On Fri, 25 Sep 2026 06:36:50 GMT, Jaikiran Pai <[email protected]> wrote:
> Can I please get a review of this change which proposes to improve the error > message when a JAR file with no manifest is used to launch a java application > using `java -jar <jarfile>` command? This addresses > https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8392966. > > With the changes in this PR, for a JAR without a manifest file, if it is > launched using `java -jar foo.jar` command then the error message will now > say: > >> Error: No manifest in JAR file foo.jar > > An existing jtreg test has been converted to junit and a new test method has > been introduced to verify this change. tier1, tier2 and tier3 continue to > pass after this change. > > > > --------- > - [x] I confirm that I make this contribution in accordance with the [OpenJDK > Interim AI Policy](https://openjdk.org/legal/ai). This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: e1845f56 Author: Jaikiran Pai <[email protected]> URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/e1845f56f67f8bf956c7839f0fa8e714ccdf512d Stats: 169 lines in 4 files changed: 61 ins; 28 del; 80 mod 8392966: Improve the error message from "java -jar" for JAR files without a manifest Reviewed-by: cstein, alanb ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/33064
