Withdrawn: 8294394: running jlink in GraalVM must copy libgraal into the output image

[Doug Simon]

On Tue, 27 Sep 2022 11:30:26 GMT, Doug Simon <dnsimon at openjdk.org> wrote:

> This PR adds a new jlink plugin (`--copy-files=<filenames>`) that copies specified files from the current image into the output image.
> This is useful in the context of GraalVM where libgraal (e.g. `lib/libjvmcicompiler.so`) is produced after the final jlink step in the GraalVM JDK build process. The plugin makes it possible for jlink in a GraalVM JDK to propagate libgraal.
> 
> The advantages of this solution over packaging libgraal as a module are:
> * No need to complicate and slow down the GraalVM JDK build process with an extra jlink step.
> * No need to pay the footprint of libgraal twice in a GraalVM JDK (i.e., once in,`lib/libjvmcicompiler.so` and again in a jmod file).

This pull request has been closed without being integrated.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10448