diff --git a/maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/cli/MavenCli.java b/maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/cli/MavenCli.java index e5c140ea62..a5bd58ab3b 100644 --- a/maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/cli/MavenCli.java +++ b/maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/cli/MavenCli.java @@ -360,11 +360,7 @@ public class MavenCli { // properties will be computed through the RootLocator found in the container. RootLocator rootLocator = ServiceLoader.load(RootLocator.class).iterator().next(); - Path rootDirectory = rootLocator.findRoot(topDirectory); - if (rootDirectory == null) { - System.err.println(RootLocator.UNABLE_TO_FIND_ROOT_PROJECT_MESSAGE); - } - cliRequest.rootDirectory = rootDirectory; + cliRequest.rootDirectory = rootLocator.findRoot(topDirectory); // // Make sure the Maven home directory is an absolute path to save us from confusion with say drive-relative @@ -447,6 +443,10 @@ public class MavenCli { } throw new ExitException(0); } + + if (cliRequest.rootDirectory == null) { + slf4jLogger.debug(RootLocator.UNABLE_TO_FIND_ROOT_PROJECT_MESSAGE); + } } private CommandLine cliMerge(CommandLine mavenConfig, CommandLine mavenCli) {