Lucia Jelinkova created JBIDE-12126: --------------------------------------- Summary: Inform user that the selected project does not contain portlet.xml file Key: JBIDE-12126 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBIDE-12126 Project: Tools (JBoss Tools) Issue Type: Enhancement Components: Portal/GateIn Affects Versions: 3.3.0.CR1 Reporter: Lucia Jelinkova Assignee: Snjezana Peco Fix For: 3.3.1 When I try to create a Java portlet for a Dynamic web project that does not have the portlet.xml file, the error is logged into Error log. {code} java.lang.RuntimeException: The portlet.xml file doesn't exist at org.jboss.tools.portlet.ui.PortletUIActivator.getPortletXmlFile(PortletUIActivator.java:90) at org.jboss.tools.portlet.ui.internal.wizard.NewPortletClassDataModelProvider.validate(NewPortletClassDataModelProvider.java:353) at org.eclipse.wst.common.frameworks.internal.datamodel.DataModelImpl.validate(DataModelImpl.java:377) at org.eclipse.wst.common.frameworks.internal.datamodel.DataModelImpl.isValid(DataModelImpl.java:423) at org.eclipse.jst.servlet.ui.internal.wizard.NewWebArtifactWizard.canFinish(NewWebArtifactWizard.java:66) at org.eclipse.jface.wizard.WizardDialog.updateButtons(WizardDialog.java:1345) at org.eclipse.jface.wizard.WizardDialog.update(WizardDialog.java:1334) at org.eclipse.jface.wizard.WizardDialog.updateForPage(WizardDialog.java:1265) at org.eclipse.jface.wizard.WizardDialog.access$4(WizardDialog.java:1239) at org.eclipse.jface.wizard.WizardDialog$8.run(WizardDialog.java:1228) at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:70) at org.eclipse.jface.wizard.WizardDialog.showPage(WizardDialog.java:1226) at org.eclipse.jface.wizard.WizardDialog.nextPressed(WizardDialog.java:915) at org.eclipse.jface.wizard.WizardDialog.buttonPressed(WizardDialog.java:428) at org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.Dialog$2.widgetSelected(Dialog.java:624) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.TypedListener.handleEvent(TypedListener.java:240) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java:84) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:1258) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java:3588) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3209) at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.runEventLoop(Window.java:825) at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.open(Window.java:801) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.handlers.WizardHandler$New.executeHandler(WizardHandler.java:257) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.handlers.WizardHandler.execute(WizardHandler.java:277) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.handlers.HandlerProxy.execute(HandlerProxy.java:293) at org.eclipse.core.commands.Command.executeWithChecks(Command.java:476) at org.eclipse.core.commands.ParameterizedCommand.executeWithChecks(ParameterizedCommand.java:508) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.handlers.HandlerService.executeCommand(HandlerService.java:169) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.handlers.SlaveHandlerService.executeCommand(SlaveHandlerService.java:241) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.actions.CommandAction.runWithEvent(CommandAction.java:157) at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.handleWidgetSelection(ActionContributionItem.java:584) at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.access$2(ActionContributionItem.java:501) at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem$5.handleEvent(ActionContributionItem.java:411) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java:84) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:1258) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java:3588) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3209) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runEventLoop(Workbench.java:2701) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runUI(Workbench.java:2665) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.access$4(Workbench.java:2499) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench$7.run(Workbench.java:679) at org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm.runWithDefault(Realm.java:332) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.createAndRunWorkbench(Workbench.java:668) at org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI.createAndRunWorkbench(PlatformUI.java:149) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.application.IDEApplication.start(IDEApplication.java:123) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.app.EclipseAppHandle.run(EclipseAppHandle.java:196) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.runApplication(EclipseAppLauncher.java:110) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.start(EclipseAppLauncher.java:79) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:344) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:179) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:616) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.invokeFramework(Main.java:622) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:577) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:1410) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.main(Main.java:1386) {code} However, if user does not have error log displayed he / she has no clue what has happened. Could you provide a warning in the wizard about missing portlet.xml file (and that it won't be generated automatically)? In that case the message's severity in Error log can be changed from error to warning too. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.jboss.org/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira