[webkit-qt] QtWebKit 2.3.0 released

[tang ke]

Thanks very much.
On 03/18/2013 01:25 AM, Turunen Tuukka wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>
> It is impotant decision whether or not we want to bend our own rules 
> and take it in to a 4.8.x release. By default it should not be in.
>
>
> It may be best to keep the old webkit in the patch release packages 
> and offer the new one as optional. Then those who need it can take it 
> and verify their app with it.
>
>
> Yours,
>
> Tuukka
>
>
> tang ke kirjoitti 17.3.2013 15:23:
>
> Congrats on releasing this.
>
> The Qt 4.8.4 maybe will merge it?
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> On 03/15/2013 11:03 PM, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote:
> > Good news everybody!
> >
> > QtWebKit 2.3.0 was tagged in gitorious yesterday and can be found at
> > https://gitorious.org/webkit/qtwebkit-23/trees/qtwebkit-2.3.0 with 
> the tarball
> > at https://gitorious.org/webkit/qtwebkit-23/trees/qtwebkit-2.3.0
> >
> > For those of you that don't know: QtWebKit 2.3 is a port of QtWebKit 
> from Qt 5
> > to Qt 4.8. It has most of the web-facing features, stability fixes and
> > performance improvements that QtWebKit in Qt 5 has, but has skipped 
> anything
> > Qt 5 specific such as QQuickWebView, but has almost all improvements 
> on the
> > WebKit1 side (QWebView). QtWebKit 2.3 also maintains API and ABI 
> compatibility
> > with QtWebKit 2.2 from Qt 4.8, and is thereby an easy drop-in 
> replacement. The
> > released version 2.3.0 has roughly the same WebKit version and 
> patches as Qt
> > 5.0.2.
> >
> > Note that QtWebKit 2.3 is not an official Qt release, nor will be. We
> > recommend users to upgrade to Qt 5, but for those stuck with Qt 4.8 
> for one
> > reason or another, I would personally recommend trying out QtWebKit 
> 2.3. I
> > have also had great feedback from the developers of the Rekonq, and 
> Qupzilla
> > browsers, that also recommend users to try out 2.3, several 
> distributions are
> > either packaging or planning to package it, the first being Arch 
> Linux who has
> > been packaging QtWebKit 2.3 since the betas.
> >
> > Note that the sources are only buildable using the build-webkit 
> tool, and
> > requires the QTDIR environment set even if only to /usr. The basic 
> build-
> > command is "Tools/Scripts/build-webkit --qt --release --no-webkit2". 
> If you
> > are packaging to x86, you might also want to add --no-force-sse2 
> since the
> > library would otherwise default to using SSE2 math. Additionally you 
> can use
> > --qmakearg="CONFIG+=production_build" to link with less memory. 
> Finally I have
> > added an option to include WebP support by adding 
> DEFINES+=HAVE_LIBWEBP=1 to
> > the qmakearg. After building the you need to go to 
> WebKitBuild/Release and run
> > make install.
> >
> > If you have any questions, ask here on this mailing-list or catch me on
> > FreeNode IRC #qtwebkit.
> >
> > Best regards
> > `Allan Sandfeld Jensen (carewolf)
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> >
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