[Sugar-devel] Browse, vulnerable

Sam P. sam at sam.today
Tue Feb 2 21:48:43 EST 2016


Hi James,

Borwse could eaisly be ported now, as webkit 2.11.4 finally includes
essential apis for functionality. Maybe this will be for next cycle?

Will the newer webkit version be avliable downstream on OLPC OS, or will
you use the older webkit1 browse?

Thanks,
Sam

On Wednesday, February 3, 2016, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> An interesting blog post describing the situation with WebKit security
> updates:
>
> https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2016/02/01/on-webkit-security-updates/
>
> Browse in Sugar is without security updates because it depends on
> an old WebKit version of WebKitGTK+, and the great API break called
> WebKit2 has not yet been fixed in a Browse release.
>
> --
> James Cameron
> http://quozl.netrek.org/
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