More careful identification of @ignore

Jonathan Gibbons Jonathan.Gibbons at Sun.COM
Thu Oct 2 11:29:13 PDT 2008


Eeeek, so noted. I'll investigate.

-- Jon


Martin Buchholz wrote:
> Hi jtreg maintainers,
>
> This is a bug report.
>
> If I try to test  jdk/test/sun/net/idn/PunycodeTest.java,
> with @ignore'd tests suppressed, I get:
>
>  jdk/test/sun/net/idn  $ ~/jct-tools/3.2.2_03/linux/bin/jtreg
> -v:nopass,fail -automatic "-k:\!ignore"
> -testjdk:$FOREST/jdk/../build/linux-i586/j2sdk-image PunycodeTest.java
> Test results: no tests selected
>
> This is due to the occurrence of the string "ignore" in
>
>  * @compile -XDignore.symbol.file PunycodeTest.java
>
> as any mangling of that string in the sources and retesting demonstrates.
>
> Probably the original coder was lazy and simply searched for the
> "ignore" substring,
> whereas a more disciplined search for @ignore or maybe @key WORD ...
> is necessary.
>
> Martin
>   




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