Re: RFR: JDK-8227641: java-options values with spaces are processed incorrectly

2019-08-09 Thread Andy Herrick
On 8/9/2019 9:25 AM, Roger Riggs wrote: Hi Alexander, I'm not sure we want to get into the business of telling people how use use shell quoting. It does vary from shell to shell and on Windows vs. Linux. I'd pick one simple example that works on Windows as well as Linux. I would have thoug

Re: RFR: JDK-8227641: java-options values with spaces are processed incorrectly

2019-08-09 Thread Andy Herrick
I don't think we should put these examples in help text of --java-options, and that we we should just close this bug as "not a bug". The necessity of escaping option values with spaces and embedded quotes applies to many other jpackage options as well. The examples here don't really require e

Re: RFR: JDK-8227641: java-options values with spaces are processed incorrectly

2019-08-09 Thread Roger Riggs
Hi Alexander, I'm not sure we want to get into the business of telling people how use use shell quoting. It does vary from shell to shell and on Windows vs. Linux. I'd pick one simple example that works on Windows as well as Linux. I would have thought that the example in the bug report would

RFR: JDK-8227641: java-options values with spaces are processed incorrectly

2019-08-08 Thread Alexander Matveev
Please review the jpackage fix for bug [1] at [2]. This is a fix for the JDK-8200758-branch branch of the open sandbox repository (jpackage). - There are no know bugs in how we handle java options with spaces. However, it might be complicated to figure out how to provide such options. Added