[balsa/gtk3] Respond to bgo #770500 making webkit2 the default
- From: Peter Bloomfield <peterb src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [balsa/gtk3] Respond to bgo #770500 making webkit2 the default
- Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 22:37:33 +0000 (UTC)
commit 4c049a848e294b2c5747ebc31aea97db52bdeab8
Author: Peter Bloomfield <PeterBloomfield bellsouth net>
Date: Mon Sep 5 18:35:15 2016 -0400
Respond to bgo #770500 making webkit2 the default
Respond to
<URL:https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=770500>
by making webkit2 the default instead of webkit, and warning if
Balsa is configured for webkit.
* configure.ac: make webkit2 the default HTML widget, and warn
if Balsa is configured for webkit.
ChangeLog | 10 ++++++++++
configure.ac | 12 +++++++++++-
2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d41f90d..8a05018 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2016-09-05 Peter Bloomfield <pbloomfield bellsouth net>
+
+ Respond to
+ <URL:https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=770500>
+ by making webkit2 the default instead of webkit, and warning if
+ Balsa is configured for webkit.
+
+ * configure.ac: make webkit2 the default HTML widget, and warn
+ if Balsa is configured for webkit.
+
2016-08-29 Peter Bloomfield <pbloomfield bellsouth net>
Plug memory leak.
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 02d4861..75e538a 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ AC_ARG_WITH(html-widget,
AC_HELP_STRING([--with-html-widget=(no|gtkhtml4|webkit|webkit2)],
[select the HTML renderer (default webkit)]),
[use_html_widget=$withval],
- [use_html_widget=webkit])
+ [use_html_widget=webkit2])
AC_ARG_WITH([gtksourceview],
AC_HELP_STRING([--with-gtksourceview],
@@ -904,3 +904,13 @@ if test x"$BALSA_FROM_GIT" = xyes ; then
or configure --without-gnome.])
fi
fi
+
+if test x"$use_html_widget" = xwebkit ; then
+ AC_MSG_WARN([
+*** You have configured Balsa to use the old webkitgtk HTML widget.
+*** This widget is no longer being actively developed, and likely
+*** has security issues fixed in the newer webkit2 widget.
+*** Balsa will continue support for the old webkit widget only
+*** while needed by long-term-stable releases of major distributors.
+ ])
+fi
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