JDK-8078139 : jdk.xml.dom should be loaded by the ext class loader
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: xml
  • Sub-Component: org.w3c.dom
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2015-04-19
  • Updated: 2015-06-03
  • Resolved: 2015-04-21
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JDK 9
9 b62Fixed
Related Reports
Relates :  
JDK-8042244 - Re-examine the supportedness of non-SE org.w3c.dom.** API
Description
jdk.xml.dom should be part of the runtime and loaded by the extension class loader.

JavaFX webkit depends on org.w3c.dom.css etc packages exported by jdk.xml.dom module.  JavaFX is loaded by the extension class loader.

In JDK 9, jdk.xml.dom should be added in jdk/make/src/classes/build/tools/module/ext.modules.