Re: [ejb-dev] Question about removing failing EJB legacy compatibility t

[Scott Marlow <smarlow@xxxxxxxxxx>]

We will remove the mentioned EJB legacy compatibility tests as agreed in 
this discussion.

Thanks,
Scott

On 9/8/20 11:50 AM, Scott Marlow wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does the EJB team have input to share on removing legacy EJB BMP/CMP 
> compatibility tests that were written to test J2EE 1.2/1.3/1.4?
>
> As part of the conversion to use Jakarta EE 9 XSDs  [1], we updated 
> 1.2/1.3/1.4 BMP/CMP compatibility tests.  Now that we are seeing test 
> failures [2].  We are wondering if we should instead remove failing 
> tests [3][4][5].
>
> We updated these tests to use the Jakarta EE 9 XSDs because Jakarta EE 9 
> implementations are only required to support Jakarta EE 8+ schemas.
>
> Could the EJB team give a quick answer on this (by Sept 10)?  If more 
> than a few days is needed, please do indicate so.
>
> Scott
>
> [1] https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/jakartaee-tck/pull/474
> [2] 
> https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/jakartaee-tck/pull/474#issuecomment-688278559
> [3] 
> https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/jakartaee-tck/blob/master/src/com/sun/ts/tests/ejb/ee/deploy/entity/bmp/compat13_14/Client.java#L76
> [4] 
> https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/jakartaee-tck/blob/master/src/com/sun/ts/tests/ejb/ee/deploy/entity/bmp/compat12_13/Client.java#L78
> [5] 
> https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/jakartaee-tck/blob/master/src/com/sun/ts/tests/ejb/ee/deploy/entity/cmp11/compat12_14/Client.java