Heads-up: JDK-8230085 and MacOS Catalina

[Simon Tooke]

On 9/16/2019 6:28 AM, Aleksey Shipilev wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Any lucky folks on this list who have MacOS and also upgraded it to Catalina?
>
> This had recently popped in:
>  8230085(fs) FileStore::isReadOnly is always true on macOS Catalina	
>  https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8230085
>
> Since it has tck-red-{7u241,8u231,11.0.5}, I am pretty sure it would end up on critical list for 8u
> and 11u. Anyone with MacOS is willing to take on this one?

11u:

I can confirm that the patch installs cleanly and does its job, on a
recent Catalina beta.

I'm running it through tier1 and also will confirm it doesn't break
older macOS.

jdk8u: I haven't looked at.  the patch is small, it should be quick.