Kwanakin baya Mozilla, sanar ta hanyar sanarwa cewa reshe Firefox 115 ESR za ta ci gaba da karɓar sabuntawa har zuwa Satumba 2025, yana tsawaita tsarin tallafinsa na asali, wanda ya kare a watan Maris na wannan shekara.
Yana da kyau a faɗi hakan dalili Dalilin da yasa Mozilla ke ba da tallafi ga wannan sigar shine saboda sabuwar sigar Firefox ce ta dace da Windows 7, 8, 8.1 da macOS 10.12-10.14, don haka tsawaita kulawa shine mabuɗin ga masu amfani waɗanda har yanzu suna dogara ga waɗannan tsoffin tsarukan aiki.
A kan lamarin, Mozilla ta nuna cewa za ta tantance a watan Agusta ko wani karin wa'adin ya zama dole. kiyayewa, wanda ke nuna cewa da kyar za a kiyaye wannan sigar bayan Satumba 2025. Kuma shi ne Bisa kididdigar watan Fabrairu da Mozilla, 7.8% na masu amfani da Firefox har yanzu suna amfani da Windows 7, duk da Microsoft ya kawo ƙarshen goyon bayansa a cikin Janairu 2020. Amincewa da sabbin nau'ikan yana ƙaruwa, amma a hankali:
- Watanni 6 da suka gabata: 10.5% na masu amfani har yanzu suna kan Windows 7.
- 1.5 shekaru da suka wuce: 13.7%.
- 2.5 shekaru da suka wuce: 19.1%.
Ba kamar Google Chrome ba, ya ƙare tallafi don Windows 7 da 8 a cikin Fabrairu 2023, yana barin Firefox a matsayin babban mashigin bincike na ƙarshe da ke gudana akan waɗannan tsoffin tsarin.
Baya ga shi, An fito da sabon sigar gyara Mozilla (an sake shi azaman faci: Firefox 135.0.1), ya zo don warware matsalar rashin tsaro (CVE-2025-1414). Wannan ya faru ne saboda matsaloli a cikin sarrafa ƙwaƙwalwar ajiya kuma yana ba da damar aiwatar da lamba mara kyau lokacin buɗe shafukan yanar gizon da aka tsara don amfani da wannan aibi.
Wasu gyarayyun batutuwa a 135.0.1 sune:
- Menu na saukewa baya aiki da kyau akan wasu shafuka.
- Haɗuwa lokacin gungurawa cikin abun ciki.
- Kurakurai lokacin maido da rufaffiyar windows da shafuka daga menu na tarihi bayan sabuntawa.
- Matsaloli tare da ƙarin injunan bincike da hannu suna daina aiki.
Ci gaba akan Porting Firefox zuwa GTK4
A gefe guda, kuma dangane da Firefox, kwanan nan Martin Stransky, mai kula da fakitin Firefox akan Fedora da RHEL, ya nuna hakan ya ci gaba da aiki akan ƙaura Firefox zuwa GTK4. Wannan shiri ba sabon abu bane; An gabatar da shi sama da shekaru huɗu da suka gabata, kuma Stransky ya riga ya yi ƙoƙarin da ya gabata.
An ambata cewa Firefox GTK4 ana gina shi azaman madadin widget Layera, daidai da aiwatar da tushen GTK3. Ba a gyara abubuwan GTK3 na yanzu ba, yana tabbatar da dacewa da nau'in burauza na yanzu.
Hoton Phronix: Firefox GTK4
Yana da kyau a faɗi hakan da ra'ayin porting da browser zuwa sabon sigar GTK 4, na iya samun ci gaba mai mahimmanci da yawa, kamar su Sabon injin ma'auni na tushen Vulkan, ingantaccen tallafi don zane na 3D, da API ɗin zamani wanda ke ba da ƙarin sassauci da zaɓuɓɓuka don masu haɓakawa.
Koyaya, abubuwa ba su da sauƙi, tunda duk da waɗannan fa'idodin, yawancin aikace-aikacen har yanzu suna amfani da GTK3 saboda dalilai daban-daban. Lambar ƙaura na iya buƙatar ƙoƙari mai yawa, kamar yadda GTK4 ke gabatar da manyan canje-canje ga API da sarrafa wasu abubuwa, waɗanda zasu iya haɗawa da sake rubuta mahimman sassan lambar.
Wannan tsari yana buƙatar lokaci da albarkatu. cewa ayyuka da yawa ba za su iya rarrabawa cikin sauƙi ba. Bugu da ƙari, wasu aikace-aikacen ƙila ba za su buƙaci sabbin fasalulluka na GTK4 ba kuma su zaɓi ci gaba da GTK3 har sai canjin ya zama dole, don haka guje wa wahalar kiyaye nau'ikan lambobi masu daidaitawa.
A halin da ake ciki yanzu na aikin, an ambaci cewa:
- Lambar ta ci gaba sosai a cikin watanni biyu da suka gabata.
- Za a iya haɗa nau'in GTK4 kuma a gudanar da shi cikin nasara.
- Kafaffen matsala tare da sake girman taga.
A halin yanzu, tallafi yana mai da hankali ne kawai akan Wayland, ba tare da jituwa ta X11 ba.
A gefe guda, an ambaci cewa a cikin shirye-shiryen aiki na gaba shine inganta daidaituwa tare da mahimman abubuwa, kamar:
- Gudanar da shigarwar mai amfani.
- mariƙin allo.
- Aiwatar da ayyuka kamar ja da sauke.
- Akwatunan maganganu don zaɓin fayil, launuka, emojis, da aikace-aikacen tsoho.
A ƙarshe haka Kuna sha'awar ƙarin koyo game da shi, zaka iya duba bayanan A cikin mahaɗin mai zuwa.