> On Oct 27, 2016, at 4:20 AM, Alan Bateman <[email protected]> wrote: > > We have a lot changes in the jake forest. I need to bring some of the changes > that aren't tied to JSR issues into jdk9/dev to unblock others. > > Specifically, I'd like to bring over the changes that are needed to allow > jlink to support linking of MR JARs. Steve has initial patches (there's a > separate thread reviewing that) but it needs more further work in jlink for > it to detect the version of java.base that it is linking into the target > runtime. That work will not merge if done in jdk9/dev without some of the > changes from jake. > > I also want to bring over the changes to the derivation of the module > descriptor for automatic modules as jake has several fixes that aren't in JDK > 9. > > In addition we have a new list method on ModuleReader in jake that people > working on tests for JDK 9 need in the main line. I'd like to bring over the > current implementation (we can iterate on it further in jake if needed). > > The webrev with the changes that I'd like to bring over is: > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~alanb/8168789/webrev/
I looked through the changes. The patch looks okay to me. Mandy
