More careful identification of @ignore

[Jonathan Gibbons]

Egads, 'twould appear t'be true.

As a workaround, I suggest you use the -ignore switch (e.g. -ignore:quiet)
instead of -k:\!ignore.

-- Jon


Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
> 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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