A NPE is raised when a well-formed jira issue key doen't exist:

      Error updating JIRA issues. Saving issues for next build.
      java.lang.NullPointerException
      	at hudson.plugins.jira.JiraIssue.<init>(JiraIssue.java:31)
      	at hudson.plugins.jira.Updater.getJiraIssues(Updater.java:208)
      	at hudson.plugins.jira.Updater.perform(Updater.java:114)
      	at hudson.plugins.jira.JiraIssueUpdater.perform(JiraIssueUpdater.java:64)
      	at hudson.tasks.BuildStepCompatibilityLayer.perform(BuildStepCompatibilityLayer.java:78)
      	at hudson.tasks.BuildStepMonitor$3.perform(BuildStepMonitor.java:45)
      	at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.perform(AbstractBuild.java:782)
      	at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.performAllBuildSteps(AbstractBuild.java:723)
      	at hudson.maven.MavenModuleSetBuild$MavenModuleSetBuildExecution.post2(MavenModuleSetBuild.java:1047)
      	at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.post(AbstractBuild.java:668)
      	at hudson.model.Run.execute(Run.java:1763)
      	at hudson.maven.MavenModuleSetBuild.run(MavenModuleSetBuild.java:531)
      	at hudson.model.ResourceController.execute(ResourceController.java:98)
      	at hudson.model.Executor.run(Executor.java:410)
      

          [JENKINS-33859] NPE when well-formed Jira Issue doesn't exist

          Alvaro Lobato added a comment -

          Created PR with the fix.

          Alvaro Lobato added a comment - Created PR with the fix.

          Code changed in jenkins
          User: Alvaro Lobato
          Path:
          src/main/java/hudson/plugins/jira/Updater.java
          http://jenkins-ci.org/commit/jira-plugin/8c914f19111f0b0519e17834a67381a96b14f4db
          Log:
          JENKINS-33859 NPE Error updating JIRA issues - Added NP check after
          retrieving the issue.

          SCM/JIRA link daemon added a comment - Code changed in jenkins User: Alvaro Lobato Path: src/main/java/hudson/plugins/jira/Updater.java http://jenkins-ci.org/commit/jira-plugin/8c914f19111f0b0519e17834a67381a96b14f4db Log: JENKINS-33859 NPE Error updating JIRA issues - Added NP check after retrieving the issue.

          Code changed in jenkins
          User: Radek Antoniuk
          Path:
          src/main/java/hudson/plugins/jira/Updater.java
          http://jenkins-ci.org/commit/jira-plugin/9dd3bae0734bb57567ddb0f8b80d6b4d047f8239
          Log:
          Merge pull request #93 from alvarolobato/master

          • upstream/pr/93:
            JENKINS-33859 NPE Error updating JIRA issues - Added NP check after retrieving the issue.

          SCM/JIRA link daemon added a comment - Code changed in jenkins User: Radek Antoniuk Path: src/main/java/hudson/plugins/jira/Updater.java http://jenkins-ci.org/commit/jira-plugin/9dd3bae0734bb57567ddb0f8b80d6b4d047f8239 Log: Merge pull request #93 from alvarolobato/master upstream/pr/93: JENKINS-33859 NPE Error updating JIRA issues - Added NP check after retrieving the issue.

          Code changed in jenkins
          User: Radek Antoniuk
          Path:
          src/main/java/hudson/plugins/jira/JiraSession.java
          src/main/java/hudson/plugins/jira/JiraSite.java
          src/main/java/hudson/plugins/jira/Updater.java
          http://jenkins-ci.org/commit/jira-plugin/1d1747f04b6f7060b2de012efa3250feeab7b968
          Log:
          JENKINS-33859 - Mark existIssue deprecated

          Compare: https://github.com/jenkinsci/jira-plugin/compare/c40a6c24be95...1d1747f04b6f

          SCM/JIRA link daemon added a comment - Code changed in jenkins User: Radek Antoniuk Path: src/main/java/hudson/plugins/jira/JiraSession.java src/main/java/hudson/plugins/jira/JiraSite.java src/main/java/hudson/plugins/jira/Updater.java http://jenkins-ci.org/commit/jira-plugin/1d1747f04b6f7060b2de012efa3250feeab7b968 Log: JENKINS-33859 - Mark existIssue deprecated Compare: https://github.com/jenkinsci/jira-plugin/compare/c40a6c24be95...1d1747f04b6f

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