Bug#551395: Unreproducible with epiphany-browser 2.30.6

[Sven Arvidsson]

On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 12:25 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote:
> > Bug 576361 is fixed, so the Java plugin should show up now.
> > Unfortunately as soon as an applet is launched, the browser hangs and
> > pegs the CPU. This seems to be a general problem with WebkitGTK+ (at
> > least both Epiphany and Midori has the same bug).
> > 
> > https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38478
> 
> I cannot reproduce this issue with Epiphany 2.30.6. [1] works fine and
> the »Verify Java Version« [2] just displays that the Java version is
> outdated.
> 
> There are some sites with JavaScript which do let the CPU go to 100 %.
> But Epiphany does not crash.
> 
> So I am wondering if this bug should be reassigned to libwebkit-1.0-2
> and then be closed – also the upstream bug – or merged with other
> reports.

The behaviour is still the same as when I last commented on the bug.
Trying an applet like
http://java.sun.com/applets/jdk/1.4/demo/applets/Clock/example1.html
will still make the browser unresponsive - the applet runs, but the rest
of the browser is unusable.

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Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se
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