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David Faure has announced the release of KDE Frameworks 5.96.0.



KDE Frameworks 5.96.0 released

09th July 2022. KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.96.0.

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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

Create edit-image icon that's a symlink to tool_imageeffects
Add new okular icon
Create sidebar-show-symbolic symlink (bug 455247)
applets/256: Add dark version of analogclock

Extra CMake Modules

ECMDeprecationSettings: enable warnings by default
ECMAddQch: let doxygen update the config file instead of "outdated" warnings
Fix SHOW_DEPRECATIONS option not getting respected when function is called
Change -Wundef warning to an error

KCalendarCore

Don't drop custom properties with non-text value types
Add calendar loading state property
Fix UTC offset timezone loading with latest Qt 5.15.x
Change the xCalFormat classes to use a hierarchical dptr

KConfigWidgets

Add edit-clear-list icon to the Clear List action

KCoreAddons

xdg drag and drop portal support
Install KMemoryInfo headers

KDeclarative

kquickcontrols: give main button a description
kquickcontrols: give Clear button a tooltip
qmlcontrols: make `isPlatformX11` and `isPlatformWayland` constant
qmlcontrols: add `isPlatformX11` and `isPlatformWayland` in `KWindowSystemProxy`
qmlcontrols: add `Pad` fill mode in `QImageItem` (bug 389623)
[KeySequenceItem] Replace attached object ToolTip with an instance

KDED

Shorten KSycoca update delay

KDocTools

catalog: Avoid needlessly copying a list to be returned
Allow build with nix package manager

KGlobalAccel

Launch app in terminal when Terminal=true (bug 455117)
Fix D-Bus de/marshalling KGlobalAccel::MatchType (bug 454704)

KHolidays #

Fix reporting invalid sun event times
Update Indonesian holidays

KI18n

Accept null strings from QML

KImageFormats

PSD header checks according to specifications
Improved detection of alpha channel on CMYK images
Fix Alpha + testcase images
Basic support to CMYK 8/16 bits (not fully tested)
jxl: support both old 0.6.1 and new 0.7.0 libjxl API
avif: read performance improvements

KIO

Rename ioslave_defaults to ioworker_defaults
Don't treat KJob::UserDefinedError as unknown error (bug 456055)
move global enum to worker nomenclature
[webrunner] Add debian as new keyword for webrunner
[knewfilemenu] Don't forcibly change file extension (bug 456091)
[knewfilemenu] Write Name when creating Link files
[knewfilemenu] Always add .desktop suffix when creating link file
Pass JobUiDelegate's window to created dialogs
Deprecated global file class code in KFileWidget
KRecentDirs: Deprecate reading/writing to global file
[kfileplacesmodel] Cache device display name
PreviewJob: Add note about plugins being cached internally
KRecentDocuments: Improve indentation in recentlyused.xbel (bug 456046)
Add template for empty file (bug 297003)
We need it when we build with strict compile
Don't leak the slave's worker thread
filewidgets: update location text after selected files are renamed (bug 455327)
Add "Get more Apps in Discover" button to kopenwithdialog
New worker API
KPropertiesDialog: fix saving changes when editing a .desktop file symlink (bug 450727)

Kirigami

Fix and improve template for KAppTemplate
NavigationTabBar: Add recolorIcons property
Make JavaScript cleaner and stricter
BannerImage: Fix `empty` property definition
PagePoolAction: Fix typeof check
SwipeListItem: warn users when they try to override the padding (bug 453959)
template: add method to restore window geometry
OverlaySheet: Check if isMobile to set footer extra margin
OverlayDrawer: Make sure the handle is gone when it's hidden (bug 450902)
Fix checkable labels
ActionTextField: Fix RTL layout and actions rows
ActionTextField: Bump QML imports
PasswordField: Sync code to PlasmaExtras
Dont't change title color when page is not active
Fix race: Object (m_item) is operated on before it is assigned
Use creationContext of the Component as the starting point
Sync changes from PlasmaExtras PasswordField to disable Ctrl-Z
Fix link to theme doc

KNewStuff

KNewStuffWidgets: generate QCH docs

KService

add aliasfor custom property

KTextEditor

AppCommands: Do not quit application when last document or all documents are closed (bug 454924)
Fix leak of KateCompletionWidget::m_argumentHintTree
Allow to disable KAuth
KateThemeConfig: when copying a scheme, put the current name in the line-edit
Utilize ECMDeprecationSettings to manage deprecate Qt API
avoid that saveAs uses filename as directory (bug 454648)
allow to disable the autoreload if content is in git
Fix occurence highlighting not working with custom line height

KUnitConversion

Don't add empty string keys in the units map

KWayland

Implement PlasmaWindowModel::itemData to expose all the roles

KWidgetsAddons

avoid margin if we have no text set

KWindowSystem

Make enum Q_ENUM
Implement _GTK_SHOW_WINDOW_MENU (bug 454756)

KXMLGUI

Fix QWhatsThis links not being clickable
Allow to load rc file in kf6

Plasma Framework

FrameItemNode: Remove unnecessary attribute
Expose the edit mode to the applets
Units: Fix sizeForLabels double-scaling icons with Plasma scaling (bug 454131)
Update plugins.qmltypes for `org.kde.plasma.core`
Skip test for old style theme metadata format when building without deprecations
Revert "Use QT_FEATURE_foo to detect opengl* support, and TARGET for glesv2"
wallpaperinterface: call `setSource` before `setContextProperty`
Add back the WindowsGoBelow panel behavior (bug 455138)
breeze/widgets: Make analog clock follow colorscheme (bug 377935)

Purpose

[plugins/email] Port to KEMailClientLauncherJob

QQC2StyleBridge

iterate only over visible children in menu
Avoid a crash with kscreenlocker_greet or any other QGuiApplication
Make StackView obey the global animation speed setting (bug 395324)

Solid

avoid segfault if qobject_cast fails
upower: Allow displaying Apple Magic Trackpad charge level
skip non-FileSystem StorageVolumes in storageAccessFromPath

Syntax Highlighting

Handle case when heredoc closing identifier is indented with space or tabulation (bug 353162)
cmake.xml: Updates for CMake 3.24
Add OrderWithRequires and RemovePathPostfixes keywords to RPM Spec
Adjust repo's own includes (bug 453759)

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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