8285888: Clarify that java.net.http.HttpClient do NOT support Digest authentication

[Michael-Mc-Mahon]

Hi,

This is a minor doc change to clarify that java.net.http.HttpClient only supports HTTP Basic authentication.

Thanks,
Michael

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• JDK-8285888: Clarify that java.net.http.HttpClient do NOT support Digest authentication (Enhancement - P4)
• JDK-8354190: Clarify that java.net.http.HttpClient do NOT support Digest authentication (CSR)

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• Jaikiran Pai (@jaikiran - Reviewer)
• Daniel Fuchs (@dfuch - Reviewer)

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[Michael-Mc-Mahon]

/csr needed

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[jaikiran]

The change looks good to me.

The copyright year on the file will need an update before integrating.

[Michael-Mc-Mahon]

/integrate

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Going to push as commit e35f67b.
Since your change was applied there have been 47 commits pushed to the master branch:

• 7382ea1: 8354230: Wrong boot jdk for alpine-linux-x64 in GHA
• 4890b74: 8354216: Small cleanups relating to Log.DiagnosticHandler
• 7680f70: 8171508: Remove -Dsun.java.launcher.is_altjvm option
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@Michael-Mc-Mahon Pushed as commit e35f67b.

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