[7u-dev] Request for approval: 8027026: Change keytool -genkeypair to use -keyalg RSA

[Seán Coffey]

Approved.

regards,
Sean.

On 19/02/14 00:45, Wang Weijun wrote:
> Hi All
>
> This is a request to backport a jdk8 fix into jdk7u-dev.
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> 8027026: Change keytool -genkeypair to use -keyalg RSA
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>     https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8027026
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> DSA generation on Solaris is unstable so we switch to RSA to avoid intermittent test failures.
>
> The fix is already included in jdk8 as:
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>     http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/d545d67e2f68
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> The fix for 7u-dev is at
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>     http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~weijun/8027026/jdk7/webrev.00/
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> which is essentially the same as the one in jdk8. Please note that JDK-8027026 created a regression in JDK 8 and it was resolved in JDK-8029181. The patch above has already included the change for JDK-8029181.
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> The fix is test-only. No new regression test added.
>
> Thanks
> Weijun