[HADOOP-9908] Fix NPE when versioninfo properties file is missing

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.1.0-beta, 3.0.0-alpha1
• Fix Version/s: 2.3.0
• Component/s: util
• Target Version/s: 2.1.1-beta
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Todd Lipcon
• Reporter: Todd Lipcon
• Created: 27/Aug/13 22:53
• Updated: 12/May/16 18:23
• Resolved: 05/Sep/13 14:42

Description

When running tests in Eclipse I ran into an NPE in VersionInfo since the version info properties file didn't properly make it to the classpath. This is because getResourceAsStream can return null if the file is not found.