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OpenJDK doesn't have a doclet

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Message #17 received at 53934 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Igor Gajsin <igor <at> gajsin.name>
To: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>
Cc: Michael Rohleder <mike <at> rohleder.de>, 53934 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#53934: OpenJDK doesn't have a doclet
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 23:49:07 +0100

> Aren't they used only when developping or building Java code?

I'm pretty new in java, so can't answer. My case, I need it for cider
(ide like slime, but for clojure), so that's a "developing" case. But
maybe there is a use-case for running too, I don't know.

Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu> writes:

> Openjdk has two outputs: out and jdk. The default output contains only
> what's necessary to *run* a Java application, while the jdk output
> contains that *in addition* to what's needed to build Java applications
> (javac, ...). I'm not knowledgeable enough to know if javadoc or doclet
> need to be in the default output or not. Aren't they used only when
> developping or building Java code?
>
> Le Mon, 14 Feb 2022 22:26:27 +0100,
> Igor Gajsin <igor <at> gajsin.name> a écrit :
>
>> I narrowed down where the problem arise and found the exact bugreport:
>> https://github.com/clojure-emacs/orchard/issues/117#issuecomment-859987280
>> 
>> Unfortunately, I didn't get the solution 'one has to use ONLY the
>> package "openjdk:jdk"'. What does it mean?
>> 
>> Also, why openjdk removes javadoc, is it a bug or a correct behaviour?
>> 
>> Michael Rohleder <mike <at> rohleder.de> writes:
>> 
>> > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]]
>> > Igor Gajsin <igor <at> gajsin.name> writes:  
>> >> There is a problem with openjdk (all versions 10 to 17). When I run
>> >> cider (emacs mode for clojure) it complains about:
>> >> java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: jdk.javadoc.doclet.Doclet
>> >>
>> >> when I try to set icedtea there is no such problem. If I
>> >> understand well doclet is a part of JDK so it shoulb be part of a
>> >> modern openjdk installation.  
>> >
>> > I haven't tried, but maybe adding a file "module-info.java" with the
>> > content "requires jdk.javadoc" to your project might help. [1]
>> >
>> > [1]
>> > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/65683365/why-cant-i-import-the-jdk-javadoc-doclet-package
>> >  
>> 
>> 


-- 
With best regards,
Igor Gajsin

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