WPE WebKit 2.53.3 released

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This is a development release leading towards the 2.54 series.

What’s new in WPE WebKit 2.53.3?

  • Switch web process compositor to use Skia instead of TextureMapper.
  • Fix missing glyph before ZWJ/ZWNJ if no font is found for the cluster.
  • Improve memory usage by reducing the size of the style matcher cache.
  • Add support for half width fonts.
  • Add spell checking support using the Enchant library, which can be toggled at build configuration time using the ENABLE_SPELLCHECKING CMake option.
  • Support time zone change notifications on Linux.
  • Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

Checksums

wpewebkit-2.53.3.tar.xz (40.8 MiB)
   md5sum: 2b1f3e6401cf1a4bd1a9c14dba7fca28
   sha1sum: e4568b7b2c700d79ec6e8a929c57849b42cf8115
   sha256sum: 645babbc04b408b3ce3b026f1990e6307668aa41bf2fb860f387de72a18feb33

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