RFR: 8283340: Remove support for -Dsun.misc.URLClassPath.disableJarChecking

Sean Mullan mullan at openjdk.java.net
Fri Mar 18 19:02:34 UTC 2022


On Fri, 18 Mar 2022 08:39:46 GMT, Alan Bateman <alanb at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This change removes support for `-Dsun.misc.URLClassPath.disableJarChecking`. As discussed in the bug the feature doesn't current work, and only ever supported scenarios where a security manager is installed, so it seems safe to remove.
>
> I don't know what the motivation for this change is but there is more to this story and I think will require agreement from the security area before removing it.

I agree with @AlanBateman. Please don't proceed with this fix until further notice.

-------------

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7861


More information about the core-libs-dev mailing list