RFR: 8372301: Improve error message for jimage command line tool regarding version mismatch [v3]

[Roger Riggs]

On Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:46:41 GMT, David Beaumont <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Adds a semantic reason for failure which can be optionally interrogated by calling code.
>> Use the 'Reason.BAD_VERSION' value to trigger a different translated error message from the JImageTask.
>> 
>> I would consider moving the error message string into the Reason enum to simplify the code triggering the error and avoid message string duplication, but it's not straightforward due to the need to supply the version numbers.
>> 
>> We can use this approach to provide translated messages for all the distinct failure reasons if needed.
>
> David Beaumont has updated the pull request incrementally with two additional commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Redo bad indentation
>  - undo blank line

I don't think any per-version maintenance is required. Both the creation and open version check would use `Runtime.version()`.  On creation, its written into the jimage file and on open its checked against the current version.

-------------

PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28456#issuecomment-3739123908