On Mon, 12 Jul 2021 11:10:26 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> This patch adds copying of element-list files generated for jdk.javadoc to >> the interim langtools version of jdk.javadoc. I'm also refactoring the >> jdk.javadoc/Gendata.gmk file a bit to better adhere to current build infra >> standards as this was missed in the original review of this file. Rebuilding >> should now work better with the various clean targets and any problems with >> the generation tool will be captured in separate log files, along with the >> command lines. >> >> @hns Can you verify that this solves the problem you reported? > > make/modules/jdk.javadoc/Gendata.gmk line 84: > >> 82: $(CT_DATA_DESCRIPTION) \ >> 83: $(ELEMENT_LISTS_DIR) \ >> 84: 11 \ > > I'm not sure why JDK 11 is chosen as the starting point, but I suspect it > might change in the future. Perhaps move this to a variable instead of > hardcoding it into the command line, so it's more visible? I believe it's because earlier JDK versions have static lists in the repo. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk17/pull/227
