli.compat.CompatibleMain.main >> (CompatibleMain.java:60) >> 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:597) >> 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 >> creating from archetype >> at org.apache.maven.archetype.mojos.MavenArchetypeMojo.execute >> (MavenArchetypeMojo.java:249) >> at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.executeMojo >> (DefaultPluginManager.java:490) >> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals >> (DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:694) >> ... 17 more >> Caused by: >> org.apache.maven.archetype.old.ArchetypeDescriptorException: The META- >> INF/maven/archetype.xml descriptor cannot be found. >> at org.apache.maven.archetype.old.DefaultOldArchetype.createArchetype >> (DefaultOldArchetype.java:187) >> at org.apache.maven.archetype.mojos.MavenArchetypeMojo.execute >> (MavenArchetypeMojo.java:230) >> ... 19 more >> [INFO] >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> [INFO] Total time: 7 seconds >> [INFO] Finished at: Sun Jan 03 04:13:17 GMT 2010 >> [INFO] Final Memory: 13M/79M >> [INFO] >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> The same error is for lift-archetype-basic. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Lift" group. >> To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en. >> >> >> > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Lift" group. > To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > 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