diff -urN /tmp/orig/sablevm-classlib-1.1.9/debian/changelog 
/tmp/dfsg/sablevm-classlib-1.1.9.dfsg1/debian/changelog
--- /tmp/orig/sablevm-classlib-1.1.9/debian/changelog   2005-03-14 
14:44:58.219271552 -0600
+++ /tmp/dfsg/sablevm-classlib-1.1.9.dfsg1/debian/changelog 2005-03-14 
14:53:18.503216832 -0600
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+sablevm-classlib (1.1.9.dfsg1-0.1) unstable; urgency=high
+
+  * Non-maintainer upload
+  * Patched upstream source with patch from BTS to solve
+    NullPointerException in MessageFormat.format RC bugs (Closes:
+    #299121, #297665, #299125, #285203)
+
+ -- Micah Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  Sun, 13 Mar 2005 00:41:36 -0600
+
 sablevm-classlib (1.1.9-1) unstable; urgency=high
 
   * New upstream release
   

Additionally, I patched the upstream source (improperly, I should have
patched to provide a .diff.gz with the changes), the patch I used was
the one in #299121:

diff -ru sablevm-classlib-1.1.9/java/text/DecimalFormatSymbols.java
sablevm-classlib-1.1.9-fixed/java/text/DecimalFormatSymbols.java
--- sablevm-classlib-1.1.9/java/text/DecimalFormatSymbols.java
2005-01-20 10:27:39.000000000 -0500
+++ sablevm-classlib-1.1.9-fixed/java/text/DecimalFormatSymbols.java   
2005-03-12 17:11:35.000000000 -0500
@@ -148,7 +148,16 @@
       {
        res = null;
       }
-    setCurrency(Currency.getInstance(loc));
+
+    Currency currency = Currency.getInstance(loc);
+        // some locales don't have a currency instance, such as "en"
+        // only call setCurrency if if a currency instance exists
+        // to prevent a null pointer exception
+        // [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005/03/12
+    if( currency != null )
+    {
+        setCurrency(Currency.getInstance(loc));
+    }
     decimalSeparator = safeGetChar (res, "decimalSeparator", '.');
     digit = safeGetChar (res, "digit", '#');
     exponential = safeGetChar (res, "exponential", 'E');        


Micah    

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