Integrated: 8227229: Deprecate the launcher -Xdebug/-debug flags that have not done anything since Java 6

Jaikiran Pai jpai at openjdk.org
Fri Jul 21 13:01:49 UTC 2023


On Tue, 18 Jul 2023 06:59:52 GMT, Jaikiran Pai <jpai at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Can I please get a review of this change which proposes to deprecate for removal the  `-Xdebug` option and `-debug` option of the `java` command? This addresses https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8227229.
> 
> As noted in the JBS issue this option is currently a no-op and has been there only for backward compatible since even Java 8 days.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 842d6329
Author:    Jaikiran Pai <jpai at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/842d6329cf5a3da8df7eddb195b5fcb7baadbdc3
Stats:     41 lines in 25 files changed: 0 ins; 9 del; 32 mod

8227229: Deprecate the launcher -Xdebug/-debug flags that have not done anything since Java 6

Reviewed-by: alanb, cjplummer, dholmes

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14918


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