Preferred way to test custom builds with latest JDK 8 binaries

[Kevin Rushforth]

 > -prepending bootclasspath: does not work classloading fails

I would suggest appending openjfxrt.jar to the bootclasspath (there is a 
known bug when prepending...I'll dig up the bug ID if you are interested).

-- Kevin


Sven Reimers wrote:
> Update:
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> I tried so far:
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> -endorsed: does not work classloading fails
> -prepending bootclasspath: does not work classloading fails
>
> So it seems I need to have the ability to create full jfxrt.jar else both
> approaces fail.
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> So any ideas besides creating a local copy of my jdk and patching the
> original jfxrt.jar in some way to incorporate my changes?
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> Thanks
>
> -Sven
>
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> On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 6:35 PM, Sven Reimers <sven.reimers at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> since the latest binaries (b75) now have JavaFX on it's classpath by
>> default, I am interested in the best (quick) way to test changes using
>> custom builds with openjfxrt.jar.
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>> Any ideas?
>>
>> -Sven
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