--- a/ChangeLog	Mon Nov 03 16:55:57 2008 -0500
+++ b/ChangeLog	Mon Nov 03 17:14:22 2008 -0500
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2008-11-03 Nix  <nix@esperi.org.uk>
+		   Omair Majid  <omajid@redhat.com>
+
+	* Makefile.am (ICEDTEA_PATCHES): Added icedtea-linker-libs-order.patch.
+	* patches/icedtea-linker-libs-order.patch: Fixes icedtea bug#237.
+
 2008-11-03  Omair Majid  <omajid@redhat.com>
 
 	* patches/icedtea-alsa-default-device.patch: New patch. Use the ALSA 

--- a/Makefile.am	Mon Nov 03 16:55:57 2008 -0500
+++ b/Makefile.am	Mon Nov 03 17:14:22 2008 -0500
@@ -533,7 +533,8 @@
 	patches/icedtea-javac-debuginfo.patch \
 	patches/icedtea-xjc.patch \
 	patches/icedtea-renderer-crossing.patch \
-	patches/icedtea-alsa-default-device.patch
+	patches/icedtea-alsa-default-device.patch \
+	patches/icedtea-linker-libs-order.patch
 
 if WITH_RHINO
 ICEDTEA_PATCHES += \

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/patches/icedtea-linker-libs-order.patch	Mon Nov 03 17:14:22 2008 -0500
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+diff -durN openjdk-orig/jdk/make/common/shared/Sanity.gmk openjdk/jdk/make/common/shared/Sanity.gmk
+--- openjdk-orig/jdk/make/common/shared/Sanity.gmk	2008-10-27 00:25:33.000000000 +0000
++++ openjdk/jdk/make/common/shared/Sanity.gmk	2008-10-28 21:42:16.000000000 +0000
+@@ -1397,7 +1397,7 @@
+ ifdef ALSA_VERSION_CHECK
+ $(ALSA_VERSION_CHECK): $(ALSA_VERSION_CHECK).c
+ 	@$(prep-target)
+-	@$(CC) -lasound -o $@ $<
++	@$(CC) -o $@ $< -lasound
+ 
+ $(ALSA_VERSION_CHECK).c:
+ 	@$(prep-target)
+diff -durN openjdk-orig/jdk/make/javax/sound/jsoundalsa/Makefile openjdk/jdk/make/javax/sound/jsoundalsa/Makefile
+--- openjdk-orig/jdk/make/javax/sound/jsoundalsa/Makefile	2008-08-28 09:10:50.000000000 +0100
++++ openjdk/jdk/make/javax/sound/jsoundalsa/Makefile	2008-10-28 21:55:27.000000000 +0000
+@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
+ 	$(MIDIFILES_export) \
+ 	$(PORTFILES_export)
+ 
+-LDFLAGS += -lasound
++OTHER_LDLIBS += -lasound
+ 
+ CPPFLAGS += \
+ 	-DUSE_DAUDIO=TRUE \
+diff -durN openjdk-orig/jdk/make/com/sun/java/pack/Makefile openjdk/jdk/make/com/sun/java/pack/Makefile
+--- openjdk-orig/jdk/make/com/sun/java/pack/Makefile	2008-10-27 00:25:30.000000000 +0000
++++ openjdk/jdk/make/com/sun/java/pack/Makefile	2008-10-28 23:27:55.000000000 +0000
+@@ -75,12 +75,12 @@
+             $(ZIPOBJDIR)/infutil.$(OBJECT_SUFFIX) \
+             $(ZIPOBJDIR)/inffast.$(OBJECT_SUFFIX)
+ 
+-  OTHER_LDLIBS += -lz
+ else
+   OTHER_CXXFLAGS += -DNO_ZLIB -DUNPACK_JNI
+-  OTHER_LDLIBS += -lz $(JVMLIB)
++  OTHER_LDLIBS += $(JVMLIB)
+ endif
+ 
++OTHER_LDLIBS += -lz
+ CXXFLAGS_DBG += -DFULL
+ CXXFLAGS_OPT += -DPRODUCT
+ CXXFLAGS_COMMON += -DFULL
+@@ -100,12 +100,11 @@
+   COMPILER_WARNINGS_FATAL=false
+ else
+   LDOUTPUT = -o #Have a space 
+-  LDDFLAGS += -lz -lc
+-  OTHER_LDLIBS  += $(LIBCXX)
++  OTHER_LDLIBS += $(LIBCXX) -lc
+ # setup the list of libraries to link in...
+ ifeq ($(PLATFORM), linux)
+ ifeq ("$(CC_VER_MAJOR)", "3")
+-  OTHER_LDLIBS  += -lz -Wl,-Bstatic -lgcc_eh -Wl,-Bdynamic
++  OTHER_LDLIBS  += -Wl,-Bstatic -lgcc_eh -Wl,-Bdynamic
+ endif
+ endif #LINUX
+ endif #PLATFORM
+@@ -142,7 +141,7 @@
+ 
+ $(UNPACK_EXE): $(UNPACK_EXE_FILES_o) winres 
+ 	$(prep-target)
+-	$(LINKER)  $(LDDFLAGS) $(UNPACK_EXE_FILES_o) $(RES) $(LIBCXX) $(LDOUTPUT)$(TEMPDIR)/unpack200$(EXE_SUFFIX)
++	$(LINKER)  $(LDDFLAGS) $(UNPACK_EXE_FILES_o) $(RES) $(OTHER_LDLIBS) $(LIBCXX) $(LDOUTPUT)$(TEMPDIR)/unpack200$(EXE_SUFFIX)
+ 	$(CP) $(TEMPDIR)/unpack200$(EXE_SUFFIX) $(UNPACK_EXE)
+ 
+