Re: Hard code freeze break approval plea for Evolution

[Andre Klapper <ak-47 gmx net>]

Hi Milan,

is there a patch to review somewhere available?
Cannot approve code changes without code. :)

Thanks,
andre

On Tue, 2019-09-03 at 11:24 +0200, Milan Crha via release-team wrote:
>       Hello,
> after a lengthy investigation around changes in WebKitGTK+ 2.25.x
> [1],
> there was found a way to workaround the problem [2] for now, which
> gives time to look for better solution in the future.
>
> The change on the Evolution side is as simple as setting an
> environment
> variable in its main(), to let WebKitGTK+ know the old behavior is
> required, something like:
>
>    g_setenv ("WEBKIT_USE_SINGLE_WEB_PROCESS", "1", FALSE);
>
> This won't break older WebKitGTK+, because it doesn't know about that
> new environment variable, and it'll help with the new WebKitGTK+. The
> variable addition will be part of 2.25.92 release of WebKitGTK+.
>       Thanks and bye,
>       Milan
>
> [1] https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201033
> [2] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution/issues/587
>
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