Hi Stefan, Yes, it is being deprecated. It will continue to function as it has. Two main reasons for the deprecation are:
1. Self signed jars are blocked and sign as blob is a self signed jars. 2. There will be a replacement for modules that will be better. Chris > On Dec 12, 2016, at 11:56 PM, Stefan Fuchs <snfu...@gmx.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > so blog signing as deprecated. > > What are the reasons for deprecating blog signing? Are there alternatives? > How do I sign a webstart application? > > Stefan > >> David, >> >> Please review these changes to deprecate the blob signing from the Java >> Packager. >> >> JIRA: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8169443 >> <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8169443> >> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~cbensen/JDK-8169443/webrev.00/ >> <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~cbensen/JDK-8169443/webrev.00/> >> >> Chris >