RFR: 8238263: Create at-requires mechanism for containers

[Harold Seigel]

Hi Bob,

Thanks for looking at this.  I'll look into basing the option on an 
environment variable.

Thanks, Harold

On 10/23/2020 3:12 PM, Bob Vandette wrote:
> I wonder if it makes sense to add this option to open/test/jtreg-ext/requires/VMProps.java and have it
> automatically enable this option based on an environment variable so we don’t have to remember the
> cryptic command line sequence.
>
> It’s too bad we can’t automatically detect that we are running in a container.
>
> Bob.
>
>
>> On Oct 23, 2020, at 2:50 PM, Harold Seigel <hseigel at openjdk.java.net> wrote:
>>
>> Please review this change to add an @requires mechanism called "jdk.containerized" to help mark tests that are incompatible with containers.  Users would add "@requires jdk.containerized != true" to the incompatible tests and then use "make test ... OPTIONS=-Djdk.containerized=true" or "bash jib.sh mach5 -- remote-build-and-test ... --test-make-args JTREG=OPTIONS=-Djdk.containerized=true" to exclude those tests when testing with containers.
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>> Commit messages:
>> - 8238263: Create at-requires mechanism for containers
>>
>> Changes: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/844/files
>> Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=844&range=00
>>   Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8238263
>>   Stats: 4 lines in 2 files changed: 2 ins; 0 del; 2 mod
>>   Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/844.diff
>>   Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/844/head:pull/844
>>
>> PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/844