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Maven build - java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: The argument does not represent an annotation type

When you run a Maven build and get this error [ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3. 0:compile (default-compile) on project celebrity-cda-web: Fatal error compiling:  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: The argument does not represent an annotati on type: XStreamImplicit -> [Help 1] [ERROR] In this case Maven cannot find the class XStreamImplicit The problem is that a <dependency> which was earlier defined in the pom.xml has now been deleted or the Maven repository is not defined correctly for that dependency.  

HTC Wildfire Reset to Stock ROM

If you’re on cyanogenmod or some other rooted ROM and you’re missing the smoothness of HTC Sense J , worry not.   If you didn’t take a Nandroid Backup of the stock ROM when rooting your phone, you’ll have to download and install the correct version of the stock HTC ROM for your model and region. Some links to these ROMs are at http://shipped-roms.com/index.php?category=android&model=Buzz Generally, RUU's are named as RUU_Buzz_ _ _ _Radio_ _release_ .exe     Note the EXE versions will UNROOT your phone and leave you with an original HTC ROM in case you need to claim a warranty fix on your phone.   I prefer the ZIP versions which keep the phone with ROOT and you can then use Root Uninstaller from the Play Store to disable any system apps which you don’t want to use.   For Wildfire S Asia India RUU this is the ZIP version of the ROM http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2025124   And for plain Wildfire i.e. ...