Re: Bug in LilyPondTool PDF preview after openjdk-6-jre update (Ubuntu)

[Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)]

Thank you for the report.

I don't think anyone should use openjdk. If the bug appears with Sun
(ok, Oracle) JRE as well, I'll fix it.

Bert

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Xavier Scheuer <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi Bertalan,
>
> A bug involving LilyPondTool has been reported on the LilyPond French
> Users mailing list.
>
> Some stems do not show up in the PDF preview within jEdit/LilyPondTool.
> This bug has been observed by (at least) three different users.
> This affects LilyPonTool version 2.12.894 and 2.12.932.  The bug
> appeared after a software update (using apt/Synaptic) and apparently is
> due to the new version of openjdk-6-jre in Ubuntu.
>
> The three users are using Ubuntu 10.10 or Kubuntu 10.4.
> Replacing openjdk-6-jre by sun-java6-jre seems to solve the problem.
>
> I do not know if this bug is really due to LilyPondTool (or only to
> OpenJDK, or to Ubuntu packagers), but I report anyway.
>
> Also cc: to lilypond-user, in case other Ubuntu users experience this
> bug.
>
> Cheers,
> Xavier
>
> --
> Xavier Scheuer <address@hidden>
>