RFR: 8339480: Build static-jdk image with a statically linked launcher [v21]

[Coleen Phillimore]

On Mon, 2 Dec 2024 15:11:54 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <ihse at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/hotspot/os/linux/os_linux.cpp line 590:
>> 
>>> 588: 
>>> 589:     // Found the full path to the binary. It is normally of this structure:
>>> 590:     //   <jdk_path>/lib/<hotspot_variant>/libjvm.so
>> 
>> You could change <hotspot_variant> to server I believe, since there isn't a client (I hope) version anymore.
>
> Variant can also be e.g. `minimal`. And I do think the client variant is still supported, even if it is not actively built..?

Okay.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20837#discussion_r1866042498