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Bug 268704 - NullPointerException: The description parameter cannot be null
Summary: NullPointerException: The description parameter cannot be null
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: projects
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Maven (show other bugs)
Version: 8.0
Hardware: All All
: P3 normal (vote)
Assignee: Tomas Stupka
URL:
Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2016-10-27 07:08 UTC by Exceptions Reporter
Modified: 2016-11-29 09:23 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Issue Type: DEFECT
Exception Reporter: 226974

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Description Exceptions Reporter 2016-10-27 07:08:56 UTC 
This bug was originally marked as duplicate of bug 246122, that is already resolved. This bug is still valid, so this seems to be another bug, but it might be related.

Build: NetBeans IDE 8.0.2 (Build 201411181905)
VM: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM, 25.25-b02, Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment, 1.8.0_25-b17
OS: Mac OS X

User Comments:
GUEST: Just tried to create a new Maven Java Application project, and when I added cssbox artifact as dependency the NullPointerException error appeared.

GUEST: Unsure, didn't discover error until later.

GUEST: Frequently occuring when trying to edit an java file

nebrass: just started netbeans




Stacktrace: 
java.lang.NullPointerException: The description parameter cannot be null
   at org.openide.util.Parameters.notNull(Parameters.java:89)
   at org.netbeans.spi.project.ui.ProjectProblemsProvider$ProjectProblem.<init>(ProjectProblemsProvider.java:219)
   at org.netbeans.spi.project.ui.ProjectProblemsProvider$ProjectProblem.createError(ProjectProblemsProvider.java:353)
   at org.netbeans.modules.maven.problems.MavenModelProblemsProvider.reportExceptions(MavenModelProblemsProvider.java:300)
   at org.netbeans.modules.maven.problems.MavenModelProblemsProvider.getProblems(MavenModelProblemsProvider.java:150)
   at org.netbeans.spi.project.ui.support.UILookupMergerSupport$ProjectProblemsProviderImpl.getProblems(UILookupMergerSupport.java:299)
Comment 1 Exceptions Reporter 2016-10-27 07:08:58 UTC 
Created attachment 162656 [details]
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Comment 2 Tomas Stupka 2016-11-24 15:32:07 UTC 
fixed in jet-main #852c71347205
Comment 3 Quality Engineering 2016-11-26 03:58:40 UTC 
Integrated into 'main-silver', will be available in build *201611260001* on http://bits.netbeans.org/dev/nightly/ (upload may still be in progress)

Changeset: http://hg.netbeans.org/main-silver/rev/852c71347205
User: Tomas Stupka <tstupka@netbeans.org>
Log: Issue #268704 - NullPointerException: The description parameter cannot be null