[jdk17u-dev] RFR: 8354893: [REDO BACKPORT] javac crashes while adding type annotations to the return type of a constructor (JDK-8320001) [v5]

[duke]

On Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:09:18 GMT, Liam Miller-Cushon <cushon at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This is a backport of [JDK-8354893](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8354893), which is a follow-up to [JDK-8341779](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8341779).
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> Liam Miller-Cushon has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The pull request now contains 15 commits:
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>  - Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into JDK-8354893
>  - Merge branch 'JDK-8337998' into JDK-8354893
>  - Merge branch 'master' into JDK-8337998
>  - Merge branch 'JDK-8337998' into JDK-8354893
>  - Merge branch 'JDK-8337795' into JDK-8337998
>  - Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into JDK-8337795
>  - Merge branch 'master' into JDK-8337998
>  - Merge branch 'master' into JDK-8354893
>  - Backport b2225c8c491e9a5f4f6d2ef14338369d681d6110
>  - Backport c40e6ef3dcb25b8acc156aa4051694322bf7e351
>  - ... and 5 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/compare/4892ed4b...19df7b21

@cushon 
Your change (at version 19df7b2168b50392605172c36a05824a0f509f47) is now ready to be sponsored by a Committer.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/4151#issuecomment-3775048152