On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:27:03 GMT, Sean Mullan <mul...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> This change adds an API note to these methods recommending that the caller 
> should perform further validation steps on the code signers that signed the 
> JAR file, such as validating the code signer's certificate chain, and 
> determining if the signer should be trusted. There was already a similar 
> warning in the `JarFile` and `JarInputStream` class descriptions, but this 
> adds a similar and more direct warning at the methods that return the code 
> signer's certificates.
> 
> 2 other smaller changes:
>  - In `JarEntry.getCertificates`, added a recommendation to use the 
> `getCodeSigners` method instead
>  - Added details of the order of the returned certificates to 
> `JarURLConnection.getCertificates` (copied from `JarEntry.getCertificates`)

Hello Sean, given the assertable change to the API documentation of 
`java.net.JarURLConnection.getCertificates()`, which now specifies the order of 
the returned certificates, would this require a CSR?

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23616#issuecomment-2658490788

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