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

[Andre Tadeu de Carvalho]

I'm using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, JDK 11.0.2-open, and bash. I discovered that
jmod --hash-modules "A|B" does not work, but jmod --hash-modules ".*" do
work.

Thanks,

André Tadeu de Carvalho


Em ter, 22 de jan de 2019 às 15:44, Mandy Chung <mandy.chung at oracle.com>
escreveu:

>
>
> On 1/22/19 4:59 AM, Andre Tadeu de Carvalho wrote:
>
> Em ter, 22 de jan de 2019 às 10:06, Alan Bateman <Alan.Bateman at oracle.com> <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.
>
>
>
> I created an issue to track this jmod hash command bug.  jmod create
> --hash-module works.
>   https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8217527
>
> I think jmod hash --hash-module "A|B" would be another workaround.
>
> Mandy
>