[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 172758] [GTK] Enable SUBTLE_CRYPTO in GTK+ releases

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Tue Aug 8 08:19:48 PDT 2017


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172758

--- Comment #17 from Carlos Garcia Campos <cgarcia at igalia.com> ---
(In reply to Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez from comment #16)
> (In reply to Michael Catanzaro from comment #15)
> > We have a distributor that wants to upgrade WebKit but isn't able to upgrade
> > gcrypt for whatever reason (probably enterprise security policy). They have
> > gcrypt 1.5.8. And anyway, Ubuntu having only 1.6.5 indicates this really
> > must have a build flag.
> 
> I agree this should have a public build flag.
> 
> I wonder if we should enable the flag by default now or not? If we enable
> it, that will mean the default build configuration won't be build-able on
> Ubuntu 16.04 anymore.
> However https://trac.webkit.org/wiki/WebKitGTK/DependenciesPolicy doesn't
> say anything about the default configuration.

As long as old distros can just disable it, I don't think we should penalize users using newer versions.

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