Compatibility with JDK 9 GA [SPR-15992]

[spring-projects-issues]

Juergen Hoeller opened SPR-15992 and commented

JDK 9 GA is available now. Let's double-check our compatibility story and also upgrade our JDK 9 CI build to it.

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Reference URL: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk9-downloads-3848520.html

Issue Links:

• Compatibility with JDK 9 release candidate [SPR-15686] #20245 Compatibility with JDK 9 release candidate ("depends on")
• Compatibility with JDK 10 [SPR-16390] #20936 Compatibility with JDK 10 ("is depended on by")
• Compatibility with JDK 11 [SPR-16391] #20937 Compatibility with JDK 11 ("is depended on by")
• Stable module names for Spring Framework jars on JDK 9 module path [SPR-13716] #18289 Stable module names for Spring Framework jars on JDK 9 module path
• Upgrade to ASM 6.0 [SPR-14514] #19083 Upgrade to ASM 6.0
• Document Spring recommendations/restrictions for Java 9 module setups [SPR-14579] #19148 Document Spring recommendations/restrictions for Java 9 module setups
• Upgrade to AspectJ 1.9 beta 7 [SPR-15974] #20525 Upgrade to AspectJ 1.9 beta 7
• Build against EE 8 API level wherever possible [SPR-15996] #20545 Build against EE 8 API level wherever possible
• Upgrade to AspectJ 1.9 RC1 [SPR-16077] #20626 Upgrade to AspectJ 1.9 RC1
• Upgrade to AspectJ 1.9 GA [SPR-16686] #21227 Upgrade to AspectJ 1.9 GA