Alan, the image tool “recreate” option is tested. The upcoming linker tool makes for a simpler test.
On 19 Aug 2015, at 10:37, Alan Bateman <alan.bate...@oracle.com> wrote: > On 17/08/2015 14:21, Jean-Francois Denise wrote: >> Hi Alan, >> as JDK-8132527 shows, we also need to test that replacing the boot image by >> a recreated one is OK. Something that is straightforward in jake using jlink >> ( to generate a JDK image), more difficult with jdk9/dev. >> >> > The jimage tool is separate to the upcoming linker tool and I think we should > have a test for each of the jimage tool options. So I do think we need > something specific for jimage recreate, otherwise we will now know when it > breaks. > > -Alan