Status of jtreg build

Martin Buchholz martinrb at google.com
Tue Jun 14 22:16:19 UTC 2016


On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 8:53 AM, Jonathan Gibbons <
jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com> wrote:

> I'll add some explanatory text re: location of binaries.
>
> I'll add more text about versions.  It takes "process" to use/test/support
> newer versions, so my intent is to document the version being used in
> Oracle JDK org; others are free to use/try newer versions, and to report
> any issues they may encounter when using other versions.
>

Thanks.  Yes, cross-version compatibility testing requires real effort, and
that effort would be more justified if jtreg was a library rather than a
binary.  As it is, updating to the latest upstream releases of dependencies
once every few years is reasonable.
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