[CONNECTORS-796] RSS connector: Null pointer exception for some feeds

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: ManifoldCF 1.3
• Fix Version/s: ManifoldCF 1.4.1, ManifoldCF 1.5
• Component/s: RSS connector
• Assignee: Karl Wright
• Reporter: Karl Wright
• Created: 30/Oct/13 11:35
• Updated: 12/Nov/13 18:33
• Resolved: 12/Nov/13 18:33

Description

Here's the exception:

[2013-10-30 10:16:43,207|FATAL|Worker thread '2'|org.apache.manifoldcf.crawler.system.WorkerThread::run()|925 ] - Error tossed: null
java.lang.NullPointerException
            at org.apache.manifoldcf.core.fuzzyml.XMLFuzzyHierarchicalParseState.cleanup(XMLFuzzyHierarchicalParseState.java:86)
            at org.apache.manifoldcf.crawler.connectors.rss.RSSConnector.handleRSSFeedSAX(RSSConnector.java:3487)
            at org.apache.manifoldcf.crawler.connectors.rss.RSSConnector.processDocuments(RSSConnector.java:1256)
            at org.apache.manifoldcf.crawler.system.WorkerThread.run(WorkerThread.java:559)

This is the feed: http://blog.fme.de/feed