KDE Gear 26.08.2 released

[Heiko Becker]

Thursday, 8 October 2026. Over 180 individual programs plus dozens of 
programmer libraries and feature plugins are released simultaneously as 
part of KDE Gear.

Today they all get new bugfix source releases with updated translations, 
including:

* kdev-python: Fix undefined behavior in popExpression() (fixes bugs 
#525418)
* kmail: Fix a crash when sending signed email (fixes bugs #525868)
* plasmatube: Fix protocol being chopped off urls (fixes bug #525299)

The full changelog can be found at 
https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/gear/26.08.2/ and checksums at 
https://kde.org/info/releases-26.08.2/

The released code has been GPG-signed using the following key: 
https://keys.openpgp.org/search?q=D81C0CB38EB725EF6691C385BB463350D6EF31EF