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Bug 339828

Summary: StringIndexOutOfBoundsException in CompareUtils#getFileCachedRevisionTypedElement
Product: [Technology] EGit Reporter: Nicolas Bros <nicolas.bros>
Component: UIAssignee: Project Inbox <egit.ui-inbox>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3    
Version: 0.12   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows 7   
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Description Nicolas Bros CLA 2011-03-13 11:49:06 EDT 
I get the following exception when double-clicking on a file in the synchronize view:

java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: -1
at java.lang.String.substring(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.String.substring(Unknown Source)
at org.eclipse.egit.ui.internal.CompareUtils.getFileCachedRevisionTypedElement(CompareUtils.java:378)
at org.eclipse.egit.ui.internal.synchronize.compare.GitLocalCompareInput.getRight(GitLocalCompareInput.java:64)
at org.eclipse.egit.ui.internal.synchronize.compare.GitCompareInput.prepareInput(GitCompareInput.java:154)
at org.eclipse.egit.ui.internal.synchronize.model.GitModelBlob.prepareInput(GitModelBlob.java:148)
at org.eclipse.team.internal.ui.mapping.ModelCompareEditorInput.prepareCompareInput(ModelCompareEditorInput.java:121)
at org.eclipse.team.ui.synchronize.SaveableCompareEditorInput.prepareInput(SaveableCompareEditorInput.java:235)
at org.eclipse.compare.CompareEditorInput.run(CompareEditorInput.java:483)
at org.eclipse.compare.internal.CompareUIPlugin.prepareInput(CompareUIPlugin.java:548)
at org.eclipse.compare.internal.CompareEditor$2.run(CompareEditor.java:349)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:54)

eclipse.buildId=M20100909-0800
Comment 1 Kevin Sawicki CLA 2011-03-24 19:27:36 EDT 
I believe this was fixed in: http://egit.eclipse.org/r/#change,2740
Comment 2 Kevin Sawicki CLA 2011-05-11 13:16:13 EDT 
Merged as f8777aacad8a27da7190b0287fc20fc061284f8a