Maven-2.0.4 (apparently) requires UTF-8 locale to build correctly. It would be nice to have something in elog concerning this. (Thanks to betelgeuse for figuring it out for me)
Could you cite where you heard/read/found this, please? I haven't heard of such a problem before.
(In reply to comment #1) > Could you cite where you heard/read/found this, please? I haven't heard of such > a problem before. > While testing it for stable marking. I was able to reproduce the same problem with commons-dbutils trunk. The pom.xml there uses non ASCII characters so my bet is that you wont't see this problem as long as pom.xml is ASCII only.
This package is not part of the Portage tree anymore.