[9] RFC on 8073061: Files.copy(foo, bar, REPLACE_EXISTING) deletes bar even if foo is not readable

[Alan Bateman]

On 24/02/2015 14:47, Brian Burkhalter wrote:
> :
>
> Given the foregoing, mightn’t a change such as this be appropriate?
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bpb/8073061/webrev.01/ 
> <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Ebpb/8073061/webrev.01/>
>
> With this change, the test in the issue description passes at any rate 
> (no security manager active); I’ve no run the test suite yet.
>
No, this isn't the way to do this, it has to work with a security 
manager too.  I've had it on my list for a while to write out what is 
needed, I'll try to get to it soon.

-Alan
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