Regarding JDK-8216577: Add GlobalSign's R6 Root certificate

Sean Mullan sean.mullan at oracle.com
Fri Apr 26 22:53:48 UTC 2019


On 4/26/19 6:04 PM, Langer, Christoph wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In JBS I can find the bug JDK-8216577: Add GlobalSign's R6 Root 
> certificate [0].
> 
> This change has gone into 12.0.1 and also 12.0.2 but it’s not part of 
> JDK13 (jdk/jdk) and also not of JDK11 (e.g. 11.0.3-oracle, 
> 11.0.4-oracle). Could you please shed some light into this unusual 
> proceeding? Usually such changes would happen in jdk/jdk first, and then 
> be backported, I guess.
> 
> Is there any reason why the certificate was only added to the jdk12 
> updates train?

It should be in 11.0.3-oracle. The backport issue is Confidential so 
maybe that is why you thought it wasn't.

JDK 13 seems like an oversight. Rajan, any idea what happened? Can you 
push this to JDK 13?

> Will the certificate be brought to the other update 
> versions later on?

Which other updates?

--Sean

> 
> Thanks
> 
> Christoph
> 
> [0] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8216577
> 



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