<AWT Dev> RFR: 8136570: Avoid setting environment variables related to /usr/dt

[Martin Buchholz]

Too late, I just committed...
If people have second thoughts, this change should be watered down rather
than reverted anyways, so an independent followup change seems reasonable.

On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 9:10 AM, Phil Race <philip.race at oracle.com> wrote:

> +1 ( ie approved). May need a core-libs reviewer too ?
>
> -phil.
>
> On 9/16/2015 10:53 AM, Martin Buchholz wrote:
>
>> Webrev regenerated
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~martin/webrevs/openjdk9/usr-dt-environment/usr-dt-environment.patch
>> <
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Emartin/webrevs/openjdk9/usr-dt-environment/usr-dt-environment.patch>
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>> and is now the best kind of change, a pure-deletion change.
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 9:00 AM, Phil Race <philip.race at oracle.com
>> <mailto:philip.race at oracle.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     That is fine by me. If any one on awt-dev knows of a reason to keep it
>>     they should speak up.
>>
>>     -phil.
>>
>>
>>     On 9/15/15 5:09 PM, Martin Buchholz wrote:
>>
>>>     We would be entirely happy if the environment frobbing code were
>>>     to be deleted.
>>>     Should I change my code to do that?
>>>
>>>     On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 3:49 PM, Phil Race
>>>     <philip.race at oracle.com <mailto:philip.race at oracle.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>         I don't understand that original assessment.
>>>         Switching to XAWT had no impact on this code except to make
>>>         it pointless.
>>>         i.e it did not prevent its execution.
>>>
>>>         I doubt there is any code left in the JDK that will derive any
>>>         benefit from it still being there. All CDE/Motif & Xt related
>>>         code is gone.
>>>         This should have been removed along with it but was doubtless not
>>>         in plain sight to whoever did that.
>>>
>>>         So unless I am missing something you could go further and
>>>         just delete it.
>>>
>>>         -phil.
>>>
>>>
>>>         On 9/15/2015 3:13 PM, Martin Buchholz wrote:
>>>
>>>             I reported this bug 12 years ago, but it was closed Will
>>>             Not Fix, and this year I see java programs crashing
>>>             because of it!
>>>             This is a partial fix.
>>>
>>>             https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8136570
>>>             https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-4953367
>>>
>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~martin/webrevs/openjdk9/usr-dt-environment/
>>>             <
>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Emartin/webrevs/openjdk9/usr-dt-environment/
>>> >
>>>             <
>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Emartin/webrevs/openjdk9/usr-dt-environment/
>>> >
>>>
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