El mar, 14-01-2020 a las 05:06 +1100, Dean Jackson escribió: > > > > On 13 Jan 2020, at 20:14, Carlos Garcia Campos <carlo...@webkit.org > > > wrote: > > > > El lun, 13-01-2020 a las 05:30 +1100, Dean Jackson escribió: > > > Dear Non-Apple ports, > > > > > > Running Flash has been more difficult over the past few years as > > > part > > > of a (semi-) coordinated effort by browsers and Adobe. The plan > > > is to > > > remove support for Flash + NPAPI by the end of this year. See the > > > links below. > > > > > > I'd like to remove our NPAPI code soon, but I want to make sure > > > the > > > other ports are ok with this. Please speak up if you have a > > > reason to > > > keep it in. > > > > WPE has never supported NPAPI plugins and the GTK port removed the > > support for GTK2 plugins (flash) already in our current stable > > version. > > Plugins not using GTK at all (or using GTK3) are still supported by > > GTK > > port (some of them only under X11, though). I'm ok with removing > > the > > NPAPI plugins support in the GTk port, but we are at the end of the > > release cycle, so I prefer if we remove the feature right after we > > branch for the next stable version (scheduled for the 1st > > February). I > > could even branch earlier if needed. > > Waiting until February is totally ok with me. Good luck with your > release.
We have already branched, so we can start removing NPAPI plugins from trunk :-) > Dean > > > > [Note that we will still have some plugin code e.g. our internal > > > PDFPlugin, just no support for externally installed plugins] > > > > > > Dean > > > > > > * Adobe's end of life for Flash - > > > https://theblog.adobe.com/adobe-flash-update/ > > > * Chrome removing Flash support by end of 2020 - > > > https://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/flash-roadmap > > > * Google removing support for Flash by end of 2020 - > > > https://www.blog.google/products/chrome/saying-goodbye-flash-chrome/ > > > * Mozilla removing NPAPI by end of 2020 - > > > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Plugins/Roadmap > > > * Mozilla only uses NPAPI for Flash - > > > https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2015/10/08/npapi-plugins-in-firefox/ > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > _______________________________________________ > > webkit-dev mailing list > > webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org > > https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev > > _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev
