RFR 9 : 8160370 : System.getProperty("os.version") returns "Unknown" on Mac
David DeHaven
david.dehaven at oracle.com
Wed Jun 29 20:08:30 UTC 2016
Fix looks good to me too.
-DrD-
> On Jun 29, 2016, at 12:54 PM, Gerard Ziemski <gerard.ziemski at oracle.com> wrote:
>
> hi Brent,
>
> Thank you for fixing the original issue and for putting in this follow-up fix!
>
> Looks good! (for full disclosure I proposed the workaround)
>
>
> cheers
>
>> On Jun 29, 2016, at 2:36 PM, Brent Christian <brent.christian at oracle.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please review the following change for JDK 9:
>>
>> Bug:
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8160370
>> Webrev:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bchristi/8160370/webrev.00/
>>
>> The fix for 7131356 fills in the "os.version" system property on Mac using [NSProcessInfo operatingSystemVersion], available starting in Mac OS 10.9.
>>
>> While JDK 9 will not support versions of Mac OS prior to 10.9 [1], not all testing infrastructure has been updated, and we've seen failures of
>>
>> java/lang/System/OsVersionTest.java
>>
>> The code to restore behavior on older Mac systems is only a few lines, so that seems like a good way to get testing going again.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Brent
>>
>> 1. https://jdk9.java.net/jdk9_supported_platforms.html
>> 2. https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8156132
>
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