[HADOOP-8661] RemoteException's Stack Trace would be better returned by getStackTrace

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Patch Available
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 0.23.3, 2.0.0-alpha, 3.0.0-alpha1
• Component/s: ipc
• Labels: BB2015-05-TBR
• Target Version/s: 2.8.3
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Robert Joseph Evans
• Created: 08/Aug/12 16:50
• Updated: 11/Sep/17 05:21

Description

It looks like all exceptions produced by RemoteException include the full stack trace of the original exception in the message. This is different from 1.0 behavior to aid in debugging, but it would be nice to actually parse the stack trace and return it through getStackTrace instead of through getMessage.

Issue Links

• is broken by: HADOOP-6686 Remove redundant exception class name in unwrapped exceptions thrown at the RPC client