RFR: JDK-8241421 Cleanup handling of jtreg

Erik Joelsson erik.joelsson at oracle.com
Mon Mar 23 14:32:38 UTC 2020


On 2020-03-23 07:21, Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
>
> On 3/23/20 6:06 AM, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>>
>> The environment variable name JT_HOME is defined by Jtreg itself so I 
>> think it makes sense to use that. Configure is still honoring it, but 
>> run-test-prebuilt is not. We can of course use a different variable 
>> name internally, but I don't really see the reason as JT_HOME is the 
>> generally accepted one. 
>
> Would it help to migrate jtreg towards using JTREG_HOME, as a 
> preferred alternative to JT_HOME?
>
Yes, I think that would help. Didn't even consider that possibility.

/Erik





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