RFR (XS): 8196550: [Testbug] runtime/appcds/MultiReleaseJars.java fails on JDK 11

[Alan Bateman]

On 01/02/2018 06:03, David Holmes wrote:
> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dholmes/8196550/webrev/
> bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8196550
>
> The test creates a MR jar utilising the "current version" of the JDK, 
> which is passed to "javac --release" - but the support for --release 
> 11 is not yet available in javac. Simple fix is to temporarily 
> hard-wire version 10 as the "current" release.
>
> -    static final int MAJOR_VERSION = Runtime.version().major();
> -    static final String MAJOR_VERSION_STRING = 
> String.valueOf(Runtime.version().major());
> +    static final int MAJOR_VERSION = 10; // Runtime.version().major();
> +    static final String MAJOR_VERSION_STRING = 
> String.valueOf(MAJOR_VERSION);
>
> This will be pushed to jdk/jdk ready for the version bump.
>
> Alternatively we can problem-list the test until javac is ready - but 
> I thought it better to actually keep testing AppCDS.
This looks okay to me.

-Alan