RFR: 8145981 (fs) LinuxWatchService can reports events against wrong directory

[Sebastian Sickelmann]

On 12/29/2015 08:18 PM, Alan Bateman wrote:
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> On 29/12/2015 18:44, Sebastian Sickelmann wrote:
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>> How does it work with a jdk8 backport? I think the issue-number 8145981
>> would be burned with this patch.
>> Should we create a new subtask of the issue for this jdk9 patch?
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> There is an issue type "backport" when changes are back-ported. The
> backport issue will be created automatically when it is pushed to
> jdk8u-dev. It can be created in advance too. The change-set comment
> will have the original issue number. Best to give the fix a bit of
> time to bed down in jdk9/dev before requesting approval to back-port.
> The main thing here will being confident that the test is stable on
> all platforms.

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> BTW: In the test then do you mind I change "service" to "watcher" to
> make it clearer and also consistent with the existing tests?
I am fine with this. But i have an additional legal question.
The test is directly derived from the bug-reporter reproduction-source.
Is this ok in the licensing-question? Or do we need a copyright
agreement for it?

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Sebastian
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