Codereview request for 8003680: JSR 310: Date/Time API

David Holmes david.holmes at oracle.com
Wed Jan 23 00:14:25 UTC 2013


On 23/01/2013 9:08 AM, Xueming Shen wrote:
> On 01/22/2013 02:58 PM, Alan Bateman wrote:
>> On 22/01/2013 22:19, David Holmes wrote:
>>> All of the jar building was modified so that jars go into images/lib
>>> not jdk/lib. So it should not be necessary (or desirable) to build
>>> into jdk/lib and then copy over.
>> Sherman can confirm, but I believe the TzdbZoneRulesProvider requires
>> it in the lib directory so it would need to in jdk/lib when
>> running/testing without in a non-images build.
>>
>> -Alan.
>
> tzdb.jar is special that it is a data file in jar format. It's not a jar
> for classes.
> It needs to be generated in jdk/lib (non-images build) for developing and
> testing.

Okay - sounds reasonable then.

Thanks,
David

> -Sherman



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