RFR: JEP 367: Remove the Pack200 Tools and API

[Vicente Romero]

please wait, I found some additional dependencies on module jdk.pack, 
will submit another webrev, sorry

Vicente

On 11/21/19 2:53 PM, Vicente Romero wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I think I have covered all the proposed fixes so far. This is the last 
> iteration of the webrev [1], all the current changes are in this one, 
> the code hasn't been split into different webrevs. I'm also forwarding 
> to build-dev as there are some build related changes too. The CSR for 
> this change is at [2]
>
> Thanks for all the comment so far,
> Vicente
>
> [1] http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vromero/8234542/webrev.02/
> [2] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8234596
>
>
>
> On 11/20/19 8:21 PM, David Holmes wrote:
>> Correction ...
>>
>> On 21/11/2019 9:10 am, David Holmes wrote:
>>> Hi Vicente,
>>>
>>> Not sure the best mailing list for this review ... jdk-dev may not 
>>> be well monitored.
>>>
>>> Is there a separate review thread for the actual tool removal 
>>> (jdk.pack) 
>>
>> I overlooked the removal of jdk.pack (scrolling too fast through the 
>> webrev) - apologies.
>>
>> David
>> -----
>>
>>> and build system changes?
>>>
>>> This removal seems okay, but I found one additional reference:
>>>
>>> ./src/utils/IdealGraphVisualizer/nbproject/project.properties:auxiliary.org-netbeans-modules-apisupport-installer.pack200-enabled=false 
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> David
>>> -----
>>>
>>> On 21/11/2019 8:54 am, Vicente Romero wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I need a reviewer for the changes to remove pack200 and unpack200 
>>>> from the JDK. The webrev with the removal is at [1]. This patch is 
>>>> the "implementation" of JEP 367 [2]. The patch is basically 
>>>> removing the Pack200 related APIs plus its implementation plus any 
>>>> reference to it in other tools like `jar`. In the case of `jar`, 
>>>> Pack200 was only used if the `-n` flag was passed to the tool. I 
>>>> have removed the code that was executed when that flag was passed. 
>>>> I have also removed all the tests for Pack200.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Vicente
>>>>
>>>> [1] http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vromero/8234542/webrev.00/
>>>> [2] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8232022
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