8174823: Module system implementation refresh (3/2017)

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Fri Mar 24 07:58:30 UTC 2017



On 23/03/2017 22:24, Mandy Chung wrote:
> REQUIRED_OS_NAME was used as OS_NAME in `release` file.  Previously it was “Darwin” which is inconsistent with the value of “os.name” system property (“Mac OS X”).
>
> This change made OS_NAME to contain the same value as “os.name” system property.
Right, and before Magus asks, we can't change the os.name value of 
"macOS" because it would likely break some tools and libraries (several 
JDK tests too).

-Alan



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