[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: webkitgtk4-2.12.1-1.fc23

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-cb7a73c82e
2016-04-24 01:34:43.161031
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Name        : webkitgtk4
Product     : Fedora 23
Version     : 2.12.1
Release     : 1.fc23
URL         : http://www.webkitgtk.org/
Summary     : GTK+ Web content engine library
Description :
WebKitGTK+ is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the
GTK+ platform.

This package contains WebKitGTK+ for GTK+ 3.

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Update Information:

Highlights in 2.12.0:   * Enable FTL by default in JavaScriptCore for x86_64.  *
Network process is now used unconditionally. The shared secondary process model
is now the same as using the multiple process model and setting a process limit
of 1.  * Switch to use overlay scrollbars like all other GTK+ widgets and ensure
the behavior is consistent with GTK+ too.  * Support for windowless NPAPI
plugins with no UI in non X11 platforms.  * Enable GSS-Negotiate support when
available in libsoup.  * Improved general performance by better handling glib
main loop sources.  * New API to save and restore a WebView session.  Highlights
in 2.12.1:   * Fix spotify player.  * Improve themed control elements rendering
to better match GTK+ widgets.  * Make remote web inspector work again.  * Fix
several crashes and rendering issues.  * Fix several memory leaks.  * Fix the
build in Linux / PowerPC.  * Fix detection of S390X and PPC64 architectures.  *
Fix the build in glibc-based BSD systems  * Translation updates: Brazilian
Portuguese.
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update webkitgtk4' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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