JDK-8173016 : Release Note: Deprecate policytool
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: tools
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Delivered
  • Submitted: 2017-01-19
  • Updated: 2017-09-22
  • Resolved: 2017-01-22
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JDK 9
9Resolved
Description
The `policytool` security tool is deprecated in JDK 9. It will be removed in a future release.
Comments
Moving the release note to the tools component so that it is grouped with other release notes for tools.
03-07-2017