RFR: 8355954: File.delete removes read-only files (win) [v7]

Alan Bateman alanb at openjdk.org
Mon May 19 17:25:52 UTC 2025


On Mon, 19 May 2025 17:10:50 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> 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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> Brian Burkhalter has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   8355954: Make test Windows-only

Marked as reviewed by alanb (Reviewer).

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24977#pullrequestreview-2851532693


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