JDK-6894534 : SeedGenerator shouldn't require java.nio.file to be present
Type:Bug
Component:security-libs
Sub-Component:java.security
Affected Version:7
Priority:P3
Status:Resolved
Resolution:Fixed
OS:generic
CPU:generic
Submitted:2009-10-23
Updated:2010-11-04
Resolved:2009-11-24
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6705872 adds a dependency on java.nio.file to the SUN provider. We need to re-examine this dependency so that the SeedGenerator/SHA1PRNG provider falls back to a "slow path" when java.nio.file is not present.