Backport for https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8157913 to jdk8?

[Kevin Rushforth]

A closer look suggests it would be a good one to take, as long as there 
are no complications with the backport.

-- Kevin


On 10/17/2018 6:02 PM, Kevin Rushforth wrote:
> We hadn't planned to backport this, although it does look like a 
> pretty serious problem.
>
> -- Kevin
>
>
> On 10/15/2018 6:29 AM, Robert Lichtenberger wrote:
>> Is there a chance that the fix for 
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8157913 will be backported 
>> to jdk8?
>>
>> It seems like a major error to me, if packaged applications don't 
>> start and I have just been affected by this problem.
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Robert Lichtenberger
>>
>