[rfc] [icedtea-web] Fix EDT hanging on OpenJDK 11

[Laurent Bourgès]

Hi,


> The patch is pushed to both head and 1.7
>

Excellent, I will upgrade my local copy.


> During the applying, I noticed following:
> ThreadCheckingRepaintManager was returned, however is unused.  Is that
> intentional?
> Together with it, acordingly, +    private static final boolean DEBUG_EDT
> =
> System.getProperty("icedtea-web.edt.debug",
> "false").equalsIgnoreCase("true"); was removed.
>
> I think one without another do not have sense. I would vote for make it
> enable-able. If not then it
> should be removed, as it is now dead code.
>

I can restore its optional usage ( DEBUG_EDT ) byresurecting
SwingUtils.setup() if you want.


> Is the next step to rmeove ThreadCheckingRepaintManager or  to make it
> anebale-able?
>

I will re-enable it if you and Mario agree.

Laurent
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