The idea was that "currency.properties" was intended for the "emergency"
situation, where JRE's update could not keep up with customers' needs.
The assumption was JRE's lib/currency.data should contain the latest
currency data with the JRE updates.
Naoto
On 10/16/12 6:05 AM, Alan Bateman wrote:
One other question on this topic is whether a system property or some
other means to specify the location of a currency properties file to
override the currency data was considered during 6332666. Although
system properties aren't always the best solution it would at least
allow someone to maintain their own currency file in a location that is
immune from JDK updates.
-Alan
