458314 – Building "Makefile Project with Existing Code" causes NullPointerException

Bug 458314 - Building "Makefile Project with Existing Code" causes NullPointerException

Summary: Building "Makefile Project with Existing Code" causes NullPointerException

Status:	NEW

Alias:	None

Product:	CDT
Classification:	Tools
Component:	cdt-build (show other bugs)
Version:	8.5
Hardware:	PC Windows 7

Importance:	P3 normal (vote)
Target Milestone:	---
Assignee:	cdt-build-inbox@eclipse.org
QA Contact:	Jonah Graham

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Reported:	2015-01-24 03:20 EST by Jimbo Jim
Modified:	2020-09-04 15:18 EDT (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description Jimbo Jim

2015-01-24 03:20:21 EST

Can't compile "Makefile Project with Existing Code".
Following error from hello world project: 

Errors occurred during the build.
Errors running builder 'CDT Builder' on project 'zxcv'.
Internal error building project zxcv configuration Default
java.lang.NullPointerException
Internal error building project zxcv configuration Default
java.lang.NullPointerException

-- Configuration Details --
Product: Eclipse 4.4.1.20140925-1820 (org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp.product)
Installed Features:
 org.eclipse.platform 4.4.0.v20140925-0400

Comment 1 Elena Laskavaia

2015-01-26 10:54:26 EST

We need eclipse log with actual exception stack trace

Comment 2 Jimbo Jim

2015-01-26 20:12:03 EST

How do I do that? Where is the crash dump?

This appears in a popup, not an Eclipse hard crash.

Comment 3 Jimbo Jim

2015-01-26 20:15:33 EST

!ENTRY org.eclipse.core.resources 4 2 2015-01-24 00:15:56.727
!MESSAGE Problems occurred when invoking code from plug-in: "org.eclipse.core.resources".
!STACK 1
org.eclipse.core.runtime.CoreException: Internal error building project zxcv configuration Default
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.core.InternalBuildRunner.invokeBuild(InternalBuildRunner.java:154)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.core.CommonBuilder.build(CommonBuilder.java:753)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.core.CommonBuilder.build(CommonBuilder.java:510)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.core.CommonBuilder.build(CommonBuilder.java:459)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager$2.run(BuildManager.java:734)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.basicBuild(BuildManager.java:206)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.basicBuild(BuildManager.java:246)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager$1.run(BuildManager.java:299)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.basicBuild(BuildManager.java:302)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.basicBuildLoop(BuildManager.java:358)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.build(BuildManager.java:381)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.buildInternal(Workspace.java:496)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.build(Workspace.java:415)
	at org.eclipse.ui.actions.BuildAction$1.runInWorkspace(BuildAction.java:305)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.InternalWorkspaceJob.run(InternalWorkspaceJob.java:38)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:54)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.Path.append(Path.java:261)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.addOutputs(BuildDescription.java:1028)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.calculateOutputs(BuildDescription.java:1139)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.handleMultiSteps(BuildDescription.java:837)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.initDescription(BuildDescription.java:752)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.init(BuildDescription.java:814)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.DefaultBuildDescriptionFactory.createBuildDescription(DefaultBuildDescriptionFactory.java:45)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.buildmodel.BuildDescriptionManager.createBuildDescription(BuildDescriptionManager.java:107)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.core.InternalBuildRunner.invokeBuild(InternalBuildRunner.java:104)
	... 17 more
!SUBENTRY 1 org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.core 4 0 2015-01-24 00:15:56.727
!MESSAGE Internal error building project zxcv configuration Default
!STACK 0
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.Path.append(Path.java:261)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.addOutputs(BuildDescription.java:1028)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.calculateOutputs(BuildDescription.java:1139)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.handleMultiSteps(BuildDescription.java:837)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.initDescription(BuildDescription.java:752)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.init(BuildDescription.java:814)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.DefaultBuildDescriptionFactory.createBuildDescription(DefaultBuildDescriptionFactory.java:45)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.buildmodel.BuildDescriptionManager.createBuildDescription(BuildDescriptionManager.java:107)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.core.InternalBuildRunner.invokeBuild(InternalBuildRunner.java:104)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.core.CommonBuilder.build(CommonBuilder.java:753)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.core.CommonBuilder.build(CommonBuilder.java:510)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.core.CommonBuilder.build(CommonBuilder.java:459)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager$2.run(BuildManager.java:734)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.basicBuild(BuildManager.java:206)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.basicBuild(BuildManager.java:246)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager$1.run(BuildManager.java:299)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.basicBuild(BuildManager.java:302)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.basicBuildLoop(BuildManager.java:358)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.build(BuildManager.java:381)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.buildInternal(Workspace.java:496)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.build(Workspace.java:415)
	at org.eclipse.ui.actions.BuildAction$1.runInWorkspace(BuildAction.java:305)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.InternalWorkspaceJob.run(InternalWorkspaceJob.java:38)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:54)
!SUBENTRY 1 org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.core 4 0 2015-01-24 00:15:56.727
!MESSAGE Internal error building project zxcv configuration Default
!STACK 0
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.Path.append(Path.java:261)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.addOutputs(BuildDescription.java:1028)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.calculateOutputs(BuildDescription.java:1139)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.handleMultiSteps(BuildDescription.java:837)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.initDescription(BuildDescription.java:752)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.BuildDescription.init(BuildDescription.java:814)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.buildmodel.DefaultBuildDescriptionFactory.createBuildDescription(DefaultBuildDescriptionFactory.java:45)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.buildmodel.BuildDescriptionManager.createBuildDescription(BuildDescriptionManager.java:107)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.core.InternalBuildRunner.invokeBuild(InternalBuildRunner.java:104)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.core.CommonBuilder.build(CommonBuilder.java:753)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.core.CommonBuilder.build(CommonBuilder.java:510)
	at org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.internal.core.CommonBuilder.build(CommonBuilder.java:459)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager$2.run(BuildManager.java:734)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.basicBuild(BuildManager.java:206)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.basicBuild(BuildManager.java:246)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager$1.run(BuildManager.java:299)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.basicBuild(BuildManager.java:302)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.basicBuildLoop(BuildManager.java:358)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.events.BuildManager.build(BuildManager.java:381)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.buildInternal(Workspace.java:496)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.build(Workspace.java:415)
	at org.eclipse.ui.actions.BuildAction$1.runInWorkspace(BuildAction.java:305)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.InternalWorkspaceJob.run(InternalWorkspaceJob.java:38)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:54)