The new http client API is module java.httpclient. It was added to the
java.compact3 aggregator during a merge when it should have been added
to java.se. Attached is the patch to move it. I plan to push this via
jdk9/dev.
-Alan
diff --git a/src/java.compact3/share/classes/module-info.java
b/src/java.compact3/share/classes/module-info.java
--- a/src/java.compact3/share/classes/module-info.java
+++ b/src/java.compact3/share/classes/module-info.java
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
module java.compact3 {
requires public java.compact2;
requires public java.compiler;
- requires public java.httpclient;
requires public java.instrument;
requires public java.management;
requires public java.naming;
diff --git a/src/java.se/share/classes/module-info.java
b/src/java.se/share/classes/module-info.java
--- a/src/java.se/share/classes/module-info.java
+++ b/src/java.se/share/classes/module-info.java
@@ -27,4 +27,5 @@
requires public java.compact3;
requires public java.datatransfer;
requires public java.desktop;
+ requires public java.httpclient;
}