Hi Thomas, Thanks for the explanation! No clue how I missed out something that was right there...
best regards, Julian On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 8:01 PM Thomas Stüfe <thomas.stu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Julian, > > the minimal build filters out a whole bunch of optional JVM subsystems in > the configure stage, see > https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/04c47da118b2870d1c7525348a2ffdf9cd1cc0a4/make/autoconf/jvm-features.m4#L422-L425 > > That typically manifests via flags like -DINCLUDE_CDS=0, > see hotspot/lib/JvmFeatures.gmk > > HTH, Cheers, Thomas > > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 1:24 PM Julian Waters <tanksherma...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Sorry if this sounds like a bit of a silly question, but what's the >> difference between a Minimal VM (Enabled by --enable-jvm-feature-minimal), >> and, say, the regular Server VM the build system generates by default? All >> it seems to do is define MINIMAL_JVM (Which doesn't seem to be used >> anywhere?), set VMTYPE to "Minimal", and if the target OS is Linux, let >> strip operate more aggressively and remove everything that isn't needed in >> the final shared library, as opposed to only debug symbols as per usual. Am >> I missing something here? >> >> best regards, >> Julian >> >> EDIT: Sent this to the old mailing address initially. Whoops! >> >
