[JIRA] (JENKINS-15904) Perforce plugin issues wrong error message when it can't start cmd.exe to run p4.exe

[markus.str...@nokia.com (JIRA)]

Markus Strand created JENKINS-15904 Perforce plugin issues wrong error message when it can't start cmd.exe to run p4.exe Issue Type: Bug Assignee: Unassigned Components: perforce Created: 23/Nov/12 5:41 AM Description: When there is an error in the global configuration that injects broken environment variables (blank name for the variable) the Perforce-plugin fails with: Started by user testuser [EnvInject] - Loading node environment variables. Building remotely on testslave in workspace E:\build_e\workspace\Test_Component Using remote perforce client: testclient-12345678 [Test_Component] $ C:\apps\perforce\p4.exe workspace -o -S //test/test_stream testclient-12345678 Caught exception communicating with perforce. No output for: C:\apps\perforce\p4.exe workspace -o -S //test/test_stream testclient-12345678 com.tek42.perforce.PerforceException: No output for: C:\apps\perforce\p4.exe workspace -o -S //test/test_stream testclient-12345678 at com.tek42.perforce.parse.AbstractPerforceTemplate.getPerforceResponse(AbstractPerforceTemplate.java:384) at com.tek42.perforce.parse.AbstractPerforceTemplate.getPerforceResponse(AbstractPerforceTemplate.java:292) at com.tek42.perforce.parse.Workspaces.getWorkspace(Workspaces.java:61) at hudson.plugins.perforce.PerforceSCM.getPerforceWorkspace(PerforceSCM.java:1528) at hudson.plugins.perforce.PerforceSCM.getPerforceWorkspace(PerforceSCM.java:1489) at hudson.plugins.perforce.PerforceSCM.checkout(PerforceSCM.java:795) at hudson.model.AbstractProject.checkout(AbstractProject.java:1195) at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractRunner.checkout(AbstractBuild.java:579) at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractRunner.run(AbstractBuild.java:468) at hudson.model.Run.run(Run.java:1408) at hudson.model.Build.run(Build.java:110) at hudson.model.ResourceController.execute(ResourceController.java:88) at hudson.model.Executor.run(Executor.java:238) ERROR: Unable to communicate with perforce. No output for: C:\apps\perforce\p4.exe workspace -o -S //test/test_stream testclient-12345678 Finished: FAILURE The correct error would be something like, can't "run the command". Because the actual error is something like: Caused by: java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "cmd.exe" (in directory "E:\build_e\workspace\Test_Component"): CreateProcess error=87, The parameter is incorrect at java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(Unknown Source) at hudson.Proc$LocalProc.<init>(Proc.java:244) Environment: Windows Project: Jenkins Priority: Major Reporter: Markus Strand

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