Review for JDK-8132335

Jean-Francois Denise jean-francois.denise at oracle.com
Wed Aug 19 08:43:16 UTC 2015


Alan,
the image tool “recreate” option is tested. The upcoming linker tool makes for a simpler test. 

On 19 Aug 2015, at 10:37, Alan Bateman <Alan.Bateman at oracle.com> wrote:

> On 17/08/2015 14:21, Jean-Francois Denise wrote:
>> Hi Alan,
>> as JDK-8132527 shows, we also need to test that replacing the boot image by a recreated one is OK. Something that is straightforward in jake using jlink ( to generate a JDK image), more difficult with jdk9/dev.
>> 
>> 
> The jimage tool is separate to the upcoming linker tool and I think we should have a test for each of the jimage tool options. So I do think we need something specific for jimage recreate, otherwise we will now know when it breaks.
> 
> -Alan



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