CR 7149144 - rt.jar: missing sun.security.x509.X500Signer class

[Chris Hegarty]

[cc'ing security-dev at o.j.n, they may be able to suggest a suitable 
alternative, supported, API to use].

-Chris.

On 02/28/12 04:22 PM, Seán Coffey wrote:
> The issue would lie with the OpenDS team then. They need to update their
> code and use supported JDK APIs.
>
> regards,
> Sean.
>
> On 28/02/2012 16:10, Lindner, Bärbel wrote:
>> sun.security.x509.x500Signer is used from OpenDS (our version is
>> v2.2.0). That is one reason that OpenDS is not runnable with JRE7.
>>
>> Regards
>> Baerbel
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Seán Coffey [mailto:sean.coffey at oracle.com]
>> Sent: Dienstag, 28. Februar 2012 17:07
>> To: Lindner, Bärbel
>> Cc: jdk7u-dev at openjdk.java.net
>> Subject: Re: CR 7149144 - rt.jar: missing sun.security.x509.X500Signer
>> class
>>
>> See http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6876158
>>
>> sun.security.x509 package is JRE private and should not be used by 3rd
>> party applications.
>>
>> regards,
>> Sean.
>>
>> On 28/02/2012 15:38, Lindner, Bärbel wrote:
>>> Please readd class "sun.security.x509.X500Signer" in rt.jar. The
>>> class was available in JRE 1.6 rt.jar.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Baerbel
>>> --
>>> Baerbel Lindner
>>> Fujitsu Technology Solutions
>>>
>>>
>>>