JDK-8150424 : Tests should be rewritten to avoid using launcher
Type:Bug
Component:tools
Sub-Component:javac
Affected Version:9,9-repo-jigsaw
Priority:P4
Status:Open
Resolution:Unresolved
Submitted:2016-02-23
Updated:2018-10-23
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See http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jigsaw/jake/langtools/rev/4691d8dafb64
This test should be rewritten to avoid the need for such patching.
Comments
updated to tbd_minor
17-04-2017
Does this need to be fixed for 9 ? Or can this be deferred ?
17-04-2017
This was partially fixed, in a not-very-good way, in revision 3572, in which the use of -Xpatch was simply removed. If the tests are being run with a patched JVM, that means the patches are not being propagated, but should be.