> 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. 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 <mailto:webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org> > https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev > <https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev>
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