$ mvn site
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
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[ERROR] FATAL ERROR
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[INFO] Error building POM (may not be this project's POM).
Project ID: unknown
POM Location: /home/jeremy/develop/learn/maven/my-app/pom.xml
Reason: Parse error reading POM. Reason: Unrecognised tag: 'dependencies' (position: START_TAG seen ...</artifactId>\r\n\t\t\t <dependencies>... @23:20)
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[INFO] Trace
org.apache.maven.reactor.MavenExecutionException: Parse error reading POM. Reason: Unrecognised tag: 'dependencies' (position: START_TAG seen ...</artifactId>\r\n\t\t\t <dependencies>... @23:20)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProjects(DefaultMaven.java:365)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:278)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:115)
at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:249)
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.project.InvalidProjectModelException: Parse error reading POM. Reason: Unrecognised tag: 'dependencies' (position: START_TAG seen ...</artifactId>\r\n\t\t\t <dependencies>... @23:20)
at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.readModel(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1116)
at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.readModel(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1076)
at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.buildFromSourceFile(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:288)
at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.build(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:273)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProject(DefaultMaven.java:515)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.collectProjects(DefaultMaven.java:447)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProjects(DefaultMaven.java:351)
... 11 more
Caused by: org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException: Unrecognised tag: 'dependencies' (position: START_TAG seen ...</artifactId>\r\n\t\t\t <dependencies>... @23:20)
at org.apache.maven.model.io.xpp3.MavenXpp3Reader.parseReportPlugin(MavenXpp3Reader.java:3443)
at org.apache.maven.model.io.xpp3.MavenXpp3Reader.parseReporting(MavenXpp3Reader.java:3568)
at org.apache.maven.model.io.xpp3.MavenXpp3Reader.parseModel(MavenXpp3Reader.java:2254)
at org.apache.maven.model.io.xpp3.MavenXpp3Reader.read(MavenXpp3Reader.java:4255)
at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.readModel(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1112)
... 17 more
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[INFO] Total time: < 1 second
[INFO] Finished at: Wed Nov 23 20:56:27 EST 2005
[INFO] Final Memory: 1M/2M
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