On Tue, 3 Sep 2024 12:50:01 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> As a prerequisite for Hermetic Java, we need a statically linked `java` 
> launcher. It should behave like the normal, dynamically linked `java` 
> launcher, except that all JDK native libraries should be statically, not 
> dynamically, linked.
> 
> This patch is the first step towards this goal. It will generate a 
> `static-jdk` image with a statically linked launcher. This launcher is 
> missing several native libs, however, and does therefore not behave like a 
> proper dynamic java. One of the reasons for this is that local symbol hiding 
> in static libraries are not implemented yet, which causes symbol clashes when 
> linking all static libraries together. This will be addressed in an upcoming 
> patch. 
> 
> All changes in the `src` directory are copied from, or inspired by, changes 
> made in [the hermetic-java-runtime branch in Project 
> Leyden](https://github.com/openjdk/leyden/tree/hermetic-java-runtime).

The `/contributor` is supposed to add attribution to whomever wrote the code. 
There is no way to document any prior reviewing for code; but they are of 
course welcome to review this PR, and then it will be documented.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20837#issuecomment-2331113024

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