On Wed, 19 Feb 2025 14:34:37 GMT, Nizar Benalla <nbena...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> This patch fixes a regression where the windows tools man pages appeared on > the Linux and the MacOS builds > > The man pages found using `FindModuleManDirs` were used in both `Docs.gmk` > used to generate the documentation for the JDK as well as in > `LauncherCommon.gmk` here > https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/efbad00c4d7931177ccc5e9bce3b30dfbac94010/make/common/modules/LauncherCommon.gmk#L195 > > I've separated the logic between generated the docs and the man pages. I've > checked on a MacOs machine and the man pages no longer appear. > > This patch will need to be backported to JDK 24. make/common/Modules.gmk line 92: > 90: MAN_SUBDIRS += share/man $(TARGET_OS)/man > 91: > 92: MAN_DOCS_SUBDIRS += share/man windows/man I think this warrants a comment explaining why we need a separate list. Suggestion: # The docs should include the sum of all man pages for all platforms MAN_DOCS_SUBDIRS += share/man windows/man ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23697#discussion_r1961878087