JDK 9 RFR of JDK-8169971: tools/jlink/multireleasejar/JLinkMultiReleaseJarTest.java fails intermittently

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Wed Apr 12 16:42:56 UTC 2017


On 12/04/2017 17:36, Paul Sandoz wrote:

> Such “simple” ( :-) ) utilities should be part of the JDK.
>
I think this utility method in the test library may the pre-date in 
jtreg that does retry. As to why we retry, then it's virus checkers and 
the like locking files that are in use by the test. I don't know why 
they are configured to run in test environments as they regularly cause 
interference.

-Alan


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