RFR 8043138: Attach API should not require jvmstat rmi protocol

[Alan Bateman]

On 25/11/2015 09:25, Jaroslav Bachorik wrote:
>
> I don't think we can just repackage these interfaces - they are remote 
> API and we would break compatibility (eg. JDK 8 jvmstat would not be 
> able to query JVM exposed via JDK 9 jstatd).
You're right. there might be an expectation on interop although I don't 
think this has ever been assumed (until running jps or jstat on the 
local host where you might have several VMs running on different JDK 
versions).


> :
>
> Possible. What is the rule for naming these make files? Are they named 
> after the modules or after the launchers they actually build (in this 
> case 'jstatd').
module name. I'm sure Erik or Magnus will make sure that you have the 
make file changes correct.

-Alan.