JDK-8146061 : Links on the main description page for package javax.xml.bind fail.
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: xml
  • Sub-Component: jaxb
  • Affected Version: 7,8,9
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2015-09-30
  • Updated: 2017-02-22
  • Resolved: 2017-02-22
Related Reports
Relates :  
JDK-8164479 - Update JAX-WS RI integration to latest version (2.3.0-SNAPSHOT)
Description
FULL PRODUCT VERSION :


ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
Windows 7 

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
Links to relevant documentation on the bottom of the main description for the package javax.xml.bind (in the javadocs) point to java.sun.com and therefore go nowhere.

Package Specification

JAXB Specification
Related Documentation <- http://java.sun.com/xml/downloads/jaxb.html

For overviews, tutorials, examples, guides, and tool documentation, please see:
The JAXB Website <- http://java.sun.com/xml/jaxb/index.html


REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.
Comments
Here is the link of the Java API docs with the issue: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/javax/xml/bind/package-summary.html Faulty links are : JAXB Specification The JAXB Website This issue exists in the JDK 9 documentation as well.
23-12-2015