javac does not handle @deprecated tag in package-info.java

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    • Resolution: Not an Issue
    • Priority: P4
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    • Component/s: tools
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      Supposing a package is being deprecated using a package-info.java file as follows:
      /**
       * Test pkg1 used.
       * @deprecated This package is Deprecated.
       */
      package pkg1;

      The deprecated flag in javac does not seem to be reflecting this, thus Elements.isDeprecated(pkginfo) will return false.

      Note: when this bug is fixed langtools/src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/internal/doclets/toolkit/util/Utils.java::isDeprecated(Element e) method needs to be cleaned up

            Assignee:
            Srikanth Adayapalam (Inactive)
            Reporter:
            Kumar Srinivasan
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