Consistently getting this failure for these profiles: tests, jmx-bootstrap, and forge-bootstrap.
# fetch sources svn co http://anonsvn.jboss.org/repos/jbosstools/trunk/tests/ svn co http://anonsvn.jboss.org/repos/jbosstools/trunk/build/ # build mvn -Dmaven.test.skip=true -DskipTests=true -B -fae clean install -f build/pom.xml -Pdefault,tests [INFO] tests.all ......................................... SUCCESS [1:07.058s] [INFO] tests.plugins ..................................... SUCCESS [0.012s] [INFO] org.jboss.tools.tests ............................. SUCCESS [22.700s] [INFO] org.jboss.tools.ui.bot.ext ........................ SUCCESS [4.690s] [INFO] org.jboss.tools.ui.bot.ext.test ................... SUCCESS [0.333s] [INFO] tests.features .................................... SUCCESS [0.009s] [INFO] org.jboss.tools.test.feature ...................... FAILURE [0.300s] [INFO] tests.site ........................................ SKIPPED [INFO] org.jboss.tools.build ............................. SUCCESS [1.713s] [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] BUILD FAILURE [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: 10:48.118s [INFO] Finished at: Wed Mar 28 11:39:36 EDT 2012 [INFO] Final Memory: 39M/169M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.eclipse.tycho:tycho-p2-plugin:0.14.1:p2-metadata (default-p2-metadata) on project org.jboss.tools.test.feature: Execution default-p2-metadata of goal org.eclipse.tycho:tycho-p2-plugin:0.14.1:p2-metadata failed. NullPointerException -> [Help 1]