IcedTea-Web 1.0.5 and 1.1.3 released (fixes for Elluminate and others)

IcedTea-Web 1.0.5 and 1.1.3 have been released and are available for download now:

These are maintenance releases and the main motivation for pushing the releases is to make the Elluminate Web Start application work again.

Fixes in 1.0.5:

Plug-in:

PR749: sun.applet.PluginStreamHandler#handleMessage(String) really slow

Common:

PR768: Signed applets/Web Start apps don’t work with OpenJDK7 and up
PR794: IcedTea-Web does not work if a Web Start app jar has a Class-Path element in the manifest (e.g. Elluminate)

Fixes in 1.1.3:

Plug-in:

PR782: Support building against npapi-sdk as well

Common:

PR794: IcedTea-Web does not work if a Web Start app jar has a Class-Path element in the manifest (e.g. Elluminate)

Build instructions are here:
http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/IcedTea-Web#Building_IcedTea-Web

SHA256 sums:
ccfed2fc6fadf6ce42df43558252b0f02a8f5ed99c24e3eb64b4ca0e0d82a6c2 icedtea-web-1.0.5.tar.gz
012390dfa8bb9a4b17b30640dfc21011c848f5017d2a21d945e933f5d514edb3 icedtea-web-1.1.3.tar.gz

Thanks to Omair Majid for help with this release!

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