RFR: 8356047: [macos] jpackage produces confusing post- and pre- installation PKG scripts [v11]

[Alexander Matveev]

On Wed, 8 Oct 2025 02:39:51 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`.
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> 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 [v9]

8356047: [macos] jpackage produces confusing post- and pre- installation PKG scripts [v10]
- Fixed log messages.
`[15:55:47.893] Using custom package resource [PKG postinstall script] (loaded from postinstall).`
`[15:55:47.894] No default package resource preinstall [PKG preinstall script] (add preinstall to the resource-dir to customize).`

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25510#issuecomment-3383563033