JDK-6237353 : Remove sun.io package from j2se binary
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.nio
  • Affected Version: 6
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2005-03-08
  • Updated: 2017-05-16
  • Resolved: 2012-05-13
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JDK 8
8 b04Fixed
Related Reports
Relates :  
JDK-4948149 - (cs) deprecate old sun.io converters
Relates :  
JDK-6243783 - nightly: java/awt/font/LogicalFonts/MappingTest.java Compilation failed
Description
We have removed all sun.io dependencies from j2se ws (including
porting sun.io regtest to java.nio.charset), the next step is to
remove sun.io package from j2se binary. Current plan is to leave
the source code in ws till beta.
###@###.### 2005-03-08 08:38:52 GMT
Comments
Use java.nio.charsets instead (@since 1.4)
31-10-2014
EVALUATION The change of removing the sun.io package from j2se binary (integrated in JDK6 b29) was backed out from JDK6/b59 via #6354525. The plan now is to try it agian in JDK8. So re-open it as a RFE and target it for JDK8
20-07-2011
EVALUATION for mustang ###@###.### 2005-03-09 06:58:06 GMT
09-03-2005