[197593] NullPointerException during publish
diff --git a/plugins/org.eclipse.jst.server.generic.core/src/org/eclipse/jst/server/generic/core/internal/publishers/ModulePackager.java b/plugins/org.eclipse.jst.server.generic.core/src/org/eclipse/jst/server/generic/core/internal/publishers/ModulePackager.java
index 8703fab..336c4fb 100644
--- a/plugins/org.eclipse.jst.server.generic.core/src/org/eclipse/jst/server/generic/core/internal/publishers/ModulePackager.java
+++ b/plugins/org.eclipse.jst.server.generic.core/src/org/eclipse/jst/server/generic/core/internal/publishers/ModulePackager.java
@@ -176,6 +176,9 @@
 	public void pack(File directory, String root) throws CoreException, IOException
 	{
         File[] files = directory.listFiles();
+        if ( files == null ){
+        	return;
+        }
         for( int i = 0; i < files.length; i++ )
         {
         	String relativeFolder = makeRelative( files[i].getAbsolutePath(), root );