[icedtea-web] RFC: More javadoc fixes for Java 8

[Omair Majid]

* Jacob Wisor <gitne at gmx.de> [2014-05-09 22:07]:
> On 5/10/2014 2:14 AM Omair Majid wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I recently tried compiling icedtea-web with java 8 and ran into more
> >javadoc issues. Apparently, self-enclosing tags (<br/>) are now not
> >allowed either.
> 
> Self-enclosing elements are actually required by the XML specification,
> hence also by XHTML. Please do not remove them.

But they are rejected by the javadoc compiler in OpenJDK 8. Since we are
now moving towards OpenJDK 7 and OpenJDk 8-support not being able to
build everything with OpenJDK 8 seems like a showstopper. Is there a
reason you want to keep the self-enclosing elements (aside from being
valid XHTML)? 

Thanks,
Omair

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