[webkit-gtk] Webkit GTK Release 2 - basically unusable for us

[Martin Robinson]

On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 12:19 PM, Niranjan Rao <nhrdls at gmail.com> wrote:

> I chatted with mrobinson yesterday (thank you mrobinson) and he did explain
> some more things which clarified my current problem a bit more.  However
> issue still remains that moving from 1.* to 2.* is going to be lot more
> complicated.

Careful. It's quite easy to confuse WebKit1/WebKit2 and WebKitGTK+
1.10 and WebKitGTK+ 2.0.x. WebKitGTK+ 2.0.x has both a WebKit1 and
WebKit2 implementation.

> In short, web view is more like a browser than a component for desktop
> application now where you can interact and pass data to each other.

We hope to have the API necessary for this use case in the next release.

--Martin