[wpe-webkit] libwpe 1.15.1 released

Adrian Perez de Castro aperez at igalia.com
Mon May 8 05:08:49 PDT 2023


libwpe 1.15.1 is available for download at:

https://wpewebkit.org/releases/libwpe-1.15.1.tar.xz (62.0 KiB)
   md5sum: 4d9e5eafc5b752daaa3c2a3c9e1b98ac
   sha1sum: 0082ceb475175bfecd1172f2c0b292824d31561b
   sha256sum: 14d36a93a05ab7ada9bec581720b8057336fe681bbbe59bda7d50cb8f3eba3a6

This is the first development release leading towards the 1.16 series.

## What's new in libwpe 1.15.1?

- New API to override the default to override the default implementation
  for subprocess launch and termination.
- New API for handling pointer lock events.
- Fix build failures with certain C library versions.
- Properly handle the EGL library when available without a pkg-config
  module file present.

## What is libwpe?

libwpe is the library that WPE WebKit uses to load different backend
implementation modules, which themselves provide adaptations for running
WPE WebKit on different platforms.

## 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://github.com/WebPlatformForEmbedded/libwpe/issues
  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,
May 8th, 2023

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