RFR: JDK-8146299 - Disable rmic -Xnew

[Mark Sheppard]

thanks Chris


On 15/02/2017 15:05, Chris Hegarty wrote:
>> On 15 Feb 2017, at 14:21, Mark Sheppard <mark.sheppard at oracle.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>   please oblige and review the following change:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~msheppar/8146299-II/webrev.03/
> This looks good to me Mark.
>
> -Chris.
>
>> to address the issue:
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8146299
>>
>> which is to disables a currently undocumented, and unsupported feature in rmic
>>
>> * the parsing of the commandline option -Xnew is commented out
>> * a set of tests are disabled using the @ignore tag
>> * the ProblemList.txt is amended accordingly
>>
>> regards
>> Mark