We have shipped the JPEG Codec API with the JDK for years
(and still do):
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/2d/api-jpeg/

but at 1.4 we seemed to have dropped a link to
that API, and I only now noticed this.

###@###.### replied:
> The link was removed deliberately. The API is unsupported
> and we don't want anyone to do new development using it.

> I believe its still there in the docs for 1.3.1 and
> earlier.
> http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.3/docs/guide/2d/api-jpeg/overview-summary.html
>
> We just aren't linking to it in any doc that refers to later JDK versions

###@###.### wrote:
>> So my question is -- if the API won't change any more, why not
>> drop it from JDK 6.0 docs, especially if there is no link to it
>
> My guess is simple oversight.
>
> ###@###.###

Remove JPEG Codec API from make/docs/NON_CORE_PKGS.gmk and make/docs/Makefile
as shown below:

---------------------- make/docs/Makefile ----------------------------------
#
# Variables used by jpeg target
#

JPEG_JAVADOCFLAGS = $(COMMON_JAVADOCFLAGS) \
            -encoding ascii \
                    -splitIndex \
                    -doctitle $(JPEG_JAVADOCTITLE) \
                    -windowtitle $(JPEG_JAVADOCWINDOWTITLE) \
                    -header $(JPEG_JAVADOCHEADER) \
                    -bottom $(JPEG_JAVADOCBOTTOM) \
                    -group $(JPEG_GROUPNAME) $(JPEG_REGEXP) \
                    -overview $(SHARE_SRC)/classes/overview-bundled.html
JPEG_JAVADOCTITLE = 'Other API Bundled with the Java 2 SDK'
JPEG_JAVADOCWINDOWTITLE = 'Other API Bundled with the Java 2 SDK'
JPEG_JAVADOCHEADER = '<b></b>'
JPEG_JAVADOCBOTTOM = '<font size="-1"><a href="http://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi">Submit a bug or feature</a><br>Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the US and other countries.<br>Copyright 1993-2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. 4150 Network Circle<br>Santa Clara, California, 95054, U.S.A. All Rights Reserved.</font>'
JPEG_GROUPNAME = "Packages"
JPEG_REGEXP = "com.sun.image.codec.jpeg"

all: coredocs docletapidocs tagletapidocs mirrordocs domapidocs jpegdocs jpdadocs jaasdocs jgssdocs mgmtdocs

jpegdocs:
    @# ######## api-jpeg ############################
    $(RM) -r $(DOCSDIR)/guide/2d/api-jpeg
    $(MKDIR) -p $(DOCSDIR)/guide/2d/api-jpeg
    $(JAVADOC) $(JPEG_JAVADOCFLAGS) \
                   -d $(DOCSDIR)/guide/2d/api-jpeg \
                   -sourcepath $(RELEASEDOCS_SRCPATH) \
                   -linkoffline ../../../api $(DOCSDIR)/api/ \
                   $(JPEG_PKGS)

---------------------- make/docs/NON_CORE_PKGS -------------------------------

 JPEG_PKGS = com.sun.image.codec.jpeg

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###@###.### 2005-05-14 02:28:16 GMT