RFR: 8326897: (fs) The utility TestUtil.supportsLinks is wrongly used to check for hard link support

[Alan Bateman]

On Wed, 28 Feb 2024 08:00:42 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.org> wrote:

> > But they are just test code, so I think the current patch is OK.
> 
> I investigated this, and I agree that it would be better to make things more consistent, but I do not think that all the editing is worth it here in the test code.

I see 18 tests are using Test.supportsLink so won't be too much to migrate them to supportsSymbolicLink if you want. It can be done in another PR too.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18038#issuecomment-1968887012