JDK-8067657 : Dead/outdated links in Javadoc of package java.beans
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.beans
  • Affected Version: 8u25,9
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: windows_8
  • CPU: x86
  • Submitted: 2014-12-11
  • Updated: 2015-09-29
  • Resolved: 2014-12-25
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JDK 8 JDK 9
8u60Fixed 9 b48Fixed
Description
FULL PRODUCT VERSION :


A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
The Javadoc of the package java.beans contains 2 links in the section "Related Documentation":

- "JavaBeans"
this link still works, but should be updated to point to http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/javabeans/
- "Long-Term Persistence"
this link is dead and should be fixed


REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.
Comments
The issue exists both in 8u and 9. For example see http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/client/jdk/file/d70f1fb31205/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/beans/package.html
16-12-2014