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Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Fri May 25 07:15:48 PDT 2012


On 25/05/2012 15:04, Mandy Chung wrote:
>
> I agree with Alan not to support jconsole -pluginpath with modules 
> since VisualVM essentially is a replacement for it.   I'm not sure if 
> jconsole should run in classpath mode though. I doubt if there are 
> many jconsole plugins out there.  Can we launch jconsole in classpath 
> mode only if -pluginpath is set?
Not without special handling in the launcher, or else having jconsole 
re-exec itself. I think the simplest thing is to just fail with 
something like this:

"-pluginpath not supported in module path, to use jconsole plugins then 
re-run with -Xmode:legacy"

or something along that lines.

-Alan.



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