RFR 8141609: Need test for jrtfs that runs on JDK 8 to target a JDK 9 image

[Felix Yang]

Hi Alan and Sundar,
      please review the new webrev. Simplified the test app as discussed.
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~xiaofeya/8141609/webrev.02/

Thanks,
Felix
On 2016/3/1 16:07, Alan Bateman wrote:
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> On 01/03/2016 05:47, Felix Yang wrote:
>> Hi Alan,
>>      please review the new webrev:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~xiaofeya/8141609/webrev.02/
>>
>> Major changes:
>> 1. remove checking for 'java.version' in JrtfsTestMain and add new 
>> check for 'release' file
>> 2. In order to avoid dup tests with Basic.java, add new 
>> BaseTest.java, which is a plain java app rather than testng tests. As 
>> stated before, only moved those tests more related with 
>> 'functionality', not contents.
>>
> This refactors the main unit test for jrtfs  and means it can't use 
> newer APIs or language features. I'm interested in Sundar's view on 
> this but I think I would prefer to need to keep the test separate so 
> that it can compile to -target 8. Also I assume it just needs to do a 
> few sanity checks, like walk the file system. Once we have something 
> simple in place then we can add tests to it if needed.
>
> -Alan