Failure to locate component descriptors in another project ----------------------------------------------------------
Key: MASSEMBLY-489 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MASSEMBLY-489 Project: Maven 2.x Assembly Plugin Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: 2.2-beta-5 Environment: Apache Maven 3.0-beta-1 (r935667; 2010-04-19 19:00:39+0200) Java version: 1.6.0_20 Java home: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun-1.6.0.20/jre Default locale: en_CA, platform encoding: UTF-8 OS name: "linux" version: "2.6.31-22-generic" arch: "i386" Family: "unix" Reporter: Andreas Sewe Attachments: aggregator.tar.gz The {{maven-assembly-plugin}} seems to search for component descriptors in the current project instead of in the one containing the assembly descriptors which do the referring. This behavior is probably a bug and makes it quite impossible to use such a modularized assembly descriptor from a different project. The attached multi-module project exemplifies this; just run "mvn install" from the aggregator project and you will get the following stack trace: {quote} org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-assembly-plugin:2.2-beta-5:single (default) on project problematic-module: Error reading assemblies: Failed to locate component descriptor: src/main/resources/assemblies/component.xml at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:141) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:77) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:69) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject(LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:82) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject(LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:54) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.singleThreadedBuild(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:218) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:190) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:246) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:95) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.execute(MavenCli.java:430) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.doMain(MavenCli.java:160) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:124) 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.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java:290) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:230) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:409) at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:352) Caused by: org.apache.maven.plugin.MojoExecutionException: Error reading assemblies: Failed to locate component descriptor: src/main/resources/assemblies/component.xml at org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.mojos.AbstractAssemblyMojo.execute(AbstractAssemblyMojo.java:356) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultBuildPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultBuildPluginManager.java:105) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:133) ... 19 more Caused by: org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.io.AssemblyReadException: Failed to locate component descriptor: src/main/resources/assemblies/component.xml at org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.io.DefaultAssemblyReader.mergeComponentsWithMainAssembly(DefaultAssemblyReader.java:452) at org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.io.DefaultAssemblyReader.readAssembly(DefaultAssemblyReader.java:366) at org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.io.DefaultAssemblyReader.addAssemblyForDescriptorReference(DefaultAssemblyReader.java:257) at org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.io.DefaultAssemblyReader.readAssemblies(DefaultAssemblyReader.java:149) at org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.mojos.AbstractAssemblyMojo.execute(AbstractAssemblyMojo.java:352) ... 21 more [ERROR] {quote} -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira