> On May 11, 2016, at 10:17 AM, Jim Laskey (Oracle) <james.las...@oracle.com> > wrote: > > >> On May 11, 2016, at 2:03 PM, Mandy Chung <mandy.ch...@oracle.com> wrote: >> >> >>> On May 9, 2016, at 10:41 AM, Jim Laskey (Oracle) <james.las...@oracle.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Modifies the jlink sort-plugin to accept a classlist to order files in the >>> jimage. >>> >>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jlaskey/8155237/webrev/index.html >>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8155237 >> >> This looks good and also cleaned up the original code. I saw that it’s >> pushed which is fine. >> >> A small comment: this plugin should throw error if @file not exists. > > This is deliberate, since the classlist may not be there during one phase of > the build. We could issue a warning. >
At build time, it should know the image is created using classlist or not and so the —-order-resources option can only be specified when it’s present. This would help catching issue at link time in case if anything goes wrong. > >> Does jimage list command show the jimage entries in alphabetically order? >> It would be useful to provide an option to list the entries as layout in the >> jimage file (a RFE). > > Yes to alphabetically. Please post an RFE for file order. > OK. Mandy