RFR: 8333727: Use JOpt in jpackage to parse command line [v5]

Alexander Matveev almatvee at openjdk.org
Fri Nov 14 03:21:17 UTC 2025


On Tue, 11 Nov 2025 22:39:19 GMT, Alexey Semenyuk <asemenyuk at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Use "JOpt Simple" from [jdk.internal.joptsimple](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/tree/master/src/jdk.internal.opt/share/classes/jdk/internal/joptsimple) package to parse jpackage command line.
>> 
>> All command-line parsing code is placed in a new "jdk.jpackage.internal.cli" package with 92% unit test coverage.
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>> ### Error reporting improved
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>> 1. In case of multiple command-line errors, all are reported, unlike previously, only the first one was reported.
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>> Command line (Windows): 
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>> jpackage --linux-shortcut --mac-package-name foo -p m1 --linux-menu-group grp -p m2 --app-image dir
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>> Old error output:
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>> Error: Option [--linux-shortcut] is not valid on this platform
>> 
>> 
>> New error output:
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>> Error: Option [--linux-shortcut] is not valid on this platform
>> Error: Option [--mac-package-name] is not valid on this platform
>> Error: Option [-p] is not valid with type [exe]
>> Error: Option [--linux-menu-group] is not valid on this platform
>> 
>> 
>>  2. Fix misleading error messages.
>> 
>> Command line (Windows): 
>> 
>> jpackage --input no --main-jar no.jar
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>> Old error output:
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>> jdk.jpackage.internal.model.ConfigException: The configured main jar does not exist no.jar in the input directory
>> 
>> 
>> New error output:
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>> The value "no" provided for parameter --input is not a directory
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ### Help output fixed
>> 
>> Options in the original help output were out of order. On macOS, options were placed in wrong sections. There were trailing whitespaces. 
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>> The old help output is captured in the cd7bca2bb665556f314170c81129ef53de91f135 commit.
>> 
>> The reordered and filtered old help output is captured in the 10dc3792e6896cfa4bbe8693ee33e4c5df45d952 commit.
>> 
>> Help output in this PR is captured in the 58c2d944e2e14b1cf35786162ad2a5f9a8ccfee6 commit. Use it to see the diff between the new and old filtered and reordered help output.
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>> ### Functional changes
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>> Old tool provider implementation [jdk.jpackage.internal.JPackageToolProvider](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/5fccabff15ae8bcc3d03156fa331bbc0fefb0cbe/src/jdk.jpackage/share/classes/jdk/jpackage/internal/JPackageToolProvider.java#L48) had lousy thread-safety protection that didn't work when multiple instances of jpackage tool provider are created and invoked asynchronously. This patch fixes this issue. It is safe to invoke the same jpackage tool provider instance asynchronously, and also safe to invoke multiple instances of jpackage tool provider.
>> 
>> Like other JD...
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> Alexey Semenyuk has updated the pull request incrementally with three additional commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Update cli-*.txt help output files
>  - StandardOption, HelpResources.properties: split description of the "add-launcher" option by OS
>  - OptionSpecBuilder: bugfix

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28163#discussion_r2519930005


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