JDK-8080785 : remove dead code to donwload JavaFX on demand.
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: deploy
  • Sub-Component: webstart
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2015-05-20
  • Updated: 2015-09-29
  • Resolved: 2015-05-26
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Description
Since we no longer support JavaFX 1.X, all the code that downloads it on demand (JfxHelper.installJavaFXRuntime, and all the code that calls it) can be removed.

Comments
removing code that tries to download and install javafx.
20-05-2015

crucible review: https://java.se.oracle.com/code/cru/CR-JDK9CLIENT-1059
20-05-2015