[webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK 2.39.91 released

Carlos Garcia Campos cgarcia at igalia.com
Wed Mar 8 02:12:19 PST 2023


WebKitGTK 2.39.91 is available for download at:

https://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-2.39.91.tar.xz (38.2MB)
   md5sum: 74d6465ed9ec605cd4fb4848ad5754c6
   sha1sum: 899e8a92912b36727a16c4dad7a169055beb6e52
   sha256sum: 92e8a6f599450529eb0bd552e4fc2d1f691831eb4d89caffb96fb581d2c836d3

This is a development release leading toward 2.40 series.

What's new in the WebKitGTK 2.39.91 release?
============================================

  - Rename WebKitWebExtension to WebKitWebProcessExtension in GTK4 API.
  - Remove WebKitJavascriptResult in favor of using JSCValue directly in GTK4 API.
  - Add new API to get the request body of WebKitURISchemeRequest.
  - Make it possible to handle WebKitDownload::decide-destination signal asynchronously.
  - Allow WebKitDownload destination to be a path instead of a URI.
  - Make webkit://gpu output exportable as JSON.
  - Improve scrolling performance in accelerated compositing mode.
  - Implement KeyboardEvent.repeat.
  - Fix a crash in MiniBrowser when the favicon is updated.
  - Fix the build in Ubuntu 20.04 and Debian Stable.
  - Fix several crashes and rendering issues.
  - Translation updates: Korean, Polish, Swedish, Korean.

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.

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 #webkitgtk IRC channel at irc.gnome.org or on Matrix at
  #webkitgtk:matrix.org.

- 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,
March 08, 2023
-- 
Carlos Garcia Campos
http://pgp.rediris.es:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xF3D322D0EC4582C3

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