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Re: master 956f21b: Make xwidget-webkit default to not storing cookies


From: Po Lu
Subject: Re: master 956f21b: Make xwidget-webkit default to not storing cookies
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2021 13:11:05 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.60 (gnu/linux)

Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> writes:

>> WebKit (not only the GTK port, but other ports, such as WKWebView on
>> macOS as well) doesn't expose an API to disable cookies, or provide a
>> default place to store cookies.  The application is always expected to
>> determine the location itself.  (It defaults to being disabled, but once
>> the location is set in a given WebKitWebView, you can't turn it off
>> again.)

> Wouldn't it just be a matter of documenting that disabling
> `xwidget-cookies-enable' only takes effect in newly created webkit
> widget (or whatever the terminology is), and that if users need to
> disable them they need to somehow restart previously started widgets?

Now that I think of it, this should probably be documented in the
current variable as well.  I'll do that in a bit.

Thanks.


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