Hi David, David Gilbert wrote: > I ran the JFreeChart test suite against Harmony M9 on Linux and it > reports 45 failures from 2119 tests. The tests are included in the > JFreeChart distribution, see the following URL: > > http://www.jfree.org/jfreechart/
Cool, thanks for running the tests. I'm sure we can fix those 45 failures together. > The majority of these failures seem to relate to a NPE exception in the > SimpleDateFormat class: > > java.lang.NullPointerException > at > java.text.SimpleDateFormat.set2DigitYearStart(SimpleDateFormat.java:722) > at java.text.SimpleDateFormat.readObject(SimpleDateFormat.java:787) <snip> > Most of the tests that fail are serialization tests, so it is possible > that this NPE is triggered when deserialising a SimpleDateFormat > instance. I don't have time to investigate further right now, but I > thought I'd at least report the issue. I agree. I have recreated it with a simple round-trip test on Harmony, and opened HARMONY-6228 to track it. This is not a regression since M9, so won't hold up the vote for M10. The fix will go in after the release has been delivered. Thanks, Tim
