RFR: 8273092: Sort classlist in JDK image

Mon Aug 30 11:40:28 UTC 2021

On Fri, 27 Aug 2021 23:12:52 GMT, Ioi Lam <iklam at openjdk.org> wrote:

> When the classlist is generated using build.tools.classlist.HelloClasslist, its contents may be non-deterministic due to Java thread execution order.
> 
> We should sort the generated classlist to make the JDK image's contents more deterministic.
> 
> Tested with Mach5 tier1, tier2, builds-tier5

Looks great. Thank you for helping to make the build deterministic!

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Marked as reviewed by ihse (Reviewer).

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5288