JDK-8056996 : Module Image Format, image readers and writer
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: infrastructure
  • Priority: P2
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2014-09-01
  • Updated: 2016-01-06
  • Resolved: 2014-09-17
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JDK 9
9-repo-jigsawFixed
Description
This sub-task is the development of container format, its writer, and readers.

The wiki page for the proposed format is here: 
  https://wiki.se.oracle.com/display/JPG/Jigsaw+Image+Format+%28proposed%29

and the initial implementation has been pushed to the jake forest (the make target is currently "jimages" to build a modular image in this format).
Comments
Pushed to jigsaw/m2
17-09-2014