On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 9:51 AM, Alan Bateman <alan.bate...@oracle.com> wrote: > > > On 30/07/2015 06:21, Xueming Shen wrote: >> >> : >> >> Each platform has a list of "supported locale/encoding". All these >> encodings/charsets need to be in >> base module for that particular platform, to support the jvm to start (in >> a particular locale/encoding) >> under module system. The charsets in our repository can be categorized >> into different groups, solaris/ >> linux specific, windows specific and IBM specific and couple that are >> shared by different platforms). >> The idea here is to build all those platform-specific charsets into the >> base module for that platform. > > Right, and furthermore, we should be able to build a compact1 image or just > an image with the java.base module and it should be able to start on > platforms when running with a supported locale/encoding. I think the main > issue we've had is establishing that list, hence it had to be extended a few > times. >
The change looks fine. But what about the 'supported locale/encoding' list. Is there a published 'official' version of this list for Oracle/OpenJDK and how is it maintained. Regards, Volker > -Alan.