title: An internal error occurred during: "Importing Maven projects". java.lang.NullPointerException
body: <p>I am getting this error while importing a maven project in eclipse.I tried solution posted at <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=347623" rel="nofollow">here</a> but didn't get issue resolved.Not sure if pom is real culprit but just adding the code below </p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?&gt;
  &lt;project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
      xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 
                               http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd"&gt;
      &lt;modelVersion&gt;4.0.0&lt;/modelVersion&gt;
  
      &lt;groupId&gt;abc&lt;/groupId&gt;
      &lt;artifactId&gt;xyz&lt;/artifactId&gt;
      &lt;packaging&gt;jar&lt;/packaging&gt;
      &lt;name&gt;Selenium Test&lt;/name&gt;
  
      &lt;build&gt;
          &lt;finalName&gt;selenium&lt;/finalName&gt;
          &lt;sourceDirectory&gt;src/main/java&lt;/sourceDirectory&gt;
          &lt;resources&gt;
              &lt;resource&gt;
                  &lt;directory&gt;src/main/java&lt;/directory&gt;
                  &lt;excludes&gt;
                      &lt;exclude&gt;**/*.java&lt;/exclude&gt;
                  &lt;/excludes&gt;
              &lt;/resource&gt;
              &lt;resource&gt;
                  &lt;directory&gt;src/main/resources&lt;/directory&gt;
              &lt;/resource&gt;
          &lt;/resources&gt;
  
      &lt;/build&gt;
  
      &lt;dependencies&gt;
          &lt;dependency&gt;
              &lt;groupId&gt;org.testng&lt;/groupId&gt;
              &lt;artifactId&gt;testng&lt;/artifactId&gt;
              &lt;version&gt;6.8&lt;/version&gt;
              &lt;scope&gt;test&lt;/scope&gt;
          &lt;/dependency&gt;
          &lt;dependency&gt;
              &lt;groupId&gt;org.seleniumhq.selenium&lt;/groupId&gt;
              &lt;artifactId&gt;selenium-java&lt;/artifactId&gt;
              &lt;version&gt;2.25.0&lt;/version&gt;
              &lt;scope&gt;compile&lt;/scope&gt;
          &lt;/dependency&gt;
      &lt;/dependencies&gt;
  &lt;/project&gt;
  </code></pre>