Maven 2 & 3

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.1.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.1.0
• Component/s: Plugins and Lifecycle
• Labels:

  None

Invoking

mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-clean-plugin:LATEST:clean

dies with

java.lang.IllegalStateException: The plugin descriptor for the plugin Plugin [org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-clean-plugin] was not found.
Please verify that the plugin JAR U:\Jeder\Maven-2\org\apache\maven\plugins\maven-clean-plugin\2.3\maven-clean-plugin-2.3.jar is intact.
        at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.addPlugin(DefaultPluginManager.java:328)
        at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.verifyVersionedPlugin(DefaultPluginManager.java:213)
        at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.verifyPlugin(DefaultPluginManager.java:175)

While users usually won't need to explicitly use RELEASE or LATEST, plugin developers do occasionally for testing.

• Assignee:

  Benjamin Bentmann

  Reporter:

  Benjamin Bentmann

• Created:

  15/Mar/09 7:41 AM

  Updated:

  15/Mar/09 9:27 AM

  Resolved:

  15/Mar/09 9:27 AM