RFR: 8356047: [macos] jpackage produces confusing post- and pre- installation PKG scripts [v8]

Alexey Semenyuk asemenyuk at openjdk.org
Wed Oct 8 00:38:06 UTC 2025


On Tue, 7 Oct 2025 23:50:55 GMT, Alexander Matveev <almatvee at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> - Removed pre- and post- installation PKG scripts.
>> - This code is not needed and PKG should create destination folder and set correct permissions.
>> - If for some reason it is not happens, permissions issues should be fixed when jpackage prepares application bundle. PKG should keep all permissions unchanged when packaging and installing bundle.
>> - Users will have ability to provide pre- and post- installation PKG scripts if needed.
>> - `INSTALL_LOCATION` and `APP_LOCATION` substitution is removed, since `$2` argument in scripts is same as `INSTALL_LOCATION`.
>> - I think code in these scripts are some legacy leftovers.
>> - Added test to test that pre- and post-scripts are no longer exist and can be added via `--resource-dir`.
>
> Alexander Matveev has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   8356047: [macos] jpackage produces confusing post- and pre- installation PKG scripts [v6]

src/jdk.jpackage/macosx/classes/jdk/jpackage/internal/MacPkgInstallerScripts.java line 59:

> 57: 
> 58:             // Should never be reached
> 59:             return null;

It is equivalent to:

private String getPublicName() {
    return name();
}

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25510#discussion_r2412238017


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