PING: [PATCH FOR REVIEW] Include JAXP source code again

Andrew Hughes gnu.andrew at redhat.com
Wed May 15 07:41:32 PDT 2013


Ping?

----- Original Message -----
> The latest security update has now been available for over two weeks:
> 
> http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2013/04/17/security-icedtea-1-11-10-for-openjdk-6-released/
> 
> and nothing as yet has been pushed upstream to OpenJDK 6.
> 
> As a start, this webrev:
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/openjdk6/jaxp_drop/webrev.01/
> 
> reincludes the JAXP source code in the main source code repositories, which
> was removed in favour of binary zip files by Oracle some time ago.  This will
> allow us to patch this code in a clear and transparent manner for this
> security
> update and any subsequent ones.
> 
> All the patch is, in essence, is the extraction of jaxp144_05.zip into the
> drop_included/jaxp_src subdirectory of the JAXP repository so it will be
> picked up by the build without the need to download the separate zip file.
> The only other change is to remove drop_included from .hgignore.
> 
> There are no build system changes.
> 
> Ok for OpenJDK 6?
> --
> Andrew :)
> 
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> Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com)
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Andrew :)

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