RFR : 8203792 : Remove "compatibility" features from Head.java

[Priya Lakshmi Muthuswamy]

Thanks Jon for the review.
updated webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pmuthuswamy/8203792/webrev.01/
I have removed the date from the comparison.

Regards,
Priya

On 8/14/2018 5:43 AM, Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
> On 8/2/18 4:31 AM, Priya Lakshmi Muthuswamy wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Kindly review the fix for 
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8203792
>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pmuthuswamy/8203792/webrev.00/
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Priya
> In the new test, the use of LocalDate.now() will lead to occasional 
> spurious test
> failures, when now() isn't the same as it was when javadoc wrote the 
> file.
>
> I don't have a good suggestion, other than to exclude the exact date 
> from the
> comparison. Anything more sophisticated would involve reading the file to
> find that line, and find the date on the line, and verify the value looks
> "reasonable". In between, there would be the ability to do regex matching
> on the file contents, but we didn't get around to designing/supporting 
> that yet.
>
> -- Jon