On Tue, 1 Apr 2025 09:13:45 GMT, Joachim Kern <jk...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> In the JDK launcher, there is a codepath which would set/modify the > LD_LIBRARY_PATH. This happens unconditionally on AIX and Linux/musl and can > also happen on other Linux platforms if an LD_LIBRARY_PATH is pre-set which > contains a libjvm.so. > > The LD_LIBRARY_PATH is set to $JVMPATH:$JDK/lib:$JDK/../lib. The last part of > this, $JDK/../lib, seems to be a remnant of times when there was a jre > subfolder in a JDK deployment. So it should likely be removed. This seems reasonable to me. But there is so much old yucky stuff going on with the JDK bootstrapping issues, that I still get a bit nervous every time someone changes it. Do you know *why* we do this, i.e. modify LD_LIBRARY_PATH? ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24351#issuecomment-2772870911
