AW: AW: Legacy java.io.File and new FileSystems

[Christian Schlichtherle]

> > What Michael and me are hoping for is the ability to replace the
> default
> > FileSystemProvider at runtime in a way which is completely
> transparent for
> > the rest of (legacy) applications.
> I understand. The issue is simply that the current implementation
> doesn't redirect when the default provider is set. Sorry about that, it
> just wasn't ready at the time. At this point it's best to just consider
> it a bug or a left-over task. I cannot say which build it will be fixed
> in. As always, the alternative is to contribute [1] the changes on nio-
> dev.

May be I'm just too dumb to get this, but do you mean a build *before* JDK
1.7.0 is released or *after* JDK 1.7.0 is released?

If it will be addressed before, it should be on your short list, right?

Best regards,
Christian