[jdk8u] RFR: 8290832: It is no longer possible to change "user.dir" in the JDK8
Sergey Bylokhov
serb at openjdk.org
Sat Jul 30 00:10:56 UTC 2022
On Fri, 29 Jul 2022 03:46:56 GMT, Sergey Bylokhov <serb at openjdk.org> wrote:
> This is the request to revert the fix for [JDK-8194154](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8194154) integrated to the [openjdk8u342](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk8u/commit/5fcfb7acbe340c8347bd47413a36dd0b1e267dc1)
>
> The fix for [JDK-8194154](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8194154) disabled the possibility to change the "user.dir" property.
> Changing the "user.dir" was not recommended from the beginning but it was not forbidden, so there are some old applications that rely on the old behavior.
>
> For compatibility reasons, it would be good to restore the old behavior.
>
> This PR reverts this commit: https://github.com/openjdk/jdk8u/commit/5fcfb7acbe340c8347bd47413a36dd0b1e267dc1
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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk8u/pull/14
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