Request for approval: 7023713: HttpCookie.domainMatches("hostname.local", "hostname") should return true

[Chris Hegarty]

On 14/09/12 10:10, Sean Chou wrote:
> Hi Chris and Alan,
>
> This behavior mismatch is found by a testcase, not an actual case. I'm
> ok if you think it should not be ported.

Thank you for the clarification. It would be my preference to not 
backport this change to a 7 update, and it seems that you are ok with that.

I appreciate your co-operation here.

Thank you,
-Chris.

>
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Chris Hegarty <chris.hegarty at oracle.com
> <mailto:chris.hegarty at oracle.com>> wrote:
>
>     Sean,
>
>     Are you encountering this bug in Java 7, in the real world, or is
>     this a proactive backport? My initial reaction to this request is
>     that we should not backport, unless someone is actually running into
>     it. Otherwise we are making a behavior change, and taking a risk,
>     unnecessarily.
>
>     -Chris.
>
>
>     On 14/09/12 09:21, Sean Chou wrote:
>
>         Hi all,
>
>         Here's a request of porting fix 7023713 back to JDK7, could you
>         please
>         help to review?
>
>         Bug: http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.__do?bug_id=7023713
>         <http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=7023713>
>
>         Change set:
>         http://hg.openjdk.java.net/__jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/5c1f90dd0405
>         <http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/5c1f90dd0405>
>
>         Thread where it was reviewed:
>         http://mail.openjdk.java.net/__pipermail/net-dev/2011-August/__003422.html
>         <http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/net-dev/2011-August/003422.html>
>
>         --
>         Best Regards,
>         Sean Chou
>
>
>
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> Sean Chou
>