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[Emmanuel Bourg <1721852@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

FYI I started working on the openjdk9 package this week.

At some point it might make sense to have default-jre depend on a
default-jfx package. Even if OpenJFX is a separate project users now
expect to have it automatically on the classpath when they install the
JRE.

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Title:
  JavaFX support is in upstream OpenJDK 9 but missing in Ubuntu OpenJDK
  9

Status in openjdk-9 package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in openjfx package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  OpenJDK 9 in Ubuntu 17.10 is missing the JavaFX support found in the
  upstream release. In the command output below, the file
  "HelloWorld.jar" is the simple "Hello World" JavaFX application
  created automatically by NetBeans when you create a new JavaFX
  Application project.

  Upstream Release (JavaFX support included):

  JDK 9 General-Availability Release
  http://jdk.java.net/9/

  $ ~/opt/jdk-9/bin/java -version
  java version "9"
  Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 9+181)
  Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 9+181, mixed mode)

  $ ~/opt/jdk-9/bin/java -jar HelloWorld.jar 
  Hello World!
  Hello World!

  Ubuntu Release (missing support for JavaFX):

  Package: openjdk-9-jre (9~b181-4) [universe]
  https://packages.ubuntu.com/artful/openjdk-9-jre

  $ /usr/lib/jvm/java-9-openjdk-amd64/bin/java -version
  openjdk version "9-Ubuntu"
  OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 9-Ubuntu+0-9b181-4)
  OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 9-Ubuntu+0-9b181-4, mixed mode)

  $ /usr/lib/jvm/java-9-openjdk-amd64/bin/java -jar HelloWorld.jar 
  Error: Could not find or load main class helloworld.HelloWorld
  Caused by: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javafx/application/Application

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