[wpe-webkit] WPE WebKit 2.26.0 released

Adrian Perez de Castro aperez at igalia.com
Fri Sep 20 13:07:47 PDT 2019


WPE WebKit 2.26.0 is available for download at:

https://wpewebkit.org/releases/wpewebkit-2.26.0.tar.xz (17.3 MiB)
   md5sum: 59a2e64f145b3445187a22eff1f73293
   sha1sum: 757ab5da23ef7944332d4c57fcf56a932e933ce4
   sha256sum: a97a24fe0c22243c873c359d7636512c01016ea2068a457ba651040f1a07ee3e

This is the first stable release in the 2.26 series.

## Highlights of the WPE WebKit 2.26.0 release

- Add support for subprocess sandboxing.
- Add support for HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security).
- Fix rendering artifacts in the YouTube volume button and GitHub comment boxes.
- Single process model has been deprecated for security reasons.
- Enable process switch on cross site navigation.
- Enable hyperlink auditing setting by default.

For more details about all the changes included in WPE WebKit 2.26 see
the NEWS file included in the release tarball.

## What is WPE WebKit?

WPE WebKit is an embeddable 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 use
you may:

- Visit our website at https://wpwebkit.org, or the upstream
  site at https://webkit.org. People interested in contributing
  should read https://webkit.org/coding/contributing.html

- Browse the bug list at https://bugs.webkit.org
  A bug report with a minimal, reproducible test cases is often just
  as valuable as a patch.

- Join the #webkit channel at irc.freenode.net.

- Subscribe to the webkit-wpe at lists.webkit.org mailing list,
  https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-wpe, or the
  WebKit general development mailing list
  https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev

## Thanks

Thanks to all the contributors who made this release possible.


The WPE WebKit Team,
September 20th, 2019
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