arehmandev / maven-java9-jigsaw

Example project with Maven, Java 9 and Jigsaw

maven-java9-jigsaw

Install

Step 1: Create a toolchains.xml in you Maven local repository folder .m2

Default location:

• Linux (Ubuntu): ~/.m2
• Windows: C:\Documents and Settings{your-username}.m2

toolchains.xml example:

<toolchains>
  <!-- JDK toolchains -->
  <toolchain>
    <type>jdk</type>
    <provides>
      <version>1.9</version>
      <vendor>oracle</vendor>
    </provides>
    <configuration>
      <jdkHome>/path/to/jdk-9</jdkHome>
    </configuration>
  </toolchain>
  <toolchain>
    <type>jdk</type>
    <provides>
      <version>1.8</version>
      <vendor>oracle</vendor>
    </provides>
    <configuration>
      <jdkHome>/path/to/jdk1.8.0_112</jdkHome>
    </configuration>
  </toolchain>
</toolchains>

Step 2: Build the application

mvn clean package

Step 3: Run the GUI or CLI

Your JAVA_HOME should be pointing to jdk9 for this

Run GUI

java --module-path libs:lib -m calculator.gui/nl.frisodobber.java9.jigsaw.calculator.gui.Main

Run CLI

java --module-path libs:lib -m calculator.cli/nl.frisodobber.java9.jigsaw.calculator.cli.Main