Missing sources stepping through Jigsaw code?

Jason T. Greene jason.greene at redhat.com
Thu Jul 28 18:04:39 UTC 2016


> On Jul 28, 2016, at 12:28 PM, Alan Bateman <Alan.Bateman at oracle.com> wrote:
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>> On 28/07/2016 17:58, Andrew Dinn wrote:
>> :
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>> 2) More pertinently, is this merely a reflection of Oracle's policy
>> regarding distribution of sources or is this also the policy adopted for
>> OpenJDK builds?
> Yes, it's a policy issue (outside of our control, and not specific to Jigsaw EA builds). If you do your own build then src.zip will contain all the java sources.

Wow! That's very unfortunate. If there's no way to correlate a source snapshot to an OpenJDK binary; that's going to be a very strong motivator for using a thirdparty build.  

-Jason


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