> In the static JDK image, a single humongous java executable is generated, and > no other launcher, such as javac. This makes it impossible to run our jtreg > tests, which assume these are present. > > The solution is fortunately simply: we just need to add a bunch of trivial > launchers, which are thin wrappers that execute the main java binary, with > the proper arguments. This will result in the same behavior as the normal > dynamic launchers, only that we will need to take the detour of launching > another process instead of calling directly into the JLI library.
Magnus Ihse Bursie has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The pull request now contains 13 commits: - Merge branch 'master' into static-relaunchers - Improve windows runtime lib copying - Fix linux launcher to allow relaunching - Copy Windows runtime libs - Merge branch 'master' into static-relaunchers - Merge branch 'master' into static-relaunchers - Add cast for Windows - Merge branch 'master' into static-relaunchers - Specify how to build jexec - Revert "8352766: Problemlist hotspot tier1 tests requiring tools that are not included in static JDK" This reverts commit 53926742c02480def6a42683fcaf284b99bcb0a1. - ... and 3 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/compare/12196baf...11352678 ------------- Changes: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24380/files Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=24380&range=01 Stats: 713 lines in 11 files changed: 567 ins; 115 del; 31 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24380.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/24380/head:pull/24380 PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24380
