On Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:55:38 GMT, Mandy Chung <mch...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>>> But this would be for a different bug so as to prevent scope-creep. >> >> Filed https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8346299 for this. > > jlink --add-modules ALL-MODULE-PATH --limit-modules jdk.jfr --module-path > jmods --output all-mods-limit-mods.image > > > The set of observable modules only has `java.base` and `jdk.jfr` because of > `--limit-modules`. Hence `com.baz.runtime` from `jmods` is not observable. > `ALL-MODULE-PATH` adds all observable modules found on the relevant module > paths are added to the root set. This matches the run-time behavior. > > > $ java --list-modules -p com.baz.runtime.jar --add-modules ALL-MODULE-PATH > --limit-modules jdk.jfr > java.base@25-internal > jdk.jfr@25-internal Limiting the observable modules is sometimes useful for testing/debugging and to reduce the number of modules resolved when the main module is the unnamed module. @AlanBateman Is `--limit-modules` needed at link time? ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22494#discussion_r1887356122