OpenJFX repo for Jigsaw

Kevin Rushforth kevin.rushforth at oracle.com
Fri Sep 18 21:57:48 UTC 2015


As some of you may have seen from the recent hg push notification, there 
is a new OpenJFX sandbox repo [1] for the JavaFX changes needed for 
Jigsaw. This is the JavaFX repo that corresponds to the recently opened 
JDK jigsaw/jake forest [2].

Due to a bug that hasn't yet been fixed [3], it won't build and produce 
bits that an OpenJDK build of Jigsaw can consume, since we have 
dependencies on the closed deploy modules that need to be untangled. I 
feel that it is better to get the code out into the open than wait until 
that bug is resolved.

So you can feel free to browse the code, but in order to run it, you 
will need to download a binary EA Jigsaw build from java.net [4].

-- Kevin

[1] http://hg.openjdk.java.net/openjfx/sandbox-9-jake/rt
[2] http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jigsaw/jake
[3] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8132744
[4] https://jdk9.java.net/jigsaw/



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