WebKitGTK+ 2.18.1 released!

[Carlos Garcia Campos <cgarcia igalia com>]

WebKitGTK+ 2.18.1 is available for download at:

https://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-2.18.1.tar.xz (14.1MB)
   md5sum: 951a6082ada2f7d0292d3251a3f9532b
   sha1sum: 5054dd6b8afdc6e98b947e361011d6dca6da74e2
   sha256sum: 9cdb7b302fbc8a2a7e1e783b80391e64f8b12d70d6ebad4eb756dd59bf3ed795

This is the first bug fix release in the stable 2.18 series.

What's new in the WebKitGTK+ 2.18.1 release?
============================================

  - Improve performance of GIF animations.
  - Fix garbled display in GMail.
  - Fix rendering of several material design icons when using the web font.
  - Fix flickering when resizing the window in Wayland.
  - Prevent default kerberos authentication credentials from being used in ephemeral sessions.
  - Fix a crash when webkit_web_resource_get_data() is cancelled.
  - Correctly handle touchmove and touchend events in WebKitWebView.
  - Fix the build with enchant 2.1.1.
  - Fix the build in HPPA and Alpha.
  - Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

What is WebKitGTK+?
===================

WebKitGTK+ is the GNOME platform port of the WebKit rendering engine.
Offering WebKit's full functionality through a set of GObject-based
APIs, it is suitable for projects requiring any kind of web
integration, from hybrid HTML/CSS applications to full-fledged web
browsers.

Requirements
============

gtk+ >= 3.6.0
glib >= 2.36
libsoup >= 2.42.0
cairo >= 1.10.2
libxml >= 2.8.0
libxslt >= 1.1.7
HarfBuzz >= 0.9.2
icu
fontconfig >= 2.8.0
FreeType2 >= 2.4.2
libsecret
SQLite
enchant

Depending on your configuration options WebKitGTK+ may also depend on:

gtk+ >= 2.24.10
GObject introspection
gstreamer >= 1.2.3
GeoClue >= 2.1.5
gudev
cairo-gl >= 1.10.2

More information
================

If you want to know more about the project or get in touch with us
you may:

- Visit our website at https://www.webkitgtk.org, or the upstream
  site at https://www.webkit.org. People interested in contributing
  should read: https://www.webkit.org/coding/contributing.html.

- Browse the bug list at https://bugs.webkit.org, WebKitGTK+ bugs are
  typically prefixed by "[GTK]." A bug report with a minimal,
  reproducible test case is often just as valuable as a patch.

- Join the #webkit and #webkitgtk+ IRC channels at irc.freenode.net.

- Subscribe to the WebKitGTK+ mailing list,
  https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-gtk, or the
  WebKit development mailing list,
  https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev

Thanks
======

Thanks to all the contributors who made possible this release, they
are far too many to list!

The WebKitGTK+ team,
October 18, 2017
-- 
Carlos Garcia Campos
http://pgp.rediris.es:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xF3D322D0EC4582C3