[8] Request for review: 8016848: javax_security/auth/login tests fail in compact 1 and 2 profiles

Sean Mullan sean.mullan at oracle.com
Mon Aug 12 12:47:00 UTC 2013


On 08/07/2013 07:25 PM, Xuelei Fan wrote:
> Maybe just as Sean said, the
> SPI mode is introduced later, and we need to consider compatibility
> issue.  As in this update, we are trying to update the default
> implementation, it should be a chance to update the implementation to
> follow the model of SPI.  It should be safe as the update only impact
> implementations.

Yes, I believe it is because of compatibility issues since 
ConfigurationSpi was added in a later release. Also see the 
Configuration.ConfigDelegate class.

Anyway, I'm going to push this since it isn't specifically relevant to 
this bug. If you think there's some additional improvement that can be 
done, please file a separate RFE.

Thanks,
Sean



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