RFR: 8340182: Java HttpClient does not follow default retry limit of 3 retries

[p-nima]

On Wed, 28 May 2025 13:40:42 GMT, Daniel Fuchs <dfuchs at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> test/jdk/java/net/httpclient/HttpClientRetryLimitTest.java line 34:
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>>> 32:  * @build jdk.httpclient.test.lib.http2.Http2TestServer
>>> 33:  * @run junit HttpClientRetryLimitTest
>>> 34:  * @run junit/othervm -Djdk.httpclient.auth.retrylimit=1 HttpClientRetryLimitTest
>> 
>> @dfuch, shall we test against zero and negative values too? (Both are accepted by `AuthenticationFilter` as valid.)
>
> We could. We could also throw in garbage to see what happens.

New test scenarios have been added in https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/commit/18bac9fa64f81110c2894f5f141e88ec5dc20b03. We have default, positive, zero and negative values.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25490#discussion_r2114286157