FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
java 1.5.0.12

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
run javadoc against the following class:
package bug;

import java.util.List;

public class JavaDocGenerics {
 public void a(List<String> s){}
 public void a(List<StringBuffer> s){}
}

No warning or error will be reported. The html will be generated, although anchors for both methods will be the same.

However,

Run the javadoc against the following class

package bug;



public class JavaDocNoneGenerics {
   public void b(int a){}
   public void b(int a){}
}

The javadoc will report:
" b(int) is already defined in bug.JavaDocGenerics
   public void b(int a){}
               ^
"
and the html file will be generated will one method in it.

STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
run javadoc against the following class:
package bug;

import java.util.List;

public class JavaDocGenerics {
 public void a(List<String> s){}
 public void a(List<StringBuffer> s){}
}

No warning or error will be reported. The html will be generated, although anchors for both methods will be the same.

However,

Run the javadoc against the following class

package bug;



public class JavaDocNoneGenerics {
   public void b(int a){}
   public void b(int a){}
}

The javadoc will report:
" b(int) is already defined in bug.JavaDocGenerics
   public void b(int a){}
               ^
"
and the html file will be generated will one method in it.


REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.

---------- BEGIN SOURCE ----------

package bug;
import java.util.List;

public class JavaDocGenerics {
 public void a(List<String> s){}
 public void a(List<StringBuffer> s){}
}





package bug;

public class JavaDocNoneGenerics {
   public void b(int a){}
   public void b(int a){}
}

---------- END SOURCE ----------