On Mon, 7 Apr 2025 11:11:08 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> Analogous with how native warnings can be treated as errors or not using the 
> `--disable-warnings-as-errors` configure flag, this patch introduces a 
> `--disable-javac-warnings-as-errors` flag.
> 
> The reason that this is not made part of `--disable-warnings-as-errors` is 
> discussed in the JBS issue, but in short, native warnings can easily occur 
> due to different build environment or compiler versions, while javac warnings 
> are platform independent and should only depend on the source code we 
> compile. That means that this option is basically only needed by developers 
> to temporary silence javac while developing new code.

Apologies for bikeshedding, but why `*-javac-*`, and not 
`disable-java-warnings-as-errors`? I think we want to cover other Java tools, 
like `javadoc` as well?

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24486#pullrequestreview-2752507795

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