JDK-8205168 : Release Note: Change to Policy for the Default Set of Modules Resolved When Compiling or Running Code on the Class Path
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.lang.module
  • Affected Version: 11
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Delivered
  • Submitted: 2018-06-18
  • Updated: 2019-04-09
  • Resolved: 2018-06-23
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JDK 11
11Resolved
Description
The default set of root modules when compiling code or running code on the class path has changed in JDK 11 to be all observable system modules that export an API. The only observable change is that the `java.se` module is no longer resolved by default.