On Wed, 13 Dec 2023 15:01:08 GMT, Vicente Romero <vrom...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> just curious: in what conditions the tests will be executed in a source-less 
> test environment? and in any case isn't it preferable to let the test fail so 
> that the user knows that it failed?

Some external users execute tests in a context where the source directory is 
not available.  Throwing `jtreg.SkippedException` is a mild form of noticeable 
failure.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16470#issuecomment-1854341138

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