Packaging DMG with Ant fails on OS-X 10.13.3

Kevin Rushforth kevin.rushforth at oracle.com
Tue Feb 13 21:44:47 UTC 2018


The bug is also fixed in the recently released JDK 8u162.

-- Kevin


Steve Hannah wrote:
> No, didn't try Java 10.  It was a production server that is running 
> Java 8 - and changing that would have been a can of worms I wasn't 
> ready to open.
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 1:41 PM, Kevin Rushforth 
> <kevin.rushforth at oracle.com <mailto:kevin.rushforth at oracle.com>> wrote:
>
>     Have you tried with JDK 10 yet? The bug you reference is fixed in 10.
>
>     -- Kevin
>
>
>     Steve Hannah wrote:
>>     I ran into this bug a couple months ago with javafx packager on High Sierra.
>>     https://bugs.java.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=8190758 <https://bugs.java.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=8190758>
>>
>>     The problem is basically that hdiutil changed its default file system to
>>     APFS, which breaks many things.   Ultimately I wasn't able to get javafx
>>     packager to work even with the workarounds listed on that bug so just
>>     generated the DMG using a 3rd party script (
>>     https://github.com/andreyvit/create-dmg <https://github.com/andreyvit/create-dmg>) to work around it.
>>
>>     Steve
>>
>>     On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 12:05 PM, Tom Schindl <tom.schindl at bestsolution.at> <mailto:tom.schindl at bestsolution.at>
>>     wrote:
>>
>>       
>>>     Hi,
>>>
>>>     It looks like the packaging of JavaFX-DMGs is broken on the latest OS-X
>>>     System. Has anyone ancountered the same?
>>>
>>>     Tom
>>>
>>>         
>>       
>
>
>
>
> -- 
> Steve Hannah
> Web Lite Solutions Corp.


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