[HADOOP-11449] [JDK8] Cannot build on Windows: error: unexpected end tag: </ul>

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: site, trunk-win, 2.6.0, 3.0.0-alpha1
• Fix Version/s: 2.7.0
• Component/s: build
• Labels: build easyfix hadoop windows

Environment

jdk8
Windows 8.1 x64
java version "1.8.0_25"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_25-b18)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.25-b02, mixed mode)
Apache Maven 3.2.5 (12a6b3acb947671f09b81f49094c53f426d8cea1; 2014-12-15T04:29:2 3)

• Target Version/s: 2.7.0
• Tags: annotations, build, hadoop
• Assignee: Chris Nauroth
• Reporter: Alec Taylor
• Created: 25/Dec/14 07:25
• Updated: 12/May/16 18:23
• Resolved: 03/Mar/15 02:16

Description

Tried on hadoop-2.6.0-src, branch-2.5 and branch-trunk-win. All gave this error:
```
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-javadoc-plugin:2.8.1:jar (module-javadocs) on project hadoop-annotations: MavenReportException: Error while creating archive:
[ERROR] Exit code: 1 - E:\Projects\hadoop-common\hadoop-common-project\hadoop-annotations\src\main\java\org\apache\hadoop\classification\InterfaceStability.java:27: error: unexpected end tag: </ul>
[ERROR] * </ul>
[ERROR] ^
[ERROR]
[ERROR] Command line was: "C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_25\jre\..\bin\javadoc.exe" @options @packages
[ERROR]
[ERROR] Refer to the generated Javadoc files in 'E:\Projects\hadoop-common\hadoop-common-project\hadoop-annotations\target' dir.
[ERROR] -> [Help 1]
[ERROR]
[ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e switch.
[ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging.
[ERROR]
[ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles:
[ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/MojoExecutionException
[ERROR]
[ERROR] After correcting the problems, you can resume the build with the command
[ERROR] mvn <goals> -rf :hadoop-annotations
```

Issue Links

• is blocked by: HADOOP-10320 Javadoc in InterfaceStability.java lacks final </ul>
• is depended upon by: HADOOP-11090 [Umbrella] Support Java 8 in Hadoop
• relates to: HADOOP-8059 Add javadoc to InterfaceAudience and InterfaceStability