Looks like I missed the paragraph in the contribution guidelines that fixes will be backported from 9 to 8 only after 6 weeks. Also, since this isn't critical, I'm guessing that it won't be backported?
On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 11:37 AM, Vivin Suresh Paliath < vivin.pali...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is Hannes' fix backported to jdk8. I see that the original issue has > been closed, so I am not sure if I should be using the same id or not. > > I did try running the tests, but JDK-814421.js fails because there seems > to be some issue with arguments when they are passed along with the shebang > (everything after 19 characters is chopped off). > > I have added a test for 8156896, but I wasn't able to run it because of > the failing test. I had a quick look at the build.xml file but couldn't > tell how the tests in script/basic get run. > > -- > *[vivin.net <http://vivin.net> :: github <http://github.com/vivin> :: > linkedin <https://www.linkedin.com/in/vivin>]* > -- *[vivin.net <http://vivin.net> :: github <http://github.com/vivin> :: linkedin <https://www.linkedin.com/in/vivin>]*