[icedtea-web] Couple of minor enhancement patches

[Omair Majid]

On 02/09/2011 06:25 PM, Deepak Bhole wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to add these patches to 1.0 and HEAD. Any objections?
>
> The package access one restricts access to net.sourceforge.jnlp.*
> classes as a pre-emptive measure to thwart potential security issues. I
> tested it with various JNLP services and found no issues.
>
> ChangeLog:
>
> * netx/net/sourceforge/jnlp/runtime/JNLPRuntime.java (initialize):
>    Restrict access to net.sourceforge.jnlp.* classes by untrusted
>    classes.
>

This looks fine to me.

>
> The latter adds an encoding entry to the desktop files.
> ChangeLog:
>
> * itweb-settings.desktop.in: Added UTF-8 encoding for the file.
> * javaws.desktop.in: Same.
>

Is there a reason for adding this patch? The Encoding key was deprecated 
in the Desktop Entry Specification 0.9.4 [1] (which was released in 2006).

$ desktop-file-validate javaws.desktop
javaws.desktop: warning: key "Encoding" in group "Desktop Entry" is 
deprecated

Thanks,
Omair

[1] 
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-specs/commit/?id=6855384d021d88557f80674798c584c15b547f36