The maintainership of webkitgtk

Ben Boeckel mathstuf at gmail.com
Sun Aug 1 23:20:25 UTC 2010


Martin Sourada <martin.sourada at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've been wondering what's up with webkitgtk maintainership. It's pretty
> important gnome desktop component but it looks rather neglected. Last
> update on stable branches of fedora was done by rahul who even isn't in
> the commit acl's on webkitgtk and since then there where three upstream
> bugfix (no API/ABI changes) releases, last of which even contains a
> bunch of CVE fixes. I've filed a bug asking for update about 2 weeks ago
> [1][2] with no response. I'd be willing to help co-maintaining it, if
> there's shortcoming of time on the current maintainers' side.
> 
> Thanks,
> Martin
> 
> References:
> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=615728
> [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=615729

I keep an eye on it to update my own local build of it without GConf and
gnome-keyring dependencies. I'd be interested in helping do actual
co-maintainership if needed. Also have some bugs against 1.3.2 with font
rendering I need to file….

--Ben



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