Quickstart obtained via:

git clone --recursive git://github.com/jboss-jdf/jboss-as-quickstart.git --branch jdf-2.1.8.Final

Phobos$ mvn package jboss-as:deploy
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[ERROR] The build could not read 1 project -> [Help 1]
[ERROR]
[ERROR]   The project org.jboss.quickstarts.eap:jboss-helloworld:6.2.0-redhat-SNAPSHOT (C:\Development\jboss-as-quickstart\helloworld\pom.xml) has 4 errors
[ERROR]     Non-resolvable import POM: Failure to find org.jboss.spec:jboss-javaee-6.0:pom:3.0.2.Final-redhat-4 in http://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2 was cached in the local repository, resolution will not be reattempted until the update interval of central has elapsed or updates are forced @ line 68, column 25 -> [Help 2]
[ERROR]     'dependencies.dependency.version' for javax.enterprise:cdi-api:jar is missing. @ line 81, column 21
[ERROR]     'dependencies.dependency.version' for org.jboss.spec.javax.annotation:jboss-annotations-api_1.1_spec:jar is missing. @ line 89, column 21
[ERROR]     'dependencies.dependency.version' for org.jboss.spec.javax.servlet:jboss-servlet-api_3.0_spec:jar is missing. @ line 96, column 21
[ERROR]
[ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e switch.
[ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging.
[ERROR]
[ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles:
[ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/ProjectBuildingException
[ERROR] [Help 2] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/UnresolvableModelException

Phobos$ pwd
/Development/jboss-as-quickstart/helloworld

Phobos$ mvn --version
Apache Maven 3.1.1 (0728685237757ffbf44136acec0402957f723d9a; 2013-09-17 11:22:22-0400)
Maven home: C:\usr\local\Maven\3.1.1
Java version: 1.7.0_45, vendor: Oracle Corporation
Java home: C:\java\jdk1.7.0_45\jre
Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: Cp1252
OS name: "windows 7", version: "6.1", arch: "x86", family: "windows"

Running Wildfly 8.0.0.Beta1 (or at least, attempting to).

Someday RSN, when I give up on this maven thing, I'll be editing with Eclipse 4.3 (Kepler).

John.