Request to backport: JavaFileManager

[Joe Darcy]

Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
> Joe,
>
> I would like to backport the current JavaFileManager from JDK 7 to JDK 6.
>
> Because of all the other work in JDK7, it is not possible to 
> automatically backport the individual changesets. Instead, I have 
> identified all the changesets of interest (see below), copied across 
> the filemanager code almost exactly as-is (I had to comment out some 
> @Override annotations), and then cherry picked the necessary edits 
> from the various changesets to make everything work. Finally, I have 
> gone back through the original reviews done for JDK7 to make sure that 
> no edits of interest have been omitted.
>
> Altogether, this addresses the following set of 19 issues:

Jon,

Those would be fine additions to OpenJDK 6; approved to go back.

-Joe