RFR: 8375325: add anchors to the options in the security man pages [v2]

Roger Calnan duke at openjdk.org
Fri Jan 16 18:53:07 UTC 2026


On Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:56:42 GMT, Weijun Wang <weijun at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Roger Calnan has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
>> 
>>   updates from feedback
>
> src/java.base/share/man/keytool.md line 1591:
> 
>> 1589: The command creates the keystore named `mykeystore` in the working directory
>> 1590: (provided it doesn't already exist), and assigns it the password specified by
>> 1591: [`-keypass`]{#-keypass}. It generates a public/private key pair for the entity whose
> 
> I'd rather not giving this an anchor. It just happens to be mentioned here. It's not the formal spec for it.

yes, that is a mistake removed

> src/java.base/share/man/keytool.md line 2366:
> 
>> 2364: that don't conform to the standard might be rejected by the JDK or other
>> 2365: applications. Users should ensure that they provide the correct options for
>> 2366: [`-dname`]{#-dname}, `-ext`, and so on.
> 
> Same for this one. No need to add an anchor here.

removed

> src/jdk.jartool/share/man/jarsigner.md line 800:
> 
>> 798:     path-separator character.
>> 799: 
>> 800: [`-J`]{#-J}*javaoption*
> 
> Maybe this one is not necessary. It's a general option for extra VM options.

removed

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/29258#discussion_r2699612707
PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/29258#discussion_r2699613094
PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/29258#discussion_r2699611754


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