RFR: 8306431: The documentation of File.listRoots should be modifid after JDK-8208077

Wed Apr 19 08:13:43 UTC 2023

On Wed, 19 Apr 2023 07:34:30 GMT, Nagata-Haruhito <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

> I fixed File.listRoots description.
> * remove "the insertion or ejection of removable media"
> * change "available" to "existing"
> 
> Please review this change.

The text you are proposing to change goes back a long way, it pre-dates the work on Files.listRoots in JDK 10 (JDK-818271) and the subsequent back-out (JDK-8208077).

If we are changing the method description then we could move the descriptions about Unix and Windows behavior to an implNote.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13526#issuecomment-1514317248