JDK-6960789 : com.sun.servicetag API needs to be added in ct.sym
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: install
  • Sub-Component: servicetags
  • Affected Version: 7
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic,solaris
  • CPU: generic,sparc
  • Submitted: 2010-06-11
  • Updated: 2013-06-04
  • Resolved: 2010-06-30
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JDK 7
7 b100Fixed
Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-6960005 - compilation failed import com.sun.servicetag.*
Relates :  
JDK-6581243 - Service Tag and Product Registration Support in JDK 7
Description
Java Service Tag API (com.sun.servicetag) is an exported private API added in JDK 6ux (http://ccc.sfbay/6629185).

When forward porting to jdk 7, com.sun.servicetag was not exported in ct.sym.
Comments
EVALUATION Existing test/com/sun/servicetag fails due to this bug.
11-06-2010
SUGGESTED FIX diff --git a/make/common/Release.gmk b/make/common/Release.gmk --- a/make/common/Release.gmk +++ b/make/common/Release.gmk @@ -55,6 +55,13 @@ # This is a stopgap until 6839872 is fixed. EXCLUDE_PROPWARN_PKGS += sun.dyn +# +# Include the exported private packages in ct.sym. +# This is an interim solution until the ct.sym is replaced +# with a new module system (being discussed for JDK 7). +# +EXPORTED_PRIVATE_PKGS = com.sun.servicetag + # 64-bit solaris has a few special cases. We define the variable # SOLARIS64 for use in this Makefile to easily test those cases ifeq ($(PLATFORM), solaris) @@ -981,7 +988,7 @@ -processor com.sun.tools.javac.sym.CreateSymbols \ -Acom.sun.tools.javac.sym.Jar=$(RT_JAR) \ -Acom.sun.tools.javac.sym.Dest=$(OUTPUTDIR)/symbols/META-INF/sym/rt.jar \ - $(CORE_PKGS) $(NON_CORE_PKGS) $(EXCLUDE_PROPWARN_PKGS) + $(CORE_PKGS) $(NON_CORE_PKGS) $(EXCLUDE_PROPWARN_PKGS) $(EXPORTED_PRIVATE_PKGS) $(BOOT_JAR_CMD) c0f $(LIBDIR)/ct.sym \ -C $(OUTPUTDIR)/symbols META-INF $(BOOT_JAR_JFLAGS) @$(java-vm-cleanup)
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