[wildfly-dev] How to avoid depending on corba classes in rt.jar

Paul Benedict pbenedict at apache.org
Wed Jan 20 12:41:29 EST 2016


Jason, have you considered reaching out to Oracle (or have already) to
discuss what internal APIs have no public replacement? They are very
receptive to that kind of feedback.

Cheers,
Paul

On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:37 AM, Jason Greene <jason.greene at redhat.com>
wrote:

>
> > On Jan 20, 2016, at 11:12 AM, Tomasz Adamski <tadamski at redhat.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> In a standalone scenario we are not using modules so the JVM would use
> >> rt.jar unless the user updates the bootclasspath. I do not see how it
> would
> >> be possible to avoid the jdeps warnings.
> >
> > True, my mistake. I thought about a scenario in which despite using
> xbootclasspath we have some orb dependencies to JDK, but this obviously can
> only be tested on runtime which is not what jdeps does.
>
> While some thought on the feasibility of package renaming is progressing,
> I have an semi-important tangent (more to say in a subsequent follow-up).
> At one point we had a long term goal, or perhaps “hope” is more precise,
> that we would one day just be able to use the ORB in the JVM without
> shipping a downstream variant. That may very well become a possibility with
> virtually all known non-Oracle JVMs utilizing the openjdk lib, and thus the
> same impl.
>
> I take this means that Naryana requires references to non org.omg APIs,
> and thus if we remove them, this goal would no longer be possible.
>
> Note that with Java 9 internal APIs, I can pretty much guarantee that we
> are going to have to use whatever  override flag they add for running
> WildFly/EAP, and certainly many other mainstream Java systems. We rely on
> those APIs, and there hasn’t been adequate replacement. I wonder if the
> linkage you refer to here doesn’t also fit this category.
>
> --
> Jason T. Greene
> WildFly Lead / JBoss EAP Platform Architect
> JBoss, a division of Red Hat
>
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