Request to backport 2 Kerberos related fixes

[Dalibor Topic]

On 8/26/11 12:05 AM, Dr Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> On 08:13 Mon 22 Aug     , Kelly O'Hair wrote:
>>
>> Oh wait a minute, please check with Weijun Wang (I will CC) on 6815182.
>> I'm not seeing any record that this one was fixed in any jdk6 update, it may not apply to it
>> but it is important that the fixes in openjdk6 are also in the jdk6 updates when it makes sense.
>>
> 
> This has never been the policy before, to my knowledge.  Why should the proprietary JDK6, 
> over which we have no control, be a blocker on bugs for OpenJDK6?  For one thing, there
> are significant differences in the code bases, as far as I'm aware.

There may be some good reason why the fix wasn't applied to closed6. Or there may not be. It's 
hard to tell without asking first.

cheers,
dalibor topic

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