I still consider this to be a non-bug. The cycle check has absolutely no useful purpose other than "scratching an itch".
On Tue, May 8, 2018 at 3:01 AM, Nicolai Parlog <n...@codefx.org> wrote: > Hi! > > In early access builds, multi-module compilation would fail if there was > a dependency cycle between the involved modules. I just realized that > that is no longer the case in 9.0.1 and later (up to Java 11). > > I'm interested to learn the background for that decision? I considered > that check A Good Thing - why was it removed? > > so long ... Nicolai > > > > -- > > PGP Key: > http://keys.gnupg.net/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0xCA3BAD2E9CCCD509 > > Web: > http://codefx.org > a blog about software development > https://www.sitepoint.com/java > high-quality Java/JVM content > http://do-foss.de > Free and Open Source Software for the City of Dortmund > > Twitter: > https://twitter.com/nipafx -- - DML
