The plugin 'org.fornax.maven.plugin:fornax-buildhelper' does not exist or no valid version could be found
Hi,
This error is driving me crazy. When I try to build fornax-cartridges-sculptor-parent as instructed in the Developer's Guide, I get:
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[INFO] Reactor build order:
[INFO] Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor
[INFO] Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor Textual DSL
[INFO] Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor Metamodel
[INFO] Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor Generator
[INFO] Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor Runtime Framework
[INFO] Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor Runtime Web Framework
[INFO] Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor Maven Archetype
[INFO] Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor Maven Archetype for Web App
[INFO] Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor Maven Archetype for JSF Web App
[INFO] Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor Maven Archetype for EAR
[INFO] Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor Maven Archetype for parent project
[INFO] Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor Maven Archetype for standalone project
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Building Fornax Cartridge: Sculptor
[INFO] task-segment: [clean, install]
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[ERROR] BUILD ERROR
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] The plugin 'org.fornax.maven.plugin:fornax-buildhelper' does not exist or no valid version could be found
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Trace
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: The plugin 'org.fornax.maven.plugin:fornax-buildhelper' does not exist or no valid version could be found
at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.verifyPlugin(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1303)
at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.bindPluginToLifecycle(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1238)
at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.constructLifecycleMappings(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1004)
at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:477)
at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalAndHandleFailures(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:330)
at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegments(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:291)
at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:142)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:336)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:129)
at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:287)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java:315)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:430)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:375)
Caused by: org.apache.maven.plugin.version.PluginVersionNotFoundException: The plugin 'org.fornax.maven.plugin:fornax-buildhelper' does not exist or no valid version could be found
at org.apache.maven.plugin.version.DefaultPluginVersionManager.resolvePluginVersion(DefaultPluginVersionManager.java:229)
at org.apache.maven.plugin.version.DefaultPluginVersionManager.resolvePluginVersion(DefaultPluginVersionManager.java:91)
at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.verifyPlugin(DefaultPluginManager.java:171)
at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.verifyPlugin(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1274)
... 17 more
I have banged my head against this all morning because I thought I broke something. Then I thought I'd look in the forums. It seems like this is caused by the m2 repository being down? Can someone please help?
Thanks!
--Polly