diff --git a/x/lib/webkitgtk2.xml b/archive/webkitgtk2.xml
similarity index 100%
rename from x/lib/webkitgtk2.xml
rename to archive/webkitgtk2.xml
diff --git a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
index 7b5ba49c15..b6cfc7208c 100644
--- a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
+++ b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>April 5th, 2016</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Archive WebKitGTK+-2.4. Add comment to 
+          GIMP to provide help via a web browser.  Fixes 
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;7684">#7684</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gegl-0.3.6. Fixes
           <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;7692">#7692</ulink>.</para>
diff --git a/x/lib/lib.xml b/x/lib/lib.xml
index 2ce6362ebe..5dc3ab5ec8 100644
--- a/x/lib/lib.xml
+++ b/x/lib/lib.xml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ $Date$
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="qt5.xml"/>
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="qtwebkit5.xml"/>
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="startup-notification.xml"/>
-  <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="webkitgtk2.xml"/>
+<!--  <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="webkitgtk2.xml"/> -->
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="webkitgtk.xml"/>
 
 </chapter>
diff --git a/xfce/apps/midori.xml b/xfce/apps/midori.xml
index 8c3ee6d5cf..d020eae7b8 100644
--- a/xfce/apps/midori.xml
+++ b/xfce/apps/midori.xml
@@ -91,7 +91,8 @@
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
     <para role="optional">
       <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>,
-      <xref linkend="webkitgtk2"/>, and
+      <!--<xref linkend="webkitgtk2"/>, and -->
+      <ulink url="http://webkitgtk.org/releases/">WebKitGTK+-2.4.x</ulink>, and
       <ulink url="https://launchpad.net/zeitgeist/0.9/">Zeitgeist</ulink>
     </para>
 
@@ -102,15 +103,6 @@
 
   <sect2 role="installation">
     <title>Installation of Midori</title>
-<!--
-    <note>
-      <para>
-        The tarball was not created from a directory, thus it is better to create a directory to uncompress it:
-      </para>
-<screen><userinput>mkdir -v midori-&midori-version; &amp;&amp;
-tar -xf midori_&midori-version;_all_.tar.bz2 -C midori-&midori-version; &amp;&amp;
-cd midori-&midori-version;</userinput></screen>
-    </note>-->
 
     <para>
       Install <application>Midori</application> by running the following
@@ -153,9 +145,9 @@ make</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>
       <parameter>-DHALF_BRO_INCOM_WEBKIT2=ON</parameter>: Links to <xref
-      linkend="webkitgtk"/> instead of <xref linkend="webkitgtk2"/>. Strictly
+      linkend="webkitgtk"/> instead of WebKitGTK+-2.4.x.. Strictly
       speaking, <xref linkend="webkitgtk"/> is not required and Midori could
-      be linked to <xref linkend="webkitgtk2"/>. The former is deemed <quote>
+      be linked to WebKitGTK+-2.4.x. The former is deemed <quote>
       experimental</quote> by upstream, but seems to work well. The latter is
       an older API and less secure.
     </para>
diff --git a/xsoft/other/gimp.xml b/xsoft/other/gimp.xml
index 9b5395159b..2a3f8e3bf3 100644
--- a/xsoft/other/gimp.xml
+++ b/xsoft/other/gimp.xml
@@ -112,22 +112,6 @@
           Estimated build time: &gimp-help-time;
         </para>
       </listitem>
-<!--      <listitem>
-        <para>
-          Optional patch:
-          <ulink url="&patch-root;/gimp-&gimp-version;-device_info-1.patch"/>
-        </para>
-      </listitem>-->
-<!--      <listitem>
-        <para>
-          Compressed Patch MD5 sum: 5312793a67132131a6e3360e76f392e4
-        </para>
-      </listitem>
-      <listitem>
-        <para>
-         Compressed Patch size: 486 KB
-        </para>
-      </listitem> -->
     </itemizedlist>
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Gimp Dependencies</bridgehead>
@@ -161,8 +145,9 @@
       <xref linkend="poppler"/>,
       an <xref linkend="server-mail"/> (that provides a
       <command>sendmail</command> program),
-      <xref linkend="webkitgtk2"/> (required for the help-plugin) and
-      <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>, and
+      <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>, 
+      <!--xref linkend="webkitgtk2"/> (required for the help-plugin) and-->
+      <ulink url="http://webkitgtk.org/releases/">WebKitGTK+-2.4.x</ulink> (required for the help-plugin), and
       <ulink url="http://wvware.sourceforge.net/libwmf.html">libwmf</ulink>
     </para>
 
@@ -232,21 +217,6 @@ make</userinput></screen>
       <envar>ALL_LINGUAS</envar>, if you wish to build all languages.
     </para>
 
-<!--    <para>
-      Alternatively, if you wish to build languages including Catalan,
-      apply the patch:
-    </para>
-
-<screen role="nodump"><userinput>xzcat ../gimp-help-2.8.0-build_fixes-1.patch.xz \
- | patch -p1 &amp;&amp;
-./autogen.sh -prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;</userinput></screen>
-
-    <para>
-      Again, you can specify a subset of languages by specifying
-      <envar>ALL_LINGUAS</envar> in front of <command>./autogen.sh</command>, but
-      this time including &quot;ca&quot;.
-    </para>
- -->
     <para>
       Now build the help files:
     </para>
@@ -286,21 +256,6 @@ chown -R root:root /usr/share/gimp/2.0/help</userinput></screen>
     <para><option>--disable-python</option>: This option is necessary if
     you have not installed <application>PyGTK</application>.</para>
 
-<!--<para>
-      <command>./autogen.sh</command> <parameter>-prefix=/usr</parameter>: In this case, using
-      <command>autoreconf</command> to regenerate <filename>configure</filename>
-      does not work, because of how the gimp-help developers chose to address
-      problems with the autotools.
-    </para>
-
-    <para>
-      <command>xzcat ../gimp-help-2.8.0-build_fixes-1.patch.xz</command>:
-      this patch is large, so it has been compressed with
-      <application>xz</application>. You are encouraged to be suspicious of
-      all patches until you have looked at them. Use <command>view</command>
-      to read the compressed patch before you apply it.
-    </para>
--->
     <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
       href="../../xincludes/gtk-doc-rebuild.xml"/>
 
@@ -335,6 +290,13 @@ chown -R root:root /usr/share/gimp/2.0/help</userinput></screen>
         for each user upon their initial use of the program.
       </para>
 
+      <para>
+        The GIMP uses either a plugin or a browser for its help system.  The
+        depedency to build the plugin, WebKitGTK+-2.4.x, has been deprecated
+        and is no longer in BLFS.  To set up the help system to work with the
+        default browser, use Edit -> Preferences -> Help System and select 'Web
+        Browser' for the 'Help Browser to use' setting.
+      </para>
     </sect3>
 
   </sect2>