I have a multi-module build that's failing on site generation. Unfortunately, I'm unable to attach the actual project to this request (or an issue).
I'm currently working in the target/checkout directory of the released aggregator project. I have 4 active modules and one that's not listed in the <modules>. All use the aggregator as their parent. Of the four active modules, the one that's causing the failure is of type <pom> in that it produces assemblies of zip files. Under every circumstance, either from the aggregator's directory or from inside the module, a mvn site:site (or site-deploy or release:perform or anything else that triggers a site gen) produces the following: [INFO] Generating "Continuous Integration" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] Generating "Dependencies" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] Generating "Dependency Management" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] Generating "Distribution Management" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] Generating "About" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] Generating "Issue Tracking" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] Generating "Project License" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] Generating "Mailing Lists" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] Generating "Plugin Management" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] Generating "Project Plugins" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] Generating "Project Team" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] Generating "Source Repository" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] Generating "Project Summary" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] BUILD FAILURE [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: 24.573s [INFO] Finished at: Fri Feb 11 11:17:47 CST 2011 [INFO] Final Memory: 40M/368M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-site-plugin:3.0-beta-3:site (default-cli) on project ppConfig: Execution default-cli of goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-site-plugin:3.0-beta-3:site failed: String index out of range: -50 -> [Help 1] [ERROR] [ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e switch. [ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging. [ERROR] [ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles: [ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/PluginExecutionException -X produces nothing useful that I can discern: [DEBUG] Generating /home/mykel/Work/release/trunk/target/checkout/ppConfig/target/site/source-repository.html [INFO] Generating "Source Repository" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [DEBUG] Multipage report: 0 subreports [DEBUG] Velocimacro : added #link( href name target img position alt border width height ) : source = org/apache/maven/doxia/siterenderer/resources/default-site.vm [DEBUG] Velocimacro : added #image( img alt border width height ) : source = org/apache/maven/doxia/siterenderer/resources/default-site.vm [DEBUG] Velocimacro : added #banner( banner id ) : source = org/apache/maven/doxia/siterenderer/resources/default-site.vm [DEBUG] Velocimacro : added #links( links ) : source = org/apache/maven/doxia/siterenderer/resources/default-site.vm [DEBUG] Velocimacro : added #breadcrumbs( breadcrumbs ) : source = org/apache/maven/doxia/siterenderer/resources/default-site.vm [DEBUG] Velocimacro : added #displayTree( display item ) : source = org/apache/maven/doxia/siterenderer/resources/default-site.vm [DEBUG] Velocimacro : added #menuItem( item ) : source = org/apache/maven/doxia/siterenderer/resources/default-site.vm [DEBUG] Velocimacro : added #mainMenu( menus ) : source = org/apache/maven/doxia/siterenderer/resources/default-site.vm [DEBUG] Velocimacro : added #copyright( ) : source = org/apache/maven/doxia/siterenderer/resources/default-site.vm [DEBUG] Velocimacro : added #publishDate( position publishDate version ) : source = org/apache/maven/doxia/siterenderer/resources/default-site.vm [DEBUG] Velocimacro : added #poweredByLogo( poweredBy ) : source = org/apache/maven/doxia/siterenderer/resources/default-site.vm [DEBUG] Generating /home/mykel/Work/release/trunk/target/checkout/ppConfig/target/site/project-summary.html [INFO] Generating "Project Summary" report --- maven-project-info-reports-plugin:2.3.1 [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] BUILD FAILURE [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: 26.387s [INFO] Finished at: Fri Feb 11 11:22:14 CST 2011 [INFO] Final Memory: 40M/398M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-site-plugin:3.0-beta-3:site (default-cli) on project ppConfig: Execution default-cli of goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-site-plugin:3.0-beta-3:site failed: String index out of range: -50 -> [Help 1] org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-site-plugin:3.0-beta-3:site (default-cli) on project ppConfig: Execution default-cli of goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-site-plugin:3.0-beta-3:site failed: String index out of range: -50 at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:225) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:153) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:145) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject(LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:84) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject(LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:59) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.singleThreadedBuild(LifecycleStarter.java:183) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.execute(LifecycleStarter.java:161) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:319) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:156) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.execute(MavenCli.java:534) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.doMain(MavenCli.java:196) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:141) 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.PluginExecutionException: Execution default-cli of goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-site-plugin:3.0-beta-3:site failed: String index out of range: -50 at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultBuildPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultBuildPluginManager.java:116) at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:209) ... 19 more Caused by: java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: -50 at java.lang.String.substring(String.java:1937) at org.apache.maven.reporting.AbstractMavenReportRenderer.applyPattern(AbstractMavenReportRenderer.java:693) at org.apache.maven.reporting.AbstractMavenReportRenderer.linkPatternedText(AbstractMavenReportRenderer.java:510) at org.apache.maven.reporting.AbstractMavenReportRenderer.tableCell(AbstractMavenReportRenderer.java:309) at org.apache.maven.reporting.AbstractMavenReportRenderer.tableCell(AbstractMavenReportRenderer.java:284) at org.apache.maven.reporting.AbstractMavenReportRenderer.tableRow(AbstractMavenReportRenderer.java:332) at org.apache.maven.report.projectinfo.ProjectSummaryReport$ProjectSummaryRenderer.renderBody(ProjectSummaryReport.java:101) at org.apache.maven.reporting.AbstractMavenReportRenderer.render(AbstractMavenReportRenderer.java:79) at org.apache.maven.report.projectinfo.ProjectSummaryReport.executeReport(ProjectSummaryReport.java:55) at org.apache.maven.reporting.AbstractMavenReport.generate(AbstractMavenReport.java:190) at org.apache.maven.plugins.site.ReportDocumentRenderer.renderDocument(ReportDocumentRenderer.java:165) at org.apache.maven.doxia.siterenderer.DefaultSiteRenderer.renderModule(DefaultSiteRenderer.java:330) at org.apache.maven.doxia.siterenderer.DefaultSiteRenderer.render(DefaultSiteRenderer.java:134) at org.apache.maven.plugins.site.SiteMojo.renderLocale(SiteMojo.java:159) at org.apache.maven.plugins.site.SiteMojo.execute(SiteMojo.java:122) at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultBuildPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultBuildPluginManager.java:107) ... 20 more [ERROR] [ERROR] [ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles: [ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/PluginExecutionException If I remove ppConfig (the pom-packaging project) from the modules list, the site generates without failure. I've stripped down ppConfig/src/site to a minimal site.xml and I've completely removed ppConfig/src/site to no avail. Any ideas as to why something in a VERY simple project is producing a string index of -50 in site generation?
