RFR : JDK-8192953 - sun/management/jmxremote/bootstrap/*.sh tests fail with error : revokeall.exe: Permission denied

[mandy chung]

I would suggest to take the time and replace it with java.nio.file API 
and remove revokeall.exe sooner rather than later.

Mandy

On 6/26/18 7:09 AM, Harsha Wardhana B wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Please find the fix for the bug,
> 
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8192953
> 
> having webrev at,
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hb/8192953/webrev.00/
> 
> The fix grants execute permission for revokeall.exe. The paths in the 
> shell sciprt had to be converted to cygwin paths (/cygwin/c/... ) from 
> windows path (C:/...). Using windows path was causing strange behavior 
> in cygwin.
> 
> revokeall.exe should be removed and the above tests need to be 
> refactored to use java.nio.Acl* APIs. That plan is in the near future, 
> and the current fix needs to go in to stop consistent failures in Mach5.
> 
> Please review the above patch and provide feedback if any.
> 
> Thanks
> Harsha
>