[Bug 236984] [NEW] firefox 3.0 RC1 can easily deadlock when touching any chrome file while running

[Alexander Sack]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: xulrunner-1.9

quite serious issue in the RC1 packages.

To reproduce:

 1. start firefox
 2. sudo touch /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9/chrome/*.jar
 3. open menu (edit -> preferences)

result:
  deadlock

expected result:
  should not deadlock

identified reason: debian/patches/bz368428_attachment_308130.patch

** Affects: xulrunner-1.9 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Fix Committed

** Affects: xulrunner-1.9 (Ubuntu Hardy)
     Importance: High
         Status: Fix Committed

** Affects: xulrunner-1.9 (Ubuntu Intrepid)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Fix Committed

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firefox 3.0 RC1 can easily deadlock when touching any chrome file while running
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/236984
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