[wpe-webkit] WPE WebKit 2.38.6 released

[Adrian Perez de Castro]

WPE WebKit 2.38.6 is available for download at:

https://wpewebkit.org/releases/wpewebkit-2.38.6.tar.xz (29.1 MiB)
   md5sum: eb44d3132208218f3752170cae3220b8
   sha1sum: 5c541a10e216d8d9ca48572b3dc0f82bfb2236c5
   sha256sum: dcb6591456393c5366ad9abc62a808137d4fea039cbc7ef4c8d64ead506d035b

This is a bug fix release in the stable 2.38 series.

## What's new in WPE WebKit 2.38.6?

- Support :has() CSS selectors in content filters.
- Apply basic font properties as font variation settings.
- The Bubblewrap sandbox no longer requires setting an application
  identifier via GApplication to operate correctly. Using GApplication
  is still recommended, but optional.
- Improvements to the GStreamer multimedia playback, in particular
  around MSE, WebRTC, and seeking.
- Fix the build with journald support enabled when using elogind
  instead of the systemd libraries.
- Fix the build with Link-Time Optimization enabled (-flto=auto).
- Fix context menus not working in the remote Web Inspector.
- Fix usage of the remote Web Inspector over HTTP.
- Fix debug logs not being emitted in release builds.
- Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

## 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://wpewebkit.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 chat at #wpe channel at irc.oftc.net, or the #wpe:matrix.org room

- 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,
April 20th, 2023

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