KDE Frameworks 5.4.0 released

[David Faure]

KDE Frameworks 5.4.0 released

06th November 2014. KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.4.0.

KDE Frameworks are 60 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 the 
Frameworks 5.0 release announcement.

Attica

  Fix build with Qt 5.4

KArchive

  Add support for rcc files

KAuth

  Fix install dir when using KDE_INSTALL_USE_QT_SYS_PATHS

KCMUtils

  Fix KPluginSelector not adding non .desktop file plugins

KConfigWidgets

  Fix URL in KHelpClient::invokeHelp

KCoreAddons

  Various build fixes (QNX, Ubuntu 14.04)

KDeclarative

  Optimize IconItem in QIconItem in memory and speed

KIO

  New job KIO::mkpath()
  New job KIO::PasteJob, handles pasting+dropping URLs and data; KIO::paste 
replaces KIO::pasteClipboard
  New function KIO::pasteActionText, to handle the paste action
  When clicking on a script or desktop file in a file manager, let the user 
choose between executing and vieweing as text
  KUrlRequester: fixing handling of start directory
  Offer also overwrite option when copying multiple files and there is a 
conflict (regression compared to kdelibs4)
  KDirLister: do not kill+restart running update jobs.
  KDirLister: don't emit refreshItems for items that haven't changed.
  Prevent incorrect disk full error messages on mounts where we cannot 
determine the amount of free space.
  Fix running the file type editor

KNewStuff

  Many small fixes and cleanups

KNotifications

  Add support for custom icons (convenience method KNotification::Event with 
icon name)

KTextEditor

  Implement "go to last editing position" action
  Guard against a possibly broken code folding state on disk

KWallet

  Emit 'walletListDirty' signal when the 'kwalletd' directory is deleted

KWidgetsAddons

  New function KMimeTypeEditor::editMimeType(), to launch keditfiletype5

KXmlGui

  Now supports finding ui files in resources (default location: 
:/kxmlgui5/<componentname>)

Plasma frameworks

 Fixes in the Dialog QML component size and position
 Fixes in the Slider and ProgressBar QML components
 New icons

Solid

  [not communicated]

Buildsystem changes

  New modules FindWaylandScanner and FindQtWaylandScanner, including macros 
ecm_add_qtwayland_client_protocol and ecm_add_qtwayland_server_protocol

Frameworkintegration

  implement support for setting custom labels in file dialogs


http://kde.org/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.4.0.php

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