--- a/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/main/JavaCompiler.java	Tue Feb 14 10:02:01 2012 -0800
+++ b/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/main/JavaCompiler.java	Tue Feb 14 12:39:01 2012 -0800
@@ -1072,7 +1072,9 @@
                     boolean errors = false;
                     for (String nameStr : classnames) {
                         Symbol sym = resolveBinaryNameOrIdent(nameStr);
-                        if (sym == null || (sym.kind == Kinds.PCK && !processPcks)) {
+                        if (sym == null ||
+                            (sym.kind == Kinds.PCK && !processPcks) ||
+                            sym.kind == Kinds.ABSENT_TYP) {
                             log.error("proc.cant.find.class", nameStr);
                             errors = true;
                             continue;

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/test/tools/javac/T7142672/AnnoProcessor.java	Tue Feb 14 12:39:01 2012 -0800
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+import java.util.Set;
+import javax.annotation.processing.*;
+import javax.lang.model.SourceVersion;
+import javax.lang.model.element.TypeElement;
+
+@SupportedAnnotationTypes("Anno")
+public class AnnoProcessor extends AbstractProcessor {
+    @Override
+    public SourceVersion getSupportedSourceVersion() {
+        return SourceVersion.latest();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean process(Set<? extends TypeElement> set, RoundEnvironment re) {
+        System.out.println("RUNNING...");
+        if(set.isEmpty()) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+}

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/test/tools/javac/T7142672/Bug.java	Tue Feb 14 12:39:01 2012 -0800
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @bug 7142672
+ * @summary Problems with the value passed to the 'classes' param of JavaCompiler.CompilationTask.getTask(...)
+ * @author holmlund
+ * @compile AnnoProcessor.java Bug.java Test3.java
+ * @run main Bug Test2.java
+ * @run main Bug Test2.foo
+ * @run main Bug Test3.java
+ */
+import java.io.*;
+import java.util.*;
+import javax.tools.*;
+
+// Each run should output the 'could not find class file' message, and not throw an AssertError.
+public class Bug {
+    public static void main(String... arg) throws Throwable {
+        String name = arg[0];
+        final String expectedMsg = "error: Could not find class file for '" + name + "'.";
+        JavaCompiler javac = ToolProvider.getSystemJavaCompiler();
+        JavaCompiler.CompilationTask task2;
+        StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
+        final PrintWriter pw = new PrintWriter(sw);
+
+
+        DiagnosticListener<? super javax.tools.JavaFileObject> dl =
+            new DiagnosticListener<javax.tools.JavaFileObject>() {
+            public void report(Diagnostic message) {
+                pw.print("Diagnostic:\n"+ message.toString()+"\n");
+                if (!message.toString().equals(expectedMsg)){
+                    System.err.println("Diagnostic:\n"+ message.toString()+"\n");
+                    System.err.println("--Failed: Unexpected diagnostic");
+                    System.exit(1);
+                }
+            }
+        };
+
+        StandardJavaFileManager sjfm = javac.getStandardFileManager(dl,null,null);
+
+        List<String> opts = new ArrayList<String>();
+        opts.add("-proc:only");
+        opts.add("-processor");
+        opts.add("AnnoProcessor");
+
+        boolean xxx;
+
+        System.err.println("\n-- " + name);
+        task2 = javac.getTask(pw, sjfm, dl, opts, Arrays.asList(name), null);
+        xxx = task2.call();
+
+        String out = sw.toString();
+        System.err.println(out);
+        if (out.contains("Assert")) {
+            System.err.println("--Failed: Assertion failure");
+            System.exit(1);
+        }
+        if (!out.contains(expectedMsg)) {
+            System.err.println("--Failed: Expected diagnostic not found");
+            System.exit(1);
+        }
+    }
+}

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/test/tools/javac/T7142672/Test2.java	Tue Feb 14 12:39:01 2012 -0800
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+class Test2 {
+}

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/test/tools/javac/T7142672/Test3.java	Tue Feb 14 12:39:01 2012 -0800
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+class Test3 {
+}