RFA 8211435: Exception in thread "AWT-EventQueue-1" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: null source

[Andrew John Hughes]

On 21/02/2019 03:46, Andrew Hughes wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Feb 2019 at 19:56, Martin Balao <mbalao at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'd like to request an approval for the backport of "8211435 - Exception
>> in thread "AWT-EventQueue-1" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: null
>> source" [1] to jdk7u.
>>
>>  *
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mbalao/webrevs/8211435/8211435.webrev.jdk7u.00/
>>
>> We need this patch in jdk7u because I'm planning to backport 8204142 bug
>> fix [2] to jdk7u and it may expose the bug fixed by 8211435.
>>
>> Risk introduced is very low. Backport was trivial. Patch applies almost
>> cleanly; I just enabled the test for all platforms and replaced the
>> usage of lambda functions (unsupported in jdk7u).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Martin.-
>>
>> --
>> [1] - https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8211435
>> [2] - https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8204142
> 
> Looks good, but this should wait until after the pending release.
> 
> Thanks,
> 

We're now after not only 211, but 221 :)

Please proceed.
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Andrew :)

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