Fwd: RFR[9] 8068686: Remove meta-index support

Chris Hegarty chris.hegarty at oracle.com
Wed Feb 17 10:03:13 UTC 2016


Forwarding, there are some small build changes.

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Chris Hegarty <chris.hegarty at oracle.com>
> Date: 16 February 2016 at 19:19:35 GMT
> To: core-libs-dev <core-libs-dev at openjdk.java.net>
> Subject: RFR[9] 8068686: Remove meta-index support
> 
> The Modular Run-Time image, integrated in b41, no longer has JAR files,
> see JEP 220 [1], The meta-index is no longer generated or used. This
> issue proposes to remove the meta-index support from the runtime and
> the build.
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8068686/
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8068686
> 
> -Chris.
> 
> [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8061971



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