RFR: 8352692: Add support for extra jlink options

Tue Mar 25 15:54:15 UTC 2025

On Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:59:13 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <ihse at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Please review this simple change to allow for extra `jlink` flags to be passed to the JDK build by `configure`. The bug describes use-cases where this would be needed.
>> 
>> Testing:
>> - [x] GHA
>> - [x] Manual tests with a fix for [JDK-8352689](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8352689) together with a `jlink` arg file.
>> 
>> Thoughts?
>
> make/autoconf/jdk-options.m4 line 638:
> 
>> 636:   # Extra jlink options to be (optionally) passed to the JDK build
>> 637:   #
>> 638:   AC_ARG_WITH(extra-jlink-flags, [AS_HELP_STRING([--with-extra-jlink-flags],
> 
> Please use `UTIL_ARG_WITH` for new flags.

OK.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24188#discussion_r2012419121