RFR(S): 7034834 JVMTI xml file referring to old JDK version

[David Holmes]

Hi Serguei,

On 7/12/2016 4:37 AM, serguei.spitsyn at oracle.com wrote:
> Dmitry, David and Coleen,
>
>
> The updated webrev is:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sspitsyn/webrevs/2016/hotspot/7034834-Doc.hs2/
>
> The jvmti_html.zip is in the attachement.

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> The change is that the prefix
> http://docs.oracle.com/javase/<majorversion> is added
> in the <xsl:template match="externallink">.
> This prefix is tripped in the jvmti.xml from all the externallink id's.
>
> Now, the JDK version in the link will be automatically updated with the
> majorversion change.

That's much more future proof - thanks!

David

>
> Thanks,
> Serguei
>
>
>
> On 12/5/16 21:30, serguei.spitsyn at oracle.com wrote:
>> Hi Coleen,
>>
>> Thank you for looking at this fix!
>>
>>
>> On 12/5/16 07:41, Coleen Phillimore wrote:
>>>
>>> I checked your jdk9 links to see if they correspond to jdk8 links and
>>> they all exist for jdk8.
>>
>> Right. I've verified that too.
>>
>>>
>>> Is there any way to parameterize this in jvmti.xml?
>>
>> I was already thinking about it and only after your question got an
>> idea. :)
>> Let me check if it can be simple enough in the .xsl implementation.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> http://docs.oracle.com/javase/9/docs/technotes/guides
>>>
>>> Otherwise, this looks good.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Serguei
>>
>>
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> Coleen
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12/3/16 2:01 AM, serguei.spitsyn at oracle.com wrote:
>>>> One more attempt to send this e-mail correctly. :)
>>>>
>>>> Please, review a fix for the bug:
>>>>   https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-7034834
>>>>
>>>> Webrev:
>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sspitsyn/webrevs/2016/hotspot/7034834-Doc.hs1/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Summary:
>>>>
>>>>   The JVM TI spec has links to the old JDK 7 release documents.
>>>>   The fix is to make it up-to-date and link to the JDK 9 docs.
>>>>
>>>>   One issue with the fix that the JDK 9 doc pages do not exist yet.
>>>>   I hope that the JDK 9 release doc pages will be created the same way
>>>>   as they were for JDK 8. The JVM TI spec for JDK 8 has the same
>>>>   problem as it also has links to the JDK 7 release documents.
>>>>   I'd like to fix this issue in the JDK 9 ASAP in order to be able
>>>>   to backport the fix to JDK 8.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Serguei
>>>>
>>>
>>
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