RFR: 8286444: javac errors after JDK-8251329 are not helpful enough to find root cause

Tue May 10 21:33:50 UTC 2022

On Tue, 10 May 2022 21:26:42 GMT, Sean Mullan <mullan at openjdk.org> wrote:

> It's probably ok, but the bug report is either incomplete or I am missing something. It says "This can be improved to something like: ..." but the same text as is emitted now is used. Can you fix this so I have a better example of what will be included in the message?

The bug report also says "The error message does not give a clue which jar file is causing the problem" but the error message includes the name "invalid.jar" so I am also confused about that.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8616