RFR: 8309381: Support JavaFX incubator modules [v2]

[Nir Lisker]

On Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:36:02 GMT, Kevin Rushforth <kcr at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This PR add the necessary support for [JavaFX Incubator Modules](https://github.com/kevinrushforth/jfx/blob/jfx.incubator/INCUBATOR-MODULES.md). It includes the following:
>> 
>> 1. Changes to the build scripts `build.gradle` and `settings.gradle` to document where to add your incubator module. Also added `jlink` flags to not resolve incubator modules by default and warn when resolving (same as is done for JDK incubator modules).
>> 2. A utility class to produce warnings when first using an incubator module.
>> 3. Changes to `javafx.base/module-info.java` to document where to add the needed qualified exports to your module to access the utility class in 2.
>> 
>> See PR #1617 for a sample module that is built on top of this PR's source branch.
>> 
>> This is almost ready to review. I will take it out of Draft in the next day or so.
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> Kevin Rushforth 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 three additional commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8309381-incubator.dev
>  - Remove call to doPrivileged
>  - 8309381: Support JavaFX incubator modules

Alright, the changes are not big, so if you feel it's better to have them inside I'm fine with it. It's not going to be the make-or-break for the build file.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1616#issuecomment-2504210940