Maven not resolving .de domain

Hi all, I am trying to build JME libs via Maven because Ant is eating up all my system memory :x, yes it compiles but it is like a nightmare.

On the other side Maven is trying to update its local repository without success, because it uses an unavailable dns name (http://www.jmonkeyengine.de), is it temporary unavailable or does it exist a fix? It is a shame because Maven is really a cool  8) tool.



Thanks in advance.







This is the Maven output log:




  • Error stacktraces are turned on.

    [INFO] Scanning for projects…

    [INFO]

[INFO] Building jMonkey Engine
[INFO]    task-segment: [compile]
[INFO]
[INFO] [build-helper:add-test-source {execution: add-test-source}]
[INFO] Test Source directory: /usr/local/src/java.net/jme/src added.
[INFO] [resources:resources]
[INFO] Using default encoding to copy filtered resources.
[WARNING] POM for 'org.lwjgl:lwjgl:pom:1.0beta2:compile' is invalid. It will be ignored for artifact resolution. Reason: Not a v4.0.0 POM.
[WARNING] POM for 'jogg:jogg:pom:0.0.5:compile' is invalid. It will be ignored for artifact resolution. Reason: Not a v4.0.0 POM.
[WARNING] POM for 'org.lwjgl:util:pom:1.0beta2:compile' is invalid. It will be ignored for artifact resolution. Reason: Not a v4.0.0 POM.
[WARNING] POM for 'jorbis:jorbis:pom:0.0.12:compile' is invalid. It will be ignored for artifact resolution. Reason: Not a v4.0.0 POM.
[WARNING] POM for 'org.lwjgl:util.applet:pom:1.0beta2:compile' is invalid. It will be ignored for artifact resolution. Reason: Not a v4.0.0 POM.
[INFO]
[ERROR] BUILD ERROR
[INFO]
[INFO] Error building POM (may not be this project's POM).


Project ID: net.java.dev.jinput:jinput

Reason: Error getting POM for 'net.java.dev.jinput:jinput' from the repository: Unable to read local copy of metadata: Cannot read metadata from '/home/antares/.m2/repository/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata-com.jmonkeyengine.xml': entity reference name can not contain character =' (position: TEXT seen .../maven/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata.xml&ref=... @7:138)
  net.java.dev.jinput:jinput:pom:SNAPSHOT




[INFO]
[INFO] Trace
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Unable to get dependency information: Unable to read the metadata file for artifact 'net.java.dev.jinput:jinput:jar': Error getting POM for 'net.java.dev.jinput:jinput' from the repository: Unable to read local copy of metadata: Cannot read metadata from '/home/antares/.m2/repository/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata-com.jmonkeyengine.xml': entity reference name can not contain character =' (position: TEXT seen .../maven/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata.xml&ref=... @7:138)
  net.java.dev.jinput:jinput:pom:SNAPSHOT


  net.java.dev.jinput:jinput:jar:SNAPSHOT

from the specified remote repositories:
  central (http://repo1.maven.org/maven2),
  com.jmonkeyengine (http://www.jmonkeyengine.de/maven/)
Path to dependency:
    1) com.jmonkeyengine:jme:jar:0.11-SNAPSHOT


    at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:551)
    at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalWithLifecycle(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:475)
    at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:454)
    at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalAndHandleFailures(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:306)
    at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegments(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:273)
    at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:140)
    at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:322)
    at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:115)
    at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:256)
    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:324)
    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.artifact.resolver.ArtifactResolutionException: Unable to get dependency information: Unable to read the metadata file for artifact 'net.java.dev.jinput:jinput:jar': Error getting POM for 'net.java.dev.jinput:jinput' from the repository: Unable to read local copy of metadata: Cannot read metadata from '/home/antares/.m2/repository/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata-com.jmonkeyengine.xml': entity reference name can not contain character =' (position: TEXT seen .../maven/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata.xml&ref=... @7:138)
  net.java.dev.jinput:jinput:pom:SNAPSHOT


  net.java.dev.jinput:jinput:jar:SNAPSHOT

from the specified remote repositories:
  central (http://repo1.maven.org/maven2),
  com.jmonkeyengine (http://www.jmonkeyengine.de/maven/)
Path to dependency:
    1) com.jmonkeyengine:jme:jar:0.11-SNAPSHOT


    at org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactCollector.recurse(DefaultArtifactCollector.java:297)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactCollector.collect(DefaultArtifactCollector.java:67)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactResolver.resolveTransitively(DefaultArtifactResolver.java:223)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactResolver.resolveTransitively(DefaultArtifactResolver.java:211)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactResolver.resolveTransitively(DefaultArtifactResolver.java:182)
    at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.resolveTransitiveDependencies(DefaultPluginManager.java:1117)
    at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultPluginManager.java:366)
    at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:534)
    ... 16 more
Caused by: org.apache.maven.artifact.metadata.ArtifactMetadataRetrievalException: Unable to read the metadata file for artifact 'net.java.dev.jinput:jinput:jar': Error getting POM for 'net.java.dev.jinput:jinput' from the repository: Unable to read local copy of metadata: Cannot read metadata from '/home/antares/.m2/repository/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata-com.jmonkeyengine.xml': entity reference name can not contain character =' (position: TEXT seen .../maven/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata.xml&ref=... @7:138)
  net.java.dev.jinput:jinput:pom:SNAPSHOT


    at org.apache.maven.project.artifact.MavenMetadataSource.retrieve(MavenMetadataSource.java:131)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactCollector.recurse(DefaultArtifactCollector.java:275)
    ... 23 more
Caused by: org.apache.maven.project.ProjectBuildingException: Error getting POM for 'net.java.dev.jinput:jinput' from the repository: Unable to read local copy of metadata: Cannot read metadata from '/home/antares/.m2/repository/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata-com.jmonkeyengine.xml': entity reference name can not contain character =' (position: TEXT seen .../maven/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata.xml&ref=... @7:138)
  net.java.dev.jinput:jinput:pom:SNAPSHOT


    at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.findModelFromRepository(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:501)
    at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.buildFromRepository(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:225)
    at org.apache.maven.project.artifact.MavenMetadataSource.retrieve(MavenMetadataSource.java:102)
    ... 24 more
Caused by: org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.ArtifactResolutionException: Unable to read local copy of metadata: Cannot read metadata from '/home/antares/.m2/repository/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata-com.jmonkeyengine.xml': entity reference name can not contain character =' (position: TEXT seen .../maven/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata.xml&ref=... @7:138)
  net.java.dev.jinput:jinput:pom:SNAPSHOT


    at org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.SnapshotTransformation.transformForResolve(SnapshotTransformation.java:65)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.DefaultArtifactTransformationManager.transformForResolve(DefaultArtifactTransformationManager.java:40)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactResolver.resolve(DefaultArtifactResolver.java:104)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactResolver.resolve(DefaultArtifactResolver.java:63)
    at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.findModelFromRepository(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:467)
    ... 26 more
Caused by: org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataResolutionException: Unable to read local copy of metadata: Cannot read metadata from '/home/antares/.m2/repository/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata-com.jmonkeyengine.xml': entity reference name can not contain character =' (position: TEXT seen .../maven/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata.xml&ref=... @7:138)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.resolve(DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.java:136)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.AbstractVersionTransformation.resolveVersion(AbstractVersionTransformation.java:62)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.SnapshotTransformation.transformForResolve(SnapshotTransformation.java:60)
    ... 30 more
Caused by: org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataReadException: Cannot read metadata from '/home/antares/.m2/repository/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata-com.jmonkeyengine.xml': entity reference name can not contain character =' (position: TEXT seen .../maven/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata.xml&ref=... @7:138)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.readMetadata(DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.java:284)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.loadMetadata(DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.java:236)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.mergeMetadata(DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.java:161)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.resolve(DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.java:127)
    ... 32 more
Caused by: org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException: entity reference name can not contain character =' (position: TEXT seen .../maven/net/java/dev/jinput/jinput/SNAPSHOT/maven-metadata.xml&ref=... @7:138)
    at org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser.parseEntityRef(MXParser.java:2219)
    at org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser.parseAttribute(MXParser.java:2044)
    at org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser.parseStartTag(MXParser.java:1796)
    at org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser.nextImpl(MXParser.java:1124)
    at org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser.next(MXParser.java:1090)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.xpp3.MetadataXpp3Reader.parseMetadata(MetadataXpp3Reader.java:386)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.xpp3.MetadataXpp3Reader.read(MetadataXpp3Reader.java:866)
    at org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.readMetadata(DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.java:271)
    ... 35 more
[INFO]
[INFO] Total time: 14 seconds
[INFO] Finished at: Thu Dec 21 16:41:17 CET 2006
[INFO] Final Memory: 4M/7M
[INFO]


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zetatau

i was never aware of a www.jmonkeyengine.de domain. nor does it work

try http://www.jmonkeyengine.com/



aww: just forget what i said

oops, that's my fault, I think :slight_smile:

Of course, there is no jmonkeyengine.de, that's merely a copy-paste-bug. I have corrected that.



But changing it to jmonkeyengine.com won't help you because there is no maven repository on jmonkeyengine.com, either. To build with maven you would need to install some jars from the lib folder into your local repository first.