sunrsasign.jar still searched in java 8?

[Bradford Wetmore]

JDK-7036474 is still open and is in another part of the code.  I've 
linked them so maybe if one gets fixed, maybe the other will also. 
(*crosses fingers*)

Brad


On 1/20/2018 1:19 AM, David Holmes wrote:
> On 20/01/2018 6:28 AM, Sean Mullan wrote:
>> I believe sunrsasign.jar was removed in JDK 1.5. So it seems like the 
>> line below is no longer necessary and should be removed. I have copied 
>> hotspot-dev to see if this is a known issue or if I am missing something.
> 
> As per Brad's filing of
> 
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8195794
> 
> this was claimed to have been done in another bug report, but it seems 
> it got lost somewhere.
> 
> Also see:
> 
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-7036474
> 
> which seems fixed in 8+ but not 7u.
> 
> David
> 
>> --Sean
>>
>> On 1/19/18 1:28 PM, Bernd wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I noticed that when I strace a "java -version" with 8u152 JRE it 
>>> searches for sunrsasign.jar which is not found. Is that a 
>>> compatibility thing or should it not happen?
>>>
>>> It seems to be in the boot classpath even when the associated classes 
>>> are in rt.jar:
>>>
>>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u/hotspot/file/tip/src/share/vm/runtime/os.cpp#l1197 
>>>
>>>
>>> Gruss
>>> Bernd
>>>