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David Faure has announced the release of KDE Frameworks 5.84.0.



KDE Frameworks 5.84.0 released

10th July 2021. KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.84.0.

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/

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Attica

State library license in yaml file
Add http headers to Metadata (and set it from BaseJob)

Breeze Icons

Icons for stickers
Add network icons
Add Icons for advanced trimming tools in kdenlive
Add Qt Resource mime icon

Extra CMake Modules

Make pre-commit hook executable
[fastlane] Add mapping for serbian
Set the C++17 standard starting from 5.84
Bump the C++ standard we compile with to 17
Override atime and ctime in tar PaxHeaders
Add prefix.sh.fish file for fish shell

KDE Doxygen Tools

Change sorting of product in frontpage to always include frameworks
Add link to hig in header to be consistent with develop.kde.org header

KCalendarCore

Assign and compare more Incidence::Private members (bug 437670)
When sorting to-dos, treat undefined dtDues as later than defined dtDues
Generate pkgconfig file
Return start datetimes for non-recurring incidences (bug 410520)

KCMUtils

Make KPluginMetaData accessible from KCModuleProxy class
Allow loading of KCModules using KPluginMetaData

KCodecs

Add Base45 decoding

KConfigWidgets

Expose model of KColorSchemeManager
Update API docs with respect to
KXMLGuiFactor::showConfigureShortcutsDilaog()
Deprecate KStatefulBrush::brush(const QWidget*)
Fix tiny black rectangles with rounded corners
Fix filtering in KCommandBar
KRecentFilesAction: document that local file URLs in the temp dir are
ignored (bug 423302)

KCoreAddons

Add new KAboutComponent for third party libs, data, etc
Fix incorrect HAVE_SYS_INOTIFY_H check
kfuzzymatcher: Add matchedRanges to get ranges where matches occurred
KPluginMetaData: Remove ServiceTypes from JSON code sample
KPluginMetaData: Create findPluginById method which prefers file name

KDBusAddons

Improve KDBusService error message for missing session bus

KDeclarative

Allow compiling against Qt configured with -no-opengl or -no-qml-debug
[GridDelegate] Remove lightening overlay on hover (bug 438462)

KDE DNS-SD

Install headers to path prefix matching the C++ namespace KDNSSD

KDocTools

Hook up customizations for sq (Albanian) and de-duplicate
Add entity for krename

KDE GUI Addons

Relicense file to LGPL-2.0-or-later
Add information about utilities provided by KGuiAddons
UrlHandler: fix url concatenation when using docs.kde.org
Support static builds

KHolidays #

Add Bangladesh holiday
holiday_fi_fi - adjust midsummer festival "Juhannuspäivä" (bug 438542)

KImageFormats

avif: Disable all strict decoder checks

KIO

PreviewJob: take devicePixelRatio parameters as qreal
Remove QDomDocument from davPropFind/davPropPatch
[KFilePlacesModel] Check group visibility in closestItem
Fix wrong include in kterminallauncherjob.h, which made it unusable from
outside KIO
KFileItem: add a new method isMostLocalUrl() that returns a struct
Deprecate KDesktopFileActions::executeService()
KProcessRunner: Use setStartupId also on Wayland for xdg_activation_v1
Deprecate MultiGetJob, for lack of usage
KProcessRunner: Make sure we are connected as we request
Deprecate KIO slave loading using .protocol files
Remove obsolete protocol files
KProtocolInfo::icon use x-scheme-handler as fallback
[kopenwithdialog] Improve executable-related error messages (bug 437880)

Kirigami

Allow static link without sources
Bundle plugins on Android
Only emit sync signal if we have finished construction (bug 438682)
Port CardsListView to use reuseItems instead of the DelegateRecycler
Expose Labels of BasicListItem for greater end-user control
[OverlaySheet] Add side margins when trying to span window width
Respect an Action's visible property in GlobalDrawer even when collapsed
(bug 438365)

KNewStuff

Download missing BSD-2-Clause, CC0-1.0 and LGPL-3.0-or-later licenses
Forward the error code signal from Engine through to QML
Sort and capitalise items in the knewstuff-dialog tool's sidebar
Align messagebox icon to the top (closer to how widget ones look)
Add an icon to the messageboxsheet
Quick little @since for the new enum value
Registering the error codes from KNSCore to allow them to be used easily in
QtQuick
Handle a 503 for OPDS opensearch urls, and schedule a reload
Forward the httpjob's error through xmlloader
Handle the provider file failing on a 503, and schedule reloading
Add in a status signal forward for 503 errors for httpjob
Handle "temporarily down" situations (http 503) more gracefully

KNotification

Let SNI users be activated using xdg_activation_v1
notifybysnore: add inline notifications support to Windows backend

KPackage Framework

KF5PackageMacros: Only include ECM manually if config vars are missing
Deprecate kpackage/version.h header
KF5PackageMacros: Install JSON metadata file if it exists in source

KPeople

Add find_dependency for QtWidgets
KF5PeopleWidgets: use ki18n_wrap_ui for UI files, as needed by ki18n usage
Move licensing stuff to a .license file
persondata: use QUrl::scheme() instead of 'left of ://'
Remove defunct akonadidatasource plugin
Move EmailDetailsWidget class out of plugins dir

KService

Pump minimum Bison version to 3.0
Workaround flatpak having fixed modify date for all files

KTextEditor

prevent modelContentChanged() triggered due to insertText
Fix possible mark leak in katedocument
Fix mark handling in katedocument.cpp
Ensure first column has a fixed size always
Dont reduce width of compl widget, increase only
completion: Don't change pos of the widget
Improve minimap performance
Make completion more efficient
Always emit delayedUpdateOfView to fix update issues
Update mode config page UI when a filetype's name is changed
improve handling of repainting for ranges
Set devicePixelRatio for drag pixmap
Automatically show config page of newly created filetype (bug 417507)
Mark TextRange and TextCursor classes as final
katetextrange: Use non-virtual functions internally
Un-overload DocumentPrivate::textInserted() signal
Un-overload KateViewEncodingAction::triggered(QTextCodec *codec) signal
Dont use m_marks directly when clearing marks
Remove multiple loops for updating marks
ensure KateHighlight objects survive long enough
Take into account wordCompletionRemoveTail in completionRange() default
implementation (bug 436170)

KWidgetsAddons

KPasswordDialog: add access to revealPasswordAvailable of password lineedit
Add two-finger gesture

KXMLGUI

Refine KActionCollection::setComponentName warning
showConfigureShortcutsDialog: use configure(true) instead of show()
Hide tooltip instantly before showing whatsthis (bug 438580)
KToolTipHelper available since 5.84
Improve positioning of what's this tooltips in menus
Fix tooltips sometimes not showing up in menus
Do not show a tooltip for actions that have a submenu
Make ToolTips expandable
Make DBus dependency on Windows and Mac optional

Oxygen Icons

Ethernet port icon
2 more "new" system settings icons
thunderbolt preferences icon
search icon updated
more improvements to last day icon
more size versions of new screen
more work on sytemsetings icons
improved consistency and contrast

Plasma Framework

[PC3/ScrollView] Fix assignation of Scrollbars
PC3 Page: Improve implicit size calculation
Add function to hide tooltip immediately
Add compatibility code when GLVND is not available (bug 438444)
KF5PlasmaMacros: Only include ECM manually if config vars are missing
[Calendar] Store plugin manager as QPointer (bug 385011)
Connect to global shortcut changes (bug 438662)
SvgRectsCache: do not query elements twice
pluginloader: Remove deprecated version checks
CMake: do not expand variables beforehand
fix graphics of tooltips (bug 438121)
KF5PlasmaMacros: Only try to install desktop files if they exist
Revert "Fix Label having non-integer sizes"

Purpose

Remove custom KPluginLoader de-duplication logic
Propagate implicitHeight properly

QQC2StyleBridge

Bind default font of Label (bug 438436)
kirigami-integration: use default font size for smallText on Windows
Revert "[scrollview] Consider scroll bars when calculating implicit size"

Solid

Add a minimum version to find_package(BISON)
Find the base mount point of a partition that has bind mounts (bug 349617)
UDisks backend: improve the description of volume and storage devices (bug
410891)

Syntax Highlighting

Indexer: suggest more RangeDetect instead of RegExpr
Use cstyle indenter for PHP (HTML)
Haskell: fix comment in an import and some improvement
Indexer: checks that the rules of a context are all reachable at least once
all rules are now final classes
Indexer: (#12) remove check for unused keyword lists
Python: add bytes literals
GLSL: based on GLSL 4.6
Bash/Zsh: fix file descriptor and group in sub-shell, noglob and some
Control Flow
Python: highlight errors in numbers and some optimizations
Remove unneeded LGPL-2.0-only license text
GLSL: add types, qualifiers and reserved keywords
fix copyright to be the expected array
Falcon theme
improve INI highlighting for string values
add highlighting for the Swift language
rework function matching
some more fixes to Julia syntax
Julia highlighting fixes
enable unicode support for regex in highlightings
Add Dart language

Security information

The released code has been GPG-signed using the following key:
pub rsa2048/58D0EE648A48B3BB 2016-09-05 David Faure
Primary key fingerprint: 53E6 B47B 45CE A3E0 D5B7 4577 58D0 EE64 8A48 B3BB

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