RFR: 8337280: Include jdk.jsobject module with JavaFX

Fri Sep 6 22:56:37 UTC 2024

On Fri, 6 Sep 2024 13:32:49 GMT, Johan Vos <johan at lodgon.com> wrote:

> I believe the scenario where jlink is used with an "old" JDK (e.g. 21) in combination with the most recent JavaFX release is very common. In that case, it seems to be required to prepend the module path with $JAVA_HOME/jmods, correct?

Yes.

> If that is the case, we need to announce and explain it very well, as developers will run into it and get confused.

Agreed. I've marked this RFE as needing a release note, and will be sure to clarify this.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1529#issuecomment-2334913596