[PATCH FOR REVIEW] Allow OpenJDK to be built with the unlimited crypto policy (original) (raw)
Andrew Hughes gnu.andrew at redhat.com
Thu Sep 27 16:58:11 UTC 2012
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----- Original Message ----- > > >> Will you be putting this back yourself? If so let me know when > >> you > >> go > >> in, and I can update the bug once you're in. > >> > > > > I will, though I'll need a bug ID for it. I presume tl is ok as > > the > > forest to use? > > This going into 8? Then yes. >
At first, yes. Do you have any objections to me proposing it for 7u too, in due course? > 7201205: Add Makefile configuration option to build with unlimited > crypto in OpenJDK. > Great, thanks! I'll push it.
All done: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/9e879c0288c2
> Brad > > > > >> Mark wrote: > >> > The summary is that it was just easier to remove unused > >> > classes > >> > that > >> > made the code tricky to understand for no good reason except > >> > for > >> > some > >> > secret proprietary code. > >> > >> Unfortunately, Oracle and some of our commercial (non-OpenJDK) > >> licensees > >> still depend on that tricky code. :( I'd personally love to > >> strip > >> it > >> all out, but we have to balance all of its consumers (Oracle SE > >> and > >> ME, > >> commercial source/binary licensees, OpenJDK, etc.) > >> > >> Andrew wrote: > >> > I'm sure it would be easy enough to dump those classes if > >> > Oracle > >> > started producing OpenJDK binaries licensed under the GPL, > >> > rather > >> > than binaries from their proprietary fork. > >> > >> Unfortunately, not likely in our current export/import climate. > >> > > > > Yes, this is what I thought. We just have to make sure to test > > well > > before shipping binaries. > > > >> Brad > >> > >> > > > > -- Andrew :) > Free Java Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com) > PGP Key: 248BDC07 (https://keys.indymedia.org/) Fingerprint = EC5A 1F5E C0AD 1D15 8F1F 8F91 3B96 A578 248B DC07 >
Andrew :)
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