RFR 15 8225319: Remove the RMI static stub compiler rmic

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Mon Apr 6 17:20:53 UTC 2020



On 03/04/2020 16:43, Roger Riggs wrote:
> Please review the CSR[1] and changes to remove the RMI static stub 
> compiler (rmic).
> RMIC was deprecated for removal in JDK 13 [3].
>
> The components modified are:
>  - remove the jdk.rmic module
>  - remove the jdk.rmic man page
>  - remove all tests of rmic or relying on rmic
>  - update or remove makefiles to remove references and dependencies on 
> rmic
>  - update source files in java.rmi module to remove extraneous 
> references to rmic
>
> Wevrev:
>   http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rriggs/webrev-remove-rmic-8225319
The javadoc updates and the other changes in the webrev look good. The 
second webrev with other removals that Amy brought up look good too.

I updated the CSR to provide a bit more history and focus it more on the 
interfaces that are removed rather than the source code view.

-Alan



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