JDK-8064781 : Change javac to use jrt:/ instead of jimagefs
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: tools
  • Sub-Component: javac
  • Priority: P2
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2014-11-13
  • Updated: 2016-01-06
  • Resolved: 2014-11-21
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JDK 9
9-repo-jigsawFixed
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Blocks :  
JDK-8064882 - Remove jimage file system provider
Description
In jigsaw/m2, javac is currently using the jimage file system. It needs to migrate to jrt:/ so that we can remove jimagefs.
Comments
Can this issue be marked as resolved? I assume there isn't anything more to do on this for the initial push of the modular image to JDK 9.
20-11-2014
A first implementation has been pushed to jigsaw/m2: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jigsaw/m2/langtools/rev/d98d5625eac9
19-11-2014