Bug#802701: freemind: Freemind doesn't start with OpenJDK-8

[Samuel Thibault]

tony mancill, on Fri 27 Nov 2015 08:20:12 -0800, wrote:
> There is a problem with JabRef that could be the same root cause.  There
> is a discussion including stack traces (wherein the AWT-EventQueue-1
> thread looks suspicious) available here:
> 
>     https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/393

JabRef is using threads, so the same reasoning applies: unless
XInitThreads is called by awt, it will not be thread-safe, and thus any
kind of funky thing may happen.

Samuel