jlink and automatic modules

[Sander Mak]

> On 03 Mar 2016, at 16:50, Alan Bateman <Alan.Bateman at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> There isn't currently any support for automatic modules at link-time. We have an issue tracking it [1] but I think requires thinking through whether it's the right thing to do.

Thanks, that explains it.

The difference in behavior between the two modulepaths threw me off for a bit. Whether it's the right thing to do almost sounds more like a philosophical rather than a technical discussion?


-- Sander