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waterfox (2020.10-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
- latest version
-- Ben Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Tue, 27 Oct 2020 20:29:11 -0400
waterfox (2020.09-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
- Latest version
* Latest security advisories patched (best effort)
-- Ben Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Thu, 24 Sep 2020 09:44:00 -0400
waterfox (2020.08-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
- Latest version
* Updated Network Security Services
* Set maximum supported TLS version to 1.3 and minimum to 1.2
* Updated SQLite library
* Improved <table> support
* Latest security advisories patched (best effort)
-- Ben Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Tue, 25 Aug 2020 14:26:28 -0400
waterfox (2020.07-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
- Latest version. No release notes yet on waterfox.net
-- Ben Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Tue, 11 Aug 2020 14:01:31 -0400
waterfox (2020.06-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
- Latest security advisories patched (best effort).
* Note: Aware of issues with some websites such as Netflix! It is
being investigated.
* As the differences between Classic and later Firefox versions
grow, we are doing our best to patch the security advisories as
we think apply to Classic.
-- Ben Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Sat, 04 Jul 2020 12:04:59 -0400
waterfox (2020.06-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
- Latest security advisories patched (best effort)*
- Various website compatibilty changes (Thanks to
[hawkeye116477](https://github.com/MrAlex94/Waterfox/issues?q=is%3Apr+author%3Ahawkeye116477))
* JavaScript globalThis implemented
* Fix for WebAudio
* Partial Shadow DOM v1 support (experimental)
* Fix for some crashes
-- Ben Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Thu, 04 Jun 2020 13:54:57 -0400
waterfox (2020.05-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
- Latest security advisories patched (best effort)*
-- Ben Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Wed, 08 Apr 2020 14:38:08 -0400
waterfox (2020.04-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
* From blog release notes
- Classic branch
* Fixed various security issues
* Improved gtk support (thanks to hawkeye116477)
* Fixed library requirements on Linux
* Various media library updates
* Added DNS resolution to webextensions api
* Updated timezone data for internationalization functions
* Enabled unprefixed Fullscreen API
* Various website rending issues fixed (Kinguin, Intel, Epic Games and others)
* Fixed problems related with uBO html filters
* Updated en-US dictionary
-- Ben Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Wed, 08 Apr 2020 14:38:08 -0400
waterfox (2020.03-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
- From blog release notes
- Classic branch
* Fixed various websites not loading properly (Thanks to hawkeye116477 for the gargantuan effort)
* Logo now has Classic tag to differentiate from Current
* Improved gtk3 support
* Fixed DRM issues (Netflix, Prime Video etc)
* Various privacy settings update
* Fixed library requirements on Linux
* Various media library updates
* Added DNS resolution to webextensions api
* Updated timezone data for internationalization functions
* Enabled unprefixed Fullscreen API
* Various website rending issues fixed (Kinguin, Intel, Epic Games and others)
* Fixed problems related with uBO html filters
* Updated en-US dictionary
-- Ben Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Thu, 12 Mar 2020 08:35:07 -0400
waterfox (2020.02-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
- From blog release notes
- Classic branch
* Fixed library requirements on Linux
* Various media library updates
* Added DNS resolution to webextensions api
* Updated timezone data for internationalization functions
* Enabled unprefixed Fullscreen API
* Various website rending issues fixed (Kinguin, Intel, Epic Games and others)
* Fixed problems related with uBO html filters
* Updated en-US dictionary
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Feb 2020 15:33:11 -0500
waterfox (2020.01-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
- From blog release notes
- Classic branch
* Very important security patches
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Tue, 28 Jan 2020 07:58:33 -0500
waterfox (2019.12-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
- Classic branch
* New features:
* Restart button in PanelUI and Menu
* Copy current tab URL
* Copy all tab URLs
* New advanced settings in Features tab
* Added settings for blocking notifications and exceptions
* Added settings for disabling loading images automatically and exceptions
* Added settings for disabling JavaScript with exceptions and advanced settings
* Added new privacy settings
* Added possibility to disable search bar on new tab page
* Containers support enabled
* Added support for new emoji in Unicode/Emoji 12
* Storage API enabled
* Security patches
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Wed, 18 Dec 2019 11:44:32 -0500
waterfox (56.2.14-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
* This a security release, which brings Waterfox inline with security patches from ESR 60.9
- Waterfox for macOS is now built with OS X 10.11 SDK once again, which should alleviate crashes.
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Mon, 09 Sep 2019 10:58:27 -0400
waterfox (56.2.13-1+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
* Updated Gecko Media Plugin components
- Waterfox now supports the latest version of the Widevine CDM (v10). This should last for a while until Google sunsets this version.
- A few memory leaks were fixed due to this upgrade
* Upgraded from Widevine CDM 1.4.9.1088 to Widevine CDM 4.10.1440.19
* Upgraded from OpenH264 1.6 to OpenH264 1.8.1
- This should result in less crashing and better performance
* Support filtering streaming response data via webRequest API (Thanks to [hawkeye116477](https://github.com/MrAlex94/Waterfox/pull/1080))
* Support access keys in extension menus (Thanks to [ChiaYen Kan](https://github.com/MrAlex94/Waterfox/commit/6692fe7d2804af626ebc136760a6c221f91c98f7))
* User agent overrides are now much easier to add - with the options to have an automatic updating list depending on how users feel about this.
* If upgrading from previous versions of Waterfox, you will be asked to re-enable DRM. After re-enabling, if videos with DRM do not work please restart Waterfox and videos should start to work again.
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Wed, 21 Aug 2019 08:56:57 -0400
waterfox (56.2.12-2+devuan) obs; urgency=medium
* Add override for dh_strip_nondeterminism to address build failures with the
latest version of that in Debian Testing and Sid.
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Sun, 04 Aug 2019 09:37:10 -0400
waterfox (56.2.12-1+devuan) manual; urgency=medium
* Patches for [mfsa2019-22](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-22/).
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Mon, 11 Jul 2019 10:07:44 -0400
waterfox (56.2.11-2+devuan) manual; urgency=medium
* Repackaged for obs, which required disabling rust-simd.
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Mon, 01 Jul 2019 13:56:48 -0400
waterfox (56.2.11-1+devuan) manual; urgency=medium
* New logo
* Security fix for CVE-2019-11707.
* Fixed issues that prevented themes from AMO installing.
* Added some more overrides for popular websites.
* Fixed issues where the Gecko Media Plugins were not downloading, preventing websites that required DRM such as Netflix from working.
* Enabled support for JavaScript modules.
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Jun 2019 08:12:23 -0400
waterfox (56.2.10.1-1+devuan) manual; urgency=medium
* Add Unity/Global Menu support
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Thu, 13 Jun 2019 09:47:07 -0400
waterfox (56.2.10-1+devuan) manual; urgency=medium
* Latest security fixes up to Firefox ESR 60.7
* Added new Mozilla certificates to be able to install add-ons from AMO again
* Waterfox has now updated its user agent to `Mozilla/5.0 (platform; rv:56.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/56.0 Waterfox/waterfoxversion`
- This will fix issues related to aggressive Google reCAPTCHA. (VPNs, Proxies and extensions may still have an effect though).
- This should also fix issues with Google doing [A/B testing](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A/B_testing) on YouTube that breaks for Waterfox.
- Certain websites require a standard Firefox user agent. If you find a website isn’t working, please request a standard user agent to be added for it [here](https://github.com/MrAlex94/Waterfox/issues/985).
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Wed, 22 May 2019 20:47:39 -0400
waterfox (56.2.9-1+devuan) manual; urgency=medium
* Various security fixes.
* Switched to twemoji for platforms that do not natively support emoji.
* Fixed bug causing issues with add-ons such as Tab Mix Plus.
* Fixed issue with Instagram
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Sun, 21 Apr 2019 20:47:39 -0400
waterfox (56.2.8-1+devuan) manual; urgency=medium
* Waterfox now identifies itself as Firefox 60 ESR. This should fix a lot of website issues. Unfortunately there will be no unique way to identify Waterfox.
* WhatsApp Web now works, as should Chase et al.
* Various security fixes.
* Corrected the behavior of Element.scrollIntoView which some websites rely on to work.
* Disabled Service Workers by default (should fix GMail issues on Windows!).
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Wed, 6 Mar 2019 14:46:06 -0500
waterfox (56.2.7.1-1+devuan) manual; urgency=medium
* Rebuild for Devuan.
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Wed, 6 Mar 2019 14:46:06 -0500
waterfox (56.2.7.1-0.1~mx17+1) mx; urgency=medium
* Rebuild for MX 17.
-- Steven Pusser <stevep@mxlinux.org> Fri, 15 Feb 2019 13:15:41 -0800
waterfox (56.2.7.1-0) obs; urgency=medium
* Fixed and updated search icons on about:home and about:newtab.
* Test out a new user agent to hopefully fix website issues.
-- hawkeye116477 <hawkeye116477@gmail.com> Sat, 2 Feb 2019 17:17:00 +0200
waterfox (56.2.7-0) obs; urgency=medium
* Mozilla Foundation Security Advisories patched
- 2019-02
* Fixed HTML5 DRM playback issues on websites such as Amazon Prime.
-- hawkeye116477 <hawkeye116477@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Feb 2019 00:15:00 +0200
waterfox (56.2.6-0) obs; urgency=high
* Mozilla Foundation Security Advisories patched:
- 2018-30
* Updated NSS to 3.34
* Updated manpage
* Added missing symlink for syspref.js
* Updated translation of waterfox.desktop to Chinese by pirate486743186
-- hawkeye116477 <hawkeye116477@gmail.com> Thu, 20 Dec 2018 11:29:00 +0200
waterfox (56.2.5.1-0) obs; urgency=high
* Fix postinst error
* Add syspref.js in /etc/waterfox for setting preferences for all users
-- hawkeye116477 <hawkeye116477@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Nov 2018 09:57:00 +0200
waterfox (56.2.5-0) obs; urgency=high
* Mozilla Foundation Security Advisories patched:
- 2018-23
- 2018-24
- 2018-27
* Added AppArmor profile
-- hawkeye116477 <hawkeye116477@gmail.com> Thu, 1 Nov 2018 14:10:00 +0200
waterfox (56.2.4-0) obs; urgency=high
* Mozilla Foundation Security Advisories patched:
- 2018-23
- 2018-24
* There is now a complete backup of all classic add-ons from the Mozilla Add-On Store, mirrored on the Waterfox CDN. You can use the Classic add-on Archive add-on to view the catalogue. This will be integrated into the next minor Waterfox version (56.3).
* Moved from /opt to /usr/lib to follow Debian's standards
-- hawkeye116477 <hawkeye116477@gmail.com> Mon, 15 Oct 2018 13:48:00 +0200
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