Release 72.0.3626.114

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+# 72.0.3626.114
+* use 4 tile rows instead of 2 in the new tab page
+* do not grant geolocation permission to default search engine (fixes https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/250)
+
+# 72.0.3626.108
+
+# 72.0.3626.99
+
 # 72.0.3626.87
 * update bookmarks view after import
 

README.md

@@ -88,10 +88,10 @@ Yes, since version 69. While the desktop version of Chromium has an option to di
 * privacy enhancement patches from [Iridium](https://iridiumbrowser.de/), [Inox patchset](https://github.com/gcarq/inox-patchset), [Brave](https://brave.com/) and [ungoogled-chromium](https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium) projects
 
 ## Features not related to privacy
-* AV1 codec support
 * import/export bookmarks
 * allow playing videos in background tabs and disable pause on switching tabs
 * all codecs included (proprietary, open H.264 etc.)
+* [AV1 codec support](https://github.com/bromite/bromite/wiki/AV1-support)
 * built with official speed optimizations
 
 You can inspect all functionality/privacy changes by reading the patches: https://github.com/bromite/bromite/tree/master/build/patches

build/patches/Add-a-flag-for-DNS-over-HTTPS.patch

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ diff --git a/chrome/browser/about_flags.cc b/chrome/browser/about_flags.cc
  #endif  // OS_ANDROID
  
  const FeatureEntry::Choice kNumRasterThreadsChoices[] = {
-@@ -3556,6 +3564,12 @@ const FeatureEntry kFeatureEntries[] = {
+@@ -3561,6 +3569,12 @@ const FeatureEntry kFeatureEntries[] = {
       FEATURE_VALUE_TYPE(features::kAsyncDns)},
  #endif  // defined(OS_ANDROID)
  
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ diff --git a/chrome/browser/about_flags.cc b/chrome/browser/about_flags.cc
 diff --git a/chrome/browser/flag_descriptions.cc b/chrome/browser/flag_descriptions.cc
 --- a/chrome/browser/flag_descriptions.cc
 +++ b/chrome/browser/flag_descriptions.cc
-@@ -2254,6 +2254,9 @@ const char kAutoFetchOnNetErrorPageDescription[] =
+@@ -2260,6 +2260,9 @@ const char kAutoFetchOnNetErrorPageDescription[] =
      "When enabled, and navigation fails with an offline error, schedule a "
      "fetch of the page when online again.";
  
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ diff --git a/chrome/browser/flag_descriptions.cc b/chrome/browser/flag_descripti
 diff --git a/chrome/browser/flag_descriptions.h b/chrome/browser/flag_descriptions.h
 --- a/chrome/browser/flag_descriptions.h
 +++ b/chrome/browser/flag_descriptions.h
-@@ -1352,6 +1352,9 @@ extern const char kAsyncDnsDescription[];
+@@ -1355,6 +1355,9 @@ extern const char kAsyncDnsDescription[];
  extern const char kAutoFetchOnNetErrorPageName[];
  extern const char kAutoFetchOnNetErrorPageDescription[];
  

build/patches/Add-flag-to-control-video-playback-resume-feature.patch

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Disable it by default on Android as it is everywhere else
 diff --git a/chrome/browser/about_flags.cc b/chrome/browser/about_flags.cc
 --- a/chrome/browser/about_flags.cc
 +++ b/chrome/browser/about_flags.cc
-@@ -3330,6 +3330,11 @@ const FeatureEntry kFeatureEntries[] = {
+@@ -3335,6 +3335,11 @@ const FeatureEntry kFeatureEntries[] = {
       FEATURE_VALUE_TYPE(features::kUseGoogleLocalNtp)},
  #endif  // !defined(OS_ANDROID)
  

build/patches/Add-flag-to-disable-IPv6-probes.patch

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Subject: Add flag to disable IPv6 probes
 diff --git a/chrome/browser/about_flags.cc b/chrome/browser/about_flags.cc
 --- a/chrome/browser/about_flags.cc
 +++ b/chrome/browser/about_flags.cc
-@@ -3382,6 +3382,11 @@ const FeatureEntry kFeatureEntries[] = {
+@@ -3387,6 +3387,11 @@ const FeatureEntry kFeatureEntries[] = {
       FEATURE_VALUE_TYPE(features::kEnableVirtualKeyboardUkm)},
  #endif  // OS_CHROMEOS
  

build/patches/Allow-building-without-safebrowsing-for-Android.patch

@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ diff --git a/chrome/browser/browsing_data/chrome_browsing_data_remover_delegate.
 diff --git a/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc b/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc
 --- a/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc
 +++ b/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc
-@@ -4990,19 +4990,7 @@ ChromeContentBrowserClient::GetSafeBrowsingUrlCheckerDelegate(
+@@ -5010,19 +5010,7 @@ ChromeContentBrowserClient::GetSafeBrowsingUrlCheckerDelegate(
      content::ResourceContext* resource_context) {
    DCHECK_CURRENTLY_ON(BrowserThread::IO);
  

build/patches/Do-not-grant-notifications-to-default-search-engine.patch

@@ -2,10 +2,55 @@ From: csagan5 <32685696+csagan5@users.noreply.github.com>
 Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2018 19:47:39 +0100
 Subject: Do not grant notifications to default search engine
 
+Block gelocation by default instead of granting it for non-enterprise use cases (almost the totality of users)
 ---
- chrome/common/chrome_features.cc | 2 +-
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+ .../search_permissions/search_permissions_service.cc   | 18 +++++-------------
+ chrome/common/chrome_features.cc                       |  2 +-
+ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
 
+diff --git a/chrome/browser/android/search_permissions/search_permissions_service.cc b/chrome/browser/android/search_permissions/search_permissions_service.cc
+--- a/chrome/browser/android/search_permissions/search_permissions_service.cc
++++ b/chrome/browser/android/search_permissions/search_permissions_service.cc
+@@ -343,11 +343,7 @@ void SearchPermissionsService::InitializeSettingsIfNeeded() {
+     return;
+   }
+ 
+-  // If we get to here, the DSE is not disabled by enterprise policy. If it was
+-  // previously enterprise controlled, we initialize the setting to BLOCK since
+-  // we don't know what the user's setting was previously.
+-  bool was_enterprise_controlled =
+-      pref_service_->GetBoolean(prefs::kDSEWasDisabledByPolicy);
++  // If we get to here, the DSE is not disabled by enterprise policy.
+   pref_service_->ClearPref(prefs::kDSEWasDisabledByPolicy);
+ 
+   // Initialize the pref for geolocation if it hasn't been initialized yet.
+@@ -380,10 +376,8 @@ void SearchPermissionsService::InitializeSettingsIfNeeded() {
+       pref_service_->ClearPref(prefs::kDSEGeolocationSettingDeprecated);
+     } else if (dse_geolocation_setting == CONTENT_SETTING_ASK) {
+       // If the user hasn't explicitly allowed or blocked geolocation for the
+-      // DSE, initialize it to allowed.
+-      dse_geolocation_setting = was_enterprise_controlled
+-                                    ? CONTENT_SETTING_BLOCK
+-                                    : CONTENT_SETTING_ALLOW;
++      // DSE, initialize it to disallowed.
++      dse_geolocation_setting = CONTENT_SETTING_BLOCK;
+     }
+ 
+     // Update the content setting with the auto-grants for the DSE.
+@@ -409,11 +403,9 @@ void SearchPermissionsService::InitializeSettingsIfNeeded() {
+         GetContentSetting(dse_origin, CONTENT_SETTINGS_TYPE_NOTIFICATIONS);
+     ContentSetting dse_notifications_setting = notifications_setting_to_restore;
+     // If the user hasn't explicitly allowed or blocked notifications for the
+-    // DSE, initialize it to allowed.
++    // DSE, initialize it to disallowed.
+     if (dse_notifications_setting == CONTENT_SETTING_ASK) {
+-      dse_notifications_setting = was_enterprise_controlled
+-                                      ? CONTENT_SETTING_BLOCK
+-                                      : CONTENT_SETTING_ALLOW;
++      dse_notifications_setting = CONTENT_SETTING_BLOCK;
+     }
+ 
+     // Update the content setting with the auto-grants for the DSE.
 diff --git a/chrome/common/chrome_features.cc b/chrome/common/chrome_features.cc
 --- a/chrome/common/chrome_features.cc
 +++ b/chrome/common/chrome_features.cc

build/patches/Modify-default-preferences.patch

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ diff --git a/chrome/browser/background/background_mode_manager.cc b/chrome/brows
 diff --git a/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc b/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc
 --- a/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc
 +++ b/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc
-@@ -1055,7 +1055,7 @@ void ChromeContentBrowserClient::RegisterLocalStatePrefs(
+@@ -1058,7 +1058,7 @@ void ChromeContentBrowserClient::RegisterLocalStatePrefs(
  void ChromeContentBrowserClient::RegisterProfilePrefs(
      user_prefs::PrefRegistrySyncable* registry) {
    registry->RegisterBooleanPref(prefs::kDisable3DAPIs, false);

build/patches/Use-4-tile-rows-never-show-logo.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+From: csagan5 <32685696+csagan5@users.noreply.github.com>
+Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 00:32:09 +0100
+Subject: Use 4 tile rows, never show logo
+
+---
+ .../java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/ntp/NewTabPageLayout.java  | 6 +++---
+ .../chromium/chrome/browser/suggestions/MostVisitedSitesBridge.java | 2 +-
+ .../src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/suggestions/SiteSection.java    | 2 +-
+ 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/ntp/NewTabPageLayout.java b/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/ntp/NewTabPageLayout.java
+--- a/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/ntp/NewTabPageLayout.java
++++ b/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/ntp/NewTabPageLayout.java
+@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ public class NewTabPageLayout extends LinearLayout implements TileGroup.Observer
+     /** Observer for overview mode. */
+     private EmptyOverviewModeObserver mOverviewObserver;
+ 
+-    private boolean mSearchProviderHasLogo = true;
++    private boolean mSearchProviderHasLogo = false;
+     private boolean mSearchProviderIsGoogle;
+ 
+     private boolean mInitialized;
+@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ public class NewTabPageLayout extends LinearLayout implements TileGroup.Observer
+                 && mInitialized) {
+             return;
+         }
+-        mSearchProviderHasLogo = hasLogo;
++        mSearchProviderHasLogo = false;
+         mSearchProviderIsGoogle = isGoogle;
+ 
+         updateTileGridPadding();
+@@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ public class NewTabPageLayout extends LinearLayout implements TileGroup.Observer
+     }
+ 
+     private static int getMaxTileRows() {
+-        return 2;
++        return 4;
+     }
+ 
+     /**
+diff --git a/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/suggestions/MostVisitedSitesBridge.java b/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/suggestions/MostVisitedSitesBridge.java
+--- a/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/suggestions/MostVisitedSitesBridge.java
++++ b/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/suggestions/MostVisitedSitesBridge.java
+@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ public class MostVisitedSitesBridge
+      * Maximum number of tiles that is explicitly supported. UMA relies on this value, so even if
+      * the UI supports it, getting more can raise unexpected issues.
+      */
+-    public static final int MAX_TILE_COUNT = 12;
++    public static final int MAX_TILE_COUNT = 4 * 4;
+ 
+     private long mNativeMostVisitedSitesBridge;
+ 
+diff --git a/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/suggestions/SiteSection.java b/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/suggestions/SiteSection.java
+--- a/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/suggestions/SiteSection.java
++++ b/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/suggestions/SiteSection.java
+@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ public class SiteSection extends OptionalLeaf implements TileGroup.Observer {
+         if (ChromeFeatureList.isEnabled(ChromeFeatureList.EXPLORE_SITES)) {
+             return 1;
+         }
+-        return 2;
++        return 4;
+     }
+ 
+     @LayoutRes
+-- 
+2.11.0
+

build/patches/ungoogled-chromium-disable-safe-browsing.patch

@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ diff --git a/chrome/browser/browsing_data/chrome_browsing_data_remover_delegate.
 diff --git a/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc b/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc
 --- a/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc
 +++ b/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc
-@@ -830,30 +830,6 @@ void SetApplicationLocaleOnIOThread(const std::string& locale) {
+@@ -833,30 +833,6 @@ void SetApplicationLocaleOnIOThread(const std::string& locale) {
    GetIOThreadApplicationLocale() = locale;
  }
  
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ diff --git a/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc b/chrome/browser/ch
  #if defined(OS_ANDROID)
  float GetDeviceScaleAdjustment() {
    static const float kMinFSM = 1.05f;
-@@ -2004,7 +1980,7 @@ void ChromeContentBrowserClient::AppendExtraCommandLineSwitches(
+@@ -2007,7 +1983,7 @@ void ChromeContentBrowserClient::AppendExtraCommandLineSwitches(
        // Disable client-side phishing detection in the renderer if it is
        // disabled in the Profile preferences or the browser process.
        if (!prefs->GetBoolean(prefs::kSafeBrowsingEnabled) ||
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ diff --git a/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc b/chrome/browser/ch
          command_line->AppendSwitch(
              switches::kDisableClientSidePhishingDetection);
        }
-@@ -2694,7 +2670,7 @@ void ChromeContentBrowserClient::AllowCertificateError(
+@@ -2697,7 +2673,7 @@ void ChromeContentBrowserClient::AllowCertificateError(
    SSLErrorHandler::HandleSSLError(
        web_contents, cert_error, ssl_info, request_url,
        expired_previous_decision,
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ diff --git a/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc b/chrome/browser/ch
        callback, SSLErrorHandler::BlockingPageReadyCallback());
  }
  
-@@ -2974,8 +2950,6 @@ bool ChromeContentBrowserClient::CanCreateWindow(
+@@ -2977,8 +2953,6 @@ bool ChromeContentBrowserClient::CanCreateWindow(
  void ChromeContentBrowserClient::ResourceDispatcherHostCreated() {
    DCHECK_CURRENTLY_ON(BrowserThread::UI);
  
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ diff --git a/chrome/browser/chrome_content_browser_client.cc b/chrome/browser/ch
    for (size_t i = 0; i < extra_parts_.size(); ++i)
      extra_parts_[i]->ResourceDispatcherHostCreated();
  
-@@ -4181,7 +4155,7 @@ ChromeContentBrowserClient::CreateThrottlesForNavigation(
+@@ -4201,7 +4175,7 @@ ChromeContentBrowserClient::CreateThrottlesForNavigation(
    if (base::FeatureList::IsEnabled(features::kSSLCommittedInterstitials)) {
      throttles.push_back(std::make_unique<SSLErrorNavigationThrottle>(
          handle,

build/patches_list.txt

@@ -108,3 +108,4 @@ Add-a-proxy-configuration-page.patch
 Do-not-ignore-download-location-prompt-setting.patch
 Disable-previews-by-default.patch
 Rollback-android-minSdkVersion-from-19-KitKat-to-16-JellyBean.patch
+Use-4-tile-rows-never-show-logo.patch