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bug#26390: Guitarix: Don't use webkitgtk-2.4
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From: |
Ricardo Wurmus |
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Subject: |
bug#26390: Guitarix: Don't use webkitgtk-2.4 |
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Date: |
Fri, 07 Apr 2017 14:31:06 +0200 |
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mu4e 0.9.18; emacs 25.1.1 |
Leo Famulari <address@hidden> writes:
> Webkitgtk-2.4 is unmaintained upstream and contains a large number of
> security vulnerabilities. The webkitgtk developers have asked
> distributions to stop offering it. [0]
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> This patch removes webkitgtk-2.4 from guitarix. Guitarix builds and
> starts without; I don't know what features are disabled.
>
> Ricardo, what do you think?
Sounds good to me!
Webkitgtk was added only somewhat recently to the dependencies. When I
added it some time ago it was not optional AFAIR. If you’ve built it
successfully without webkitgtk that’s great.
It was used for a built-in plugin browser, I think.
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