Hi all

I think there are a few things in this that may cause trouble for Ant or
our users.  I can already see people being puzzled over Ant complaining
it doesn't find tools.jar

<https://github.com/apache/ant/blob/master/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/launch/Locator.java#L450>

On 2014-12-09, Rory O'Donnell wrote:

>     - The "jre" subdirectory is no longer present in JDK images.

might throw JavaEnvUtils off

>     - rt.jar, tools.jar, and dt.jar have been removed.

see above

>     - A new URI scheme for naming stored modules, classes, and resources
>        has been defined.

not sure what that means

I'm not totally sure I'll find time to look into this the coming
weekend, but we will most probably need to do something and ensure a
release is out before Java9 goes to the first betas.

Stefan

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