[jira] [Commented] (MCOMPILER-340) Give a clear error when compiler can't find the JDK
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MCOMPILER-340?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=16472397#comment-16472397 ] William Nortman commented on MCOMPILER-340: --- settings.xml had local-jdk C:\projects\tools\jdk1.8.0_172 C:\projects\tools\jdk1.7.0_80 where I didn't have the 1.8 _172 JDK installed. > Give a clear error when compiler can't find the JDK > --- > > Key: MCOMPILER-340 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MCOMPILER-340 > Project: Maven Compiler Plugin > Issue Type: Bug >Affects Versions: 3.5.1 >Reporter: William Nortman >Priority: Major > > I had an issue where my settings.xml pointed to a JDK that didn't exist and I > received the following error (Below) which wasn't very helpful. > The error should have been more clear about not finding JDK > Additionally the link the exception wasn't very helpful > > [ERROR] Failed to execute goal > org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3.3:compile (default-compile) > on project schedulesyncservice-s > chema: Compilation failure -> [Help 1] > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Failed to execute > goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3.3:compile (d > efault-compile) on project schedulesyncservice-schema: Compilation failure > at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute > (MojoExecutor.java:213) > at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute > (MojoExecutor.java:154) > at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute > (MojoExecutor.java:146) > at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject > (LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:117) > at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject > (LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:81) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.builder.singlethreaded.SingleThreadedBuilder.build > (SingleThreadedBuilder.java:56) > at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.execute > (LifecycleStarter.java:128) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute (DefaultMaven.java:305) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute (DefaultMaven.java:192) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute (DefaultMaven.java:105) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.execute (MavenCli.java:956) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.doMain (MavenCli.java:290) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main (MavenCli.java:194) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0 (Native Method) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke > (NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) > at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke > (DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke (Method.java:497) > at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launchEnhanced > (Launcher.java:289) > at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launch > (Launcher.java:229) > at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.mainWithExitCode > (Launcher.java:415) > at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.main (Launcher.java:356) > Caused by: org.apache.maven.plugin.compiler.CompilationFailureException: > Compilation failure > at org.apache.maven.plugin.compiler.AbstractCompilerMojo.execute > (AbstractCompilerMojo.java:915) > at org.apache.maven.plugin.compiler.CompilerMojo.execute > (CompilerMojo.java:129) > at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultBuildPluginManager.executeMojo > (DefaultBuildPluginManager.java:137) > at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute > (MojoExecutor.java:208) > at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute > (MojoExecutor.java:154) > at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute > (MojoExecutor.java:146) > at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject > (LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:117) > at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject > (LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:81) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.builder.singlethreaded.SingleThreadedBuilder.build > (SingleThreadedBuilder.java:56) > at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.execute > (LifecycleStarter.java:128) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute (DefaultMaven.java:305) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute (DefaultMaven.java:192) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute (DefaultMaven.java:105) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.execute (MavenCli.java:956) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.doMain (MavenCli.java:290) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main (MavenCli.java:194) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0 (Native Method) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke > (NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) > at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke
[jira] [Created] (MCOMPILER-340) Give a clear error when compiler can't find the JDK
William Nortman created MCOMPILER-340: - Summary: Give a clear error when compiler can't find the JDK Key: MCOMPILER-340 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MCOMPILER-340 Project: Maven Compiler Plugin Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: 3.5.1 Reporter: William Nortman I had an issue where my settings.xml pointed to a JDK that didn't exist and I received the following error (Below) which wasn't very helpful. The error should have been more clear about not finding JDK Additionally the link the exception wasn't very helpful [ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3.3:compile (default-compile) on project schedulesyncservice-s chema: Compilation failure -> [Help 1] org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3.3:compile (d efault-compile) on project schedulesyncservice-schema: Compilation failure at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute (MojoExecutor.java:213) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute (MojoExecutor.java:154) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute (MojoExecutor.java:146) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject (LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:117) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject (LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:81) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.builder.singlethreaded.SingleThreadedBuilder.build (SingleThreadedBuilder.java:56) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.execute (LifecycleStarter.java:128) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute (DefaultMaven.java:305) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute (DefaultMaven.java:192) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute (DefaultMaven.java:105) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.execute (MavenCli.java:956) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.doMain (MavenCli.java:290) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main (MavenCli.java:194) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0 (Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke (Method.java:497) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launchEnhanced (Launcher.java:289) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launch (Launcher.java:229) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.mainWithExitCode (Launcher.java:415) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.main (Launcher.java:356) Caused by: org.apache.maven.plugin.compiler.CompilationFailureException: Compilation failure at org.apache.maven.plugin.compiler.AbstractCompilerMojo.execute (AbstractCompilerMojo.java:915) at org.apache.maven.plugin.compiler.CompilerMojo.execute (CompilerMojo.java:129) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultBuildPluginManager.executeMojo (DefaultBuildPluginManager.java:137) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute (MojoExecutor.java:208) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute (MojoExecutor.java:154) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute (MojoExecutor.java:146) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject (LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:117) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject (LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:81) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.builder.singlethreaded.SingleThreadedBuilder.build (SingleThreadedBuilder.java:56) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.execute (LifecycleStarter.java:128) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute (DefaultMaven.java:305) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute (DefaultMaven.java:192) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute (DefaultMaven.java:105) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.execute (MavenCli.java:956) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.doMain (MavenCli.java:290) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main (MavenCli.java:194) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0 (Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke (Method.java:497) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launchEnhanced (Launcher.java:289) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launch (Launcher.java:229) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.mainWithExitCode (Launcher.java:415) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.main (Launcher.java:356) [ERROR] [ERROR] [ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the
