No jrt-fs.jar in JRE?

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Thu Jul 7 09:12:10 UTC 2016


On 07/07/2016 09:06, Jayaprakash Arthanareeswaran wrote:

> Hi Alan,
>
> That's what I wanted to confirm, that it is not possible to use a 
> jrt-fs from the JDK wouldn't work on a JRE. If you were wondering why 
> we would do that, we were looking at other alternatives in case [1] 
> doesn't happen soon enough.
> But I guess we will wait for [1] to be resolved.
>
Yes, I think best to wait until that issue is examined. We can of course 
change the build so that the `jre` image has a jrt-fs.jar but that 
doesn't address the issue of custom run-time images that are created by 
`jlink`.

-Alan


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