RFR: 8346719: Add relaunchers to the static JDK image for missing executables [v3]

Magnus Ihse Bursie ihse at openjdk.org
Thu Aug 14 09:57:14 UTC 2025


On Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:20:30 GMT, Erik Joelsson <erikj at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This solution was modeled on how we create `module-included-libs.txt`. I agree that it is a bit hacky to inject this kind of stuff in ModuleWrapper, but I can't see how we can do it more cleanly. That's the only point at which we know the entire module for a phase. 
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>> Maybe we can improve optics by doing a more official-looking "hook" for injecting functionality at pre-/post- whole-module processing? That would keep ModuleWrapper slimmer and without all the current specialized hooks, and make the name "wrapper" more relevant.
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>> Or, we could rename the makefile to indicate better that it does a lot more than just wraps a file. (I have no good suggestions right now.)
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> I'm not sure what you mean here. I described a solution that keeps it in LauncherCommon without creating races.

Aha, now I understand what you mean! My mind slipped -- I read `LauncherCommon.gmk` but thought `SetupBuildLauncher`. But you mean just store it in the top-level of the actual makefile that is included by all launchers. Yeah, that could definitely work.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24380#discussion_r2276155249


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