RFR: 8311302: Implement JEP 493: Linking Run-Time Images without JMODs [v40]

[Severin Gehwolf]

On Thu, 31 Oct 2024 21:59:27 GMT, Mandy Chung <mchung at openjdk.org> wrote:

> > OK. It's currently part of the JEP, though which should explain what it does. Open for suggestions, though. I've taken inspiration from JVM features which use a similar `+/-` model.
> 
> I think it'd better to make this message human-understandable so that users do not need to read the JEP to find out what it means. What about:
> 
> ```
> Capabilities:
>    Run-time image linking enabled
> ```
> 
> or
> 
> ```
>    Linking from run-time image enabled
> ```
> 
> It also can be a "Capabilities" section, i.e. a line break which can help clearly separate this from the possible options. See what you and others think.

OK. I would prefer:


Capabilities:
    Linking from run-time image enabled


... as it would be more in-line with other wording of the feature.

@mbreinhold @AlanBateman Any preferences?

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14787#issuecomment-2454355765