I'm going to mark this as a duplicate of bug 10910. This is an upstream issue and not an Ubuntu specific one. As you said, it's been broken upstream for about 10 years now. The person assigned last updated the bug about 3 years ago.
I'm going to mark this as a duplicate of bug 10910. This is an upstream issue and not an Ubuntu specific one. As you said, it's been broken upstream for about 10 years now. The person assigned last updated the bug about 3 years ago.