javadoc -linksource with --module options doesn't generate src-html

[Jonathan Gibbons]

On 11/15/2017 03:21 PM, Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
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> On 10/03/2017 10:43 AM, Nicolas Carranza wrote:
>> Hi, I'm beginning to play with the JDK 9 and found that running 
>> javadoc using the -linksource option combined with --module option 
>> (as below) creates the javadoc with links targeting the html source 
>> files but doesn't create the html source files (src-html directory). 
>> Is this a bug? Thank you, and sorry if this isn't the place to post 
>> this question.
>>
>> > javadoc -linksource -d javadoc --module-source-path . --module 
>> java.base
>> > java -version
>> java version "9"
>> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 9+181)
>> Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 9+181, mixed mode)
>>
>
> Nicolas,
>
> That definitely sounds like a bug/oversight. I'll investigate, and 
> create an issue to track this.
>
> -- Jon

Confirmed. Thanks for the report.
Filed https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8191381

-- Jon