RFR: 8340114: Remove outdated SelectVersion() function from the launcher and update the code comments explaining the code flow [v6]

[Jaikiran Pai]

On Tue, 17 Sep 2024 08:55:44 GMT, David Holmes <dholmes at openjdk.org> wrote:

> But I remain unclear as to why the new thread has to "start again" rather than continuing with the launch process

That's unclear to me as well. As a separate task, I do plan to look into the historical changes in this area to understand better and see if we can improve this part to not restart afresh right from the beginning and instead continue the launch process from a specific point.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20997#discussion_r1763054647