Newbie Jigsaw question: How should I use 'jmod hash'

[Andre Tadeu de Carvalho]

Em ter, 22 de jan de 2019 às 10:06, Alan Bateman <Alan.Bateman at oracle.com>
escreveu:

> On 21/01/2019 12:57, Andre Tadeu de Carvalho wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am exploring the jmod utility and I am stuck with the following: I
> > already generated the jmod file and I want to add a hash from the
> dependent
> > module in it. I asked the same question in StackOverflow:
> > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/54269994/how-should-i-use-jmod-hash
> >
> > What I am doing:
> >
> > jmod create --class-path target/mods/A target/jmods/A.jmod
> > jmod create --class-path target/mods/B target/jmods/B.jmod
> >
> > Where B depends on A. Assuming I understood the documentation right, I
> > could add B hash into A.jmod. I am trying the following:
> >
> > jmod hash --hash-module B --module-path target/jmods target/jmods/A.jmod
> >
> > When I run jmod describe, the hash is still not there. What I am doing
> > wrong? Can I use jmod hash the way I am using it?
> >
> I think you've run a bug with the `hash` option to update an existing
> JMOD file.
>
> Can you change the pattern you specify `--hash-modules .*` and see if
> that works for you? Alternatively, specify the --hash-modules option
> when creating the JMOD.
>
> -Alan.
>
>
> Hi Alan!

Thanks for your response. I've tried to use the parameter --hash-modules
with the pattern .*, but it didn't work. For now, I'm already creating the
modules with --hash-modules.
I've no further questions and thank you for your time.

Cheers,

André Tadeu de Carvalho