JDK-8064956 : Remove sun.misc.ExtensionInstallationProvider and relevant classes
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.lang:class_loading
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2014-11-14
  • Updated: 2017-05-19
  • Resolved: 2015-06-11
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JDK 9
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Description
The extension mechanism will be removed.  The plugin extension mechanism will become unsupported in JDK 9.  sun.misc.ExtensionInstallationProvider and relevant classes should be removed from JDK 9 once JDK-8064921 is resolved.