On Wed, 6 Oct 2021 22:25:08 GMT, Jonathan Gibbons <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm not sure I agree that we are primarily out to sure that 1-1 
> correspondence between the doc sources ... that would not detect an option 
> that was erroneously missing from both doc sources. IMO, we are primarily out 
> to ensure that the docs match the implementation, not any other docs.

If that is true, then we should consider a pairwise comparison; for example: 
man page <-> help output AND help output <-> implementation. Of these two 
comparisons, comparing the man page with the help output would also be a good 
black-box test.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5833

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