Bug ID: JDK-8004711 Remove old (beatnik) 6uXX sound engine

JDK-8004711 : Remove old (beatnik) 6uXX sound engine

Type: Bug
Component: client-libs
Sub-Component: javax.sound

Priority: P2
Status: Closed
Resolution: Fixed

Submitted: 2012-12-07
Updated: 2017-05-17
Resolved: 2013-06-13

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JDK 6
6u60 b03Fixed

Related Reports

Relates :	JDK-6702956 - OpenJDK: replace encumbered code (software synthesizer)
Relates :	JDK-7118919 - Gervill for 6uXX (2): make Gervill the default synthesizer
Relates :	JDK-7053398 - Gervill for 6uXX (1): integrate Gervill into 6uXX
Relates :	JDK-8016770 - Regression: JRE 6 installer for Windows OS cannot be built after the fix for 8004711

Description

Remove the old beatnik sound engine in a future JDK 6 LU - hence Gervill will become the platform standard
for 6uXX.

Comments

Verified 6u60 b04
09-07-2013
SQE is OK with this fix
24-06-2013
SQE requests PIT for this bug fix.
20-06-2013
��061113 - code review to be finalized, aiming to be in 6u-dev before 6u60 b2 6/19
11-06-2013
See Gervill integration via : https://jbs.oracle.com/bugs/browse/JDK-7053398 and as noted in 6u30 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/6u30-relnotes-1394870.html "Gervill will eventually replace" the beatnik original sound engine.
07-12-2012