Bug#893863: RM: webkitgtk -- RoM; RoQA; unmaintained, over 100 CVEs that won't be fixed

Jeremy Bicha jbicha at debian.org
Fri Mar 23 13:04:54 UTC 2018


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X-Debbugs-Cc: webkitgtk at packages.debian.org
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webkitgtk has not been maintained upstream in years. Developers should
switch to the maintained version: webkit2gtk.

The old webkitgtk suffers from more than 100 CVEs that have been fixed
in webkit2gtk.

Please remove it from Debian.

I am adding several blocker bugs here.

Thanks,
Jeremy Bicha



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