RFR: 8330998: System.console() writes to stderr when stdout is redirected [v2]

[Jan Lahoda]

On Mon, 29 Apr 2024 18:41:44 GMT, Naoto Sato <naoto at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Looks good to me. Left some minor suggestions. BTW, should we file an issue at the `JLine` project, not to redirect to stderr, or suggest a new config (sorry if it has already been taken care of)?

The code to choose the output stream is quite elaborate, so I assume that is intentional. For new versions of JLine, the `systemOutput(SystemOutput.SysOut)` forces the use of stdout, however, so the patch to JLine itself will not be needed anymore after we upgrade.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18996#issuecomment-2088894660