Allow remote repository to be located via non-http URI

[Mandy Chung]

On 2/6/2012 10:19 AM, Alan Bateman wrote:
>
> The remote repository is currently limited to http. I've changed the 
> implementation so that other URIs can now be used, in particular file 
> URIs where the repository is on the file system. The webrev with the 
> changes is here:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~alanb/jigsaw-localrepos/webrev/
>

Looks okay.   It would be good to add a test to verify the repository 
API before and after adding jmod files (something like 
_RemoteRepository.java but specific for file-system based repository)

Mandy