RFD: What do we do about programs which set sys_paths to null?

[Langer, Christoph]

Hi,

I was going through my mail backlog: Thanks for replying. I agree to keep the backport of JDK-8231584 in 11u, hoping that people transitioning to 11 can fix/update their code.

Cheers
Christoph

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Haley <aph at redhat.com>
> Sent: Dienstag, 21. April 2020 18:05
> To: Severin Gehwolf <sgehwolf at redhat.com>; Langer, Christoph
> <christoph.langer at sap.com>
> Cc: jdk8u-dev at openjdk.java.net; jdk-updates-dev at openjdk.java.net
> Subject: Re: RFD: What do we do about programs which set sys_paths to
> null?
> 
> On 4/21/20 4:40 PM, Severin Gehwolf wrote:
> > On Tue, 2020-04-21 at 16:19 +0100, Andrew Haley wrote:
> >> I think that we'd better keep 11 as it is, in the hope that people
> >> transitioning to 8 will also transition to fixing the code.
> >
> > s/8/11/
> 
> Ah, yes, transitioning to 11. Thx.
> 
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