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A tar file cannot include itself

See original GitHub issue

Here’s my project structure

/base$ ls -al
total 32
drwxrwxr-x  4 arthur arthur 4096 Feb 25 10:46 .
drwxrwxr-x 17 arthur arthur 4096 Feb 24 16:07 ..
-rw-rw-r--  1 arthur arthur  752 Feb 25 10:46 Dockerfile
drwxrwxr-x  8 arthur arthur 4096 Feb 25 10:46 .git
-rw-rw-r--  1 arthur arthur    8 Jan 22 15:00 .gitignore
-rw-rw-r--  1 arthur arthur 1924 Feb 25 10:46 pom.xml
-rw-rw-r--  1 arthur arthur   53 Jan 22 15:00 Readme.md
drwxrwxr-x  4 arthur arthur 4096 Feb 25 10:39 target

and the pom file has

            <plugin>
                <groupId>io.fabio8</groupId>
                <artifactId>docker-maven-plugin</artifactId>
                <version>0.14.0</version>
                <configuration>
                    <registry>myregistry.com</registry>
                    <images>
                        <image>
                            <alias>base</alias>
                            <name>base:${project.version}</name>
                            <build>
                                <assembly>
                                    <dockerFileDir>${project.basedir}</dockerFileDir>
                                </assembly>
                            </build>
                        </image>
                    </images>
                </configuration>
                <executions>
                    <execution>
                        <id>docker</id>
                        <phase>package</phase>
                        <goals>
                            <goal>build</goal>
                        </goals>
                    </execution>
                    <execution>
                        <id>registry</id>
                        <phase>deploy</phase>
                        <goals>
                            <goal>push</goal>
                        </goals>
                    </execution>
                </executions>
            </plugin>

the same setup works in 0.13.9 but get this starting 0.14.0

[ERROR] Failed to execute goal io.fabric8:docker-maven-plugin:0.14.0:build (docker) on project nodejs: Execution docker of goal io.fabric8:docker-maven-plugin:0.14.0:build failed: A tar file cannot include itself. -> [Help 1]
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Failed to execute goal io.fabric8:docker-maven-plugin:0.14.0:build (docker) on project nodejs: Execution docker of goal io.fabric8:docker-maven-plugin:0.14.0:build failed: A tar file cannot include itself.

thanks.