<AWT Dev> [9] Review request for 8159904: [TEST_BUG] Failure on solaris of java/awt/Window/MultiWindowApp/MultiWindowAppTest.java

[Philip Race]

Yes .. it is however "a datapoint". Also there are people in the Solaris 
org.
we can ask ..

-phil.

On 4/28/17, 3:50 PM, Semyon Sadetsky wrote:
> Phil,
>
> this is a jdk9 issue found on Solaris 11.3. But jdk8 should not be 
> very different.
>
> Much appreciate it if you will be able to run 
> java/awt/Window/MultiWindowApp/MultiWindowAppTest.java on Solaris 10.
>
> But I'm not sure about Solaris 10 WM Gnome version. Its behavior can 
> be different.
>
> --Semyon
>
> On 04/28/2017 03:32 PM, Philip Race wrote:
>> I believe yes gnome 2 and that gnome 3 is coming
>> I was also bit surprised by this.
>>
>> toFront() has been around forever and I've no recollections with
>> issues on Solaris.
>>
>>  As a datapoint I can test this with a real desktop
>> (not xVNC) using Solaris 10 + JDK 8 next week ..
>>
>> -phil.
>>
>> On 4/27/17, 1:25 PM, Sergey Bylokhov wrote:
>>> Hi, Semyon
>>> As far as I remember Solaris uses gnome2(metacity/compiz). Does it 
>>> mean it do not work on Gnome2?
>>>
>>> ----- semyon.sadetsky at oracle.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Please review fix for JDK9:
>>>>
>>>> bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8159904
>>>>
>>>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ssadetsky/8159904/webrev.00/
>>>>
>>>> Solaris platform was added to the test exclusions because Solaris WM
>>>> do
>>>> not permit to bring a window on top programmatically.
>>>>
>>>> --Semyon
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