RFR: 8346753: Test javax/swing/JMenuItem/RightLeftOrientation/RightLeftOrientation.java fails on Windows Server 2025 x64 because the icons of RBMenuItem and CBMenuItem are not visible in Nimbus LookAndFeel

Prasanta Sadhukhan psadhukhan at openjdk.org
Wed Jun 25 09:39:27 UTC 2025


On Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:24:21 GMT, Alexey Ivanov <aivanov at openjdk.org> wrote:

> > Rewriting the test, if needed, could be done as part of new issue but this one fixes the issue and let manual testing team run the test in all L&F
> 
> Why not now? We have a bug in the test, your fix doesn't fix the fundamental problem with the test, but rather tweaks the test so that the problem isn't visible any more.
> 
> > > I commented out the line UIManager.setLookAndFeel(save), the Windows menu looks good but clicking the Metal menu now throws NPE:
> > 
> > 
> > I couldn't reproduce this problem with the current PR..What L&F you started the test with? I tested the test with Metal/Windows/Nimbus from the commandline and couldn't find any issue.
> 
> Nimbus, as specified in the command line in the bug description:
> 
> `-vmoption:-Dswing.defaultlaf=javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel`
> 
> You can't reproduce NPE if there's a call to `SwingUtilities.updateComponentTreeUI(frame)` because it updates the L&F of the top-level menu items, those that are on the menu bar.

I dont want to do it as I already told before..Its the same strategy used in other recently opensourced tests I mentioned before where `SwingUtilities.updateComponentTreeUI(frame)` is used ...

-------------

PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25907#issuecomment-3004106471


More information about the client-libs-dev mailing list