Thanks to RM. Thanks for your tests Vladimir. My notes below. On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 9:41 PM Vladimir Sitnikov < [email protected]> wrote:
> I've apache-jmeter-5.0.tgz (macOS 10.13.6), and > 1) It is OK with Java 1.8 > 2) In Java 1.9 and 10 main menu disappears after I click "Help -> Create a > thread dump". Menu re-appears when I click "JMeter -> About JMeter" (the > very first item that is > Could it be a JDK bug ? > always there). Well, thread dump collection from the UI is definitely not > a main use case, however I wonder if other actions could dodge the menu. > UI without menu is not fun. > I think it requires further investigation > > 3) It fails to start with Java 11: java.lang.module.FindException: Module > java.activation not found > There are 16 days until Java 11 is officially released. Do we really want > to ship Java11-incompatible JMeter? > It looks like we can just avoid adding "--add-modules java.activation" for > Java 11+ > If I remove that, JMeter looks fine in Java 11 (of course send email > sampler won't work, however I think it is a valid trade-off). > +1 for "--add-modules java.activation" > > The next point regarding Java11 is OpenJDK 11 does not bundle JavaFX, so > JavaFX-based renderers do not work with either. > This was always the case in fact. > > I'm +0.5 re the release, however it is a bit strange to release a version > without (even partial) Java 11 support. > > Minor issue: png files in docs/images/screenshots/changes/5.0 are not > optimized (they consume 1'480'400, and optimized ones would take 623'800) > It looks like we should run "find . -name '*.png' -print0 | xargs -0 -P8 > -L1 pngquant --ext .png --force" once in a while > > Vladimir > -- Cordialement. Philippe Mouawad.
