[webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK+ 2.6.6 released!

[Carlos Garcia Campos]

WebKitGTK+ 2.6.6 is available for download at:

http://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-2.6.6.tar.xz (9.5MB)
   md5sum: 3c8c2ec4e4070aae12e96a9e25f83edc
   sha256sum: 541e114a203b0f649e89b3ad6b6fdeea1726739320a6b6a52b464cb66ea38eb9

This is a bug fix release in the stable 2.6 series.

What's new in the WebKitGTK+ 2.6.6 release?
===========================================

  - Check TLS errors as soon as they are set in the SoupMessage to prevent any
    data from being sent to the server in case of invalid certificate.
  - Fix synchronous loads when maximum connection limits are reached.
  - Fix web timing calculations when loading resources from the disk cache.
  - Ensure WebKitFrame objects are released when the frame is destroyed.
  - Fix some transfer annotations used in GObject DOM bindings.
  - Clear the GObject DOM bindings internal cache when frames are destroyed or
    web view contents are updated.
  - Fix a crash viewing http://www.last.fm/.
  - Fix a crash due to empty drag image during drag and drop.
  - Fix rendering of drag and drop icon.
  - Resize the accelerating compositing window to a minimum size again after
    leaving accelerated compositing mode to save memory.
  - Fix a crash when loading a local file with webkit_web_view_load_alternate_html.
  - Fix rendering of scrollbars with GTK+ >= 3.16.
  - Fix the build with older versions of GStreamer.
  - Fix the build with CMake 3.2.
  - Fix the build for Linux/MIPS64EL.
  - Fix the build for HPPA.
  - Fix the build with recent versions of GLib that have GMutexLocker.
  - Fix the gtk-doc generation to appear in DevHelp.

What is WebKitGTK+?
===================

WebKitGTK+ is the GNOME platform port of the WebKit rendering engine.
Offering WebKit's full functionality through a set of GObject-based
APIs, it is suitable for projects requiring any kind of web
integration, from hybrid HTML/CSS applications to full-fledged web
browsers.

Requirements
============

gtk+ >= 3.6.0
glib >= 2.33.2
libsoup >= 2.42.0
cairo >= 1.10.2
libxml >= 2.8.0
libxslt >= 1.1.7
HarfBuzz >= 0.9.2
icu
fontconfig >= 2.8.0
FreeType2 >= 2.4.2
libsecret
SQLite
enchant

Depending on your configuration options WebKitGTK+ may also depend on:

gtk+ >= 2.24.10
GObject introspection
gstreamer >= 1.0.3
GeoClue >= 2.1.5
gudev
cairo-gl >= 1.10.2

More information
================

If you want to know more about the project or get in touch with us
you may:

- Visit our website at http://www.webkitgtk.org, or the upstream
  site at http://www.webkit.org. People interested in contributing
  should read: http://www.webkit.org/coding/contributing.html.

- Browse the bug list at http://bugs.webkit.org, WebKitGTK+ bugs are
  typically prefixed by "[GTK]." A bug report with a minimal,
  reproducible test case is often just as valuable as a patch.

- Join the #webkit and #webkitgtk+ IRC channels at irc.freenode.net.

- Subscribe to the WebKitGTK+ mailing list,
  http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-gtk, or the
  WebKit development mailing list,
  http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev

Thanks
======

Thanks to all the contributors who made possible this release, they
are far too many to list!

The WebKitGTK+ team,
April 07, 2015
-- 
Carlos Garcia Campos
http://pgp.rediris.es:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xF3D322D0EC4582C3
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