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  1. Jenkins
  2. JENKINS-22615

Provide more helpful error message when missing required field

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    • Resolution: Cannot Reproduce
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    • job-dsl-plugin
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      When using job-dsl-plugin 1.22, I forgot to give the job a name, and I ended up getting error message as below. I would suggest to output a more helpful error message which, in this case, should reveal where exactly the problem was or prompt me more helpful information. As a newbie to Jenkins plugins, the following error message is very difficult for me to figure out the root cause.

      FATAL: the number of constructors during runtime and compile time for java.lang.RuntimeException do not match. Expected 5 but got 4
      java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeError: the number of constructors during runtime and compile time for java.lang.RuntimeException do not match. Expected 5 but got 4
      at groovy.lang.MetaClassImpl.selectConstructorAndTransformArguments(MetaClassImpl.java:1381)
      at org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.ScriptBytecodeAdapter.selectConstructorAndTransformArguments(ScriptBytecodeAdapter.java:234)
      at javaposse.jobdsl.dsl.NameNotProvidedException.<init>(NameNotProvidedException.groovy:8)
      at javaposse.jobdsl.dsl.AbstractJobManagement.validateNameArg(AbstractJobManagement.java:67)
      at javaposse.jobdsl.dsl.AbstractJobManagement.validateUpdateArgs(AbstractJobManagement.java:58)
      at javaposse.jobdsl.plugin.JenkinsJobManagement.createOrUpdateConfig(JenkinsJobManagement.java:99)
      at javaposse.jobdsl.dsl.DslScriptLoader.extractGeneratedJobs(DslScriptLoader.java:122)
      at javaposse.jobdsl.dsl.DslScriptLoader.runDslEngine(DslScriptLoader.java:98)
      at javaposse.jobdsl.plugin.ExecuteDslScripts.perform(ExecuteDslScripts.java:159)
      at hudson.tasks.BuildStepMonitor$1.perform(BuildStepMonitor.java:19)
      at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.perform(AbstractBuild.java:804)
      at hudson.model.Build$BuildExecution.build(Build.java:199)
      at hudson.model.Build$BuildExecution.doRun(Build.java:160)
      at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.run(AbstractBuild.java:586)
      at hudson.model.Run.execute(Run.java:1575)
      at hudson.model.FreeStyleBuild.run(FreeStyleBuild.java:46)
      at hudson.model.ResourceController.execute(ResourceController.java:88)
      at hudson.model.Executor.run(Executor.java:241)

            daspilker Daniel Spilker
            zaozaoer Tianming Zhao
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