[Xcb] Bug#402165: Workarounds for locking assertions in Sun Java 1.5 and 1.6

Florian Weimer fw at deneb.enyo.de
Sat Jun 2 02:54:02 PDT 2007


* Josh Triplett:

> Matthias Klose wrote:
>> Josh Triplett schrieb:
>>> Would the Debian maintainers of sun-java5-bin and sun-java6-bin please
>>> consider applying these workarounds to the packages, to avoid locking
>>> assertion failures when libx11-6 with Xlib/XCB enters unstable?
>> 
>> sorry, we are only allowed to distribute the unmodified package. I know that
>> this is not the best situation.
>
> How about running sed in the postinst?
>
> Barring that, how about shipping an executable script
> /usr/share/doc/sun-java{5,6}-bin/unbreak-my-java ?

The license does not allow for anything like that, I'm afraid.


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