JDK-6730762 : enable JRE auto-download on vista
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: deploy
  • Sub-Component: webstart
  • Affected Version: 6u10,7
  • Priority: P2
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic,windows_vista
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2008-07-29
  • Updated: 2010-09-20
  • Resolved: 2008-10-18
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Description
with the new JRE auto-download servlet in place, we should enable JRE auto-download on vista, since now it uses the JRE exe installer directly, and should work on vista too!  (JRE exe installer with manifest)

Comments
SUGGESTED FIX http://web-east.east/www/webrevs/ah22606/1.6.0_11/6730762/deploy/
22-08-2008

EVALUATION WinConfig.java, method canAutoDownloadJRE needs update
29-07-2008