Why doesn't my push to deploy job run

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I've followed these instructions and configured a jenkins job to run a simple "mvn install" build of a multi-module maven project. The job fails with a java.lang.StackOverflowError.

Any ideas?

Below is the output:

Started by user User Name
Building remotely on cloud-dev-java in workspace /var/jenkins/workspace/whipround
Unpacking http://archive.apache.org/dist/maven/binaries/apache-maven-3.1.0-bin.zip to /var/jenkins/tools/hudson.tasks.Maven_MavenInstallation/3.1.0 on cloud-dev-java
 > git rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree # timeout=10
Fetching changes from the remote Git repository
 > git config remote.origin.url https://source.developers.google.com/p/whip-round # timeout=10
Fetching upstream changes from https://source.developers.google.com/p/whip-round
 > git --version # timeout=10
using .gitcredentials to set credentials
 > git config --local credential.helper store --file=/tmp/git5329499429272314641.credentials # timeout=10
 > git fetch --tags --progress https://source.developers.google.com/p/whip-round +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*
 > git config --local --remove-section credential # timeout=10
 > git rev-parse refs/remotes/origin/master^{commit} # timeout=10
 > git rev-parse refs/remotes/origin/origin/master^{commit} # timeout=10
Checking out Revision 15d445b2bd6e2133e12d6164e066fef09d197d47 (refs/remotes/origin/master)
 > git config core.sparsecheckout # timeout=10
 > git checkout -f 15d445b2bd6e2133e12d6164e066fef09d197d47
 > git rev-list 15d445b2bd6e2133e12d6164e066fef09d197d47 # timeout=10
Parsing POMs
ERROR: Failed to parse POMs
java.io.IOException: remote file operation failed: /var/jenkins/workspace/whipround at hudson.remoting.Channel@690f2336:cloud-dev-java: java.io.IOException: Remote call on cloud-dev-java failed
    at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:985)
    at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:967)
    at hudson.maven.MavenModuleSetBuild$MavenModuleSetBuildExecution.parsePoms(MavenModuleSetBuild.java:950)
    at hudson.maven.MavenModuleSetBuild$MavenModuleSetBuildExecution.doRun(MavenModuleSetBuild.java:677)
    at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.run(AbstractBuild.java:536)
    at hudson.model.Run.execute(Run.java:1718)
    at hudson.maven.MavenModuleSetBuild.run(MavenModuleSetBuild.java:529)
    at hudson.model.ResourceController.execute(ResourceController.java:89)
    at hudson.model.Executor.run(Executor.java:240)
Caused by: java.io.IOException: Remote call on cloud-dev-java failed
    at hudson.remoting.Channel.call(Channel.java:760)
    at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:978)
    ... 8 more
Caused by: java.lang.StackOverflowError
    at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497)
    at com.google.inject.internal.DelegatingInvocationHandler.invoke(DelegatingInvocationHandler.java:40)
    at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy44.lookup(Unknown Source)
    at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor20.invoke(Unknown Source)
    at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497)
    at com.google.inject.internal.DelegatingInvocationHandler.invoke(DelegatingInvocationHandler.java:40)
    at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy44.lookup(Unknown Source)
    at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor20.invoke(Unknown Source)
    at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497)
    at com.google.inject.internal.DelegatingInvocationHandler.invoke(DelegatingInvocationHandler.java:40)
    at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy44.lookup(Unknown Source)
    at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor20.invoke(Unknown Source)
    at 

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