[7u] Request for review and approval/backport: 7183373: URLClassloader.close() does not close JAR files loaded via getResource()

[Frank Ding]

Hi Alan and Edvard,
   Thank you for your reply.  Let's wait several weeks then.

Best regards,
Frank

On 2/4/2013 7:04 PM, Alan Bateman wrote:
>
> This is an area where issues (performance for example) have tended to 
> show up with real world usage. For that reason, I wonder if it would 
> be safer to wait a bit (a few weeks away) to see if issues emerge.  At 
> it stands, the jdk8 fix hasn't even got to a promoted build so it 
> probably hasn't had much testing yet.  (BTW: I'm not against this 
> being back-ported, just concerned about back porting changes in areas 
> that has an established history of biting back).
>
> -Alan.
>
>
> On 04/02/2013 10:37, Edvard Wendelin wrote:
>> Approved.
>>
>> On Feb 4, 2013, at 10:36 AM, Frank Ding<dingxmin at linux.vnet.ibm.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>>   I'd like to request for approval to push the following change into 
>>> 7u.
>>>
>>> Bug: should be but not accessible now 
>>> http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7183373
>>>
>>> Changeset in jdk8
>>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/4c9fcb5cbc07
>>>
>>> Reviewed by chegar
>>>
>>> Webrev for 7u
>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dingxmin/jdk7u/7183373/webrev.00/
>>>
>>> Starting email discussion thread
>>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/net-dev/2012-August/004747.html
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Frank
>>>
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