8174823: Module system implementation refresh (3/2017)

[Jonathan Gibbons]

Alan,

langtools changes are OK.

-- Jon

On 03/21/2017 02:42 PM, Alan Bateman wrote:
> We have been accumulating changes in the jake forest for the last few 
> weeks to align with the proposals in JSR 376 and also to pick up API 
> changes and bug fixes. It's time to bring these changes into jdk9/dev. 
> The issue to bring these changes into jdk9/dev in bulk has been 
> approved via the FC extension process (still in use during JDK 9 RDP2).
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> A summary of the main changes is listed in JDK-8174823 [1], and the 
> webrevs with the changes to bring to jdk9/dev are here:
>    http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~alanb/8174823/1/
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> The changes are currently based on jdk-9+161 and will be rebased 
> before pushing.
>
> -Alan
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> [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8174823
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