JDK-8141054 : WebStart does not clean up jnlp file after closing
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: deploy
  • Sub-Component: webstart
  • Affected Version: 7,8,9
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2015-10-30
  • Updated: 2018-02-07
  • Resolved: 2015-11-05
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Description
see: https://bug.oraclecorp.com/pls/bug/webbug_print.show?c_rptno=21035250
if webstart is invoked as a helper app, the jnlp file will be downloaded to browsers temp directory, and never removed.
We attempted to fix in JDK-8079458, but that change had to be backed out.
Comments
wrong place
01-02-2016