[webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK 2.44.1 released

Carlos Garcia Campos cgarcia at igalia.com
Tue Apr 9 02:26:15 PDT 2024


WebKitGTK 2.44.1 is available for download at:

https://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-2.44.1.tar.xz (34.6MB)
   md5sum: b3a4504892162b30a774d3afde4707f7
   sha1sum: 070541abef5db19c32b64b68f664bacf05ef2e0e
   sha256sum: 425b1459b0f04d0600c78d1abb5e7edfa3c060a420f8b231e9a6a2d5d29c5561

This is the first bug fix release in the stable 2.44 series.

What's new in the WebKitGTK 2.44.1 release?
===========================================

  - Fix handling of lifetime of web view child dialogs in GTK4.
  - Do not schedule layer flushes when drawing area size is empty.
  - Fix videos with alpha when using the DMA-BUF sink.
  - Fix the build with USE_GBM=OFF.
  - Fix the build in 32bit platforms
  - 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.

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:matrix.org Matrix channel.

- 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,
April 09, 2024

-- 
Carlos Garcia Campos
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