[JENKINS-8744] improving error diagnosis so that we can pin-point exa…

…ctly which class is failing to load.
jenkinsci · Sep 17, 2011 · 220e39d · 220e39d
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commit 220e39d
Showing 1 changed file with 5 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/src/main/java/hudson/remoting/RemoteClassLoader.java b/src/main/java/hudson/remoting/RemoteClassLoader.java
@@ -148,7 +148,11 @@ private Class<?> loadClassFile(String name, byte[] bytes) {
         // define package
         definePackage(name);
 
-        return defineClass(name, bytes, 0, bytes.length);
+        try {
+            return defineClass(name, bytes, 0, bytes.length);
+        } catch (ClassFormatError e) {
+            throw (ClassFormatError)new ClassFormatError("Failed to load "+name).initCause(e);
+        }
     }
 
     /**