jsse.jar still needed?

Brad Wetmore bradford.wetmore at oracle.com
Mon Oct 15 22:03:57 UTC 2012


On 10/15/2012 5:17 AM, Alan Bateman wrote:
>
> This might be a silly question but is jsse.jar needed any more? I think,
> but might be wrong, that it dates back to when JSSE was a extension. I'm
> curious if it would matter if the classes were moved to rt.jar?

There are source licensee issues here.  I'll talk to you about this offline.

Brad


> I'm also interested to understand why jsse.jar has
> sun.security.provider.Sun and sun.security.rsa.SunRsaSign. This creates
> the odd situation where most of the types in those packages are in
> rt.jar but it's just these two classes that are in jsse.jar.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Alan



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