[jdk21u-dev] RFR: 8341779: [REDO BACKPORT] type annotations are not visible to javac plugins across compilation boundaries [v5]

[Liam Miller-Cushon]

> [JDK-8341779](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8341779) is a redo of the backport of [JDK-8323093](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8323093), see also discussion in CSR [JDK-8346471](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8346471).

Liam Miller-Cushon 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 seven additional commits since the last revision:

 - Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into redo-JDK-8341779
 - Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into redo-JDK-8341779
 - Merge branch 'master' into redo-JDK-8341779
 - 8341779: [REDO BACKPORT] type annotations are not visible to javac plugins across compilation boundaries
 - Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into backport-JDK-8336942
 - Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into backport-JDK-8336942
 - 8336942: Improve test coverage for class loading elements with annotations of different retentions
   
   Reviewed-by: vromero

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk21u-dev/pull/1251/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk21u-dev/pull/1251/files/7fb771a3..f3c38f71

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk21u-dev&pr=1251&range=04
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk21u-dev&pr=1251&range=03-04

  Stats: 26734 lines in 710 files changed: 21180 ins; 2610 del; 2944 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk21u-dev/pull/1251.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk21u-dev.git pull/1251/head:pull/1251

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk21u-dev/pull/1251