Null Pointer Exception -> this.gitflowBranchUtil is null in Webstorm 2024.3.1.1

[joelpro2]

• I'm submitting a ...

  • bug report
  • feature request
  • puppy => You're not submitting a puppy. I already have one and he's adorable

• What is the current behavior?

java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "gitflow.GitflowBranchUtil.createBranchComboModel(String)" because "this.gitflowBranchUtil" is null
	at gitflow.ui.AbstractBranchStartDialog.<init>(AbstractBranchStartDialog.java:46)
	at gitflow.ui.GitflowStartBugfixDialog.<init>(GitflowStartBugfixDialog.java:11)
	at gitflow.actions.StartBugfixAction.actionPerformed(StartBugfixAction.java:28)
	at com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.impl.ActionButton.actionPerformed(ActionButton.java:223)
	at com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.impl.ActionButton.lambda$performAction$2(ActionButton.java:203)
	at com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.impl.ActionManagerImpl.performWithActionCallbacks(ActionManagerImpl.kt:1173)
	at com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.ex.ActionUtil.performDumbAwareWithCallbacks(ActionUtil.kt:396)
	at com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.impl.ActionButton.performAction(ActionButton.java:203)
	at com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.impl.ActionButton.processMouseEvent(ActionButton.java:519)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.Component.processEvent(Component.java:6427)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.Container.processEvent(Container.java:2266)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Component.java:5032)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:2324)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:4860)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.retargetMouseEvent(Container.java:4963)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.processMouseEvent(Container.java:4577)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.dispatchEvent(Container.java:4518)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:2310)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Window.java:2810)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:4860)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:783)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(EventQueue.java:728)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(EventQueue.java:722)
	at java.base/java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(AccessController.java:400)
	at java.base/java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:87)
	at java.base/java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:98)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue$5.run(EventQueue.java:755)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue$5.run(EventQueue.java:753)
	at java.base/java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(AccessController.java:400)
	at java.base/java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:87)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:752)
	at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueue.defaultDispatchEvent(IdeEventQueue.kt:675)
	at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueue.dispatchMouseEvent(IdeEventQueue.kt:621)
	at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueue._dispatchEvent$lambda$21(IdeEventQueue.kt:564)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.AnyThreadWriteThreadingSupport.runWriteIntentReadAction(AnyThreadWriteThreadingSupport.kt:128)
	at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueue._dispatchEvent(IdeEventQueue.kt:564)
	at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueue.dispatchEvent$lambda$18$lambda$17$lambda$16$lambda$15(IdeEventQueue.kt:355)
	at com.intellij.openapi.progress.impl.CoreProgressManager.computePrioritized(CoreProgressManager.java:857)
	at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueue.dispatchEvent$lambda$18$lambda$17$lambda$16(IdeEventQueue.kt:354)
	at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueueKt.performActivity$lambda$2$lambda$1(IdeEventQueue.kt:1045)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.WriteIntentReadAction.lambda$run$0(WriteIntentReadAction.java:24)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.AnyThreadWriteThreadingSupport.runWriteIntentReadAction(AnyThreadWriteThreadingSupport.kt:128)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl.runWriteIntentReadAction(ApplicationImpl.java:916)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.WriteIntentReadAction.compute(WriteIntentReadAction.java:55)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.WriteIntentReadAction.run(WriteIntentReadAction.java:23)
	at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueueKt.performActivity$lambda$2(IdeEventQueue.kt:1045)
	at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueueKt.performActivity$lambda$3(IdeEventQueue.kt:1054)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.TransactionGuardImpl.performActivity(TransactionGuardImpl.java:117)
	at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueueKt.performActivity(IdeEventQueue.kt:1054)
	at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueue.dispatchEvent$lambda$18(IdeEventQueue.kt:349)
	at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueue.dispatchEvent(IdeEventQueue.kt:395)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(EventDispatchThread.java:207)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(EventDispatchThread.java:128)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:117)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:113)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:105)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:92)

• Is this a bug? Sorry about that. If so give me explicit details how to reproduce:

1. Open IntelliJ Webstorm
2. Start Feature
3. Exception occurred

• What is the expected behavior?

1. Open IntelliJ Webstorm
2. Start Feature
3. Open Popup asking the source branch and the branch name

• Please tell me about your environment:

  • Git Flow Integration Plus version: 0.7.13
  • Gitflow version: 1.12.3 (AVH Edition)

    WebStorm 2024.3.1.1
    Build #WS-243.22562.222, built on December 18, 2024
    Runtime version: 21.0.5+8-b631.28 x86_64 (JCEF 122.1.9)
    VM: OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM by JetBrains s.r.o.
  

• Other information (e.g. detailed explanation, stacktrace, related issues, suggestions how to fix, links for me to have context words of praises, pictures of puppies (again with the puppy??) )