Drop building of interim_java.corba

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    • Type: Enhancement
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Priority: P3
    • 9
    • Affects Version/s: 9
    • Component/s: infrastructure
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        This issue is created to investigate dropping interim java.corba from the build.

        The interim build of java.corba has historically been needed for rmic -iiop but it is possible that this is no longer needed in the build since the JMX remote API dropped support for the IIOP transport (JDK-8043937).

        If we can drop interim_java.corba from the build then it provides some opportunities to clean-up, esp. code that has been forced to use core reflection to access new APIs. It also helps makes the build more robust because it doesn't have to rely on JDK-internal APIs in the boot JDK.

              Assignee:
              Erik Joelsson
              Reporter:
              Alan Bateman
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