Unable to create a zip file using the Zip filesystem provider anymore?

[Xueming Shen]

On 04/29/2016 09:59 AM, Francis Galiegue wrote:
>
> public final class Foo
> {
>      private static final Path ZIP = Paths.get("/tmp/t.zip");
>
>      private static final String ENTRY = "foo";
>
>      private Foo()
>      {
>          throw new Error("instantiation not permitted");
>      }
>
>      public static void main(final String... args)
>          throws IOException
>      {
>          Files.deleteIfExists(ZIP);
>          Files.createFile(ZIP);
>

Why do you need to create an empty file? an empty is not an empty zip file.
An empty zip file need to have at least a "END" table.

>          final URI uri = URI.create("jar:" + ZIP.toUri());
>
>          try (
>              final FileSystem fs = FileSystems.newFileSystem(uri,
>                  Collections.singletonMap("create", true));

true -> "true"

>          ) {
>              final Path entry = fs.getPath(ENTRY);

+ Files.createFile(entry);

then it should work.

-sherman