src/jdk.compiler/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/platform/JDKPlatformProvider.java

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  /*
!  * Copyright (c) 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
   * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
   *
   * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
   * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
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  /*
!  * Copyright (c) 2014, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
   * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
   *
   * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
   * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
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                      }
                  }
              } catch (IOException | ProviderNotFoundException ex) {
              }
          }
+         // Workaround until full support for --release 9 distinct from --release 10
+         SUPPORTED_JAVA_PLATFORM_VERSIONS.add(targetNumericVersion(Target.JDK1_9));
          SUPPORTED_JAVA_PLATFORM_VERSIONS.add(targetNumericVersion(Target.DEFAULT));
      }
  
      private static String targetNumericVersion(Target target) {
          return Integer.toString(target.ordinal() - Target.JDK1_1.ordinal() + 1);
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              this.version = version;
          }
  
          @Override
          public Collection<Path> getPlatformPath() {
!             if (Target.lookup(version) == Target.DEFAULT) {
                  return null;
              }
  
              List<Path> paths = new ArrayList<>();
              Path file = findCtSym();
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              this.version = version;
          }
  
          @Override
          public Collection<Path> getPlatformPath() {
!             // Comparison should be == Target.DEFAULT once --release 9
!             // is distinct from 10
!             if (Target.lookup(version).compareTo(Target.JDK1_9)  >=  0) {
                  return null;
              }
  
              List<Path> paths = new ArrayList<>();
              Path file = findCtSym();