The webrev for this change is available at: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vinnie/6876158/webrev.00/
It removes dependencies on several long deprecated classes. A later changeset will follow this to remove Identity Database options from the jarsigner and keytool command-line utilities. Vincent Ryan wrote: > Hello all, > > More than 11 years ago we introduced a new format for Java policy files > in Java 1.2. We deprecated but retained support for the old Java 1.1 > format. I'd like to propose that we now remove support for that legacy > format. > > This would allow us to eliminate several hard-coded dependencies on a > set of classes which were deprecated long ago. The change would form > part of our JDK modularization effort. > > Thanks.
