JBoss JSP compilation error does not provide a file name

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Issue

  • We get a JSP compilation error in JBoss but a file name is not provided, for example:
ERROR [org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[jboss.web].[default-host].[/helloworld].[jsp]] (http-/127.0.0.1:8080-1) JBWEB000236: Servlet.service() for servlet jsp threw exception: org.apache.jasper.JasperException: JBWEB004062: Unable to compile class for JSP: 

JBWEB004061: An error occurred at line: 32 in the generated java file
The code of method _jspService(HttpServletRequest, HttpServletResponse) is exceeding the 65535 bytes limit

JBWEB004211: Stacktrace:
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.DefaultErrorHandler.javacError(DefaultErrorHandler.java:85) [jbossweb-7.4.8.Final-redhat-4.jar:7.4.8.Final-redhat-4]
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.ErrorDispatcher.javacError(ErrorDispatcher.java:69) [jbossweb-7.4.8.Final-redhat-4.jar:7.4.8.Final-redhat-4]
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.JDTCompiler.generateClass(JDTCompiler.java:451) [jbossweb-7.4.8.Final-redhat-4.jar:7.4.8.Final-redhat-4]

Environment

  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 6.3.3 and earlier

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