Description:
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-install-plugin:2.3.1:install (default-install) on project ecommerce-web: Failed to install metadata com.app:ecommerce-web/maven-metadata.xml: Could not parse metadata \.m2\repository\<project package>\maven-metadata-local.xml: only whitespace content allowed before start tag and not \u0 (position: START_DOCUMENT seen \u0… @1:1) -> [Help 1]
Solution:
delete maven-metadata-local.xml in maven repository.
install the project, error will not be produced again.
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