This seems related to MNG-2277, which was fixed in 2.0.8. Are you seeing this 
on 2.0.8 or earlier?

-----Original Message-----
From: Martin Höller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 5:41 AM
To: Maven Users List
Subject: Re: Try to run install before eclipse:eclipse

On Thursday 06 March 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Making install run before eclipse:eclipse is a bad idea in some cases.

We would need it only in multi-module projects if some artifacts cannot be 
found in the repository.

> In particular, when a project doesn't compile it is currently possible 
> to still run eclipse:eclipse. Making install a pre-requisite would 
> block that, which would be really anoying.

Good point! A new developer should not only be able to join the team if the 
project compiles right now.

> I think what the original poster is saying is that
>   eclipse:eclipse
> is correctly generating all of the eclipse projects, but that eclipse 
> then displays build errors because the jars that the newly created 
> eclipse projects point to don't yet exist.

No, mvn eclipse:eclipse fails in a multi-module project, if the artifacts are 
not in a (local or remote) repository, even if they could have been built.

See also this thread for some more details:
http://www.nabble.com/maven-eclipse-plugin-with-multi-module-projects-to15222495s177.html

hth,
- martin
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