On Tue, 1 Apr 2025 12:31:03 GMT, Kevin Rushforth <k...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Issue:
>> The test execution fails when a relative path is specified a relative path
>> for `TEST_SDK_PATH`.
>> For example:
>> 1. gradle -PTEST_ONLY=true -PTEST_SDK_PATH=**..**/jfx1/build test
>> 2. gradle -PTEST_ONLY=true -PTEST_SDK_PATH=**~**/jfx1/build test
>>
>> Solution:
>> Convert the relative path to an absolute path.
>>
>> More about fix:
>> The property TEST_SDK_PATH belongs to the root project rt in build.gradle.
>> If we modify this property in build.gradle, it does not reflect in the child
>> projects. The child projects for example graphics, controls would still have
>> the value of TEST_SDK_PATH before modification.
>> To solve this, I Introduced a new variable in build.gradle `TEST_SDK_DIR`.
>> It would hold the modified value of `TEST_SDK_PATH` and gets correctly
>> reflected across all sub-projects.
>>
>> Verified that both relative paths and absolute path work fine after this
>> change.
>
> build.gradle line 729:
>
>> 727: }
>> 728: String testSdkPath = "${TEST_SDK_PATH}"
>> 729: if (testSdkPath.startsWith("~")) {
>
> This isn't related to handling relative paths at all. Rather it is related to
> how bash works. The `~` character is handled by the shell and it is a known
> limitation that you can't use it in the middle of a string.
Thanks Kevin, I shall remove the part related to `~`
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1751#discussion_r2023838838
