On Wed, 29 Oct 2025 17:32:20 GMT, Sergey Bylokhov <[email protected]> wrote:

>> yes, without this file broken branch is never executed.
>
> Then It might be better to drop it, or at least mark it as manual. The 
> current issue with the test is that it modifies the system and JDK, which 
> could affect other tests running in parallel.
> 
> For the JDK, we can create a copy of TESTJAVA and run the test there. 
> However, we can’t do the same for the system. The situation could become 
> worse if the tests are terminated midway, as the cleanup step wouldn’t be 
> executed and the system could remain misconfigured.

A test that modifies the windows registry is going to be a problem. I would 
just scrap the test.
I wouldn't even want to run such a test manually.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27551#discussion_r2474660931

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