Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: cacao

cacao currently FTBFS from source, and is in NBS due to libtool madness.

I have prepared 0.99.4~20081006 (with doko's blessing) that corrects
both issues, closes bug 163906, and let's us drop the source of cacao
from the cacao-oj6 package.

NEWS file:

New in release 0.99.3 (August 12, 2008)

  * Fixed PR93 (Process.destroy() now works correctly).
  * Yield threads when sleeping time is zero.
  * Implemented sun.misc.Unsafe.putFloat(JF)V

New in release 0.99.2 (July 8, 2008)

  * Rewrite of atomic instructions code. This fixes problems with
    AWT/Swing programs with OpenJDK.
  * Fixed PR83, PR89.

New in release 0.99.1 (June 17, 2008)

  * Fixed compilation of OpenJDK code (libltdl related).
  * Imported new gnu/java/lang/CPStringBuilder.java to fix OOMEs.
  * Fixed abort with OpenJDK's java binary when exiting.

New in release 0.99 (June 14, 2008)

  * Initial support to use OpenJDK as Java core library.
  * Fixed memory leak in Boehm-GC.
  * Boehm-GC updated to version 7.1.
  * Removed libltdl dependency.
  * Renamed --with-classpath configure options to
    --with-java-runtime-library.
  * Renamed --with-jre-layout to --enable-layout.
  * Replaced --with-classpath-includedir with --with-jni_h and
    --with-jni_md_h to better support OpenJDK/IcedTea builds.
  * Use 8-byte stack-slots on all architectures.
  * Faster C-to-Java calls.
  * Removed genoffsets, cross-compilation is now much easier.
  * Implemented Class.isAnonymousClass(), isLocalClass() and
    isMemberClass() for GNU Classpath.
  * Annotation support.
  * Assertion support.
  * Linenumber table code rewritten.
  * Exception table code rewritten.

** Affects: cacao (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Confirmed

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FFe for cacao
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278957
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