Here is the error i'm getting. Tried this from version 1.0 till trunk r1300.
Exception in thread "main" org.apache.maven.continuum.management.DataManagementException: javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException: ParseError at [row,col]:[192,27]
Message: expected XMLStreamConstants.START_ELEMENT or XMLStreamConstants.END_ELEMENT not CHARACTERS
at org.apache.maven.continuum.management.JdoDataManagementTool.restoreDatabase(JdoDataManagementTool.java:249)
at org.apache.maven.continuum.management.DataManagementCli.processDatabase(DataManagementCli.java:289)
at org.apache.maven.continuum.management.DataManagementCli.main(DataManagementCli.java:180)
Caused by: javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException: ParseError at [row,col]:[192,27]
Message: expected XMLStreamConstants.START_ELEMENT or XMLStreamConstants.END_ELEMENT not CHARACTERS
at com.bea.xml.stream.MXParser.nextTag(MXParser.java:1220)
at org.apache.maven.continuum.model.project.io.stax.ContinuumStaxReader.parseProject(ContinuumStaxReader.java:1927)
at org.apache.maven.continuum.model.project.io.stax.ContinuumStaxReader.parseProjectGroup(ContinuumStaxReader.java:2265)
at org.apache.maven.continuum.model.project.io.stax.ContinuumStaxReader.parseContinuumDatabase(ContinuumStaxReader.java:1178)
at org.apache.maven.continuum.model.project.io.stax.ContinuumStaxReader.read(ContinuumStaxReader.java:2849)
at org.apache.maven.continuum.management.JdoDataManagementTool.restoreDatabase(JdoDataManagementTool.java:245)
... 2 more
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