On Fri, 6 Oct 2023 02:22:52 GMT, Jaikiran Pai <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Can I please get a review of this change which proposes to implement the 
>> enhancement request noted in https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8317634?
>> 
>> The change in this commit introduces a new `exclude-modules` argument to the 
>> `dedup-legal-notices` jlink plugin. This optional argument takes a comma 
>> separated values of module names. These module names are then excluded from 
>> the de-duplication of license notice files during image generation.
>> 
>> Two new test methods have been added to the existing `LegalFilePluginTest` 
>> jtreg test case to verify this implementation. Existing tests in 
>> `test/jdk/tools/jlink` continue to pass. tier testing is currently in 
>> progress.
>
> Jaikiran Pai has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   minor changes to the text in plugin.properties for the new argument, to 
> render better on command line

The bug has "On platforms (like Windows) where symbolic links isn't available" 
but Windows does have sym links (on NTFS). I think it's important that Mandy 
agrees with the problem and your proposal as, on initial look anyway, this 
seems a strange change and I think needs a better description to make the case.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16066#issuecomment-1749969306

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