How can I get JPackage to display an error message if java is out of date?

[north bolt]

<@&987246399047479336> please have a look, thanks.

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JPackage preps my app for release. I run it on a system with java below my minimum requirement. It fails silently. I want it to display a message to the user along the lines of "Oops! You need at least java N, here's a link to get the latest." I don't f

You can use the "--runtime-image" option in JPackage to specify the minimum version of Java required for your application. If the user's Java version is below this requirement, JPackage will display an error message. Simply add "--runtime-image <path_to_java_runtime_image>" to your JPackage command.

Useful links:

• Oracle documentation on JPackage
• Baeldung article on JPackage
• InfoQ article on JPackage

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[arctic lion]

that's silly. I can't know the runtime image location for every user.

[lost tapir]

Jpackage package java so it can't be out of date

[compact canopy]

what was the original message?

and are you talking about a build process that you expect a user to be running?