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Bug 364467

Summary: Error dialog due to missing update site when trying to install new software
Product: [Eclipse Project] Platform Reporter: Dani Megert <daniel_megert>
Component: RelengAssignee: Kim Moir <kim.moir>
Status: VERIFIED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3 CC: pwebster, remy.suen
Version: 3.8   
Target Milestone: 3.8 M4   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows 7   
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Description Dani Megert CLA 2011-11-22 09:26:41 EST
N20111121-2000.

1. start new workspace
2. Help > Install New Software...
==> error dialog saying:
No repository found at http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/3.8.

and .log entry:

!ENTRY org.eclipse.equinox.p2.core 4 0 2011-11-22 15:10:49.835
!MESSAGE Provisioning exception
!STACK 1
org.eclipse.equinox.p2.core.ProvisionException: No repository found at http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/3.8.
	at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.repository.helpers.AbstractRepositoryManager.fail(AbstractRepositoryManager.java:393)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.repository.helpers.AbstractRepositoryManager.loadRepository(AbstractRepositoryManager.java:675)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.metadata.repository.MetadataRepositoryManager.loadRepository(MetadataRepositoryManager.java:96)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.metadata.repository.MetadataRepositoryManager.loadRepository(MetadataRepositoryManager.java:92)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.p2.ui.LoadMetadataRepositoryJob.doLoad(LoadMetadataRepositoryJob.java:117)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.p2.ui.LoadMetadataRepositoryJob.runModal(LoadMetadataRepositoryJob.java:102)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.ui.sdk.PreloadingRepositoryHandler$2.runModal(PreloadingRepositoryHandler.java:82)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.p2.operations.ProvisioningJob.run(ProvisioningJob.java:177)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:54)
!SUBENTRY 1 org.eclipse.equinox.p2.metadata.repository 4 1000 2011-11-22 15:10:49.836
!MESSAGE No repository found at http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/3.8.

!ENTRY org.eclipse.equinox.p2.metadata.repository 4 1000 2011-11-22 15:10:51.814
!MESSAGE No repository found at http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/3.8.
Comment 1 Kim Moir CLA 2011-11-22 11:43:29 EST
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Comment 2 Dani Megert CLA 2011-11-23 02:46:03 EST
Thanks Kim!