I'll look into this in IcedTea, but can someone please explain why Ubuntu is shipping an unreleased version of IcedTea6?
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of OpenJDK, which is subscribed to openjdk-6 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/800082 Title: FTBFS against openjdk-6 6b23 due to internal Sun API changes. Status in OpenJDK: Confirmed Status in “batik” package in Ubuntu: In Progress Status in “openjdk-6” package in Ubuntu: New Status in “xmlgraphics-commons” package in Ubuntu: In Progress Bug description: batik makes use of internal sun(oracle) API's for creation of TIFF and JPEG images. com.sun.image.codec.jpeg.ImageFormatException prior to 6b23 extended RuntimeException which means that code does not need to throw or catch this exception; however in 6b23 this class now extends Exception which means that it now need to be caught or declared as thrown by calling code. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/openjdk/+bug/800082/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openjdk Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openjdk More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

