On Sun, 14 Aug 2022 16:21:31 GMT, Julian Waters <jwat...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> A large section of error reporting code in the JDK does not properly handle > WIN32 API errors and instead mixes them with errors originating from C. Since > they can be rather easily replaced and coming up with an elegant solution > proved to be too much of a hassle to be worth it, and some of the concerns > they address no longer are an issue with current versions of the platforms > supported by the JDK, they can be easily removed without much effect. The > remaining utilities that are still needed now instead report directly from > strerror, with a new subsystem for WIN32 errors put in place wherever > required, to minimize confusion when they are used, which was a problem with > earlier solutions to this issue. This pull request has been closed without being integrated. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9870