1 files changed, 19 insertions, 22 deletions

diff --git a/libjava/java/lang/LinkageError.java b/libjava/java/lang/LinkageError.java
index a5c91ca4c56..020fe0a9a7c 100644
--- a/libjava/java/lang/LinkageError.java
+++ b/libjava/java/lang/LinkageError.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-/* LinkageError.java 
-   Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* LinkageError.java -- thrown when classes valid at separate compile times
+   cannot be linked to each other
+   Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 This file is part of GNU Classpath.
 
@@ -7,7 +8,7 @@ GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
 any later version.
- 
+
 GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
 WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
@@ -38,40 +39,36 @@ exception statement from your version. */
 
 package java.lang;
 
-/* Written using "Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition, ISBN 0-201-31002-3
- * "The Java Language Specification", ISBN 0-201-63451-1
- * plus online API docs for JDK 1.2 beta from http://www.javasoft.com.
- * Status:  Believed complete and correct. 
- */
-
 /**
- * Subclasses of <code>LinkageError</code> are thrown to indicate 
- * a class which is depended upon by another class has incompatibly 
- * changed after the compilation of the latter class.
+ * Subclasses of <code>LinkageError</code> are thrown to indicate that two
+ * classes which were compatible at separate compilation times cannot be
+ * linked to one another.
  *
- * @since JDK 1.0
- * 
  * @author Brian Jones
  * @author Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
- * @date October 1, 1998
+ * @status updated to 1.4
  */
 public class LinkageError extends Error
 {
-  static final long serialVersionUID = 3579600108157160122L;
+  /**
+   * Compatible with JDK 1.0+.
+   */
+  private static final long serialVersionUID = 3579600108157160122L;
 
   /**
    * Create an error without a message.
    */
   public LinkageError()
-    {
-      super();
-    }
+  {
+  }
 
   /**
    * Create an error with a message.
+   *
+   * @param s the message
    */
   public LinkageError(String s)
-    {
-      super(s);
-    }
+  {
+    super(s);
+  }
 }