[MPLUGIN-502] NPE in EnhancedPluginDescriptorBuilder with Maven 4.x

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 3.10.2, 3.11.0
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Slawomir Jaranowski
• Created: 07/Jan/24 16:58
• Updated: 29/Jun/24 17:46

Description

With Maven 4.x (4.0.0-alpha-10) we have:

Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "org.codehaus.plexus.configuration.PlexusConfiguration.getChild(String)" because "this.configuration" is null
    at org.apache.maven.plugins.plugin.descriptor.EnhancedPluginDescriptorBuilder.build(EnhancedPluginDescriptorBuilder.java:75)
    at org.apache.maven.plugin.descriptor.PluginDescriptorBuilder.build(PluginDescriptorBuilder.java:63)
    at org.apache.maven.plugin.plugin.report.PluginReport.extractPluginDescriptor(PluginReport.java:163)
    at org.apache.maven.plugin.plugin.report.PluginReport.executeReport(PluginReport.java:148)
    at org.apache.maven.reporting.AbstractMavenReport.generate(AbstractMavenReport.java:289)

Also ITs in maven-plugin-report-plugin fails with Maven 4.x

Issue Links

• is related to: MDEP-948 building site with Maven 4 throws NPE saying "this.configuration" is null