[Sugar-devel] Adding compatibility in webactivity to webkit1

[Daniel Narvaez]

On Wednesday, 27 November 2013, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:

>
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'dwnarvaez at gmail.com');>
> > wrote:
>
>> I think it's good to have this upstream because otherwise changes to
>> sugar-web will easily break webkit1 support.
>>
>> I'm not completely convinced we should support webkit1 yet. I'm worried
>> it will be pretty painful to maintain. It should be possible to port
>> webkitgtk 2.2 to Fedora 18...
>>
>>
> Maybe, but have many other dependencies to update.
>

Yes but I'd hope it to be less work than maintaing support for both webkit1
and webkit2. Especially for upstream :)


> Another alternative is find what is crashing in webkit2 and solve it, but
> is out of my knowledge.
>

Even if fixed the crash, I think the API is pretty different compared to
2.x, so it would be probably be a pain to maintain too.


-- 
Daniel Narvaez
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