JDK-8201274 : Launch Single-File Source-Code Programs
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: tools
  • Sub-Component: launcher
  • Affected Version: 11
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2018-04-06
  • Updated: 2018-06-19
  • Resolved: 2018-06-07
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JDK 11
11 b18Fixed
Related Reports
Blocks :  
JDK-8202387 - javac --release 11 not supported
CSR :  
JDK-8201275 - Launch Single-File Source-Code Programs
Relates :  
JDK-8192920 - JEP 330: Launch Single-File Source-Code Programs
Relates :  
JDK-8204588 - Test failures after "Launch Single-File Source-Code Programs"
Description
See JEP 330. (http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/330 ; JDK-8192920)

This is "part launcher", "part javac",; the two parts are inextricably linked.
Comments
Reviews: build-dev: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/build-dev/2018-April/021688.html core-libs-dev: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2018-April/052578.html http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2018-May/052974.html compiler-dev: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2018-April/052578.html http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/compiler-dev/2018-May/011874.html
11-05-2018
JDK-8202387 is now fixed, and is no longer blocking this work.
11-05-2018
Although the overall feature is not inherently broken by the missing support for --release 11, the test cases to ensure that --enable-preview can be used with this feature are broken because --release 11 is not yet available.
27-04-2018