On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 1:58 PM, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote:
> A response from RedHat - http://mail.openjdk.java.net/ > pipermail/jpms-spec-experts/2017-May/000690.html < > http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jpms-spec-experts/ > 2017-May/000690.html>. > Quite sensitive it seems. Gary > > Ralph > > > On May 5, 2017, at 1:49 PM, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Wow. He is basically saying that Java 9 with the module system is going > to be released whether or not the expert group approves it or not. I also > noticed that the link to the Maven core developers responses immediately > followed the response of Stephen Colebourne who flatly said auto modules > won’t work and Robert Scholte’s (a core Maven developer) was less than > enthusiastic. > > > > Personally, I think Stephen is correct. The only thing adding the > manifest does is declare that when the jar is modularized what its name > will be. The thing is, you can’t add that manifest entry unless it complies > with the rules with package names. It seems to me that this is the same as > having a module-info.java that declares the module name but has no exports > or dependencies declared. I am not sure what the result of that will be > when the jar tries to call something it didn’t declare. If you’ve read the > spec and found something I missed please let me know. > > > > Ralph > > > >> On May 5, 2017, at 1:09 PM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> FYI: http://mreinhold.org/blog/to-the-jcp-ec > >> > >> Gary > > > > > > > > -- E-Mail: [email protected] | [email protected] Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1617290459/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1617290459&linkCode=as2&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=cadb800f39946ec62ea2b1af9fe6a2b8> <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1617290459> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1935182021/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1935182021&linkCode=as2&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=31ecd1f6b6d1eaf8886ac902a24de418%22> <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1935182021> Spring Batch in Action <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1935182951/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1935182951&linkCode=%7B%7BlinkCode%7D%7D&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=%7B%7Blink_id%7D%7D%22%3ESpring+Batch+in+Action> <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1935182951> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
