RFR: 8347831: Re-examine version check when cross linking [v9]

[Henry Jen]

> This PR include build changes from @magicus and jlink change to verify the build signature.
> 
> Tested with local builds for MacOS and Linux as below shows that cross linking with same build is working while linking with different build failed with error message.
> 
> ❯ export JAVA_HOME=./build/macosx-x86_64-server-fastdebug/images/jdk-bundle/jdk-26.jdk/Contents/Home
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> ❯ java --version
> openjdk 26-internal 2026-03-17
> OpenJDK Runtime Environment (fastdebug build 26-internal-adhoc.hjen.JDK-8347831)
> OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (fastdebug build 26-internal-adhoc.hjen.JDK-8347831, mixed mode, sharing)
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> ❯ jlink --version                                                                       
> 26-internal
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> ❯ jlink --module-path ./build/linux-x86_64-server-release/images/jdk/jmods --add-modules java.base --output linux                                                                                                                                        
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> ❯ jlink --add-modules java.base --output macos
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> ❯ jlink --module-path ~/linux/jdk-25.0.1/jmods --add-modules java.base --output linux25    
> Error: jlink build N/A-26-internal-adhoc.hjen.JDK-8347831-2026-03-17 does not match target java.base build N/A
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> ❯ jlink --module-path /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk-25.jdk/Contents/Home/jmods --add-modules java.base --output macos25 
> Error: jlink build N/A-26-internal-adhoc.hjen.JDK-8347831-2026-03-17 does not match target java.base build N/A

Henry Jen has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains 10 additional commits since the last revision:

 - Merge openjdk/master
 - adapt review feedbacks
 - remove the extra space
 - Update the error message when not finding release signature
 - Treat missing release.txt as emptry release signature
 - Refactoring to clarify version checking cases
 - Address review feedbacks
 - Use release.txt from java.base module in current and target for comparison
 - JLink to check java build information
 - Build changes to generate release.txt for java.base and jdk.jlink.

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28155/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28155/files/a3edf9ac..2641504b

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=28155&range=08
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=28155&range=07-08

  Stats: 257641 lines in 2281 files changed: 172190 ins; 47655 del; 37796 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28155.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/28155/head:pull/28155

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28155