> Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024 12:23:28 +0100 (BST) > From: Peter Oliver <p.d.oli...@mavit.org.uk> > > If my understanding of this bug is correct, newer versions of WebKitGTK > reliably crash Emacs, and no-one has been in touch with the WebKitGTK > developers, so there are no plans to fix that. > > If that’s the case, how about this attached patch to disable this feature > with problematic versions of the library? > > From 262ea1bb8c47f703819f2df4d920a1f15f2c35b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Peter Oliver <g...@mavit.org.uk> > Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024 12:12:50 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] Disable xwidgets with recent webkitgtk versions (Bug#66068) > > * configure.ac: Accept only webkit2gtk-4.* versions less than 2.41.92. > --- > configure.ac | 5 +++-- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac > index 28361be4211..1d0ea314f6a 100644 > --- a/configure.ac > +++ b/configure.ac > @@ -4511,10 +4511,11 @@ AC_DEFUN > if test "$with_xwidgets" != "no"; then > if test "$USE_GTK_TOOLKIT" = "GTK3" && test "$window_system" != "none"; > then > WEBKIT_REQUIRED=2.12 > - WEBKIT_MODULES="webkit2gtk-4.1 >= $WEBKIT_REQUIRED" > + WEBKIT_BROKEN=2.41.92 > + WEBKIT_MODULES="webkit2gtk-4.1 >= $WEBKIT_REQUIRED webkit2gtk-4.1 < > $WEBKIT_BROKEN" > EMACS_CHECK_MODULES([WEBKIT], [$WEBKIT_MODULES]) > if test "$HAVE_WEBKIT" = "no"; then > - WEBKIT_MODULES="webkit2gtk-4.0 >= $WEBKIT_REQUIRED" > + WEBKIT_MODULES="webkit2gtk-4.0 >= $WEBKIT_REQUIRED webkit2gtk-4.0 < > $WEBKIT_BROKEN" > EMACS_CHECK_MODULES([WEBKIT], [$WEBKIT_MODULES]) > fi > HAVE_XWIDGETS=$HAVE_WEBKIT > -- > 2.46.0 >
Po Lu, any objections to this patch?
