native libs in modules

[Paul Ray Russell]

>* I'm thinking about this issue now because I quite like JavaFX and its
*>* future is clearly as a regular Java library, albeit a big one, distributed
*>* either via (not ideal) an SDK or (better) a set of regular libraries
*>* published to a Maven repository.
*>

+1 for this. (-1 for cross posting)

The OP is right IMO, hacky jars containing native payloads seem common.