RFR: 8187520: Add --disable-java-warnings-as-errors configure option [v2]

Aleksey Shipilev shade at openjdk.org
Wed Apr 9 10:38:42 UTC 2025


On Wed, 9 Apr 2025 10:29:55 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <ihse at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Analogous with how native warnings can be treated as errors or not using the `--disable-warnings-as-errors` configure flag, this patch introduces a `--disable-javac-warnings-as-errors` flag.
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>> The reason that this is not made part of `--disable-warnings-as-errors` is discussed in the JBS issue, but in short, native warnings can easily occur due to different build environment or compiler versions, while javac warnings are platform independent and should only depend on the source code we compile. That means that this option is basically only needed by developers to temporary silence javac while developing new code.
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> Magnus Ihse Bursie has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Rename from "javac" to "java"

Marked as reviewed by shade (Reviewer).

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24486#pullrequestreview-2753011841


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