modules.config

[Jonathan Gibbons]

Mandy Chung wrote:
> On 03/15/10 14:40, Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
>>>
>>> module gui.tools {
>>>     include com.sun.tools.example.debug.bdi.**,
>>>             com.sun.tools.example.debug.gui.**,
>>>             com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.**;
>>>     include com.sun.tools.javac.Launcher;
>>> }
>>
>> I'm not sure javac.Launcher should be included here.  I'm not even 
>> sure the class should continue to exist. It is a hack to facilitate 
>> starting javac from NetBeans for debugging.
>
> Thanks for the info.  Would it be better to move it to the 
> deprecated.tools module for now until it is removed from the source?
>
> Mandy

I guess. I'll also investigate whether the class can be removed.

I see deprecated.tools contains old javac -- I believe rmic still uses 
old javac, so you might want to consider if you want rmic to depend on 
all this deprecated cruft.

-- Jon