>> How do you ship a Java library that uses native code? Python/Node/Ruby worlds know, but OpenJDK ignores the question.
>It doesn't. jmod files and the jmod tool were added in JDK 9 precisely for that (and other things, too).
I have never seen a lib package native dependencies using jmod. It's not even clear to me how this would be done. Everyone I'm familiar with bundles binaries inside the jar. Can you point to an example? I would love to learn a better way of doing this.
>It doesn't. jmod files and the jmod tool were added in JDK 9 precisely for that (and other things, too).
I have never seen a lib package native dependencies using jmod. It's not even clear to me how this would be done. Everyone I'm familiar with bundles binaries inside the jar. Can you point to an example? I would love to learn a better way of doing this.