RFR: 8337851: Some tests have name which confuse jtreg [v3]

[Magnus Ihse Bursie]

On Tue, 24 Sep 2024 00:56:46 GMT, toshiogata <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

>>> > @jonathan-gibbons Is this a bug in jtreg, or where these files actually improperly named?
>>> 
>>> Not a bug as such, but maybe a little-known misfeature. `jtreg` has always had problems with filenames that could cause confusion, and the general sense has generally been, "if it hurts, don't do it!". That being said, our overall library API and infrastructure is way better these days than in times past, and it might be reasonable to file an Enhancement for `jtreg` to have a utility/check/test to detect these anomalous situations.
>>> 
>>> In the meantime, renaming the files to avoid the problem is the recommended solution.
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>> Filed https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/CODETOOLS-7903803
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> @jonathan-gibbons 
> I was wondering if you have had a chance to see my response and aivanov-jdk's question. I would appreciate your reaction. Thank you.

@toshiogata Jon Gibbons is no longer working on Oracle. I can't say if that means he will no longer be active at all in the OpenJDK community, but you might want to lower your expectations of getting a reply, and I suggest proceeding with this PR without awaiting a response from him.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20475#issuecomment-2407520270