On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 22:51:29 GMT, Erik Joelsson <er...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> This patch changes how the docs-reference make target behaves to better > support the requirements for it. This target is used to generate javadocs in > a more stable way between releases, so that they those docs are better suited > for generating diffs between releases. Currently we use the boot JDK to run > javadoc for these, but this has shown to be problematic. This patch > introduced a specific configure parameter for the JDK to use just for > generating these docs. If not set, it will revert to the default interim > javadoc, just like the main docs are built (but still with a separate set of > parameters). > > This fix needs to go into JDK 16 so that the docs-reference target there can > be used to generate diffs for JDK 17. Marked as reviewed by tbell (Reviewer). Marked as reviewed by tbell (Reviewer). Marked as reviewed by tbell (Reviewer). ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk16/pull/88