Install this version:
emerge -a =net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.54.0
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.54.0
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.54.0
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
CMAKE_MAKEFILE_GENERATOR="ninja"
PYTHON_REQ_USE="xml(+)"
PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{12..14} )
USE_RUBY="ruby32 ruby33 ruby34 ruby40"
inherit check-reqs flag-o-matic gnome2 optfeature python-any-r1 ruby-single toolchain-funcs cmake
MY_P="webkitgtk-${PV}"
DESCRIPTION="Open source web browser engine"
HOMEPAGE="https://www.webkitgtk.org"
SRC_URI="https://www.webkitgtk.org/releases/${MY_P}.tar.xz"
S="${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}"
# Apache-2.0 for fast_float, ANGLE (also pdfjs but disabled)
# See https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=254717
LICENSE="LGPL-2+ BSD Apache-2.0"
SLOT="6/0" # soname version of libwebkit2gtk-6.0
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64"
IUSE="aqua +avif dbus doc examples gamepad keyring +gstreamer +introspection pdf jpegxl +jumbo-build lcms +seccomp +speech spell sysprof systemd wayland webrtc +X"
REQUIRED_USE="
doc? ( introspection )
webrtc? ( gstreamer )
|| ( aqua wayland X )
"
# Tests are currently unsupported in release tarballs
# https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215986
# Tools/Scripts/run-gtk-tests: Command not found
RESTRICT="test"
# Dependencies found at Source/cmake/OptionsGTK.cmake
RDEPEND="
dev-db/sqlite:3=
>=dev-libs/glib-2.70.0:2
dev-libs/hyphen
>=dev-libs/icu-61.2:=
>=dev-libs/libgcrypt-1.7.0:0=
dev-libs/libtasn1:=
>=dev-libs/libxml2-2.8.0:2=
>=dev-libs/libxslt-1.1.7
>=gui-libs/gtk-4.14.0:4[aqua?,introspection?,wayland?,X?]
>=media-libs/fontconfig-2.13.0:1.0
>=media-libs/freetype-2.9.0:2
>=media-libs/harfbuzz-1.4.2:=[icu(+)]
media-libs/libjpeg-turbo:0=
>=media-libs/libepoxy-1.4.0[egl(+)]
media-libs/libglvnd
>=media-libs/libpng-1.4:0=
media-libs/libwebp:=
media-libs/mesa
media-libs/woff2
>=net-libs/libsoup-2.99.9:3.0[introspection?]
virtual/zlib:=
>=x11-libs/cairo-1.16.0:=[X?]
>=dev-libs/atk-2.16.0[introspection?]
avif? ( >=media-libs/libavif-0.9.0:= )
gamepad? ( >=dev-libs/libmanette-0.2.4 )
gstreamer? (
>=media-libs/gstreamer-1.20:1.0
>=media-libs/gst-plugins-base-1.20:1.0[egl,X?]
media-libs/gst-plugins-base:1.0[opengl]
>=media-plugins/gst-plugins-opus-1.20:1.0
>=media-libs/gst-plugins-bad-1.20:1.0[X?]
)
webrtc? (
media-plugins/gst-plugins-webrtc:1.0
>=dev-libs/openssl-3:=
)
introspection? ( >=dev-libs/gobject-introspection-1.59.1:= )
jpegxl? ( media-libs/libjxl:= )
keyring? ( app-crypt/libsecret )
lcms? ( media-libs/lcms:2 )
speech? ( app-accessibility/flite )
seccomp? (
>=sys-apps/bubblewrap-0.3.1
sys-libs/libseccomp
sys-apps/xdg-dbus-proxy
)
spell? ( >=app-text/enchant-0.22:2 )
sysprof? ( dev-util/sysprof-capture:4 )
systemd? ( sys-apps/systemd:= )
X? (
x11-libs/libX11
x11-libs/libXcomposite
x11-libs/libXdamage
x11-libs/libXrender
x11-libs/libXt
)
wayland? (
>=dev-libs/wayland-1.15
>=dev-libs/wayland-protocols-1.15
)
"
DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
# Need real bison, not yacc
BDEPEND="
${PYTHON_DEPS}
${RUBY_DEPS}
>=dev-lang/perl-5.10
dev-util/glib-utils
>=dev-util/gperf-3.0.1
dev-util/unifdef
>=sys-devel/bison-2.4.3
|| ( >=sys-devel/gcc-7.3 >=llvm-core/clang-5 )
sys-devel/gettext
virtual/pkgconfig
wayland? ( dev-util/wayland-scanner )
dbus? ( dev-util/gdbus-codegen )
doc? ( dev-util/gi-docgen )
"
CHECKREQS_DISK_BUILD="18G" # and even this might not be enough, bug #417307
pkg_pretend() {
if [[ ${MERGE_TYPE} != "binary" ]] ; then
if is-flagq "-g*" && ! is-flagq "-g*0" ; then
einfo "Checking for sufficient disk space to build ${PN} with debugging CFLAGS"
check-reqs_pkg_pretend
fi
if ! test-flag-CXX -std=c++17 ; then
die "You need at least GCC 7.3.x or Clang >= 5 for C++17-specific compiler flags"
fi
fi
}
pkg_setup() {
if [[ ${MERGE_TYPE} != "binary" ]] && is-flagq "-g*" && ! is-flagq "-g*0" ; then
check-reqs_pkg_setup
fi
python-any-r1_pkg_setup
}
src_prepare() {
# use cmake_prepare as it doesn't eapply ${PATCHES[@]}
cmake_prepare
gnome2_src_prepare
# We don't want -Werror for gobject-introspection (bug #947761)
sed -i -e "s:--warn-error::" Source/cmake/FindGI.cmake || die
}
src_configure() {
# Respect CC, otherwise fails on prefix #395875
tc-export CC
# WebkitGTK doesn't likes -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
#strip-flags
#filter-flags "-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=*"
# https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=278883
filter-flags '-ftrapv'
# It does not compile on alpha without this in LDFLAGS
# https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=648761
use alpha && append-ldflags "-Wl,--no-relax"
# Sigbuses on SPARC with mcpu and co., bug #???
use sparc && filter-flags "-mvis"
# https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42070 , #301634
use ppc64 && append-flags "-mminimal-toc"
# Try to use less memory, bug #469942 (see Fedora .spec for reference)
append-ldflags $(test-flags-CCLD "-Wl,--no-keep-memory")
# Ruby situation is a bit complicated. See bug 513888
local rubyimpl
local ruby_interpreter=""
local RUBY
for rubyimpl in ${USE_RUBY}; do
if has_version -b "virtual/rubygems[ruby_targets_${rubyimpl}(-)]"; then
RUBY="$(type -P ${rubyimpl})"
ruby_interpreter="-DRUBY_EXECUTABLE=${RUBY}"
fi
done
# This will rarely occur. Only a couple of corner cases could lead us to
# that failure. See bug 513888
[[ -z ${ruby_interpreter} ]] && die "No suitable ruby interpreter found"
# JavaScriptCore/Scripts/postprocess-asm invokes another Ruby script directly
# so it doesn't respect RUBY_EXECUTABLE, bug #771744.
sed -i -e "s:#!/usr/bin/env ruby:#!${RUBY}:" $(grep -rl "/usr/bin/env ruby" Source/JavaScriptCore || die) || die
# TODO: Check Web Audio support
# should somehow let user select between them?
local mycmakeargs=(
${ruby_interpreter}
# If bubblewrap[suid] then portage makes it go-r and cmake find_program fails with that
-DBWRAP_EXECUTABLE:FILEPATH="${EPREFIX}"/usr/bin/bwrap
-DDBUS_PROXY_EXECUTABLE:FILEPATH="${EPREFIX}"/usr/bin/xdg-dbus-proxy
-DPORT=GTK
# Source/cmake/WebKitFeatures.cmake
-DENABLE_API_TESTS=OFF
-DENABLE_BUBBLEWRAP_SANDBOX=$(usex seccomp)
-DENABLE_DRAG_SUPPORT=ON
-DENABLE_GAMEPAD=$(usex gamepad)
-DENABLE_GEOLOCATION=$(usex dbus) # Runtime optional (talks over dbus service)
-DENABLE_MINIBROWSER=$(usex examples)
-DENABLE_PDFJS=$(usex pdf)
-DENABLE_SPEECH_SYNTHESIS=$(usex speech)
-DSHOULD_INSTALL_JS_SHELL=$(usex examples)
-DENABLE_SPELLCHECK=$(usex spell)
-DENABLE_TOUCH_EVENTS=ON
-DENABLE_UNIFIED_BUILDS=$(usex jumbo-build)
-DENABLE_VIDEO=$(usex gstreamer)
-DENABLE_WEB_AUDIO=$(usex gstreamer)
-DENABLE_WEB_CODECS=$(usex gstreamer) # https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=269147
-DENABLE_WEB_RTC=$(usex webrtc)
-DENABLE_WEBDRIVER=OFF
-DENABLE_WEBGL=ON
-DUSE_AVIF=$(usex avif)
# Source/cmake/GStreamerDefinitions.cmake
-DENABLE_MEDIA_TELEMETRY=OFF
-DUSE_GSTREAMER=$(usex gstreamer)
-DUSE_GSTREAMER_WEBRTC=OFF # https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235885
-DUSE_LIBRICE=OFF # Rust, not packaged in gentoo https://github.com/ystreet/librice
# Source/cmake/OptionsGTK.cmake
-DENABLE_DOCUMENTATION=$(usex doc)
-DENABLE_INTROSPECTION=$(usex introspection)
-DENABLE_JOURNALD_LOG=$(usex systemd)
-DENABLE_QUARTZ_TARGET=$(usex aqua)
-DENABLE_WAYLAND_TARGET=$(usex wayland)
-DENABLE_MEDIA_STREAM=$(usex webrtc)
-DENABLE_X11_TARGET=$(usex X)
-DUSE_GBM=ON
#-DUSE_ANGLE_WEBGL=OFF
-DUSE_GTK4=ON # webkit2gtk-6.0
-DUSE_JPEGXL=$(usex jpegxl)
-DUSE_LCMS=$(usex lcms)
-DUSE_LIBBACKTRACE=OFF # need libbacktrace, absent in Gentoo
-DUSE_LIBHYPHEN=ON
-DUSE_LIBSECRET=$(usex keyring)
-DUSE_SYSTEM_SYSPROF_CAPTURE=$(usex sysprof)
-DUSE_WOFF2=ON
)
# https://bugs.gentoo.org/761238
append-cppflags -DNDEBUG
WK_USE_CCACHE=NO cmake_src_configure
}
pkg_postinst() {
use dbus && optfeature "geolocation service (used at runtime if available)" "app-misc/geoclue"
optfeature "Common Multimedia codecs" "media-plugins/gst-plugins-meta"
optfeature "(MPEG-)DASH support" "media-plugins/gst-plugins-dash"
optfeature "HTTP-Live-Streaming support" "media-plugins/gst-plugins-hls"
}
Manage flags for this package:
euse -i <flag> -p net-libs/webkit-gtk |
euse -E <flag> -p net-libs/webkit-gtk |
euse -D <flag> -p net-libs/webkit-gtk
dev-db/sqlite:3= >=dev-libs/glib-2.70.0:2 dev-libs/hyphen >=dev-libs/icu-61.2:= >=dev-libs/libgcrypt-1.7.0:0= dev-libs/libtasn1:= >=dev-libs/libxml2-2.8.0:2= >=dev-libs/libxslt-1.1.7 >=gui-libs/gtk-4.14.0:4[aqua?,introspection?,wayland?,X?] >=media-libs/fontconfig-2.13.0:1.0 >=media-libs/freetype-2.9.0:2 >=media-libs/harfbuzz-1.4.2:=[icu(+)] media-libs/libjpeg-turbo:0= >=media-libs/libepoxy-1.4.0[egl(+)] media-libs/libglvnd >=media-libs/libpng-1.4:0= media-libs/libwebp:= media-libs/mesa media-libs/woff2 >=net-libs/libsoup-2.99.9:3.0[introspection?] virtual/zlib:= >=x11-libs/cairo-1.16.0:=[X?] >=dev-libs/atk-2.16.0[introspection?] avif? ( >=media-libs/libavif-0.9.0:= ) gamepad? ( >=dev-libs/libmanette-0.2.4 ) gstreamer? ( >=media-libs/gstreamer-1.20:1.0 >=media-libs/gst-plugins-base-1.20:1.0[egl,X?] media-libs/gst-plugins-base:1.0[opengl] >=media-plugins/gst-plugins-opus-1.20:1.0 >=media-libs/gst-plugins-bad-1.20:1.0[X?] ) webrtc? ( media-plugins/gst-plugins-webrtc:1.0 >=dev-libs/openssl-3:= ) introspection? ( >=dev-libs/gobject-introspection-1.59.1:= ) jpegxl? ( media-libs/libjxl:= ) keyring? ( app-crypt/libsecret ) lcms? ( media-libs/lcms:2 ) speech? ( app-accessibility/flite ) seccomp? ( >=sys-apps/bubblewrap-0.3.1 sys-libs/libseccomp sys-apps/xdg-dbus-proxy ) spell? ( >=app-text/enchant-0.22:2 ) sysprof? ( dev-util/sysprof-capture:4 ) systemd? ( sys-apps/systemd:= ) X? ( x11-libs/libX11 x11-libs/libXcomposite x11-libs/libXdamage x11-libs/libXrender x11-libs/libXt ) wayland? ( >=dev-libs/wayland-1.15 >=dev-libs/wayland-protocols-1.15 )
dev-db/sqlite:3= >=dev-libs/glib-2.70.0:2 dev-libs/hyphen >=dev-libs/icu-61.2:= >=dev-libs/libgcrypt-1.7.0:0= dev-libs/libtasn1:= >=dev-libs/libxml2-2.8.0:2= >=dev-libs/libxslt-1.1.7 >=gui-libs/gtk-4.14.0:4[aqua?,introspection?,wayland?,X?] >=media-libs/fontconfig-2.13.0:1.0 >=media-libs/freetype-2.9.0:2 >=media-libs/harfbuzz-1.4.2:=[icu(+)] media-libs/libjpeg-turbo:0= >=media-libs/libepoxy-1.4.0[egl(+)] media-libs/libglvnd >=media-libs/libpng-1.4:0= media-libs/libwebp:= media-libs/mesa media-libs/woff2 >=net-libs/libsoup-2.99.9:3.0[introspection?] virtual/zlib:= >=x11-libs/cairo-1.16.0:=[X?] >=dev-libs/atk-2.16.0[introspection?] avif? ( >=media-libs/libavif-0.9.0:= ) gamepad? ( >=dev-libs/libmanette-0.2.4 ) gstreamer? ( >=media-libs/gstreamer-1.20:1.0 >=media-libs/gst-plugins-base-1.20:1.0[egl,X?] media-libs/gst-plugins-base:1.0[opengl] >=media-plugins/gst-plugins-opus-1.20:1.0 >=media-libs/gst-plugins-bad-1.20:1.0[X?] ) webrtc? ( media-plugins/gst-plugins-webrtc:1.0 >=dev-libs/openssl-3:= ) introspection? ( >=dev-libs/gobject-introspection-1.59.1:= ) jpegxl? ( media-libs/libjxl:= ) keyring? ( app-crypt/libsecret ) lcms? ( media-libs/lcms:2 ) speech? ( app-accessibility/flite ) seccomp? ( >=sys-apps/bubblewrap-0.3.1 sys-libs/libseccomp sys-apps/xdg-dbus-proxy ) spell? ( >=app-text/enchant-0.22:2 ) sysprof? ( dev-util/sysprof-capture:4 ) systemd? ( sys-apps/systemd:= ) X? ( x11-libs/libX11 x11-libs/libXcomposite x11-libs/libXdamage x11-libs/libXrender x11-libs/libXt ) wayland? ( >=dev-libs/wayland-1.15 >=dev-libs/wayland-protocols-1.15 )
${PYTHON_DEPS}
${RUBY_DEPS}
>=dev-lang/perl-5.10
dev-util/glib-utils
>=dev-util/gperf-3.0.1
dev-util/unifdef
>=sys-devel/bison-2.4.3
|| ( >=sys-devel/gcc-7.3 >=llvm-core/clang-5 )
sys-devel/gettext
virtual/pkgconfig
wayland? ( dev-util/wayland-scanner )
dbus? ( dev-util/gdbus-codegen )
doc? ( dev-util/gi-docgen )
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | webkitgtk-2.54.0.tar.xz | 49710944 bytes | https://www.webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-2.54.0.tar.xz |