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Re: Feedback on OpenJDK jpackage tool early access builds



Excellent

 

On Tuesday, 3 September 2019 09:26:46 BST Dalibor Topic wrote:

> Hi David,

>

> the jpackage tool is programming language agnostic, as long as the input

> is provided as modules and/or JAR files.

>

> The jpackage launcher creates a JVM instance and then calls into the

> "static void main(String[])" method of the specified main class, but

> doesn't otherwise care what is in the application.

>

> cheers,

> dalibor topic

>

> On 30.08.2019 19:31, David Goodenough wrote:

> > Is this intended to work with all JVM languages, or just Java? I don't

> > expect support for other languages, just tolerance.

> >

> > David

> >

> > On Friday, 30 August 2019 10:32:34 BST Dalibor Topic wrote:

> > > Salut Raphael,

> > >

> > >

> > >

> > > thank you very much - we're looking forward to your feedback!

> > >

> > >

> > >

> > > cheers,

> > >

> > > dalibor topic

> > >

> > > On 30.08.2019 10:37, raphael.jolly@free.fr wrote:

> > > > Hi Dalibor,

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > I am a Debian Java user. I would like to test JPackage on my project

> > > >

> > > > https://github.com/rjolly/linoleum . Currently, I use JDeb to

> >

> > package it

> >

> > > > in a pure Java fashion. Formerly, I was using

> > > >

> > > > https://github.com/mscurtescu/ant-deb-task , which works not bad,

> >

> > but is

> >

> > > > not included in Debian.

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > I am downloading the JPackage early access build, and will keep you

> > > >

> > > > informed. I will manage to subscribe to the openjdk mailing list too.

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > Best regards,

> > > >

> > > > Raphael Jolly

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > Dalibor Topic wrote:

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > Hi,

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > We're working in the OpenJDK Community on a new tool for packaging

> > > > [1]

> > > >

> > > > self-contained Java applications as DEBs as part of a future JDK

> >

> > release

> >

> > > > and the developers (on CC:) would love to get some feedback about the

> > > >

> > > > Linux integration, specifically on Debian Linux.

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > So I thought this would be a good place to reach out and inquire if

> >

> > some

> >

> > > > Debian Java packagers (or users) would be interested in trying out

> > > > the

> > > >

> > > > early access build [2] and letting us know how well it behaves and

> >

> > meets

> >

> > > > your expectations.

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > If you are interested in providing feedback, feel free to respond

> > > > here

> > > >

> > > > on this list, to us directly or on the core-libs-dev (at)

> > > >

> > > > openjdk.java.net mailing list, where the development of jpackage is

> > > >

> > > > currently discussed.

> >

> > > > The latest early access build's 'release notes' can be found at:

> > https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2019-August/061977.h

> >

> > > > tml

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > cheers,

> > > >

> > > > dalibor topic

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > [1] https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/343

> > > >

> > > > [2] http://jdk.java.net/jpackage/

 

 


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