Bug 428074 - Error "computing differences"
Summary: Error "computing differences"
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Platform
Classification: Eclipse Project
Component: Compare (show other bugs)
Version: 4.4   Edit
Hardware: PC Windows NT
: P3 normal (vote)
Target Milestone: ---   Edit
Assignee: Platform-Compare-Inbox CLA
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Whiteboard: stalebug
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Reported: 2014-02-13 04:38 EST by Tim Buschtoens CLA
Modified: 2019-11-27 07:16 EST (History)
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Description Tim Buschtoens CLA 2014-02-13 04:38:29 EST
In this case this happened as I changed to another git branch, but it occurred several times before, possibly under other cercainstances.
I use Windows 8.1 and Eclipse for RCP and RAP Developers Luna M5, but it happened with Kepler also.

-- Error Details --
Date: Thu Feb 13 10:24:45 CET 2014
Message: An internal error has occurred.
Severity: Error
Product: Eclipse 4.4.0.20140130-1633 (org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp.product)
Plugin: org.eclipse.ui
Session Data:
eclipse.buildId=4.4.0.I20140123-1600
java.version=1.6.0_32-ea
java.vendor=Sun Microsystems Inc.
BootLoader constants: OS=win32, ARCH=x86_64, WS=win32, NL=de_DE
Framework arguments:  -product org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp.product
Command-line arguments:  -os win32 -ws win32 -arch x86_64 -product org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp.product

Exception Stack Trace:
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.eclipse.compare.internal.merge.DocumentMerger.doDiff(DocumentMerger.java:502)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer.doDiff(TextMergeViewer.java:3386)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer.update(TextMergeViewer.java:5259)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer$2.runInUIThread(TextMergeViewer.java:1053)
	at org.eclipse.ui.progress.UIJob$1.run(UIJob.java:95)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.RunnableLock.run(RunnableLock.java:35)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.runAsyncMessages(Synchronizer.java:136)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runAsyncMessages(Display.java:4147)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3764)
	at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext$ModalContextThread.block(ModalContext.java:174)
	at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext.run(ModalContext.java:389)
	at org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.ProgressMonitorDialog.run(ProgressMonitorDialog.java:513)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressMonitorJobsDialog.run(ProgressMonitorJobsDialog.java:275)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager$3.run(ProgressManager.java:961)
	at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:70)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager.busyCursorWhile(ProgressManager.java:996)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager.busyCursorWhile(ProgressManager.java:971)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager.run(ProgressManager.java:1167)
	at org.eclipse.compare.internal.CompareContainer.run(CompareContainer.java:80)
	at org.eclipse.compare.CompareEditorInput.run(CompareEditorInput.java:1379)
	at org.eclipse.compare.internal.merge.DocumentMerger.doDiff(DocumentMerger.java:468)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer.doDiff(TextMergeViewer.java:3386)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer.update(TextMergeViewer.java:5259)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer$2.runInUIThread(TextMergeViewer.java:1053)
	at org.eclipse.ui.progress.UIJob$1.run(UIJob.java:95)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.RunnableLock.run(RunnableLock.java:35)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.runAsyncMessages(Synchronizer.java:136)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runAsyncMessages(Display.java:4147)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3764)
	at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext$ModalContextThread.block(ModalContext.java:174)
	at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext.run(ModalContext.java:389)
	at org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.ProgressMonitorDialog.run(ProgressMonitorDialog.java:513)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressMonitorJobsDialog.run(ProgressMonitorJobsDialog.java:275)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager$3.run(ProgressManager.java:961)
	at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:70)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager.busyCursorWhile(ProgressManager.java:996)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager.busyCursorWhile(ProgressManager.java:971)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager.run(ProgressManager.java:1167)
	at org.eclipse.compare.internal.CompareContainer.run(CompareContainer.java:80)
	at org.eclipse.compare.CompareEditorInput.run(CompareEditorInput.java:1379)
	at org.eclipse.compare.internal.merge.DocumentMerger.doDiff(DocumentMerger.java:468)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer.doDiff(TextMergeViewer.java:3386)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer.access$64(TextMergeViewer.java:3375)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer$33.runInUIThread(TextMergeViewer.java:3015)
	at org.eclipse.ui.progress.UIJob$1.run(UIJob.java:95)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.RunnableLock.run(RunnableLock.java:35)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.runAsyncMessages(Synchronizer.java:136)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runAsyncMessages(Display.java:4147)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3764)
	at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext$ModalContextThread.block(ModalContext.java:174)
	at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext.run(ModalContext.java:389)
	at org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.ProgressMonitorDialog.run(ProgressMonitorDialog.java:513)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressMonitorJobsDialog.run(ProgressMonitorJobsDialog.java:275)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager$3.run(ProgressManager.java:961)
	at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:70)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager.busyCursorWhile(ProgressManager.java:996)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager.busyCursorWhile(ProgressManager.java:971)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager.run(ProgressManager.java:1167)
	at org.eclipse.compare.internal.CompareContainer.run(CompareContainer.java:80)
	at org.eclipse.compare.CompareEditorInput.run(CompareEditorInput.java:1379)
	at org.eclipse.compare.internal.merge.DocumentMerger.doDiff(DocumentMerger.java:468)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer.doDiff(TextMergeViewer.java:3386)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer.update(TextMergeViewer.java:5259)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer.updateContent(TextMergeViewer.java:2902)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.ContentMergeViewer.internalRefresh(ContentMergeViewer.java:743)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.ContentMergeViewer.refresh(ContentMergeViewer.java:718)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer$ContributorInfo.resetDocument(TextMergeViewer.java:1031)
	at org.eclipse.compare.contentmergeviewer.TextMergeViewer$ContributorInfo.elementDeleted(TextMergeViewer.java:1020)
	at org.eclipse.ui.editors.text.TextFileDocumentProvider$FileBufferListener.underlyingFileDeleted(TextFileDocumentProvider.java:336)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.filebuffers.TextFileBufferManager$7.run(TextFileBufferManager.java:754)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.filebuffers.TextFileBufferManager.fireUnderlyingFileDeleted(TextFileBufferManager.java:752)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.filebuffers.ResourceFileBuffer.handleFileDeleted(ResourceFileBuffer.java:458)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.filebuffers.ResourceFileBuffer$4.execute(ResourceFileBuffer.java:169)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.filebuffers.ResourceFileBuffer$SafeFileChange.run(ResourceFileBuffer.java:86)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.RunnableLock.run(RunnableLock.java:35)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.runAsyncMessages(Synchronizer.java:136)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runAsyncMessages(Display.java:4147)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3764)
	at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine$9.run(PartRenderingEngine.java:1122)
	at org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm.runWithDefault(Realm.java:332)
	at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.run(PartRenderingEngine.java:1006)
	at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.E4Workbench.createAndRunUI(E4Workbench.java:146)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench$5.run(Workbench.java:615)
	at org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm.runWithDefault(Realm.java:332)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.createAndRunWorkbench(Workbench.java:566)
	at org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI.createAndRunWorkbench(PlatformUI.java:150)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.application.IDEApplication.start(IDEApplication.java:125)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.app.EclipseAppHandle.run(EclipseAppHandle.java:196)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.runApplication(EclipseAppLauncher.java:109)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.start(EclipseAppLauncher.java:80)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:372)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:226)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.invokeFramework(Main.java:636)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:591)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:1450)
Comment 1 Lars Vogel CLA 2019-11-27 07:16:55 EST
This bug hasn't had any activity in quite some time. Maybe the problem got
resolved, was a duplicate of something else, or became less pressing for some
reason - or maybe it's still relevant but just hasn't been looked at yet.

If you have further information on the current state of the bug, please add it.
The information can be, for example, that the problem still occurs, that you
still want the feature, that more information is needed, or that the bug is
(for whatever reason) no longer relevant.

If the bug is still relevant, please remove the stalebug whiteboard tag.