On 08:26 Tue 22 Feb     , Kelly O'Hair wrote:
> 
> On Feb 22, 2011, at 5:42 AM, Dr Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> 
> > On 12:54 Tue 22 Feb     , Alan Bateman wrote:
> >> Dr Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> >>> It seems that the OpenJDK build installs a man page for javaws,
> >>> yet there is no javaws implementation in OpenJDK.
> >>>
> >>> http://icedtea.classpath.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=633
> >>>
> >>> This only happens on 32-bit platforms, hence why I've never seen it
> >>> myself.  I've posted a webrev:
> >>>
> >>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/javaws/webrev.01/
> >>>
> >>> which disables the installation when building OpenJDK.  If you don't
> >>> need this man page for the proprietary installation either, we could
> >>> instead just get rid of the man pages and the appropriate lines in  
> >>> the
> >>> Makefile.
> >>>
> >>> Thoughts?
> >>>
> >> Probably a small oversight that just wasn't noticed before.
> >
> > It's taken me this long to notice it.  If you build on a 64-bit  
> > platform,
> > you're not going to see it.  It seems distros have been silently  
> > deleting
> > it for a while without bothering to tell upstream :-(
> >
> >> I've
> >> created a bug to track it:
> >>
> >> 7021314: Build should not install javaws man page
> >>
> >
> > Great.  Thanks.  I'll await Kelly's review.
> 
> Looks ok to me.
> 
> -kto
> 
> >
> >> The changes in the webrev look right solution to me but I'll leave  
> >> it to
> >> Kelly to review.
> >>
> >> -Alan.
> >
> > -- 
> > Andrew :)
> >
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Thanks Alan & Kelly.  Pushed: 
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/build/jdk/rev/5e09deee1967
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