Hi Sean
I think this makes sense and the change looks fine Best Lance Lance Andersen| Principal Member of Technical Staff | +1.781.442.2037 Oracle Java Engineering 1 Network Drive Burlington, MA 01803 [email protected] Sent from my iPad On Jun 6, 2014, at 1:22 PM, Seán Coffey <[email protected]> wrote: > Changes in the ORB loading in 8u5 causes incompatibility changes for some > environments where a 3rd party plugin might be deployed over plugin. Some > CORBA deployment installations have an incorrect expectation on finding the > custom ORBSingleton class using the context classloader. Proper approach is > to expect to find such classes on the system classloader. For JDK 9, the > 8u5(new) behaviour will remain. > > For JDK 8u and older update families, I'm proposing we revert back to the old > behaviour to aid compatibility in current deployment scenarios. > webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.8042789/webrev/ > bug : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8042789 > > I'm working a testcase for this also. > > regards, > Sean.
