endorsed and extension dirs

[Jonathan Gibbons]

Mandy Chung wrote:
> Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Can a JVM expert confirm whether or not endorsed dirs 
>> (-Djava.endorsed.dirs) and extension dirs (-Djava.ext.dirs) will be 
>> continue to be supported in JVM legacy mode in JDK7/Jigsaw?
>>
>
> Existing features should continue to work in JVM legacy mode.  Do you 
> find any issue with the endorsed standard mechanism and extension 
> dirs?  If so, it's a regression.
>
> Mandy
>


No, I was just checking, since I'm adding support for these in javac in 
order to get existing tests to pass.  These tests verify similar 
semantics for these options for java and javac.

-- Jon