RFR: 8286575: Document how properties in java.security are parsed

Sean Mullan mullan at openjdk.org
Fri Nov 18 22:52:29 UTC 2022


On Thu, 17 Nov 2022 12:26:18 GMT, Sean Coffey <coffeys at openjdk.org> wrote:

> A doc edit to indicate that modifications of values in java.security conf file would require a JVM restart in order for such changes to be detected.

src/java.base/share/conf/security/java.security line 29:

> 27: # an unspecified error when initializing the java.security.Security class.
> 28: # Properties in this file are typically parsed only once. Any modification
> 29: # would require an application restart to reflect changes.

Maybe change the second sentence to "If any of the properties are modified, applications should be restarted to ensure the changes are properly reflected."

This makes it more consistent with the words in the first sentence.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11208



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