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David Faure has announced the release of KDE Frameworks 5.97.0.





KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.97.0.

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

Pass the HTTP status code as the MetaData status code
Properly detect failed jobs

Breeze Icons

Add mimetypes/{16,22,32,64}/application-x-msdownload, which is used for DLLs
Remove monochrome versions of help-related app icons (bug 456737)

Extra CMake Modules

kde-modules/KDEGitCommitHooks.cmake - handle non-toplevel project

KActivities

Utilize std::optional instead of custom impl
Remove debug message for Consumer destructor

KArchive

k7zip: Merge two functions to the constructor

KCalendarCore

Deprecate deletion tracking support in CalFormat::fromString
Add plugin loader for KCalendarCore::CalendarPlugin

KCMUtils

follow symlinks for search of .desktop files
tools/kcmmetadatagenerator: Print out critical warning if file could not be opened
Make CMake import target of kcmdesktopfilegenerator relocatable
Add utility cmake method to generate KCM metadata desktop files

KCompletion

KCompletion: clean-up private class
KCompletion*: general clean-up

KConfig

Don't inherit from containers

KConfigWidgets

[KCommandBar] Improve position and size
follow symlinks during search for help
Avoid tracking dangling KConfigDialogManager (bug 456630)

KCoreAddons

Deprecate KMessage system
KUserGroup: fix data race by porting from getgrgid to getgrgid_r
KUserGroup: centralize calls to getgrgid(), at least for constructors
KUser: fix data race by porting to getpwuid_r and getpwnam_r
KUser: use member initialization, call getpwuid in a single place
Add KRuntimePlatform as alternative for KDeclarative::runtimePlatform
Bump shared-mime-info to 1.8
make kprocess a more proper qprocess
new ksandbox function to start processes
Adapt libexec paths for KF6

KDeclarative

GridDelegate: Improve accessibility for inline buttons

KDELibs 4 Support

Remove unused X-KDE-ModuleType
Convert file to UTF-8

KDocTools

Add Han Young to the contributors list

KFileMetaData

Add PNG extractor
dump tool: Print extractor name

KGlobalAccel

GlobalShortcutsRegistry: don't use a QHash for a couple of elements

KDE GUI Addons

QtWaylandClient is required when building with Wayland support

KHolidays #

Use non-deprecated API unconditionally everywhere
Implement deprecated API by calling the new one
Make rawHolidays() with category filter also work with seasonal holidays
Actually implement HolidayRegion::rawHolidays()
Actually include seasonal holidays in rawHolidaysWithAstroSeasons()
Add methods to check for polar days/nights

KIconThemes

Do not use QIcon::setThemeName to set system theme

KImageFormats

Use right type on enums
PSD: Improve alpha detection (bug 182496)
PSD: LAB support

KIO

ScopedProcessRunner: Set scope name according to X-KDE-AliasFor
Template: have KIO worker bundle name match full lingo
Use QDateTime::fromSecsSinceEpoch instead of fromMSecsSinceEpoch(1000 *
KFileItem: save a useless multiplication
KRecentDocument: better prevent duplicate bookmark for same href (bug 456046)
KRecentDocument: Improve compat with Gtk File Picker (bug 456046)
Port kio_remote to WorkerBase
FileUndoManager: use emitRenaming where appropriate
FileUndoManager: fix job description when undoing a batch-renaming (bug 437510)
fix x-kde-protocol(s) filters for json based kpropertiesdialog plugins
Deprecate AskUserActionInterface::Sorry
Fix WidgetsAskUserActionHandler::requestUserMessageBox's "Don't ask again"
[KUrlNavigatorToggleButton] Load accept icon on demand
KPropertiesDialog: Handle non-existing file type in default handler label
KPropertiesDialog: Update enabled state for default handler label
KUrlNavigatorButton: use a struct instead of QPair
KFileItemActions: use a struct instead of QPair
kio_http: Use a struct instead of QPair
HostInfo: Use a struct instead of QPair
KFileItemActions: Add icon to "Open With..." action
port sandbox detection to ksandbox
[kfileitemactions] Pass parentWidget to JobUIDelegate
Rename view action and set its icon
Fix crash in DropJob (bug 454747)
Fix thumbnailer result for parent mime types being overwritten (bug 453480)
Port kio_help to WorkerBase
[knewfilemenu] Deprecate setViewShowsHiddenFiles
KDirOperator: only show preview on mouse hover
KImageFilePreview: if no current preview, don't show last one on resize (bug 434912)
KImageFilePreview: only create QTimeLine member if needed
[knewfilemenu] Replace setPopupFiles with setWorkingDirectory
[KFilePlacesView] Fix condition for pointIsTeardownAction
Switch template to KIO worker
[BatchRenameJob] Add job description and report periodically
Adapt libexec search path to KF6
KFileWidget: remove location history dummy-entry related code (bug 452994)
Fix logic error in Qt6 offline detection

Kirigami

CardsGridView: enable Home/End key navigation
CardsListView: enable Home/End key navigation
Don't use an alias and expose directly the children property
Rework CardsGridView leftMargin calculation
Use custom header for setting window
Deprecated view headers
Fix floating action button icon alignment when there is no main action
OverlaySheet: add workaround for Qt horizontal scrollview bug (bug 457223)
Also handle QML url value types in PageRow
Try to depend on the newer QQC2 version possible (bug 451240)
workaround on items without implicit size
libkirigami/units: Fix wrong implementation of property setter and getter of veryShortDuration
fix horizontal alignment for titleLayot
Improve Kirigami.Chip description and use case
PromptDialog: Change its content label to selectable counterpart
Add icon to UrlButton menu
Improve action name in UrlButton menu
SizeGroup: Hide implementations details (static list operations) as private

KJobWidgets

ui-server: Fix crash by only re-registering live KJobs (bug 450325)

KJS

Convert file to UTF-8

KJSEmbed

kjscmd5 is nongui

KNewStuff

[kmoretools] Don't lowercase the desktop entry name (bug 417575)
Fixup 6d889ae0: move newlines out of translated string
Remove unneeded close button from window footer
Add a "try again later" message for transient errors

KNotification

Remove notificationplugin service type
Drop lib prefix when building for Windows (MinGW)
use ksandbox instead of hardcoding sandbox detection

KPackage Framework

Fix listing of KPackage structures (bug 456726)
README.md add dot at end of sentence

KPeople

Don't install service type definitions

KPty

add the ability to disable ctty set up

KQuickCharts

Remove arcconfig
BarChart: de-duplicate some code
Remove an unused method

KRunner

Add note about alternative to Plasma::RunnerContext::setSingleRunnerQueryMode
templates/runnerpython: Add hint for multiline property
Fix Qt6 build

KService

Add property def for X-Flatpak key
Define HAVE_MMAP to 0 instead of undefining it (bug 456780)
KSycocaDict: don't inherit from containers
use ksandbox to determine if we are inside a flatpak

KTextEditor

fix crash (bug 457392)
Pass parent widget to print preview dialog
fix crash in insertText
Make views for read-only themes read-only instead of disabling them
Cleanup: Remove unused members from KateStyleTreeWidget
Cleanup: use switch in defaultStyleName
Make defaultStyleCount reusable
Silence compiler warning when compiling without KAUTH
avoid crash on caret drawing if no view (bug 456508)
avoid accessing view pointer during printing (bug 456508)
remove unused library

KTextWidgets

Fix heading level line break handling with Qt 6.3

KWallet Framework

Remove duplicate header between cpp/h
Do not try to rename label twice in entryRenamed()
Do not create EntryLocation with empty key
Introduce Secret Service API

KWayland

Unset wl_display global filter upon filtered display destruction

KWidgetsAddons

[KMessageDialog] Emit notification sound just like KMessageBox
Make OK button configurable in KMessageBox::error/detailedError
Deprecate KMessage*::sorry
Remove declaration of unimplemented sorryWId(buttonOk) overload
Deprecate unsupported & unused KMessageBox::PlainCaption flag
Deprecate KMessageBox::about()
Add edit-clear-history icon to the Clear List action

KWindowSystem

Doc: Update WM spec URL

KXMLGUI

[KShortcutsDialog] Make it possible to reload shortcut schemes
[KShortcutsDialog] Make it possible to add a custom edit action
[KShortcutSchemesEditor] Fix bug introduced by refactoring in commit de0790fe
Fix crash of KMix in Legacy Tray
[KShortcutsDialog] Add icons for actions
KKeySequenceWidget: don't use a QHash to hold a few elements

Plasma Framework

Update blur and other window effects when the dialog changes size (bug 457053)
Fix generated import versions for QtQuick Controls with Qt 6
ExpandableListItem: read `Accessible.description` from action
ExpandableListItem: give expand button a name and a tooltip
ExpandableListItem: add accessible properties
PC3/ToolTip: Sync to qq2-desktop-style: Copy delay & timeout implementations
PC3/ToolTip: Sync to qq2-desktop-style: Port to QtQuick.Layouts
PC3/ToolTip: Sync to qq2-desktop-style: Wrap text on label
PlaceholderMessage: use strict Javascript equality
Scope DialogShadows lifetime to application (bug 443706)
Use non-deprecated URL interceptors access with Qt 6
QMenuProxy::transientParent add null checks

Prison

Try lower ECC levels if we exceed the maximum QR code content size
prison-datamatrix unused local variable
Support ZXing 1.4.0

QQC2StyleBridge

Install style as a regular QML for Qt6
ToolTip: Sync to PC3: Strip out ampersands
ProgressBar,Slider: Adapt great precision to the harsh reality (bug 455339)
Fix QQC2 MenuBar theme (bug 456729)
properly reset the cursorshape (bug 456911)
Use QApplication::font with respective widget class
Wrap checkbox label
ToolTip: wrap text for long tooltips
TextArea,TextField: Remove not referenced id from background style item
TextField: Disable Undo for password fields, including its context menu
Remove dynamic QQC2 version selection
Fix: url types (like icon.source) are QVariant without length property
Nit: reformat long expressions
Menu: Fix wrong pixel metric being requested for verticalPadding
ProgressBar: Drop layout direction hack

Solid

[UDisksDeviceBackend] Port introspect to QXmlStreamReader
[UDisksDeviceBackend] Remove pointless QDBusInterface
udev/cpuinfo_arm: add more Apple part IDs
udev/cpuinfo_arm: change Apple part formatting
Drop lib prefix when building for Windows (MinGW)

Sonnet

Port to ECMQmlModule
Drop lib prefix when building for Windows (MinGW)
fix obsolete string

Syntax Highlighting

Jam: add block comments
Bash: add globany in Option ; add comment in [[ ... ]] and other fixes for [[ ... ]]
Zsh: add comment in [[ ... ]] and other fixes for [[ ... ]]
add CommonJS module and ECMAScript module extension for JS and TS
Add tool for matching lexers
Fix code regex and bump files version
Another bunch of languages hand mapped between minted and KDE
Fix some issues with code colouring when syntax was broken
Fix embedded lua code highlighting
Fix for lstlisting bug which prevented proper recognition of language
Fix regression for lstlisting
Add support for multiple minted and lstlistings languages
add rockspec file to Lua
Markdown: use zsh syntax for zsh code
Zsh: fix variable and string in a glob qualifier
Scheme: fix combined prefix number
add basic support of aspx and ashx (bug 437220)
Batch: fix many issues and add tests
R: add := operator (bug 450484)
Lua: new styles (Special Variable and Self Variable), remove hard color and fix special keywords in BlockComment
Disable spellcheck in systemd unit Files for non text Data
Disable spellcheck in SGML Files for non text Data
Disable spellcheck in Perl Files for non text Data
Disable spellcheck in git-rebase-todo Files for Comment Data
Disable spellcheck in fstab Files, except Comment Data
Disable spellcheck in .desktop Files, except Comment Data
Disable spellcheck in XML (Debug) Files, except Comment Data
Enable spellcheck for Comment Data in XML Files
Disable spellcheck in Bash Files for non text Data
Disable spellcheck in INI Files, except Comment Data
Simplify code by leveraging QMetaEnum::fromType
Use QMetaEnum to find number of available text styles
Introduce ThemeData::textStyle to share code
cleanup: share code to read Format colors from style or theme
Update atom-one-light.theme revision number
Fix atom-one-light.theme diff file colors
Fix atom-one-dark.theme diff colors

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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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