Make "Verify Java Version" applet work with java 9

[Jiri Vanek]

pushed to head
On 09/05/2017 09:58 AM, Jiri Vanek wrote:
> On 09/05/2017 09:45 AM, Fridrich Strba wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> With the current state of icedtea-web, when one tries to use the
>> https://www.java.com/en/download/installed8.jsp?detect=jre with java 9,
>> one receives:
>>
>> java.lang.IllegalAccessError: class netscape.javascript.JSObject (in
>> module jdk.jsobject) cannot access class sun.applet.PluginDebug (in
>> module java.desktop) because module java.desktop does not export
>> sun.applet to module jdk.jsobject
>>
>> The attached patch fixes this and the applet runs.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Fridrich
>>
> 
> Thank you very very much!
> 
>   I have not tested the patchy, but by eye-balling  it looks good enough (not counting in that the 
> whole concept of added exports others is bad)
> 
> Please push to both head and 1.7, although I don't know if there will be some 1.7.1 before 1.8.
> 
> 
> Thank you very very much again!
>    J.
> 


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