Presumably it's part of their change process to have bug-specific unit
tests (I've personally been doing it for years).

-- Ryan

ps. OpenJDK documentation seems to agree:
http://openjdk.java.net/guide/changePlanning.html#bug

On 3 August 2011 08:03, Mark Derricutt <[email protected]> wrote:
> If it was just "a broken lucene" then maybe, but this revealed bugs in
> Hotspot itself.
> I'd be curious to know how/why these bugs never revealed themselves earlier
> in whatever tests hotspot currently has, and whether or not any test cases
> have since been added to cover this now.
> Mark
>
> On 3/08/2011, at 9:11 AM, Kirk wrote:
>
> Bottom line, everyone knew it was coming.... the builds were freely
> avaliable. I've been using 7 on my Mac for months so.... I don't have much
> sympathy in this case.
>
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