KDE Frameworks 5.19.0 released

David Faure faure at kde.org
Sat Feb 13 12:10:10 GMT 2016


13th February 2016. KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.19.0.

KDE Frameworks are 70 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

  Simplify attica plugin look-up and initialization

Breeze Icons

  Many new icons
  Add missing mimetype icons from oxygen icon set

Extra CMake Modules

  ECMAddAppIcon: Use absolute path when operating on icons
  Make sure the prefix is looked-up on Android
  Add a FindPoppler module
  Use PATH_SUFFIXES in ecm_find_package_handle_library_components()

KActivities

  Don't call exec() from QML (bug 357435)
  KActivitiesStats library is now in a separate repository

KAuth

  Also perform preAuthAction for Backends with AuthorizeFromHelperCapability
  Fix DBus service name of polkit agent

KCMUtils

  Fix High-DPI issue in KCMUtils

KCompletion

  KLineEdit::setUrlDropsEnabled method can not be marked as deprecated

KConfigWidgets

  add a "Complementary" color scheme to kcolorscheme

KCrash

  Update docs for KCrash::initialize. Application developers are encourage to call it explicitly.

KDeclarative

  Clean up dependencies for KDeclarative/QuickAddons
  [KWindowSystemProxy] Add setter for showingDesktop
  DropArea: Fix correctly ignoring dragEnter event with preventStealing
  DragArea: Implement grabbing delegate item
  DragDropEvent: Add ignore() function

KDED

  Revert BlockingQueuedConnection hack, Qt 5.6 will contain a better fix
  Make kded register under aliases specified by the kded modules

KDELibs 4 Support

  kdelibs4support requires kded (for kdedmodule.desktop)

KFileMetaData

  Allow querying for a file's origin URL

KGlobalAccel

  Prevent crash in case dbus is not available

KDE GUI Addons

  Fix listing of available palettes in color dialog

KHTML

  Fix detection of icon link type (aka "favicon")

KI18n

  Reduce use of gettext API

KImageFormats

  Add kra and ora imageio plugins (read-only)

KInit

  Ignore viewport on current desktop on init startup information
  Port klauncher to xcb
  Use an xcb for interaction with KStartupInfo

KIO

  New class FavIconRequestJob in new lib KIOGui, for favicons retrieval
  Fix KDirListerCache crash with two listers for an empty dir in the cache (bug 278431)
  Make Windows implementation of KIO::stat for file:/ protocol error out if the file doesn't exist
  Don't assume that files in read-only dir can't be deleted on Windows
  Fix .pri file for KIOWidgets: it depends on KIOCore, not on itself
  Repair kcookiejar autoload, the values got swapped in 6db255388532a4
  Make kcookiejar accessible under the dbus service name org.kde.kcookiejar5
  kssld: install DBus service file for org.kde.kssld5
  Provide a DBus service file for org.kde.kpasswdserver
  [kio_ftp] fix display of file/directory modification time/date (bug 354597)
  [kio_help] fix garbage sent when serving static files
  [kio_http] Try NTLMv2 authentication if the server denies NTLMv1
  [kio_http] fix porting bugs which broke caching
  [kio_http] Fix NTLMv2 stage 3 response creation
  [kio_http] fix waiting until the cache cleaner listens to the socket
  kio_http_cache_cleaner: don't exit on startup if cache dir doesn't exist yet
  Change DBus name of kio_http_cache_cleaner so it doesn't exit if the kde4 one is running

KItemModels

  KRecursiveFilterProxyModel::match: Fix crash

KJobWidgets

  Fix crash in KJob dialogs (bug 346215)

Package Framework

  Avoid finding the same package multiple times from different paths

KParts

  PartManager: stop tracking a widget even if it is no longer top level (bug 355711)

KTextEditor

  Better behaviour for "insert braces around" autobrace feature
  Change option key to enforce new default, Newline at End of File = true
  Remove some suspicious setUpdatesEnabled calls (bug 353088)
  Delay emitting of verticalScrollPositionChanged until all stuff is consistent for folding (bug 342512)
  Patch updating tag substitution (bug 330634)
  Only update the palette once for the change event belonging to qApp (bug 358526)
  Append newlines at EOF by default
  Add NSIS syntax highlighting file

KWallet Framework

  Duplicate the file descriptor while opening the file to read the env

KWidgetsAddons

  Fix buddy widgets working with KFontRequester
  KNewPasswordDialog: use KMessageWidget
  Prevent crash-on-exit in KSelectAction::~KSelectAction

KWindowSystem

  Change licence header from "Library GPL 2 or later" to "Lesser GPL 2.1 or later"
  Fix crash if KWindowSystem::mapViewport is called without a QCoreApplication
  Cache QX11Info::appRootWindow in eventFilter (bug 356479)
  Get rid of QApplication dependency (bug 354811)

KXMLGUI

  Add option to disable KGlobalAccel at compilation time
  Repair path to app shortcut scheme
  Fix listing of shortcut files (wrong QDir usage)

NetworkManagerQt

  Re-check connection state and other properties to be sure they are actual (version 2) (bug 352326)

Oxygen Icons

  Remove broken linked files
  Add app icons from the kde applications
  Add breeze places icons into oxygen
  Sync oxygen mimetype icons with breeze mimetype icons

Plasma Framework

  Add a property separatorVisible
  More explicit removal from m_appletInterfaces (bug 358551)
  Use complementaryColorScheme from KColorScheme
  AppletQuickItem: Don't try to set initial size bigger than parent size (bug 358200)
  IconItem: Add usesPlasmaTheme property
  Don't load toolbox on types not desktop or panel
  IconItem: Try to load QIcon::fromTheme icons as svg (bug 353358)
  Ignore check if just one part of size is zero in compactRepresentationCheck (bug 358039)
  [Units] Return at least 1ms for durations (bug 357532)
  Add clearActions() to remove every applet interface action
  [plasmaquick/dialog] Don't use KWindowEffects for Notification window type
  Deprecate Applet::loadPlasmoid()
  [PlasmaCore DataModel] Don't reset model when a source is removed
  Fix margin hints in opague panel background SVG
  IconItem: Add animated property
  [Unity] Scale Desktop icon size
  the button is compose-over-borders
  paintedWidth/paintedheight for IconItem

http://kde.org/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.19.0.php
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David Faure, faure at kde.org, http://www.davidfaure.fr
Working on KDE Frameworks 5





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