Provide zipped javadoc archive from make

Erik Joelsson erik.joelsson at oracle.com
Tue Mar 8 14:50:05 UTC 2016


I wouldn't go that far, but I won't have time to look into it for a 
while yet at least.

/Erik

On 2016-03-08 15:34, Jiri Vanek wrote:
> Ping?
>
> Or is this going to be considered closed-wont "fix"?
>
> Thanx!
>
>  J.
> On 02/29/2016 04:24 PM, Jiri Vanek wrote:
>> On 02/26/2016 08:05 PM, Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
>>> On 02/26/2016 03:49 AM, Jiri Vanek wrote:
>>>> On 02/25/2016 06:34 PM, Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
>>>>> On 02/25/2016 09:23 AM, Jiri Vanek wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I must be missing something. Dozens? Of varius runs of javadoc?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I thought that javadoc ending at the end in single drectory is 
>>>>>> one single javadoc for java. If
>>>>>> you are referring to javadoc generated by "per module" then one 
>>>>>> jjoined zip is enough for me.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Jiri,
>>>>>
>>>>> If you accept the premise  that javadoc writes one stylesheet.css 
>>>>> file per run of javadoc, take a
>>>>> look at the following list:
>>>>
>>>> Then my goal will be to crate a trget, which takes
>>>>    build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/
>>>> and pack it to
>>>>  build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/javadoc.zip
>>>>
>>>> It should contains also the "smaller api" you are mentioning below? 
>>>> If not, then those should
>>>> appear in this zip too.
>>>>>
>>>>> $ find build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/ -name 
>>>>> stylesheet.css
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jdk/api/dynalink/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jdk/api/attach/spec/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jdk/api/javac/tree/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jdk/api/jconsole/spec/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jdk/api/jpda/jdi/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jdk/api/javadoc/doclet/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jdk/api/javadoc/old/doclet/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jdk/api/javadoc/old/taglet/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jdk/api/nashorn/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/api/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jre/api/nio/sctp/spec/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jre/api/plugin/dom/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jre/api/security/jaas/spec/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jre/api/security/smartcardio/spec/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jre/api/security/jgss/spec/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jre/api/management/extension/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jre/api/net/httpserver/spec/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jre/api/net/socketoptions/spec/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>> build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/docs/jre/api/accessibility/jaccess/spec/stylesheet.css 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The "main"/"Java SE" javadoc bundle that most are aware of is the 
>>>>> shortest filename, in the middle
>>>>> of the list, but there are lots of other smaller APIs that get 
>>>>> their own doc bundle.  You can
>>>>> get at
>>>>> most of them in released doc sets through the top-level "brick 
>>>>> wall" page, or by using your
>>>>> favorite
>>>>> search engine.
>>>>
>>>> Hmm.. Do you have some?  javadoc offline search is quite painful 
>>>> think. (Even with new search in
>>>> 9, which seems to have some troubles on local filesystem). The best 
>>>> search engine I know is
>>>> (unluckily) https://github.com/judovana/JavadocOfflineSearch
>>>
>>> The point of the preceding list was to say that each directory 
>>> containing stylesheet.css is the root
>>> of a separate, distinct, javadoc bundle.  So the smaller APIs that 
>>> get their own bundle are
>>> precisely the ones given in the preceding list, other than the main 
>>> javadoc bundle.
>>>
>>> The point of the comment about the brick wall and search engines was 
>>> to indicate how most people
>>> will find these doc bundles in normal use, when they don't have a 
>>> cheat sheet like the list above.
>>
>> yes I got that. But Then this compressed shattered javadoc needs more 
>> thoughts.
>>
>> What is expected format of distribution?
>> I can imagine: web accessible, unapcked "all docs" and "zipepd "all 
>> docs".
>> But never several zips, or several directories.
>>
>> What is what I'm missing behind this effort to deliver javadocs 
>> per-module?
>>
>>>
>>> As far as IDEs wanting to access javadoc bundles, I would expect 
>>> that to make all the docs
>>> available, you would want to zip up *each* directory containing 
>>> stylesheet.css given in the
>>> preceding list. If you just zip up the top API directory, sure, that 
>>> will include all the files, but
>>> the reality is that the IDE will likely not have any way of knowing 
>>> about the minor doc bundles in
>>> all jre/ and jdk/ directories and subdirectories.
>>
>> Indeed, when you pack top level javadoc directroy as top level of 
>> archive (so javadco will become
>> zipped1.zip!javadoc) then indeed, Netbeasn refuse to load it whole 
>> 9just few parts)
>>
>> However when you pack it  that content of javadoc will be the top of 
>> the archive
>> (zipped2.zip!{api,jdk,jre,platform}) then NB loads it fine.
>>
>> If even this is wrong, then as last approach is really to 
>> restructuralise docs after theirs
>> generation/before zipping to structure where top level directory will 
>> the "one with style"
>>
>> dynalink/stylesheet.css
>> spec/stylesheet.css
>> tree/stylesheet.css
>> spec/stylesheet.css
>> jdi/stylesheet.css
>> doclet/stylesheet.css
>> nashorn/stylesheet.css
>> api/stylesheet.css
>> spec/stylesheet.css
>> dom/stylesheet.css
>> spec/stylesheet.css
>> spec/stylesheet.css
>> ...
>>
>> But looking to the occurences of "spec" There is something wrong with 
>> those assumptions :)
>>
>>
>> As for indexing and viewing tools - They works fine with both zipepd1 
>> and zipped2 (but there is not
>> much to try)
>>
>> Seeing the impact of packaging, I think it is one more +1 to add this 
>> packing target, so JDK's
>> javadoc is pacaked in known, "laodable" way.
>>
>> Thanx!
>>    J.
>>
>>>
>>> -- Jon
>>>
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanx a lot!
>>>>   J.
>>>
>>
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