Hi Tom, On Mon, 17. Sep 2018 at 01:24:10 -0700, Tom Chadwin wrote: > - as a Windows user, I don't fully understand the underlying issues (eg is > it QtWebkit itself or its Python bindings?)
>From the distance past: The python bindings for webkit were removed for Qt4 from Debian as the underlying library was going to be removed, because of it being unmaintained upstream and it therefore becoming an security headache eventually. For the affected versions of Debian (and Ubuntu) the QGIS package includes the bindings for the still existing library. So it's not an issue for plugins if our packages are used. Jürgen -- Jürgen E. Fischer norBIT GmbH Tel. +49-4931-918175-31 Dipl.-Inf. (FH) Rheinstraße 13 Fax. +49-4931-918175-50 Software Engineer D-26506 Norden http://www.norbit.de QGIS release manager (PSC) Germany IRC: jef on FreeNode
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