[jdk17u-dev] RFR: 8274639: Provide a way to disable warnings for cross-modular links

[Goetz Lindenmaier]

On Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:05:31 GMT, Alexey Pavlyutkin <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Hi! Here is backport of [JDK-8274639](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8274639). The patch adds the ability to disable Link Modularity Mismatch warnings and so projects using cross-modular links can be compiled with -Werror flag.
> 
> Original patch applied cleanly.
> 
> Verification (amd64/20.04LTS): test/langtools/jdk/javadoc/doclet/testLinkOption/TestLinkOptionWithModule.java
> Regression (amd64/20.04LTS): test/langtools/jdk/javadoc

Hi, 
please first request a CSR for 17. See https://wiki.openjdk.org/display/JDKUpdates/How+to+contribute+a+fix in the bottom.
I'll remove the fix-request tag. please add it again once the CSR is approve.
Please also check why the Pre-submit tests are failing.
Thanks

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/723