[seam-issues] [JBoss JIRA] (SEAMSECURITY-121) [Regression] 3.1.0.Beta4 eats exceptions in IdentityImpl + returns RESPONSE_LOGIN_FAILED instead of RESPONSE_LOGIN_EXCEPTION

[Regression] 3.1.0.Beta4 eats exceptions in IdentityImpl + returns RESPONSE_LOGIN_FAILED instead of RESPONSE_LOGIN_EXCEPTION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key: SEAMSECURITY-121 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/SEAMSECURITY-121 Project: Seam Security Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: 3.1.0.Beta4 Reporter: Geoffrey De Smet Priority: Critical Fix For: 3.1.0.Beta5 org.jboss.seam.security.IdentityImpl#authenticate line 237 eats exceptions: {code} } catch (Exception ex) { authenticating = false; if (ex instanceof AuthenticationException) throw (AuthenticationException) ex; return false; } {code} As a result, my @PostConstruct weld exception isn't show in the log between these 2 lines: {code} INFO 26-10 12:05:00,849 (DemoAuthenticator.java:authenticate:65) Demo login for user (admin) succeeded. INFO 26-10 12:39:19,825 (SecurityServiceImpl.java:login:70) Logging in user [admin] {code} Extra bug: {code} public String login() { try { ... boolean success = authenticate(); ... return RESPONSE_LOGIN_FAILED; } catch (Exception ex) { // Doesn't happen any more because authenticate() eat the exception ... return RESPONSE_LOGIN_EXCEPTION; } } {code} Regression since Beta3 in Beta4.