[webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK+ 2.16.2 released!

Carlos Garcia Campos cgarcia at igalia.com
Tue May 9 02:06:47 PDT 2017


WebKitGTK+ 2.16.2 is available for download at:

https://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-2.16.2.tar.xz (14.0MB)
   md5sum: 2276087cd4b8b82bce2fad5e846cdc74
   sha1sum: 076cd31c5c4ab7239ae770d8c8355c4cdebdeedc
   sha256sum: 5ef689a202eb2b71141efbe8b7b53288adced90790f9f08df6e0a2ec1809f252

This is a bug fix release in the stable 2.16 series.

What's new in the WebKitGTK+ 2.16.2 release?
============================================

  - Update user agent quirks to make Youtube and new Google login page work.
  - Fix rendering of animated PNGs.
  - Fix playing of some live streams.
  - Update several web inspector icons.
  - Fix the build with NPAPI plugins enabled but X11 disabled.
  - Fix the build with OpenGL disabled.
  - Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

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 >= 2.36
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 >= 1.2.3
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 https://www.webkitgtk.org, or the upstream
  site at https://www.webkit.org. People interested in contributing
  should read: https://www.webkit.org/coding/contributing.html.

- Browse the bug list at https://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,
  https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-gtk, or the
  WebKit development mailing list,
  https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev

Thanks
======

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

The WebKitGTK+ team,
May 09, 2017
-- 
Carlos Garcia Campos
http://pgp.rediris.es:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xF3D322D0EC4582C3
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 224 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
URL: <http://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-gtk/attachments/20170509/58750866/attachment.bin>


More information about the webkit-gtk mailing list