Build-infra with jigsaw, progress update

Jonathan Gibbons jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com
Thu Jun 21 08:17:00 PDT 2012


On 06/21/2012 01:14 AM, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>
>
> On 2012-06-20 17:38, Michael McMahon wrote:
>> Okay, I'll look at updating the script to do that.
>>
>> - Michael
>
> That would be great! In my setup I've put them in a separate directory 
> (jdk/newsrc/share/moduleinfo). The reason for this is that javac won't 
> let me compile the classes in jdk.base in legacy mode if it sees a 
> module-info.java anywhere. I'm not sure if this is intended or not, 
> but that's how it currently works.
>
> /Erik

Erik,

I'm not sure what you mean by "legacy mode" in this context.

javac has different rules for 0 or 1 module, and many modules.   If you 
are trying to compile many modules together, you have to set up the 
options appropriately.

-- Jon



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