> 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).

Magnus Ihse Bursie has updated the pull request incrementally with two 
additional commits since the last revision:

 - Also include information about where generated data is consumed.
 - Document how and why we keep track of native libraries per module

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20837/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20837/files/922d7e76..d491b481

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=20837&range=12
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=20837&range=11-12

  Stats: 10 lines in 2 files changed: 10 ins; 0 del; 0 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20837.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/20837/head:pull/20837

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20837

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