You have a transitive dependencies of type zip which seems pretty bad to me.

mvn dependency:resolve will give you the list of dependencies
mvn dependency:tree will explain where this zip dependency is coming from

You can use excludes or you can fix the project you own it.

HTH,
Stéphane


On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 10:08 PM, David Goodenough <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I am trying to use the maven-ear-plugin, and I keep getting:-
>
> [INFO] Failed to initialize ear modules
>
> Embedded error: Unknown artifact type[zip]
>
> I have tried using -X to get the debug messages, but I can not
> see where it is finding a ZIP file to use as an artifact.  There are
> three modules I have specified (all jar files), but nothing else.
>
> How do I find out what it was trying to package that is causing it
> to try package a ZIP file.
>
> David
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