Epiphany 1.5.2



Hi,

* What is it ?
==============

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 1.5.2 is the first release in the unstable series leading
up to GNOME 2.10.

* What's changed ?
==================

==============
Epiphany 1.5.2
==============

Interface improvements

        * When popping up the context menu with keyboard, select the first item[#154907]
        * Don't detach the tab when releasing the mouse button while still over
          the same window [#143954]
        * Better wording for the crash recovery dialogue (Piers, Christian)
        * Make the "duplicate bookmark" dialogue not modal
        * Better wording for the accept cert dialogue [#127234]
        * Add short-time filter in history window
        * Better positioning for the context menu popup in a treeview (Crispin Flowerday)
        * Add resize grip [#137845]
        * Warn before deleting a topic (Xan) [#149294]
        * Implement history deletion on per-site basis [#116609]
        * Add shortcut to Send To menuitem, as per HIG [#148655]
        * Make content handler dialogue not modal

Code changes

        * Bring the window to the foreground when showing a modal alert
        * Show language code in the string in languages editor [#115355]
        * More porting to GtkMessageDialog
        * Don't hardcode "epiphany" as argv[0], use g_get_prgname() instead [#118427]
        * Size-allocate the embed if it's not mapped but has never been
          size-allocated before [#156854]
        * Fixes for mozilla API changes
        * Don't save session_crashed.xml while shutting down
        * Check favicon urls with script sec manager and content policy
        * Simplify the gconf -> mozilla prefs bridge
        * Add a way to show the cert info dialogue for the page's certificate
        * Disallow favicon links from subframes
        * Add --disable-filepicker to use when the mozilla build itself has a native gtk+ filepicker
        * Remove generic 'site' hostname fallback (Mikhail Zabaluev) [#155442]
        * If the iso-codes package is available, use that to translate
          language names and offer a wider variety of languages [#155498]
        * Don't use deprecated gnome vfs APIs (Marco)

Bug fixes

        * Show tooltips for zoom control again[#155826]
        * Make tooltips on zoom control work for Ctrl-F1
        * Fix a mem leak (Adam)
        * Sanitise the embed popup position [#157162]
        * Fix button sensitivity setting in language editor
        * Fix check for nsIPassword.h header to look in the right place [#157743]
        * Fix time filter in history window for time zones != GMT
        * Fix signed/unsigned int confusion
        * Fix opening content with external content handlers (Marco)
        * Portability fix for 64 bit systems (James Henstridge)
        * Fix hang after --import-bookmarks [#136170]
        * Fix crash when getting the "die" signal from session manager
        * Don't access freed memory [#158202]
        * Fix wrong certificate shown [galeon #158453]
        * Fix opening of content when not downloading automatically [#158466]
        * Fix build without PSM
        * Fix tabs menu ordering with tab-groups extension
        * Fix some string comparision bugs in event context
        * Fix out-of-srcdir build (Marco, Christian)
        * Don't raise window on --new-tab [#158923]
        * Fix a mem leak (Vincent Untz)

Documentation updates

        * Added manual translation into Finnish, by Pauli Virtanen.

Translation updates

        * Jordi Mallach (ca)
        * Miloslav Trmac (cs)
        * Hendrik Richter (de)
        * Adam Weinberger (en_CA)
        * David Lodge (en_GB)
        * (es)
        * Takeshi AIHANA (ja)
        * Žygimantas Beručka (lt)
        * Kjartan Maraas (nb)
        * Reinout van Schouwen (nl)
        * Gustavo Noronha Silva (pt_BR)
        * Marcel Telka (sk)
        * Laurent Dhima (sq)


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

Source code:
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/epiphany/1.5/epiphany-1.5.2.tar.bz2
with MD5 sum f7924598abca2785fda9d196643b4dbb.

Epiphany 1.5.1 requires mozilla 1.7, 1.7.x, 1.7 branch, 1.8a5 or trunk.
The recommended version is Mozilla 1.7.3:
ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mozilla/releases/mozilla1.7.3/src/mozilla-source-1.7.3.tar.bz2

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

Enjoy.

Christian





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