Approved. I did notice that you have the sub-cr targeted to 7u4. Will you create another one for 7u6 or assume that it's ok to defer from 7u4?
Cheers, Edvard On Mar 8, 2012, at 4:42 AM, Weijun Wang wrote: > Hi All > > This is a request to backport a jdk8 fix into jdk7u6. > > CR: 7144530: KeyTab.getInstance(String) no longer handles keyTabNames with > "file:" prefix > Weblink: http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7144530 > > Description: > > We used to support specifying a keytab using a file-schemed URI, say, > > file:/etc/krb5/krb5.tab > > An RFE in JDK 7 rewrote the keytab reading codes and this is not supported > anymore. This fix supports it again. > > The fix is already included in jdk8 as: > > URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/0243e7c0b0fb > Reviewed-by: valeriep > > The patch for jdk7u6 is identical to the one in jdk8. > > I intend to push it to > > ssh://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev-gate/jdk > > Thanks > Weijun
