Just commit these files in on the command line and then start NetBeans with
a fresh user directory and when the problem happens again open an issue and
attach the NetBeans log files for analysis.

Gj

On Tue, 18 Feb 2020 at 21:38, Thomas Wolf <tjw...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Been using NB with git without problems on a Mac for years now - with NB
> 11.2 since it came out.
>
> But just now I encountered a strange bug - and I don't know how to fix it:
>
> I had made some changes to my source code and, as usual, from Projects I
> selected
>      Project->Git->Show Changes
> This showed me the list of files that were modified in the branch.  I
> highlighted all the files and selected "Commit".  Usually, this would bring
> up the commit dialog into which I can add some comments before actually
> committing.  But this time, the highlighting color for the selected files
> just darkened slightly, but no commit dialog showed up!  The IDE wasn't
> dead - nor did the commit dialog pop up somewhere under another window.  It
> just didn't show.
>
> I checked View->IDE Log, but there were no error messages (I mean other
> than the "normal" ones).  So I exited the IDE (Netbeans->Quit Netbeans) and
> restarted it.
>
> Back in the IDE, all the modified had lost their "modified" color
> (modified file tabs show up in blue font under Darcula) and when I repeated
> the above "Show Changes", no files show as modified?!  But clearly that is
> not the case.  When I go to the command-line and do "git status" I clearly
> see that the files are still modified).
>
> So I exited NB, deleted its cache directory -
> $HOME/Library/Caches/NetBeans/ - and restarted.  No difference.  NB still
> thinks the files are not modified :-(
>
> So I uninstalled NB 11.2 and re-installed it.  Again - no difference.
> What should I try next?  Is there some file or directory somewhere outside
> the cache directory that might have gotten corrupted?
>
> Any help/suggestion would be much appreciated,
> Tom
>
> p.s. here's my setup from the IDE log:
>
> >Log Session: Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 3:21:30 PM Eastern Standard
> Time
> >System Info:
>   Product Version         = Apache NetBeans IDE 11.2
>   Operating System        = Mac OS X version 10.15.3 running on x86_64
>   Java; VM; Vendor        = 11.0.3; Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM
> 11.0.3+12-LTS; Oracle Corporation
>   Runtime                 = Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment 11.0.3+12-LTS
>   Java Home               =
> /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk-11.0.3.jdk/Contents/Home
>   System Locale; Encoding = en_US (nb); UTF-8
>   Home Directory          = /Users/thwolf
>   Current Directory       = /
>   User Directory          = /Users/thwolf/Library/Application
> Support/NetBeans/11.2
>   Cache Directory         = /Users/thwolf/Library/Caches/NetBeans/11.2
>
>
>

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