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| author | Florian Bruhin <me@the-compiler.org> | 2021-03-10 20:04:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Florian Bruhin <me@the-compiler.org> | 2021-03-10 20:08:10 +0100 |
| commit | 6c67f927c8922f0bcf25b524dfb4a72455625f93 (patch) | |
| tree | d843e1f0d3f5f13c9755dd3dd11569ec64d9b0a3 /doc | |
| parent | e5bc14535395b36c129608e77793aebf3fc0afb5 (diff) | |
| download | qutebrowser-6c67f927c8922f0bcf25b524dfb4a72455625f93.tar.gz qutebrowser-6c67f927c8922f0bcf25b524dfb4a72455625f93.zip | |
Make locale workaround configurable
See #6235
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/changelog.asciidoc | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/help/settings.asciidoc | 13 |
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/changelog.asciidoc b/doc/changelog.asciidoc index d57698df7..8bbaef0b1 100644 --- a/doc/changelog.asciidoc +++ b/doc/changelog.asciidoc @@ -97,6 +97,12 @@ Fixed accidentally treated that as "@run-at document-idle". However, other GreaseMonkey implementations default to "@run-at document-end" instead, which is what qutebrowser now does, too. +- With QtWebEngine 5.15.3 and some locales, Chromium can't start its + subprocesses. As a result, qutebrowser only shows a blank page and logs + "Network service crashed, restarting service.". This release adds a + `qt.workarounds.locale` setting working around the issue. It is disabled by + default since distributions shipping 5.15.3 will probably have a proper patch + for it backported very soon. [[v2.0.2]] v2.0.2 (2021-02-04) diff --git a/doc/help/settings.asciidoc b/doc/help/settings.asciidoc index 392f60c49..7a5cfd47b 100644 --- a/doc/help/settings.asciidoc +++ b/doc/help/settings.asciidoc @@ -283,6 +283,7 @@ |<<qt.highdpi,qt.highdpi>>|Turn on Qt HighDPI scaling. |<<qt.low_end_device_mode,qt.low_end_device_mode>>|When to use Chromium's low-end device mode. |<<qt.process_model,qt.process_model>>|Which Chromium process model to use. +|<<qt.workarounds.locale,qt.workarounds.locale>>|Work around locale parsing issues in QtWebEngine 5.15.3. |<<qt.workarounds.remove_service_workers,qt.workarounds.remove_service_workers>>|Delete the QtWebEngine Service Worker directory on every start. |<<scrolling.bar,scrolling.bar>>|When/how to show the scrollbar. |<<scrolling.smooth,scrolling.smooth>>|Enable smooth scrolling for web pages. @@ -3666,6 +3667,18 @@ Default: +pass:[process-per-site-instance]+ This setting is only available with the QtWebEngine backend. +[[qt.workarounds.locale]] +=== qt.workarounds.locale +Work around locale parsing issues in QtWebEngine 5.15.3. +With some locales, QtWebEngine 5.15.3 is unusable without this workaround. In affected scenarios, QtWebEngine will log "Network service crashed, restarting service." and only display a blank page. +However, It is expected that distributions shipping QtWebEngine 5.15.3 follow up with a proper fix soon, so it is disabled by default. + +Type: <<types,Bool>> + +Default: +pass:[false]+ + +This setting is only available with the QtWebEngine backend. + [[qt.workarounds.remove_service_workers]] === qt.workarounds.remove_service_workers Delete the QtWebEngine Service Worker directory on every start. |