RFR: JDK-8212780: JEP 343: Packaging Tool Implementation (update 2)

Andy Herrick andy.herrick at oracle.com
Fri Jan 11 19:41:08 UTC 2019


This is the second update to the Request For Review of the 
implementation of the Java Packager Tool (jpackager) as described in JEP 
343: Packaging Tool <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8200758>


This webrev corresponds to the second EA build, Build 8 (2019/1/8), 
posted at http://jdk.java.net/jpackage/

This update renames the package used to "jdk.jpackage", removes the 
Single Instance Service (and CLI option --singleton), adds several other 
CLI options, adds more automated tests, and contains fixes to the 
following issues (since update 1 on 11/09/2018):

JDK-8212164     resolve jre.list and jre.module.list
JDK-8212936     Makefile and other improvements for jpackager
JDK-8213385     jpackager Command-Line Argument File.
JDK-8213392     Enhance --help and --version
JDK-8213425     Analyze output from Source code scanner and fix where 
needed.
JDK-8213747     Makefile Improvements to Lib-jdk.packager.gmk
JDK-8213748     jpackager native launcher for macosx, linux.
JDK-8213756     SingleInstance runtime improvements
JDK-8213962     JPackageCreateImageRuntimeModuleTest fails
JDK-8213963     Flatten out jpackager packages and resources.
JDK-8214021     Create additional automated tests for jpackager
JDK-8214051     rename jpackager tool to jpackage
JDK-8214070     Analyze and Fix issues reported by Parfait
JDK-8214143     Reduce Resource files
JDK-8214495     Change behavior of --license-file
JDK-8214575     Exe installers will install application over existing 
installation
JDK-8214899     rename papplauncher and it's library and move src to 
appropriate places
JDK-8214982     jpackage causes failures in existing HelpFlagsTest and 
VersionCheck tests
JDK-8215020     create-jre-installer exe fails when --runtime-image is 
specified.
JDK-8215036     Create initial set of tests for jpackage 
create-installer mode
JDK-8215453     remove unused BundlerParams and fix misleading messages
JDK-8215515     Add a command line option to override internal resources.
JDK-8215900     Without --files args, only jars in the top level of 
--input are added to class-path
JDK-8215903     modify behavior of retaining temporary output dir
JDK-8216190     Remove Single Instance Service support from jpackage
JDK-8216313     Add ToolProvider information to jdk.jpackage API docs
JDK-8216373     temporary build-root left behind when using secondary 
launcher(s)
JDK-8216492     Update copyright of all new jpackage files to 2019

Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~herrick/8212780/webrev.03

Note: SingleInstanceService API was removed (see 
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8216190).
An example stand alone implementation can be found at: 
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~herrick/jpackage/Singleton.java

please send feedback to core-libs-dev at openjdk.java.net

/Andy Herrick



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