Fedora 15 Update: icedtea-web-1.0.2-2.fc15

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-4865
2011-04-05 21:28:14
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Name        : icedtea-web
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 1.0.2
Release     : 2.fc15
URL         : http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/IcedTea-Web
Summary     : Additional Java components for OpenJDK
Description :
The IcedTea-Web project provides a Java web browser plugin, an implementation
of Java Web Start (originally based on the Netx project) and a settings tool to
manage deployment settings for the aforementioned plugin and Web Start
implementations.

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Update Information:

This package brings IcedTea-Web 1.0.2 to Fedora. IcedTea-Web is the new project where the IcedTea Plugin and javaws implementations are now developed.

The list of improvements since the old java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin is extensive and can be found here:
http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea-web-1.0/file/de51c15ae614/NEWS

This package is a replacement for java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin and will get automatically installed on systems that have java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin installed.

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #665104 - OpenJDK Firefox Java plugin loses a cookie
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=665104
  [ 2 ] Bug #677772 - NoSuchAlgorithmException using SSL/TLS in javaws
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677772
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update icedtea-web' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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