[LUCENE-6803] Deprecate and remove sandbox Regexp Query

• Type: Task
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 5.4, 6.0
• Lucene Fields: New
• Assignee: Uwe Schindler
• Reporter: Uwe Schindler
• Created: 13/Sep/15 01:27
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 14:43
• Resolved: 10/Oct/15 15:21

Description

The Sandbox module still has the no longer up-to-date Regexp Query that is based on Jakarta Regex. Because this project seems to be dead and the query is slow anyways, we should remove it.

See LUCENE-6795 for more info why the hack is bad.

Issue Links

• relates to: LUCENE-6795 Remove all accessClassInPackage permissions / remove uses AccessibleObject#setAccessible() to make ready for Java 9 Jigsaw