On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:05 AM, Jan Matuska <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Devs,
>
> I am using XWiki 4.0 with filesystem attachment storage and face the 
> following problem:
>
> 1. Add a new page, make several edits and save. In the history section of the 
> page navigate to any previous version - no problem.
>
> 2. Now insert an attachment (e.g. an image) to the page, save. Do some more 
> edits to the page, save. In the history section navigate to previous versions 
> of the page. It will work with versions previous to the attachment upload. 
> Navigating to any version that was saved after the attachment upload will 
> cause the following problem:
>
> Error number 4001 in 4: Error while parsing velocity page 
> /templates/contentview.vm Wrapped Exception: Failed to evaluate content with 
> id [/templates/contentview.vm]
>
> and
>
> ...
> Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
>        at 
> org.xwiki.store.legacy.store.internal.FilesystemAttachmentRecycleBinStore.getAllDeletedAttachments(FilesystemAttachmentRecycleBinStore.java:293)
>        at 
> com.xpn.xwiki.web.XWikiServletURLFactory.findDeletedAttachmentForDocRevision(XWikiServletURLFactory.java:573)
>        at 
> com.xpn.xwiki.web.XWikiServletURLFactory.createAttachmentURL(XWikiServletURLFactory.java:390)
>        at 
> com.xpn.xwiki.doc.DefaultDocumentAccessBridge.getAttachmentURL(DefaultDocumentAccessBridge.java:606)
> ...
>
> 3. Now, instead of viewing an older version of that page, rollback to any 
> version previous to attachment upload.
>
> 4. Only after this rollback all previous versions are visible and do not 
> cause an error any more.
>
> It seams that XWiki is missing a folder of deleted attachments and fails to 
> render versions following an attachment upload, therefore. When I perform the 
> rollback a "deleted_attachments" folder is generated in the filesystem and 
> the error dissappears.
> To have all page versions available you have to perform a rollback and 
> -forward after every new attachment upload. This is not very elegant - are 
> there any other solutions or am I missing out something? Besides of this 
> filesystem is a fine thing since I have some very large attachments. However, 
> version control is important for me. Is there a solution or should I switch 
> to Database Storage again?
>

When you see java.lang.NullPointerException you can be sure there is a
bug somewhere. Would be great if you could create an issue on
http://jira.xwiki.org with all details to reproduce it.

> Thanks for any advise,
> Helge
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