Jigsaw

[Alan Bateman]

On 27/02/2015 01:13, Michael Hall wrote:
> Still a little curious on this. There had been past speculation that one benefit of this project would be smaller OS X application bundles with embedded JRE’s.
> I see that the current JDK 9 early access is now in fact a jigsaw (JSR 220?) one.
> I downloaded it. I joined the jigsaw-dev mailing list where I suppose I could ask this.
Correct, the macosx-port-dev list is the wrong list to start.


>   But I’d rather start with a noob question here I guess.
> Documentation, examples, tutorials still look a little scarce. I did find…
> http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jigsaw/doc/quickstart.html
> But that talks about commands like jmod and jpkg.
> I don’t seem to find those anywhere?
This is a quick start documentation from the original Jigsaw prototype 
of a few years ago, I guess it's a reminder that some of these obsolete 
pages needs to be updated to make it clear that they are obsolete. So 
start again at the top-level page and follow the links from here.

-Alan