creating macOS universal applications

[Alexey Semenyuk]

On 2/29/2024 2:22 PM, Alan Snyder wrote:
> For anyone interested in building Java-based macOS universal 
> applications, it is possible to create a bundled application that 
> contains two Java runtimes, one for x86 and one for arm. A custom 
> launcher is required to select the appropriate runtime based on the 
> execution environment. I have created such a launcher; it is a very 
> small modification of the macOS launcher used by jpackage.
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> The custom launcher is available on GitHub: 
> https://github.com/violetlib/mac-universal-java-launcher
Do you think any of the changes you made in this repo are worth bringing 
to jpackage launcher?

- Alexey
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> There is some discussion of this issue in JDK-8266259 
> [https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8266259].
> So far, there does not seem to be much interest in this topic.
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> On a related note, is there a place where developers using Java on 
> macOS who are not associated with OpenJDK can share information?
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