This mojo is maintained here http://code.google.com/p/maven-license-plugin/ So use this place for any questions.
Maybe you can try this one too http://mojo.codehaus.org/license-maven-plugin/ 2013/4/11 David Hoffer <dhoff...@gmail.com>: > I have a multi-module build I'm running the license:format goal on. It > works fine for several modules then fails with NPE on the deployment-parent > module which is a pom type module (we have several like that), any ideas > why it would fail on this one? > > I tried versions 1.9.0 and 1.10.b1 and get the same error. > > [ERROR] Failed to execute goal > com.mycila.maven-license-plugin:maven-license-plu > gin:1.10.b1:format (default-cli) on project deployment-parent: Execution > default > -cli of goal > com.mycila.maven-license-plugin:maven-license-plugin:1.10.b1:format > failed. NullPointerException -> [Help 1] > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Failed to execute > goal c > om.mycila.maven-license-plugin:maven-license-plugin:1.10.b1:format > (default-cli) > on project deployment-parent: Execution default-cli of goal > com.mycila.maven-li > cense-plugin:maven-license-plugin:1.10.b1:format failed. > 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.buildProje > ct(LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:84) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProje > ct(LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:59) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.singleThreadedBu > ild(LifecycleStarter.java:183) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.execute(Lifecycl > eStarter.java:161) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:320) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:156) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.execute(MavenCli.java:537) > 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:57) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces > sorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:601) > at > org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Laun > cher.java:290) > at > org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launch(Launcher.jav > a:230) > at > org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(La > uncher.java:409) > at > org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.main(Launcher.java: > 352) > Caused by: org.apache.maven.plugin.PluginExecutionException: Execution > default-c > li of goal > com.mycila.maven-license-plugin:maven-license-plugin:1.10.b1:format f > ailed. > at > org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultBuildPluginManager.executeMojo(Default > BuildPluginManager.java:110) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor > .java:209) > ... 19 more > Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException > at > com.google.code.mojo.license.header.HeaderParser.hasHeader(HeaderPars > er.java:142) > at > com.google.code.mojo.license.header.HeaderParser.<init>(HeaderParser. > java:63) > at > com.google.code.mojo.license.document.Document.parseHeader(Document.j > ava:125) > at > com.google.code.mojo.license.LicenseFormatMojo$1.onHeaderNotFound(Lic > enseFormatMojo.java:55) > at > com.google.code.mojo.license.AbstractLicenseMojo$1.run(AbstractLicens > eMojo.java:265) > at > java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:47 > 1) > at > java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:334) > at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:166) > at > java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:47 > 1) > at > java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:334) > at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:166) > at > java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor. > java:1145) > at > java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor > .java:615) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:722) -- Olivier Lamy Ecetera: http://ecetera.com.au http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org