JDK-8144958 : changes by JDK-8142508 seems to have broken jtreg
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.util.jar
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P2
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2015-12-08
  • Updated: 2016-10-12
  • Resolved: 2015-12-09
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JDK 9
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Description
Upon the changes of JDK-8142508, many tests are failing in mach 5 on all platforms.
The failure message in jtr files are several but a common one is:

STDERR:
Error: Could not find or load main class com.sun.javatest.regtest.agent.MainWrapper

Many rmi and jfr tests fail.


Comments
verified in b139
12-10-2016

will back out the change first ... the tests passed on my linux x64 ...
09-12-2015

I should say, this is a stopper for mach5 as it completely stops mach5 from working.
08-12-2015