JDK-8233020 : (fs) UnixFileSystemProvider should use StaticProperty.userDir().
Type:Enhancement
Component:core-libs
Sub-Component:java.nio
Affected Version:12
Priority:P3
Status:Resolved
Resolution:Fixed
Submitted:2019-10-25
Updated:2021-11-23
Resolved:2021-07-05
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The changes in JDK-8066709 were okay to leave out the Unix file system provider because it was initialized very early in the startup at the time. No harm in re-visiting this now.