Why specifically is tools.jar needed, any way to avoid that? I don’t think it matters much if you end up requiring JDK 8. It’s a good one. :-)
Gj On Thu, 22 Aug 2019 at 04:39, Alex Kotchnev <akoch...@gmail.com> wrote: > The scala plugin that I'm trying to upgrade to Java 11 ( > https://github.com/akochnev/ak_nbscala/tree/nb11-remove-impl-deps) has a > system dependency on tools.jar from the JDK. That jar was removed from the > JDK (in Java 9, I think), and because of that, I can only compile the > plugin with Java 8. I looked around but didn't really find a way to replace > that dependency - it seems like Java 11 still somehow includes those > classes, but they're no longer in a jar file. > > Any tips on how to best proceed with replacing this dependency with > whatever would work in java 11 ? > > Cheers - Alex K >