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Bug 351922

Summary:	An internal error occurred during: "Validation"
Product:	[WebTools] WTP Common Tools	Reporter:	Philippe Marschall <philippe.marschall>
Component:	wst.validation	Assignee:	wst.validation <wst.validation-inbox>
Status:	NEW ---	QA Contact:	Chuck Bridgham <cbridgha>
Severity:	normal
Priority:	P3	CC:	michael.pellaton
Version:	3.3
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	PC
OS:	Windows XP
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Description Philippe Marschall

2011-07-13 04:04:18 EDT

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. This happened when importing a project from SVN using m2e


-- Error Details --
Date: Wed Jul 13 09:48:15 CEST 2011
Message: An internal error occurred during: "Validation".
Severity: Error
Product: Eclipse SDK 3.7.0.v201106131736 (org.eclipse.sdk.ide)
Plugin: org.eclipse.core.jobs
Session Data:
eclipse.buildId=I20110613-1736
java.version=1.6.0_26
java.vendor=Sun Microsystems Inc.
BootLoader constants: OS=win32, ARCH=x86, WS=win32, NL=en_US
Command-line arguments:  -os win32 -ws win32 -arch x86 -data C:\local\workspaces\test-workspace

Exception Stack Trace:
java.lang.IllegalStateException: IWAE0019E There was a problem deserializing a string. A boolean was expected but not found. 
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.Deserializer.getBoolean(Deserializer.java:33)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.model.FilterRule.create(FilterRule.java:78)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.model.FilterGroup.create(FilterGroup.java:63)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.ValPrefManagerGlobal.loadValidator(ValPrefManagerGlobal.java:173)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.ValPrefManagerGlobal.loadValidators(ValPrefManagerGlobal.java:128)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.ValPrefManagerGlobal.getValidators(ValPrefManagerGlobal.java:111)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.ValManager.getV2Validators(ValManager.java:347)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.ValManager.getValidatorsNotCached(ValManager.java:221)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.ValManager.access$1(ValManager.java:220)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.ValManager$ValidatorCache.getValidatorsCached(ValManager.java:1287)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.ValManager.getValidators(ValManager.java:197)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.ValManager.accept(ValManager.java:745)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.ValBuilderJob.finishingValidation(ValBuilderJob.java:161)
	at org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.ValBuilderJob.runInWorkspace(ValBuilderJob.java:131)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.InternalWorkspaceJob.run(InternalWorkspaceJob.java:38)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:54)

Comment 1 Michael Pellaton

2011-08-07 08:00:29 EDT

This problem was caused by a corrupted configuration file that lead to parsing problems of the validation preferences.

This bug can be IMHO cancelled.