Epiphany 1.5.5

[Christian Persch <chpe gnome org>]

Hi,

* What is it ?
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Epiphany is the GNOME web browser, based on the mozilla
rendering engine. It aims to be simple and easy to use.

http://gnome.org/projects/epiphany/

Epiphany 1.5.5 is the latest release in the unstable series leading
up to GNOME 2.10.

* What's changed ?
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Epiphany 1.5.5
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New features


Interface improvements

        * Improved the fullscreen interface: show security and status indicator
          in the popup, use new stock icon; and show it only if the toolbar is
          hidden; otherwise embed it in the toolbar [#153270, #164676]
        * Added favicon and security icon to location entry [#116482, #149506]
        * Renamed Remove action on bookmarksbar context menu [#162132]
        * Don't focus the zoom combo on click
        * Don't use <tt> in the strings [#163378]
        * Fix button text and capitalisation in the confirm-redirect-update
          dialogue [#164131]
        * Unify accels to Open in New _Window[s] [#164130]
        * Show profile name for mozilla bookmarks, so we can distinguish
          between different profiles. Don't show firefox bookmarks as mozilla
          bookmarks [#143982]
        * Ellipsize the value and path labels in the cookie content dialogue

Code changes

        * Add GDK_ACTION_ASK, and prefer _NETSCAPE_URL over uri-list drag types,
          to match the new Nautilus _NETSCAPE_URL DnD behaviour [#163937]
        * Simplify cookie struct
        * Add a function to get the default ephy_shell, making it easier for
          bindings to get it
        * Add boxed type for EphyNode
        * Rename the password manager's methods to give better names in the bindings
        * Remove useless ephy_node_get_property_time method
        * Make ephy-bookmarks.h's enum a named enum, generate type.[ch] for it and
          make sure our enum type is registered
        * Added ephy_statusbar_remove_widget()
        * Add proper _NETSCAPE_URL drag support, supplying the URL as well as the
          title [#163937]
        * Default typeaheadfindsea to on [#157435]
        * Set typeaheadfind.autostart to off [#141963]
        * Don't allow javascript to capture the context menu call
        * Divert the contract ID of the nsSecureBrowserUIImpl class [#164670]

Documentation

        * Some gtk-doc fixes

Bug fixes

        * Fix parallel (make -j) builds
        * Fix primary text of confirm-close command not to have a period
        * Remove stamp files also on make clean
        * Fix mem leak [#164302]
        * Really make confirm-overwrite dialogue have a parent window [#164189]

Contributors:
Jorn Baayen, Piers Cornwell, Crispin Flowerday, Adam Hooper, Tomasz Kłoczko,
Christian Persch, Jean-François Rameau and Matthew Schick, and the translators
Vladimir Petkov (bg), Miloslav Trmac (cs), Rhys Jones (cy), Frank Arnold (de),
Adam Weinberger (en_CA), Francisco Javier F. Serrador (es), Ivar Smolin (et),
Takeshi AIHANA (ja), Žygimantas Beručka (lt), Marcel Telka (sk),
Laurent Dhima (sq), Christian Rose (sv) and Liu Songhe (zh_CN)

* Where can I get it ?
======================

Source code:
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/epiphany/1.5/epiphany-1.5.5.tar.bz2

9f2bad76b2ac0e12b79771dfd5122e1ce528f3ae  epiphany-1.5.5.tar.bz2

Epiphany 1.5.5 requires mozilla 1.7, 1.7.x, 1.7 branch, 1.8a6 or trunk, or
firefox 1.0 or trunk.
The recommended version is Mozilla 1.7.5:
ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mozilla/releases/mozilla1.7.5/src/mozilla-source-1.7.5.tar.bz2

More about dependencies and installation tips:
http://gnome.org/projects/epiphany/downloads.html

Enjoy.

Christian