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I'm not sure if this is a problem in JGit or EGit, depending how we call the JGit API. I'm able to reproduce by syncing and selecting a file to compare. eclipse.buildId=I20100608-0911 java.version=1.6.0_20 java.vendor=Apple Inc. BootLoader constants: OS=macosx, ARCH=x86_64, WS=cocoa, NL=en_US Framework arguments: -keyring /Users/chrisaniszczyk/.eclipse_keyring -showlocation Command-line arguments: -os macosx -ws cocoa -arch x86_64 -keyring /Users/chrisaniszczyk/.eclipse_keyring -showlocation Error Tue Aug 17 10:50:01 CDT 2010 An internal error occurred during: "Initializing Compare Editor". java.lang.NullPointerException at org.eclipse.jgit.util.RawParseUtils.author(RawParseUtils.java:549) at org.eclipse.jgit.revwalk.RevCommit.getAuthorIdent(RevCommit.java:303) at org.eclipse.egit.core.internal.storage.CommitFileRevision.<init>(CommitFileRevision.java:59) at org.eclipse.egit.core.internal.storage.GitFileRevision.inCommit(GitFileRevision.java:50) at org.eclipse.egit.ui.internal.CompareUtils.getFileRevision(CompareUtils.java:110) at org.eclipse.egit.ui.internal.CompareUtils.getFileRevisionTypedElement(CompareUtils.java:73) at org.eclipse.egit.ui.internal.synchronize.model.GitModelBlob.getRight(GitModelBlob.java:119) at org.eclipse.egit.ui.internal.synchronize.model.GitModelBlob.prepareInput(GitModelBlob.java:146) 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)
This is a duplication of bug: 322732
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 322732 ***