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Luke Stevens commented on SUREFIRE-864: --------------------------------------- Wow, that means the JUnit plugin is doing the wrong thing by letting it work. Never would have figured that out myself. Thanks for looking into it! > NPE when unit test loads resources from JAR > ------------------------------------------- > > Key: SUREFIRE-864 > URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SUREFIRE-864 > Project: Maven Surefire > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 2.9, 2.10, 2.11, 2.12 > Environment: Windows 64-bit, Eclipse Maven plug-in > Reporter: Luke Stevens > Assignee: Kristian Rosenvold > Attachments: TestSurefire.zip > > > I have a unit test that reads resources from a JAR built by another project. > This works totally fine when running JUnit within Eclipse. But when building > under Maven, it hits an error: > java.lang.NullPointerException > at java.io.FilterInputStream.close(FilterInputStream.java:155) > at > sun.net.www.protocol.jar.JarURLConnection$JarURLInputStream.close(JarURLConnection.java:90) > ... > Suppressing this error (which occurs on close, after all) only leads to > others. > Some digging reveals that this is probably related to a longstanding > classloader bug in the JVM: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3216780/ > A very simple project is attached to demonstrate the problem. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://jira.codehaus.org/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira