Do you have
<parent>
<groupId>Main</groupId>
  <artifactId>Main</artifactId>
  <packaging>pom</packaging>
  <version>1.0</version>
</parent>
for all modules?
Tom.

2006/4/27, RobJac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> I have a maven project folder structure as shown below
>
> Main
>   pom.xml
>
>   Project A
>         pom.xml
>
>   Project B
>     pom.xml
>
>   Project C
>     pom.xml
>
>   Project D
>     pom.xml
>
> I am trying to build and install multiple projects. So in the Main folder if
> i run mvn clean install. Its trying to delete the folder Project A and then
> trying to install Project A and fails saying that the Project A pom xml is
> not found. I dont really understand what is the point in doing mvn clean
> install instead mvn install works fine for me.
>
> Pls see below the exception i get
> [INFO] Scanning for projects...
> [INFO] Reactor build order:
> [INFO]   Unnamed - Main:Main:pom:1.0
> [INFO]   Maven Quick Start Archetype
> [INFO]   Maven Quick Start Archetype
> [INFO]   Maven Quick Start Archetype
> [INFO]   Maven Quick Start Archetype
> [INFO]
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> [INFO] Building Unnamed - Main:Main:pom:1.0
> [INFO]    task-segment: [clean, install]
> [INFO]
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> [INFO] [clean:clean]
> [INFO] Deleting directory C:\Main\target
> [INFO] Deleting directory C:\Main\target\classes
> [INFO] Deleting directory C:\Main\target\test-classes
> [INFO] [install:install]
> [INFO] Installing C:\Main\pom.xml to C:\Maven\remote\repository\Main\Main
> \1.0\Main-1.0.pom
> [INFO]
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> [INFO] Building Maven Quick Start Archetype
> [INFO]    task-segment: [clean, install]
> [INFO]
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> [INFO] [clean:clean]
> [INFO] Deleting directory C:\Main\Project A
> [INFO] Deleting directory C:\Main\Project A\classes
> [INFO] Deleting directory C:\Main\Project A\test-classes
> [INFO] [resources:resources]
> [INFO] Using default encoding to copy filtered resources.
> [INFO] [compiler:compile]
> [INFO] No sources to compile
> [INFO] [resources:testResources]
> [INFO] Using default encoding to copy filtered resources.
> [INFO] [compiler:testCompile]
> [INFO] No sources to compile
> [INFO] [surefire:test]
> [INFO] No tests to run.
> [INFO] [jar:jar]
> [WARNING] JAR will be empty - no content was marked for inclusion!
> [INFO] Building jar: C:\Main\Project A\Project A.jar
> [INFO] [install:install]
> [INFO] Installing C:\Main\Project A\Project A.jar to C:\Maven\r
> emote\repository\Project A\Project A\1.0\Project A-1.0.jar
> [INFO]
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> [ERROR] BUILD ERROR
> [INFO]
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> [INFO] Error installing artifact's metadata: Error installing metadata:
> Error re
> writing POM
>
> C:\Main\Project A\pom.xml (The system cannot find the file specified)
> [INFO]
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> [INFO] For more information, run Maven with the -e switch
> [INFO]
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> [INFO] Total time: 4 seconds
> [INFO] Finished at: Thu Apr 27 08:53:39 BST 2006
> [INFO] Final Memory: 4M/8M
> [INFO]
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
>
> This is how the pom xml of the Main folder looks like
>
> <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0";
> xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance";
>   xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0
> http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd";>
>   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
>   <groupId>Main</groupId>
>   <artifactId>Main</artifactId>
>   <packaging>pom</packaging>
>   <version>1.0</version>
>   <modules>
>         <module>Project A</module>
>         <module>Project B<</module>
>         <module>Project C<</module>
>         <module>Project D<</module>
>   </modules>
> </project>
>
> Am I missing something here?
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