JDK-8173017 : Release note: Deprecate the javax.security.auth.Policy API with forRemoval=true
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: security-libs
  • Sub-Component: javax.security
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Not an Issue
  • Submitted: 2017-01-19
  • Updated: 2017-02-08
  • Resolved: 2017-01-22
Description
The `javax.security.auth.Policy` class has been deprecated since JDK 1.4 and superseded/replaced by java.security.Policy. It is now marked `forRemoval=true` and will be removed in a future release.