After encountering the following error when attempting to build the application with maven
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-assembly-plugin:2.5.5:single (default) on project vitro-home: Execution default of goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-assembly-plugin:2.5.5:single failed: group id '1162086330' is too big ( > 2097151 ). Use STAR or POSIX extensions to overcome this limit -> [Help 1]
set the tarLongFileMode option to posix as it says in the error message and in the FAQ
https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/faq.html#tarFileModes