David Faure has announced the release of KDE Frameworks 5.86.0.

KDE Frameworks 5.86.0 released

11th September 2021. KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.86.0.

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

Add language-chooser symlinks for Maliit keyboard
Add keyboard icons for maliit Breeze theme
Add symlinks using reverse domain name for Haguichi app and status icons
Add new bookmark-new and bookmark-edit icons
Re-organize bookmark icon symlinks
kdenlive icons: Simplify xml and try to fix breeze-dark
Use a rotating gear for the process-working animation
Remove itinerary icons
Add Xfce compatibility symlinks (bug 432333)

Extra CMake Modules

ECMSetupQtPluginMacroNames: avoid adding duplicates to vars in config code
Enable KDEGitCommitHooks on Windows

KDE Doxygen Tools

Mention this updates api.kde.org, use standard kde/src paths, improve language

KBookmarks

Add support for static builds

KCodecs

KCharsets: add custom US-ASCII QTextCodec as workaround for QTBUG-83081

KConfig

Add Ctrl+Alt+Comma shortcut for "Configure Keyboard Shortcuts" (bug 441537)
Make enum value visible to QML when using GlobalEnum mode
KDesktopFile::isAuthorizedDesktopFile: reduce warning to info a log

KConfigWidgets

Add support for static builds
Hide KHamburgerMenu in QMenus when a native menu bar is used (bug 439997)

KCoreAddons

KFileSystemType: Fix hurd build
Python bindings: skip KPluginFactory::loadFactory and KNetworkMount
KStringHandler: insert ZWSP between camelCase sub-words in preProcessWrap
Create utility methods for plugin loading
Deprecate KPluginMetaData::instantiate method
Deprecate KPluginLoader class
KPluginLoader: move static methods to KPluginMetaData
Fix issue when building KCrash static (bug 440416)
Downgrade the "invalid plugin" warning message to a debug message
KFileSystemType: add a method to return filesystem type name

KDAV

Adapt to KIO DavJob factory methods removing QDomDocument from their API

KDeclarative

Try to fix Android build via linking GLESv3
qtquicksettings: Add workaround for Nvidia Wayland (bug 432062)
GridDelegate: Fix non-existant context property
AbstractKCM: Fix padding when header/footer is not visible
Don't use the KIO AccessManager on Android

KDocTools

Move ksnake to deprecated and add ksnakeduel entity
Add an entity for Kigo

KGlobalAccel

Fix launching commands with args using kstart5 (bug 433362)
Start processes with kstart5 if available (bug 433362)

KHTML

Be more lenient in reading QImages

KIconThemes

Add support for static builds

KImageFormats

SGIImage::writeImage: Properly fail if the image is too big
exr: Port to std::log/pow
PCXHandler::write: Properly fail if the image is too big

KIO

Inline kssld operators to avoid duplicate symbol errors (bug 428807)
KFilePlaceEditDialog: Make the trash url non-editable
KFilePlaceEditDialog: Always preserve previous icon (bug 439622)
Check for "PrefersNonDefaultGPU" desktop entry (bug 433714)
DBus activation with filemanager iface
Build on Android without D-Bus
kio_http: wrap a long error message (bug 160399)
Port internal usage of KDesktopFileActions::executeService
Remove unneeded org::kde::KDirNotify::emitFilesChanged part from deprecation message
Deprecate KDesktopFileActions::userDefinedServices overload
Fix wrong deprecation of method in previewjob
KMountPoint: match by device ID (dev_t) in findByPath()
KMountPoint: check for more network filesystems
Don't include FUSE support on Android
Don't include the internal/discrete GPU switching support on Android
Don't use KAuth on Android
Exclude various non-functional components from the Android build
kio_file: detect failure to create symlinks due to filesystem support (bug 253678)
Add icons for XDG publicshare and templates dirs
Change KIO's default behavior to fork slaves rather than use klauncher
[JobUiDelegate] Ensure button icon name and label aren't empty
Also exclude KAutoMount on Android
Don't build KDynamicJobTracker on Android
CommandLauncherJob: don't use a shell when not needed
Allow using scheme handler in OpenURLJob if kio slave exists too
Deprecate the last bit of QDomDocument in the public KIO API
CopyJob: ask users about replacing invalid characters in file/folder names (bug 199063)
SkipDialog: ask users about replacing invalid chars when copying files/dirs
KCoreDirLister: un-anchor the regex pattern in setFilter()
[kpropertiesdialog] Allow editing icons for root-owned desktop files
KDirOperator: expand to url only in detail tree view (bug 440475)

Kirigami

Switch many loaders to asynchronous
Don't use DropShadow for overlay drawer handles
Avoid creating then immediately discarding a page's ActionButton instance
Add "Report Bug" action to the about page
Support horizontal scrolling in ScrollablePage
Use text as tooltip only for icon-only buttons (bug 441810)
Fix Page.rightAction being labeled as leftAction in API docs
[ActionTextField] Use small icon sizing for actions
Add settings components
Make the static build build again
Add Attached property used as a hint for application to enabled spellchecking
Handle KirigamiPluginFactor::createPlatformTheme returning nullptr
Use rate limiting to display warnings for deprecated Units properties
Remove iconScaleFactor and related code from Units
Only load the first style plugin that we find
Rewrite Units in c++
Load theme definition when Kirigami is built with bundled resources
fix isCurrentPage
controls/AbstractApplicationHeader: disable hiding on touch scrolling behaviour by default (bug 439923)
controls/AbstractApplicationHeader: make it possible to disable hiding on touch scrolling behaviour

KItemModels

Enable static build of QML plugin
Don't force QML plugin to be shared library

KJobWidgets

Build without D-Bus on Android

KNewStuff

Port from KMountPoint to QStorageInfo
Set KLocalizedContext for QtQuickDialogWrapper
Use QToolButton for reset button as we have the same style

KPackage Framework

Deprecate unused virtual functions in PackageLoader
Try loading package structures by name
kpackagetool: Fix small typo in its output

KParts

Don't use D-Bus on Android

KQuickCharts

Refactor LineChartNode to reuse LineSegmentNode
Increase minimum size for line chart interpolation
Implement batching for Line chart material
Add a property to BarChart that renders it as horizontal bars
Support specifying a corner radius for bar chart bars
Support setting a background color for bar charts
Refactor BarChart to use individual nodes per bar and an sdf shader

KRunner

Output warning if unknown X-Plasma-API is requested
Deprecate constructor overload which can not be used with KPluginFactory
cmake: Remove intermediate copy target
Use the pointer-to-member-function QObject::connect() signal/slot syntax
Add snippet on how to port deprecated AbstractRunner action methods
abstractrunner: Deprecate utility methods for actions
dbusrunner: Add Teardown and Config methods to D-Bus interface

KService

Add support for PrefersNonDefaultGPU desktop key
Deprecate plugin instanciation methods in KService/KServiceTypeTrader
Point docs to KPluginMetaData/KPluginFactory instead of KPluginLoader

KTextEditor

Python indentation: decrease indent when appropriate keyword is typed (bug 392732)
indentation: add Julia indentation script
KateModeManager: unify wildcardsFind() and mimeTypesFind()
KateModeManager::mimeTypesFind: consider types with negative priorities
Simplify presentation of word wrapping options
KateModeManager::wildcardsFind: consider types with negative priorities
KateWildcardMatcher => KSyntaxHighlighting::WildcardMatcher
KateWildcardMatcher: treat unmatched filename prefixes as no match
tidy up text area config appearance widget
Only process BOM for valid encodings (UTF-8/16/32)
Do not show encoding error when file only contains BOM (bug 272579)

KUnitConversion

Fix initialization of currency values (bug 441337)
Fix automatic currency file sync after 24h (bug 441337)

KWayland

Implement set_frost in contrast protocol
Implement org_kde_plasma_window_management::send_to_output
Decouple activation feedback from plasma window management global
plasma-window-management: Support new activation concepts

KWidgetsAddons

KTitleWidget: Set frame backgroundRole to Window
KFontChooser: add a default constructor that takes a QWidget* first arg
KFontChooser: add a new shorter constructor, and setter methods
KFontChooser: deprecate "relative font size" methods
KMessageDialog: add buttons by default

KWindowSystem

Add blur and frost to fiddly thingy
Implement setting frost
Provide methods to translate to Qt types
Provide constructors for compatibility with Qt types
Read uncomplete WM_CLASS string (bug 441005)
Don't link publicly against XCB (bug 441266)
Add find_dependency for X11 and XCB
Remove unused xrender dependency
Make link against X11 and XCB public
Use imported targets for X11 libs
Support static builds on Linux as well

KXMLGUI

Add support for static builds

Oxygen Icons

Import icons from KAlarm

Plasma Framework

ExpandableListitem: Implement the expanded button view in a better way
Fix wide button content alignment
ExpandableListItem: Fix overlapping entries with many expanded items (bug 428102)
ExpandableListitem: Fix stylus input for buttons (bug 426079)
CMake: do not expand variables beforehand
IconItem: No need to disconnect before deleting
avoid holding onto old Svg object when changing source of an IconItem
don't make duplicate connections to ThemePrivate::onAppExitCleanup
[PC3&PC2/TextField] Consistent sizing of clear button with kirigami
Plasma::PluginLoader cache: Only store and return single plugin for given id
Applet & Containment: Take KPluginMetaData in constructor
Add top line to plasmoidheading similarly to titlebar
Fix Plasma (non-Qt) icon scaling with integer scale factors
[calendar] Don't rely on ServiceType for distinguishing between old and new plugins
Define new KPackageStructure property in kpackage structures
Consistently name kpackage structures
Implement KirigamiPluginFactory::createPlatformTheme
Correct include location of Kirigami Units
Port Kirigami Plasma plugin Units to use a C++ implementation
[Calendar] Fix pinned calendar displaying the wrong number of dots (bug 440627)
Deprecate unused virtual methods in Plasma::PluginLoader
[PC3/TextField] Fix text color with certain themes (bug 438854)

Purpose

[imgur plugin] Add Delete Url support
Port Telegram plugin to KIO::ApplicationLauncherJob

QQC2StyleBridge

Fix combobox popup in RTL mode (bug 441178)
Label: set horizontalAlignment explicitly
Vertically center slider (bug 410672)
MenuItem: make it look more like Breeze QStyle
Menu: make it look more like Breeze QStyle
Add C++ Units implementation
ScrollBar: less scuffed implementation of reading from QStyle (bug 418327)
SpinBox: less scuffed implementation of reading from QStyle

Syntax Highlighting

cpp.xml: Add two QFlags-related macros
markdown.xml: End nested sub-headers fold regions when parent header is closed (bug 441278)
Python: Add "yield from" keyword (bug 441540)
Julia highlighting fixes
Simplify helpers of Repository::definition[s]For*()
Optimize Repository::definitionFor(FileName|MimeType)
Repository: unify definitionsForFileName() and definitionsForMimeType()
add extra resource path lookups for app files
Remove caseSensitive parameter to optimize WildcardMatcher
Export WildcardMatcher
Accept both Definition objects and definition names
Move the default repository management out of KQuickSyntaxHighlighter
Add a QObject wrapper for Repository
Don't hardcode the default theme, but pick one based on the palette
Import Eike's QtQuick syntax highlighter and adapt the build system
WildcardMatcher: treat unmatched filename prefixes as no match
Port QStringRef (deprected) to QStringView
Add rbreak and watch keywords for GDB highlighting
Properly highlight RR keywords containing a dash
PL/I: Also recognise "pl1" extension and MIME type
default themes: Add contrast between String and VerbatimString
breeze-light.theme: Add contrast between strings and raw strings
isocpp.xml: Highlight raw string delimeters (bug 440038)
Update Kconfig highlighter to Linux 5.13

Security information

The released code has been GPG-signed using the following key:
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