JDK-8200549 : Remove the appletviewer launcher
  • Type: CSR
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.awt
  • Priority: P2
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Approved
  • Fix Versions: 11
  • Submitted: 2018-03-30
  • Updated: 2018-04-25
  • Resolved: 2018-04-17
Related Reports
CSR :  
JDK-8200146 - Remove the appletviewer launcher
Description
Summary
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Remove the appletviewer launcher from the jdk/bin.

Problem
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The appletviewer tool was deprecated in jdk9 and may be removed in jdk11.

Solution
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The appletviewer tool will be removed in a few steps, the first step is to drop the appletviewer launcher from the jdk/bin
Comments
I see the base issue already has the release note marker. I assume the testing implications have been accepted. Voting to Approve given Phil's review.
17-04-2018