Should I modify bootstrap.sh and bootstrap.bat to exclude the newer
tasks if using a Java version less than 9?
This is what the selector is supposed to do. No need to touch any of the
scripts. One thing that I should have mentioned, the classes that
require Java 9 must not live inside the taskde
Hi Craig
On 2018-11-30, Craig Pell wrote:
>>> Has there been discussion or a bug filed regarding adding tasks to
>>> support jmod and jlink? Now that there is no longer a separate JRE
>>> and the new method of distributing standalone Java applications
>>> requires jlink, this seems increasingly
On Fri, 30 Nov 2018 at 19:25, Craig Pell wrote:
> Or am I misunderstanding the goal? Are you suggesting that future
> versions of Ant should just be built with Java 9 (or later)? If so,
> that would suggest that the "needs.jdk9+" selector is not needed, right?
>
I believe the goal is to compil
Has there been discussion or a bug filed regarding adding tasks to
support jmod and jlink? Now that there is no longer a separate JRE
and the new method of distributing standalone Java applications
requires jlink, this seems increasingly important.
There is a deprecated jlink task for an ancien
Hi Craig
On 2018-11-26, Craig Pell wrote:
> Has there been discussion or a bug filed regarding adding tasks to
> support jmod and jlink? Now that there is no longer a separate JRE
> and the new method of distributing standalone Java applications
> requires jlink, this seems increasingly importan