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

[Harsha Wardhana B]

That will be done subsequently and tracked under a different bug. Don't 
you think pushing this fix is better than quarantining the tests?

Harsha

On Wednesday 27 June 2018 08:50 PM, mandy chung wrote:
> 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
>>