RFR: 8355954: File.delete removes read-only files (win)
Brian Burkhalter
bpb at openjdk.org
Wed Apr 30 23:41:58 UTC 2025
This change proposes to modify `java.io.File.delete()` so that regular files on Windows will not be deleted by default if their read-only attribute is set. A boolean-valued system compatibility property `jdk.io.File.deleteReadOnly` is defined to reinstate legacy behavior if desired.
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Commit messages:
- 8355954: File.delete removes read-only files (win)
Changes: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24977/files
Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=24977&range=00
Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8355954
Stats: 153 lines in 4 files changed: 129 ins; 4 del; 20 mod
Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24977.diff
Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/24977/head:pull/24977
PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24977
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