bromite/CHANGELOG.md
2020-07-28 10:15:39 +02:00

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83.0.4103.119

  • restored non-CFI builds for x86

83.0.4103.101

  • enable HEVC and Dolby Vision

83.0.4103.93

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83.0.4103.46

81.0.4044.127

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81.0.4044.97

  • disable browser auto-login by default
  • show download prompt again

81.0.4044.83

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81.0.4044.70

81.0.4044.63

  • use upstream fix for SD card not found issue (fixes https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/485)
  • do not compile QR code sharing
  • remove obsolete patch for GCM experiment status
  • drop 2 patches for AImageReader crash fix (upstream has the same revert patches)

80.0.3987.118

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80.0.3987.95

80.0.3987.78

  • removed ungoogled-chromium patch for non-remote developer tools resources
  • removed patch for 64-bit webview (it is now a default from upstream)
  • removed patch for enabling dark mode menu entry by default (it is now a default from upstream)
  • removed patch for enabling download rename by default (it is now a default from upstream)
  • removed some redundant Iridium safe browsing patches

79.0.3945.139

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79.0.3945.111

  • automatically disable video decoding acceleration on Android 10+ and arm64
  • restore enable-horizontal-tab-switcher flag
  • remove non-working contextual search settings
  • disable QUIC by default
  • remove logging for DoH timeouts

79.0.3945.107

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79.0.3945.94

  • removed patches which do not apply anymore (Widevine version punting, always show homepage settings, network errors UMA recording)
  • removed split APKs support (Play integration)
  • disabled password reuse functionality (Play integration)
  • re-introduced minimal headers for DoH
  • removed Startpage
  • disable feed support
  • updated User-agent version

78.0.3904.130

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78.0.3904.105

78.0.3904.93

  • introduce flags to disable browser fingerprinting capabilities (fixes https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/402)
  • major enhancements to AMP sanitization for news/images
  • remove duplicate network predictions privacy setting
  • disable some signed exchanges features
  • ungoogled-chromium-android: patches to block all GCM/GMS/PlayServices integrations
  • ungoogled-chromium: block all connection requests to substituted domains
  • disable GVR services build flag
  • disable HEAD requests for single words typed and clicked in Omnibar
  • increase number of autocomplete matches from 5 to 10
  • replace DoH probe domain with RIPE domain
  • merged fixes for adblock/javascript menu text (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/pull/398)
  • updated User-agent phone model and version

78.0.3904.72

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77.0.3865.104

77.0.3865.95

77.0.3865.81

  • use native subresource filtering instead of Bromite engine
  • introduce Bromite AdBlockUpdate service
  • keep using Bromite engine for SystemWebView
  • enable subresource filter for all sites
  • disable subresource filter popup
  • enable IPv6 probing by default
  • drop DnsTransaction default security level patch
  • drop patch to visualize all type of extensions
  • drop patches for Network Service
  • enable CFI for all architectures except x86

76.0.3809.129

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  • disable search-ready omnibox by default
  • disable unified consent

76.0.3809.100

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  • add flag to toggle Network Service
  • disable Network Service by default
  • do not record UMA for network errors
  • use fixed User Agent and Android OS version
  • dropped patch for history requirement of user gesture

75.0.3770.139

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75.0.3770.109

75.0.3770.86

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75.0.3770.70

  • enable changing default downloads storage location by default
  • enable download rename option by default
  • disable offline pages in the downloads home to be opened in CCT by default
  • increase minimum SDK from 17 to 19 (fixes https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/310)
  • prefs: disable SigninAllowed by default
  • prefs: always prompt for download directory by default
  • build: remove calling untrusted hooks

75.0.3770.53

75.0.3770.50

  • disable dynamic module loading
  • more fixes to allow building for SDK 17

74.0.3729.162

  • remove recent tabs signin

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  • remove more unnecessary permissions

74.0.3729.106

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74.0.3729.80

  • increase minimum SDK version to 17 (Jelly Bean 4.2)
  • dropped obsolete patch for hyperlink auditing disable

73.0.3683.107

73.0.3683.105

  • removed Fanboy's Annoyance List and Peter Lowe's adservers list from filters

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  • dropped redundant patch to hide NTP tiles (use home page + about:blank)

73.0.3683.88

  • add option to use home page as NTP

73.0.3683.82

  • remove force home page button flag
  • enable site per process isolation for devices with memory > 1GB
  • use 64-bit processes for SystemWebView
  • disable local field trials seed (redundant)
  • fix patch for classic new tab page (redundant)

73.0.3683.79

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73.0.3683.61

  • drop patches with functionality now available from upstream (DuckDuckGo and Qwant search engines, TLS 1.3 final)
  • add only DuckDuckGo Lite search engine
  • provide image URL for Qwant
  • disable safe browsing subresource filter by default
  • fix PAC URL support in proxy configuration

72.0.3626.120

  • add support for resource type in adblock engine (fixes https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/115)
  • adblock engine speed optimizations
  • use adblock engine also in SystemWebView
  • add back uBlock Origin and EasyList filters
  • added Fanboy's Annoyance List
  • remove AdGuard filters

72.0.3626.119

  • use AdGuard filters
  • fixes for new tile rows usage
  • re-introduce patch to hide NTP tiles
  • disable NTP tile metrics collection

72.0.3626.114

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  • update bookmarks view after import

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71.0.3578.132

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  • add AdGuard DNS-over-HTTPS option
  • use green icon for SystemWebView

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  • add flag to disable IPv6 probes

70.0.3538.107

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  • do not grant notifications to default search engine
  • remove all promos from bookmark manager page
  • re-introduced various patches to eradicate binary blob dependencies (only Cast left)
  • remove contacts picker permission

70.0.3538.95

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  • add flag to disable video resume functionality, allowing to not pause video playback on tab switch (fixes https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/108)
  • prevent "are you there" prompts from appearing when playing videos
  • completely disable update scheduler checks to fix a related crash

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69.0.3497.113

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  • ungoogled-chromium: disable network time tracker
  • ungoogled-chromium: remove third-party/analytics
  • ungoogled-chromium: always use local Devtools instead of remote files
  • build without safebrowsing
  • drop "Hide NTP tiles" flag

69.0.3497.91

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  • enabled WebRTC
  • drop clear HTTP cache patch

68.0.3440.126

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  • add import action to Bookmarks activity page
  • use different user-agent version based on Android OS version

68.0.3440.90

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  • add export action to Bookmarks activity page

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  • fix issue with filters with an excluded domain option

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67.0.3396.107

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  • set home page to new tab page
  • adjust order of new menu entries, remove help menu item (fixes https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/76)
  • remove some Play Services integrations: Auth, Vision, GCM
  • remove TOS/metrics and translate
  • net/cert: increase default key length for newly-generated RSA keys
  • dns: send IPv6 connectivity probes to RIPE DNS rather than Google
  • profile-resetter: do not tick send-settings by default
  • autofill: disable autofill download manager
  • first_run: deactivate autoupdate globally
  • safe_browsing: disable incident reporting
  • safe_browsing: disable reporting of safebrowsing override
  • safe_browsing: disable cookie transmission
  • extensions: always show component extensions in the ext list
  • translate: disable fetching of translate languages from server

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  • increase max (persistent) connections per server from 6 to 15
  • preliminary work for better canvas fingerprinting mitigations

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  • always set WideVine version

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  • re-landed support for third-party AdBlock filters
  • completed patches cleanup

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  • block plugins enumeration API
  • block battery API
  • remove device name and build id from User Agent
  • added Qwant search engine
  • disable non-working 3rd-party filters support

64.0.3282.204

  • use H264 NEON optimizations also for arm64
  • fix build of Stable channel
  • started building vanilla Chromium releases as well

64.0.3282.193

  • disable reporting

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  • add support for domain-based adblock filters
  • optimized memory allocation for filters

64.0.3282.168

  • extension: allow playing youtube/vimeo videos in background (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/16)
  • never fetch most popular sites for new tab initialization, disable logo on new tab page
  • some improvements to adblock filters
  • disabled signin (ungoogled-chromium) (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/31 and https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/11)
  • disabled webRTC and crash uploaders (ungoogled-chromium)
  • disabled translate (ungoogled-chromium)
  • disabled Gaia & GCM (ungoogled-chromium)
  • added clear HTTP cache menu item (ungoogled-chromium)
  • disabled Google host detection (ungoogled-chromium)
  • disabled profile avatar downloading (ungoogled-chromium)
  • disabled intranet redirect detector (ungoogled-chromium)
  • disabled plugin untraceable URLs (ungoogled-chromium)

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  • correctly set version and build numbers

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  • fixed an issue with incognito new tab
  • permanent disable for ToS/metrics and unused auto-updates check

63.0.3239.46

  • removed search engine geolocation default patch

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  • convert AMP search results to regular search results

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63.0.3239.6

  • added Bromite patch for Google search results click-tracking removal
  • added x86 target CPU
  • fixed red blink frame

63.0.3235.2

  • first release with NoChromo adblocking patch
  • Bromite patch: disable NTP remote suggestions
  • added some Inox/Iridium/Ungoogled-Chromium patches, namely:
    • DuckDuckGo search engine
    • disable battery status service
    • disable formatting in OmniBox
    • disable GCM status checks
    • use local fonts instead of fonts from Google servers
    • disable updater pings
    • do not enable Google integrations by default (translation, lookup, etc)
    • disable the ad promo system
    • do not store passwords by default
    • do not fetch Google promotions
    • restore classic NTP
    • only keep cookies until exit
    • block third-party cookies