RFR: JDK-8217634 RunTest documentation and usability update

Erik Joelsson erik.joelsson at oracle.com
Wed Jan 23 17:33:51 UTC 2019


Hello,

This looks good. Just one note, the example "configure 
--with-jcov=.../jcov.jar" is incorrect. The configure parameter expects 
a jcov home dir with lib/jcov.jar in it. For a better user experience, 
perhaps the configure arg should be changed to accept both?

/Erik

On 2019-01-23 05:25, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
> The RunTest documentation (doc/testing.md) has not been properly 
> updated with the latest changes.
>
> Also, some newly added keywords were not classified as STRING, but as 
> SINGLE to ParseKeywordVariable, which means that the user would not 
> have the quoting support that should have been available.
>
> I also added in some whitespace fixes, for good measure.
>
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8217634
> WebRev: 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ihse/JDK-8217634-runtest-love-and-care/webrev.01
>
> /Magnus



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