bug#62415: closed (Bump %webkit-version)

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> Bump %webkit-version
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> Fri, 24 Mar 2023 12:57:21 +0200
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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux)
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> Hi Guix,
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> Web browsers relying on webkitgtk version 2.38.5 (such as Nyxt, Epiphany
> or Surf) suffer from serious bugs when using this concrete webkitgtk
> version.  For instance, accessing github.com results in a blank page.
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> I'd suggest either downgrading to 2.38.4 or bumping to 2.40.0.  Notice
> that the latter is the most up-to-date stable release, see
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> https://webkitgtk.org/2023/03/17/webkitgtk2.40.0-released.html
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> My machine is not very powerful and I'm not sure whether it'll handle a
> local build so that I can make the necessary checks and send a patch.
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> Could someone please help?  Thanks.
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> André A. Gomes
> "You cannot even find the ruins..."
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> Re: bug#62415: Bump %webkit-version
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> Tue, 28 Mar 2023 20:28:46 -0400
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> Hi,
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> Closing, as webkitgtk is now at 2.40.0 on the staging branch, and if
> everything goes well, I plan to merge staging into master soon (TM).
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> Thanks,
> Maxim
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