JDK-8217013 : javadoc generates references to missing file overview-frame.html
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: tools
  • Sub-Component: javadoc(tool)
  • Affected Version: 12
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2019-01-14
  • Updated: 2019-04-18
  • Resolved: 2019-04-11
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JDK 13
13 b17Fixed
Related Reports
Relates :  
JDK-8215599 - Remove support for javadoc "frames" mode
Description
In TestHtmlLandmarkRegions.jtr

Starting subtest 1.1: Check links
Missing files: (1)
testModules/out/overview-frame.html
    in testModules/out/m1/module-frame.html
    in testModules/out/m2/module-frame.html
    in testModules/out/module-overview-frame.html
  Checked 16 files.
  Found 192 references to 34 anchors in 19 files and 0 other URIs.
*      1 missing files
       0 duplicate ids
       0 missing ids
FAILED: 1 errors found when checking links


Starting subtest 2.1: Check links
Missing files: (1)
testModulesHtml4/out2/overview-frame.html
    in testModulesHtml4/out2/m1/module-frame.html
    in testModulesHtml4/out2/m2/module-frame.html
    in testModulesHtml4/out2/module-overview-frame.html
  Checked 16 files.
  Found 192 references to 34 anchors in 19 files and 0 other URIs.
*      1 missing files
       0 duplicate ids
       0 missing ids
FAILED: 1 errors found when checking links



In TestIndexWithModules.jtr

Starting subtest 2.1: Check links
Missing files: (1)
testIndexWithMultipleModules1/out/overview-frame.html
    in testIndexWithMultipleModules1/out/m1/module-frame.html
    in testIndexWithMultipleModules1/out/m3/module-frame.html
    in testIndexWithMultipleModules1/out/m4/module-frame.html
    in testIndexWithMultipleModules1/out/module-overview-frame.html
  Checked 24 files.
  Found 359 references to 58 anchors in 27 files and 0 other URIs.
*      1 missing files
Comments
I assume this will be Will Not Fix, if we remove support for frames in a timely manner.
18-01-2019
This affects ability to check for missing files by default. For now, the workaround is to disable the automatic check in the affected tests.
14-01-2019