As a postscript to this entire thread, for what it's worth, here's a
blog entry which presents a recipe for adding the necessary
customization to NetBeans to enable it to automatically build JDK9
runtime images as part of the build process.
Automating the Creation of JDK9 Reduced Runtime
On 10/02/2017 16:21, Jim Connors wrote:
Jim Clarke, cc:ed on these emails just did exactly that and didn't
have any success with his attempt. I will also try the same thing.
I'm confident it should work if you use the JDK 9 `jar` tool. We'll get
the jlink bug fixed in the mean-time.
Can you re-create the JAR file for scoreboard with JDK 9's jar tool as
a workaround for now? The reason you don't see the issue with
com.jtconnors.socket is that it doesn't have any concealed packages
and that is where jlink is tripping up.
-Alan
Jim Clarke, cc:ed on these emails just
On 10/02/2017 01:47, Jim Connors wrote:
:
Is a JDK9 version of jar required to build the JAR file? If so, then
I wonder why the example I furnished, with com.jtconnors.socket,
worked? It was built the same way.
Can you re-create the JAR file for scoreboard with JDK 9's jar tool as a
On 2/10/2017 2:05 AM, Alan Bateman wrote:
I think I need to see the JAR file to explain this. My guess is that
it has the ModulePackages class file attribute with the non-exported
packages rather than all packages (the ModulePackages changed a while
back to include all packages). I can't be
On 10/02/2017 01:47, Jim Connors wrote:
It's a JAR file. I used an early access build of NetBeans (supporting
JDK9) to build the JAR.
MANIFEST.MF contents:
Manifest-Version: 1.0
Ant-Version: Apache Ant 1.10.0alpha
Created-By: 1.8.0_121-b13 (Oracle Corporation)
X-COMMENT:
C:\tmp\scratch>jlink --module-path .;\Users\jtconnor\jdk-9\jmods
--add-modules S
coreboard --output reducedImage --compress=2 --strip-debug
Error: java.lang.RuntimeException: Module Scoreboard's descriptor
returns incons
istent package set
Jim - is Scoreboard a package module
On 09/02/2017 18:42, Jim Connors wrote:
Trying to create JDK9 runtime image that includes only the necessary
modules to run a JavaFX program called Scoreboard. It has been
converted to a JDK9 module called Scoreboard and has dependencies on
system modules as well as another module called
Trying to create JDK9 runtime image that includes only the necessary
modules to run a JavaFX program called Scoreboard. It has been
converted to a JDK9 module called Scoreboard and has dependencies on
system modules as well as another module called com.jtconnors.socket.
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