Thanks Wendy! Your solution solved my problem. I've noticed the surfire plugin causing alot of headaches with other projects, is this plugin buggy? Maven devs, why do I need to delete the plugin for this to "fix" itself?
Wendy Smoak-3 wrote: > > On 2/24/07, jgant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> I'm trying to do something simple, create a jar that contains all >> dependency >> jars. I am attempting to use the assembly plugin with the predefined >> "jar-with-dependencies" descriptor, and using the assembly:assembly goal. >> Below are my pom.xml and the error thrown. Thanks for the help! > ... >> [ERROR] BUILD ERROR >> [INFO] >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> [INFO] The plugin 'org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-surefire-plugin' does >> not >> exist or no valid version could be found > > You're not getting as far as the assembly, Maven can't find the > Surefire plugin, (which runs unit tests). > > If you're using the central repository, check your internet > connection, especially if you're behind a proxy. Otherwise, check the > connection to whatever repository you're using. > > If that all seems fine, try deleting > ~/.m2/repository/org/apache/maven/plugins/maven-surefire-plugin and > try the build again. I have no idea why this happens, but often > deleting the plugin from your local repository and forcing Maven to > download it again will fix the problem. > > -- > Wendy > > -- > Wendy > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/basic-use-of-assembly-plugin-failing-tf3284413s177.html#a9137567 Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
