Public bug reported: [Impact]
Version 3.28.6 fixes some bugs that are nice to have in Bionic. Some fixes have to do with newer versions of WebkitGTK. So this update is beneficial since WebkitGTK is updated in Bionic. Summary of the changes on https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/blob/gnome-3-28/NEWS 3.28.6 - September 7, 2019 ========================== - Fix certain page loads not entering history since WebKitGTK 2.24.1 - Fix overview page snapshots sometimes not being updated since WebKitGTK 2.24.1 - Fix floating status bar sometimes displaying wrong loading URL since WebKitGTK 2.24.1 - Fix memory corruption and broken web process extension connection when using WebKit trunk - Fix crash when loading URLs in new web views (#590) - Fix crash when syncing bookmarks (#612) - Fix criticals when deleting pages from history (#691) - Fix crash when safe browsing database is recreated (#736) - Fix crash in downloads code - Fix web apps not being deleted properly - Fix Firefox Sync web context using global (non-Epiphany) data storage - Fix bookmarks allowing empty tags (Aral Balkan) - Fix Google search in Russian localization (Alexandr Sidorenko) [Test case] - Run GNOME Web as usual and browse to different websites - Play videos on YouTube [Regression potential] Regression potential is low since this is a bug-fix release as part of GNOME micro-releases, which cherry-pick only fixes to the stable 3.28 branch. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: epiphany-browser 3.28.5-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.0.0-29.31~18.04.1-generic 5.0.21 Uname: Linux 5.0.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.7 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: communitheme:ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Sep 25 23:37:43 2019 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-11-29 (300 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) SourcePackage: epiphany-browser UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: epiphany-browser (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic third-party-packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1845396 Title: [SRU] Update epiphany-broswer to 3.28.6 in Bionic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/epiphany-browser/+bug/1845396/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
