[[!meta title="NetSurf 2.9"]]
[[!meta author="Tlsa"]]
[[!meta date="2012-04-26T13:28:42Z"]]
[[!toc]] This is a list of things
that still need to be fixed before NetSurf 2.9 can be released.
Code
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### Potential crashers
- ?
### Memory usage
- ?
### Other
- GTK: Changing between tabs does not update the favicon to match
the current tab's page. r13460
- Framebuffer: Linux surface support.
- Have any install targets broken? Missing resources? Trying to copy
things that have gone?
- Debian/Ubuntu packages
### WONTFIX in 2.9
- Framebuffer: leaks font stuff (Well, leaks in that it doesn't free
them on exit)
- Core: cURL handles are huge, can we reduce our defaults or are we at
the minimum limit of acceptability?
- New warnings since 2.7 in core (gcc version 3.4.6 (RISC OS GCCSDK
3.4.6 Release 2)):
image/png.c: In function `png_cache_convert':
image/png.c:430: warning: variable 'bitmap' might be clobbered by `longjmp' or `vfork'
image/png.c:433: warning: variable 'row_pointers' might be clobbered by `longjmp' or `vfork'
Admin
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### Timeline
- Branch some time in Jan 2012
### Target frontends for release
- RISC OS
- GTK
- Amiga OS 4.0
- Cocoa
- Atari
- ?
### Misc
- [Changelog](http://www.netsurf-browser.org/temp/ChangeLog)
- Testing
- [Preparing release
branch](http://source.netsurf-browser.org/branches/release/netsurf/2/ReleaseAdmin)
- Run the autobuilder. For example, with user:netsurf on
semichrome.net:
$ svn export svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/trunk/netsurfbuild netsurfbuild-v2.9
$ cd netsurfbuild-v2.9
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/hubbub/ hubbub
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/libcss/ libcss
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/libnsbmp/ libnsbmp
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/libnsgif/ libnsgif
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/libparserutils/ libparserutils
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/libsvgtiny/ libsvgtiny
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/libwapcaplet/ libwapcaplet
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/netsurf/ netsurf
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/trunk/netsurfweb
$ mkdir -p downloads/releases/
$ ./autobuild.pl --release="2.9"