jpackage EA 6 Build 49 (2019/4/19)

[Kevin Rushforth]

 > I don't know of any reason why it should work as far back as 10.11

I meant I don't know of any reason why it should NOT work as far back as 
10.11...

-- Kevin

On 4/23/2019 5:08 AM, Kevin Rushforth wrote:
> I didn't try your exact scenario yet (building the installer on 10.14 
> and running it on an earlier version, right?), but I have successfully 
> run jpackage on macOS 10.12. Now that we have the new EA out, it would 
> be worth trying it again.
>
> I note that by the time JDK 13 comes out, macOS 10.13 will be the 
> oldest version of macOS that Apple will support. Having said that, I 
> don't know of any reason why it should work as far back as 10.11 -- it 
> just won't be supported.
>
> -- Kevin
>
>
> On 4/23/2019 1:04 AM, Kustaa Nyholm wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> thanks for those fixes.
>>
>> What about the compatibility with older macOS version, I think you 
>> said you'd file
>> a bug report but I never got the number of that.
>>
>> wbr Kusti
>>
>>
>>> On 22 Apr 2019, at 17.38, Andy Herrick <andy.herrick at oracle.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> A sixth EA build (Build 49) of jpackage tool is available at 
>>> https://jdk.java.net/jpackage/
>>>
>>> This release contains fixes to the following issues:
>>>
>>> JDK-8221777:  CLI changes from jpackage EA5 feedback
>>> JDK-8221779:  Help text changes from JDK-8221777 and other jpackage 
>>> EA5 feedback
>>> JDK-8222733:  Modify jpackage option --add-launcher syntax
>>> JDK-8219683:  Modify App Image layout on Mac
>>> JDK-8222676:  create-installer with --app-image fails on mac
>>> JDK-8222406:  Multiple arguments for the same option - aggragation 
>>> broken.
>>> JDK-8222486:  Reorder sample usage in jpackage help output
>>> JDK-8222439:  New jpackage test fails on mac, linux
>>> JDK-8217895:  jpackage --identifer purpose
>>> JDK-8221749:  Error messages
>>> JDK-8221641:  Follow up code clean up for JDK-8221582
>>> JDK-8221876:  [macOS] JPackage install takes long time
>>> JDK-8208652:  JPackageCreateInstallerFileAssociationsTest.java fails 
>>> on Mac.
>>>
>>> please send feedback to core-libs-dev at openjdk.java.net
>>>
>>> /Andy Herrick
>>>
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