>> > Same issues can be found in so many classes of java.desktop > > grep -rE > "\\S+\\s{2,}=|\\S+=\\s{2,}\S+|^\\s{5,5}(public|private|static|final|void)" > --include \*.java jdk/src/java.desktop | wc -l > > 2685 !!! > > Why you decided to fix only those several?
This change fix the problem in the public api of java sound which were produced by replacing of tabs to spaces. If you take a look to the output of your grep you will see that it find something different.