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).

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk16/pull/88

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