[GitHub] [netbeans] mbien commented on issue #4148: NPE in Git checkout

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mbien commented on issue #4148:
URL: https://github.com/apache/netbeans/issues/4148#issuecomment-1137072993

   I just cloned the repository you linked using NetBeans and everything worked fine on linux
   ```
   ==[IDE]== May 25, 2022, 12:10:48 PM Validating destination...
   ==[IDE]== May 25, 2022, 12:10:48 PM Validating destination... finished.
   ==[IDE]== May 25, 2022, 12:10:48 PM Cloning
   git init /mnt/ram/ports
   git fetch https://git.freebsd.org/ports.git +refs/heads/main:refs/remotes/origin/main
   Total 5312749 (delta 121665), reused 113212 (delta 113212), pack-reused 5188196
   ....
   ....
   Tag    : release/5.5.0
   Result : NEW
   
   Branch  : origin/main
   Old Id : null
   New Id : 240c20b01b8f0139ccac5d8c929e2573f06878f2
   Result : NEW
   
   Tag    : release/5.3.0
   Result : NEW
   
   Tag    : release/13.0.0
   Result : NEW
   
   setting up remote: origin
   git branch --track main origin/main
   git checkout main
   git reset --hard main
   git submodule status
   ==[IDE]== May 25, 2022, 12:20:45 PM Cloning finished.
   ```
   
   maybe the windows filesystem doesn't support a filename or path which is in the repository?
   have you tried to clone the repository via command line?
   
   NetBeans 14 had some updates to git related dependencies, you could also check if the same issue occurs on 14rc4
   link to RC announcement: https://lists.apache.org/thread/v70t3nsop1q3bv43xxtlsg1fngk6p0p4


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