[8u] Request for Approval : Backport of 8171049 : Era.getDisplayName doesn't work with non-IsoChronology

[David Buck]

HI Deepak,

This looks like a different fix:

> Master Bug Change set: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk/jdk/rev/8dfed4387312

Cheers,
-Buck

> On Nov 9, 2018, at 13:55, Deepak Kejriwal <deepak.kejriwal at oracle.com> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> Please approve the backport of JDK-8171049 to 8u-dev.
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> Master bug :  https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8171049
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> Webrev for [8u-dev]:  http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rpatil/8171049/webrev.00/
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> JDK Review Thread: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/i18n-dev/2018-November/002682.html
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> Master Bug Change set: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk/jdk/rev/8dfed4387312
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> Master Review Thread : http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2017-August/049037.html
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> Summary:
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> The fix was clean backport but new test file "TestEraDisplayName.java" added as part of fix is modified as per jdk 8 release:-  
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> .         All test written in jdk 10 are written to verify the CLDR resource. Since, in case of jdk 8 "CLDR" is not default locale providers, added Djava.locale.providers=CLDR as JVM parameter to test. 
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> .         Some resource keys in jdk 8 does not exist in both CLDR and JRE due to which Era.getDisplayName() returns numeric value. Modified such test cases accordingly
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> All the related testing is done and is a pass.
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> Regards,
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> Deepak
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