jpackage: Support building native Windows MSIs
Alexey Semenyuk
alexey.semenyuk at oracle.com
Mon Jun 30 15:59:12 UTC 2025
Hi Armin,
Your ARM64 MSI contribution/enhancement for the jpackage will be much
appreciated.
- Alexey
On 6/30/2025 10:09 AM, Armin Schrenk wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> does jpackage support building native ARM64 MSI packages? Building an
> jpackage MSI on Windows ARM64, the resulting package contains x64 DLLs.
>
> I looked further into the JDK code and apparently, the wix Command
> builder (WixPipeline.java) only supports x86 or x64 (see
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/a84946dde4283fd423ef00ce3176bbe1985d7046/src/jdk.jpackage/windows/classes/jdk/jpackage/internal/WixPipeline.java#L211).
> According to the wix docs, aarch64 is supported since version 4.0:
> https://docs.firegiant.com/wix/tools/wixexe/#build
>
> I already created a patched JDK locally, but maybe this can be a
> contribution/enhancement for the JDK in general.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Armin Schrenk
>
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