KDE Frameworks 5.96.0 released

[David Faure]

09th July 2022. KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.96.0.

KDE Frameworks are 83 addon libraries to Qt which provide a wide
variety of commonly needed functionality in mature, peer reviewed and well
tested libraries with friendly licensing terms. For an introduction see
https://kde.org/products/frameworks/


Breeze Icons

  Create edit-image icon that's a symlink to tool_imageeffects
  Add new okular icon
  Create sidebar-show-symbolic symlink (bug 455247)
  applets/256: Add dark version of analogclock

Extra CMake Modules

  ECMDeprecationSettings: enable warnings by default
  ECMAddQch: let doxygen update the config file instead of "outdated" warnings
  Fix SHOW_DEPRECATIONS option not getting respected when function is called
  Change -Wundef warning to an error

KCalendarCore

  Don't drop custom properties with non-text value types
  Add calendar loading state property
  Fix UTC offset timezone loading with latest Qt 5.15.x
  Change the xCalFormat classes to use a hierarchical dptr

KConfigWidgets

  Add edit-clear-list icon to the Clear List action

KCoreAddons

  xdg drag and drop portal support
  Install KMemoryInfo headers

KDeclarative

  kquickcontrols: give main button a description
  kquickcontrols: give Clear button a tooltip
  qmlcontrols: make `isPlatformX11` and `isPlatformWayland` constant
  qmlcontrols: add `isPlatformX11` and `isPlatformWayland` in `KWindowSystemProxy`
  qmlcontrols: add `Pad` fill mode in `QImageItem` (bug 389623)
  [KeySequenceItem] Replace attached object ToolTip with an instance

KDED

  Shorten KSycoca update delay

KDocTools

  catalog: Avoid needlessly copying a list to be returned
  Allow build with nix package manager

KGlobalAccel

  Launch app in terminal when Terminal=true (bug 455117)
  Fix D-Bus de/marshalling KGlobalAccel::MatchType (bug 454704)

KHolidays #

  Fix reporting invalid sun event times
  Update Indonesian holidays

KI18n

  Accept null strings from QML

KImageFormats

  PSD header checks according to specifications
  Improved detection of alpha channel on CMYK images
  Fix Alpha + testcase images
  Basic support to CMYK 8/16 bits (not fully tested)
  jxl: support both old 0.6.1 and new 0.7.0 libjxl API
  avif: read performance improvements

KIO

  Rename ioslave_defaults to ioworker_defaults
  Don't treat KJob::UserDefinedError as unknown error (bug 456055)
  move global enum to worker nomenclature
  [webrunner] Add debian as new keyword for webrunner
  [knewfilemenu] Don't forcibly change file extension (bug 456091)
  [knewfilemenu] Write Name when creating Link files
  [knewfilemenu] Always add .desktop suffix when creating link file
  Pass JobUiDelegate's window to created dialogs
  Deprecated global file class code in KFileWidget
  KRecentDirs: Deprecate reading/writing to global file
  [kfileplacesmodel] Cache device display name
  PreviewJob: Add note about plugins being cached internally
  KRecentDocuments: Improve indentation in recentlyused.xbel (bug 456046)
  Add template for empty file (bug 297003)
  We need it when we build with strict compile
  Don't leak the slave's worker thread
  filewidgets: update location text after selected files are renamed (bug 455327)
  Add "Get more Apps in Discover" button to kopenwithdialog
  New worker API
  KPropertiesDialog: fix saving changes when editing a .desktop file symlink (bug 450727)

Kirigami

  Fix and improve template for KAppTemplate
  NavigationTabBar: Add recolorIcons property
  Make JavaScript cleaner and stricter
  BannerImage: Fix `empty` property definition
  PagePoolAction: Fix typeof check
  SwipeListItem: warn users when they try to override the padding (bug 453959)
  template: add method to restore window geometry
  OverlaySheet: Check if isMobile to set footer extra margin
  OverlayDrawer: Make sure the handle is gone when it's hidden (bug 450902)
  Fix checkable labels
  ActionTextField: Fix RTL layout and actions rows
  ActionTextField: Bump QML imports
  PasswordField: Sync code to PlasmaExtras
  Dont't change title color when page is not active
  Fix race: Object (m_item) is operated on before it is assigned
  Use creationContext of the Component as the starting point
  Sync changes from PlasmaExtras PasswordField to disable Ctrl-Z
  Fix link to theme doc

KNewStuff

  KNewStuffWidgets: generate QCH docs

KService

  add aliasfor custom property

KTextEditor

  AppCommands: Do not quit application when last document or all documents are closed (bug 454924)
  Fix leak of KateCompletionWidget::m_argumentHintTree
  Allow to disable KAuth
  KateThemeConfig: when copying a scheme, put the current name in the line-edit
  Utilize ECMDeprecationSettings to manage deprecate Qt API
  avoid that saveAs uses filename as directory (bug 454648)
  allow to disable the autoreload if content is in git
  Fix occurence highlighting not working with custom line height

KUnitConversion

  Don't add empty string keys in the units map

KWayland

  Implement PlasmaWindowModel::itemData to expose all the roles

KWidgetsAddons

  avoid margin if we have no text set

KWindowSystem

  Make enum Q_ENUM
  Implement _GTK_SHOW_WINDOW_MENU (bug 454756)

KXMLGUI

  Fix QWhatsThis links not being clickable
  Allow to load rc file in kf6

Plasma Framework

  FrameItemNode: Remove unnecessary attribute
  Expose the edit mode to the applets
  Units: Fix sizeForLabels double-scaling icons with Plasma scaling (bug 454131)
  Update plugins.qmltypes for `org.kde.plasma.core`
  Skip test for old style theme metadata format when building without deprecations
  Revert "Use QT_FEATURE_foo to detect opengl* support, and TARGET for glesv2"
  wallpaperinterface: call `setSource` before `setContextProperty`
  Add back the WindowsGoBelow panel behavior (bug 455138)
  breeze/widgets: Make analog clock follow colorscheme (bug 377935)

Purpose

  [plugins/email] Port to KEMailClientLauncherJob

QQC2StyleBridge

  iterate only over visible children in menu
  Avoid a crash with kscreenlocker_greet or any other QGuiApplication
  Make StackView obey the global animation speed setting (bug 395324)

Solid

  avoid segfault if qobject_cast fails
  upower: Allow displaying Apple Magic Trackpad charge level
  skip non-FileSystem StorageVolumes in storageAccessFromPath

Syntax Highlighting

  Handle case when heredoc closing identifier is indented with space or tabulation (bug 353162)
  cmake.xml: Updates for CMake 3.24
  Add OrderWithRequires and RemovePathPostfixes keywords to RPM Spec
  Adjust repo's own includes (bug 453759)

Security information

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https://kde.org/announcements/frameworks/5/5.96.0

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David Faure, faure at kde.org, http://www.davidfaure.fr
Working on KDE Frameworks 5