java release notes for FC8
Andrew Haley
aph at redhat.com
Thu Oct 18 10:16:50 UTC 2007
darrell pfeifer writes:
> Current rawhide has a severe bug that affects all Sun Java
> implementations including the jdk1.7.0 betas.
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=254144
>
> The bug causes any Java application to die when it attempts to do graphics.
>
> The current workaround for the bug is to run icedtea.
>
> I'm not sure that there will be a resolution any time soon. If the bug
> isn't fixed for FC8, the release notes should clearly indicate that
> icedtea is the only Java implementation that will work.
I don't see why: presumably IBM, BEA, gcj, etc, still work. Does the
problem exist anywhere outside Sun's Java?
Andrew.
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