FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
Any java 1.5 ot 1.6 version.

ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
Winodws XP

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
When a generic appears in an @link reference it complains of illegal characters.
e.g. Javadoc for Collections.rotate has an {@link #reverse(List<?>)}
Javadoc complains that < ? and > are illegal characters.

Expected behaviour:
- don't complain of illegal characters which would be legal' for generics.
- Display the information provided ratehr than dropping these characters.

REGRESSION. Last worked in version mustang

STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
Use javadoc on java.util.Collections.

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -
Link should appear as

reverse(List<?>)

as it appears in the javadoc without error messages.
ACTUAL -
Error messages in the javadoc log.
reverse(List)

REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.

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See java src.zip
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CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
Ignore it. This workaround has been in place for a while. :)