WPE WebKit 2.46.2 released

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This is a bug fix release in the stable 2.46 series.

What’s new in WPE WebKit 2.46.2?

  • Own well-known bus name on the accessibility bus.
  • Improve memory consumption when putImageData is used repeatedly on accelerated canvas.
  • Disable cached web process suspension for now to prevent leaks.
  • Improve text kerning with different combinations of antialias and hinting settings.
  • Destroy all network sessions on process exit.
  • Build with Skia and WebGL support enabled when targeting Android.
  • Improve the last resort font fallback to increase the chances of getting an usable system font with Skia.
  • Fix visible rectangle calculation when there are animations.
  • Fix the build with ENABLE_NOTIFICATIONS=OFF.
  • Fix the build with ENABLE_FULLSCREEN_API=OFF.
  • Fix the build with ENABLE_WEB_AUDIO=OFF.
  • Fix the build with ENABLE_VIDEO=OFF.
  • Fix the build on systems that use the Musl C library.
  • Fix the build on ppc64le.
  • Fix the build on ARMv7 when compiling with Clang.
  • Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

Checksums

wpewebkit-2.46.2.tar.xz (38.8 MiB)
   md5sum: 92011245ffb056092d9fe77af153f009
   sha1sum: 5cd2351db55298a9afcdfdaba0b643ffd4ca0e40
   sha256sum: 1b0ee5a6c8bfdc2f8d8aaa8be143d87e33a47117591176e41555252432cb13b6

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