MyFaces encompasses 11 subprojects, so it's going to take a lot of
resources to check all of them.

I know that there was a dependency fixed for the MyFaces Tomahawk
examples to the sun image package in the last couple of months.

On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Mark Struberg <[email protected]> wrote:
> I quickly checked but had not enough spare time to dig deeper.
> Probably doing in the next days.
>
> Txs for the ping though, higly appreciated!
>
> LieGrue,
> strub
>
>
>
>> Am 22.06.2015 um 13:30 schrieb Rory O'Donnell <[email protected]>:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just wondering if anyone has had a chance to run the jdeps tool to check for 
>> dependencies on JDK-Internal APIs ?
>>
>> Rgds,Rory
>>
>> On 15/06/2015 14:08, Rory O'Donnell wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> My name is Rory O'Donnell, I am the OpenJDK Quality Group Lead.
>>>
>>> I'm contacting you because your open source project seems to be a very 
>>> popular dependency for other open source projects.
>>> As part of the preparations for JDK 9, Oracle’s engineers have been 
>>> analyzing open source projects like yours to understand usage. One area of 
>>> concern involves identifying compatibility problems, such as reliance on 
>>> JDK-internal APIs.
>>>
>>> Our engineers have already prepared guidance on migrating some of the more 
>>> common usage patterns of JDK-internal APIs to supported public interfaces.  
>>> The list is on the OpenJDK wiki [0].
>>>
>>> As part of the ongoing development of JDK 9, I would like to inquire about 
>>> your usage of  JDK-internal APIs and to encourage migration towards 
>>> supported Java APIs if necessary.
>>>
>>> The first step is to identify if your application(s) is leveraging internal 
>>> APIs.
>>>
>>>   Step 1: Download JDeps.
>>> Just download a preview release of JDK8(JDeps Download). You do not need to 
>>> actually test or run your application on JDK8.  JDeps(Docs) looks through 
>>> JAR files and identifies which JAR files use internal APIs and then lists 
>>> those APIs.
>>>   Step 2: To run JDeps against an application. The command looks like:
>>> jdk8/bin/jdeps -P -jdkinternals *.jar > your-application.jdeps.txt
>>>
>>> The output inside your-application.jdeps.txt will look like:
>>>
>>> your.package (Filename.jar)
>>>       -> com.sun.corba.se            JDK internal API (rt.jar)
>>> 3rd party library using Internal APIs:
>>> If your analysis uncovers a third-party component that you rely on, you can 
>>> contact the provider and let them know of the upcoming changes. You can 
>>> then either work with the provider to get an updated library that won't 
>>> rely on Internal APIs, or you can find an alternative provider for the 
>>> capabilities that the offending library provides.
>>>
>>> Dynamic use of Internal APIs:
>>> JDeps can not detect dynamic use of internal APIs, for example through 
>>> reflection, service loaders and similar mechanisms.
>>>
>>> Rgds,Rory
>>>
>>> [0] https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/JDK8/Java+Dependency+Analysis+Tool
>>> --
>>> Rgds,Rory O'Donnell
>>> Quality Engineering Manager
>>> Oracle EMEA , Dublin, Ireland
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Rgds,Rory O'Donnell
>> Quality Engineering Manager
>> Oracle EMEA , Dublin, Ireland
>>
>

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