From: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] WebkitGtk upgradation
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 08:36:46 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <512F414E.5090203@zacarias.com.ar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130228122855.6ceb26ce@skate>
On 02/28/2013 08:28 AM, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> My feeling is also that the DirectFB backend of Gtk has never been
> seriously maintained over time. There are from time to time some people
> who fix the issues, but then it goes on unmaintained for a number of
> months/years, during which it slowly degrades into an unusable state.
>
> I would therefore suggest that Buildroot follows upstream: get rid of
> the DirectFB backend. If anyone really wants the DirectFB backend in
> Gtk, then it should be fixed upstream. But I don't think it should
> force Buildroot users to stay with old Webkit/Gtk because of this.
+1
Our current webkit-gtk has more CVEs than spots on a dalmatian dog.
Regards.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-28 11:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-28 5:53 [Buildroot] WebkitGtk upgradation Bhupal Singh
2013-02-28 7:45 ` Stephan Hoffmann
2013-02-28 8:52 ` Bhupal Singh
2013-02-28 10:22 ` Will Newton
2013-02-28 11:28 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-02-28 11:36 ` Gustavo Zacarias [this message]
2013-02-28 12:23 ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-03-06 4:42 ` Bhupal Singh
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