[7u4] Request for approval for CR 6879539: enable empty password support for pkcs12 keystore

[Edvard Wendelin]

Approved.

On Feb 10, 2012, at 11:30 AM, Weijun Wang wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> This is a request to backport a jdk8 fix into jdk7u4.
> 
>   CR: 6879539: enable empty password support for pkcs12 keystore
>   Weblink: http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6879539
> 
> Description:
> 
> The keystore type pkcs12 does not support pkcs12 files protected with an empty password.
> 
> The fix is already included in jdk8 as:
> 
>   http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/bdd1dd1e1462
> 
>   6879539: enable empty password support for pkcs12 keystore
>   Reviewed-by: vinnie, weijun
>   Contributed-by: Florian Weimer <fweimer at bfk.de>
> 
> Florian has already signed OCA.
> 
> The code change for jdk7u4 is identical to the one in jdk8.
> 
> I intend to push it to
> 
>   ssh://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev-gate/jdk
> 
> Thanks
> Weijun