ICU-8497 merge of #9284 for 4.6.x 

X-SVN-Rev: 31768
diff --git a/source/test/intltest/dtfmtrtts.cpp b/source/test/intltest/dtfmtrtts.cpp
index a8fd966..b0ee96a 100644
--- a/source/test/intltest/dtfmtrtts.cpp
+++ b/source/test/intltest/dtfmtrtts.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /***********************************************************************
  * COPYRIGHT: 
- * Copyright (c) 1997-2010, International Business Machines Corporation
+ * Copyright (c) 1997-2012, International Business Machines Corporation
  * and others. All Rights Reserved.
  ***********************************************************************/
  
@@ -435,12 +435,19 @@
                 }
             }
 
-            if(dmatch > maxDmatch || smatch > maxSmatch) { // Special case for Japanese and Islamic (could have large negative years)
+            /*
+             * Special case for Japanese and Buddhist (could have large negative years)
+             * Also, Hebrew calendar need help handling leap month.
+             */
+            if(dmatch > maxDmatch || smatch > maxSmatch) {
               const char *type = fmt->getCalendar()->getType();
               if(!strcmp(type,"japanese") || (!strcmp(type,"buddhist"))) {
                 maxSmatch = 4;
                 maxDmatch = 4;
-              }
+              } else if(!strcmp(type,"hebrew")) {
+                  maxSmatch = 3;
+                  maxDmatch = 3;
+                }
             }
 
             // Use @v to see verbose results on successful cases