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David Faure has announced the release of KDE Frameworks 5.71.0.



KDE Frameworks 5.71.0 released

13th June 2020. KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.71.0.

KDE Frameworks are 82 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/

Baloo

Store filename terms just once

Breeze Icons

Improve accuracy of battery percentage icons
Fix KML mimetype icon
Change mouse icon to have better dark theme contrast (bug 406453)
Require in-source build (bug 421637)
Add 48px places icons (bug 421144)
Adds a missing LibreOffice icon shortcut

Extra CMake Modules

[android] Use newer Qt version in example
[android] Allow specifying APK install location
ECMGenerateExportHeader: add generation of *_DEPRECATED_VERSION_BELATED()
ECMGeneratePriFile: fix for ECM_MKSPECS_INSTALL_DIR being absolute
ECMGeneratePriFile: make the pri files relocatable
Suppress find_package_handle_standard_args package name mismatch warning

KDE Doxygen Tools

Use logo.png file as logo as default, if present
Change public_example_dir to public_example_dirs, to enable multiple dirs
Drop code for Python2 support
Adapt links to repo to invent.kde.org
Fix link to kde.org impressum
History pages of KDE4 got merged into general history page
Unbreak generation with dep diagrams with Python 3 (break Py2)
Export metalist to json file

KAuth

Use ECMGenerateExportHeader to manage deprecated API better

KBookmarks

Use UI marker context in more tr() calls
[KBookmarkMenu] Assign m_actionCollection early to prevent crash (bug 420820)

KCMUtils

Add X-KDE-KCM-Args as property, read property in module loader
Fix crash when loading an external app KCM like yast (bug 421566)
KSettings::Dialog: avoid duplicate entries due cascading $XDG_DATA_DIRS

KCompletion

Wrap also API dox with KCOMPLETION_ENABLE_DEPRECATED_SINCE; use per method
Use UI marker context in more tr() calls

KConfig

Don't try to initalize deprecated SaveOptions enum value
Add KStandardShortcut::findByName(const QString&) and deprecate find(const char*)
Fix KStandardShortcut::find(const char*)
Adjust name of internally-exported method as suggested in D29347
KAuthorized: export method to reload restrictions

KConfigWidgets

[KColorScheme] Remove duplicated code
Make Header colors fallback to Window colors first
Introduce the Header color set

KCoreAddons

Fix Bug 422291 - Preview of XMPP URI's in KMail (bug 422291)

KCrash

Don't invoke qstring localized stuff in critical section

KDeclarative

Create kcmshell.openSystemSettings() and kcmshell.openInfoCenter() functions
Port KKeySequenceItem to QQC2
Pixel align children of GridViewInternal

KDED

Fix blurry icons in titlebar appmenu by adding UseHighDpiPixmaps flag
Add systemd user service file for kded

KFileMetaData

[TaglibExtractor] Add support for Audible "Enhanced Audio" audio books
honor the extractMetaData flag

KGlobalAccel

Fix bug with components containing special characters (bug 407139)

KHolidays #

Update Taiwanese holidays
holidayregion.cpp - provide translatable strings for the German regions
holidays_de-foo - set name field for all German holiday files
holiday-de- - where foo is a region is Germany
Add holiday file for DE-BE (Germany/Berlin)
holidays/plan2/holiday_gb-sct_en-gb

KImageFormats

Add some sanity and bounds checking

KIO

Introduce KIO::OpenUrlJob, a rewrite and replacement for KRun
KRun: deprecate all static 'run*' methods, with full porting instructions
KDesktopFileActions: deprecate run/runWithStartup, use OpenUrlJob instead
Look for kded as runtime dependency
[kio_http] Parse a FullyEncoded QUrl path with TolerantMode (bug 386406)
[DelegateAnimationHanlder] Replace deprecated QLinkedList with QList
RenameDialog: Warn when file sizes are not the same (bug 421557)
[KSambaShare] Check that both smbd and testparm are available (bug 341263)
Places: Use Solid::Device::DisplayName for DisplayRole (bug 415281)
KDirModel: fix hasChildren() regression for trees with files shown (bug 419434)
file_unix.cpp: when ::rename is used as condition compare its return to -1
[KNewFileMenu] Allow creating a dir named '~' (bug 377978)
[HostInfo] Set QHostInfo::HostNotFound when a host isn't found in the DNS cache (bug 421878)
[DeleteJob] Report final numbers after finishing (bug 421914)
KFileItem: localize timeString (bug 405282)
[StatJob] Make mostLocalUrl ignore remote (ftp, http...etc) URLs (bug 420985)
[KUrlNavigatorPlacesSelector] only update once the menu on changes (bug 393977)
[KProcessRunner] Use only executable name for scope
[knewfilemenu] Show inline warning when creating items with leading or trailing spaces (bug 421075)
[KNewFileMenu] Remove redundant slot parameter
ApplicationLauncherJob: show the Open With dialog if no service was passed
Make sure the program exists and is executable before we inject kioexec/kdesu/etc
Fix URL being passed as argument when launching a .desktop file (bug 421364)
[kio_file] Handle renaming file 'A' to 'a' on FAT32 filesystems
[CopyJob] Check if destination dir is a symlink (bug 421213)
Fix service file specifying 'Run in terminal' giving an error code 100 (bug 421374)
kio_trash: add support for renaming directories in the cache
Warn if info.keepPassword isn't set
[CopyJob] Check free space for remote urls before copying and other improvements (bug 418443)
[kcm trash] Change kcm trash size percent to 2 decimal places
[CopyJob] Get rid of an old TODO and use QFile::rename()
[LauncherJobs] Emit description

Kirigami

Add section headers in sidebar when all the actions are expandibles
fix: Padding in overlay sheet header
Use a better default color for Global Drawer when used as Sidebar
Fix inaccurate comment about how GridUnit is determined
More reliable parent tree climbing for PageRouter::pushFromObject
PlaceholderMessage depends on Qt 5.13 even if CMakeLists.txt requires 5.12
introduce the Header group
Don't play close animation on close() if sheet is already closed
Add SwipeNavigator component
Introduce Avatar component
Fix the shaders resource initialisation for static builds
AboutPage: Add tooltips
Ensure closestToWhite and closestToBlack
AboutPage: Add buttons for email, webAddress
Always use Window colorset for AbstractApplicationHeader (bug 421573)
Introduce ImageColors
Recommend better width calculation for PlaceholderMessage
Improve PageRouter API
Use small font for BasicListItem subtitle
Add support for layers to PagePoolAction
Introduce RouterWindow control

KItemViews

Use UI marker context in more tr() calls

KNewStuff

Don't duplicate error messages in a passive notification (bug 421425)
Fix incorrect colours in the KNS Quick messagebox (bug 421270)
Do not mark entry as uninstalled if uninstallation script failed (bug 420312)
KNS: Deprecate isRemote method and handle parse error properly
KNS: Do not mark entry as installed if install script failed
Fix showing updates when the option is selected (bug 416762)
Fix update auto selection (bug 419959)
Add KPackage support to KNewStuffCore (bug 418466)

KNotification

Implement lock-screen visibility control on Android
Implement notification grouping on Android
Display rich text notification messages on Android
Implement urls using hints
Use UI marker context in more tr() calls
Implement support for notification urgency on Android
Remove checks for notification service and fallback to KPassivePopup

KQuickCharts

Simpler background rounding check
PieChart: Render a torus segment as background when it isn't a full circle
PieChart: Add a helper function that takes care of rounding torus segments
PieChart: Expose fromAngle/toAngle to shader
Always render the background of the pie chart
Always set background color, even when toAngle != 360
Allow start/end to be at least 2pi away from each other
Rework PieChart implementation
Fixup and comment sdf_torus_segment sdf function
Don't explicitly specify smoothing amount when rendering sdfs
Workaround lack of array function parameters in GLES2 shaders
Handle differences between core and legacy profiles in line/pie shaders
Fix a few validation errors
Update the shader validation script with the new structure
Add a separate header for GLES3 shaders
Remove duplicate shaders for core profile, instead use preprocessor
expose both name and shortName
support different long/short labels (bug 421578)
guard model behind a QPointer
Add MapProxySource

KRunner

Do not persist runner whitelist to config
KRunner fix prepare/teardown signals (bug 420311)
Detect local files and folders starting with ~

KService

Add X-KDE-DBUS-Restricted-Interfaces to Application desktop entry fields
Add missing compiler deprecation tag for 5-args KServiceAction constructor

KTextEditor

Add .diff to the file-changed-diff to enable mime detection on windows
scrollbar minimap: performance: delay update for inactive documents
Make text always align with font base line
Revert "Store and fetch complete view config in and from session config"
Fix modified line marker in kate minimap

KWidgetsAddons

Be noisy about deprecated KPageWidgetItem::setHeader(empty-non-null string)

KXMLGUI

[KMainWindow] Invoke QIcon::setFallbackThemeName (later) (bug 402172)

KXmlRpcClient

Mark KXmlRpcClient as porting aid

Plasma Framework

PC3: Add separator to toolbar
support the Header color grgoup
Implement scroll and drag adjustment of values for SpinBox control
Use font: instead of font.pointSize: where possible
kirigamiplasmastyle: Add AbstractApplicationHeader implementation
Avoid potential disconnect of all signals in IconItem (bug 421170)
Use small font for ExpandableListItem subtitle
Add smallFont to Kirigami plasma style
[Plasmoid Heading] Draw the heading only when there is an SVG in the theme

QQC2StyleBridge

Add ToolSeparator styling
Remove "pressed" from CheckIndicator "on" state (bug 421695)
Support the Header group
Implement smallFont in Kirigami plugin

Solid

Add a QString Solid::Device::displayName, used in Fstab Device for network mounts (bug 415281)

Sonnet

Allow overriding to disable auto language detection (bug 394347)

Syntax Highlighting

Update Raku extensions in Markdown blocks
Raku: fix fenced code blocks in Markdown
Assign "Identifier" attribute to opening double quote instead of "Comment" (bug 421445)
Bash: fix comments after escapes (bug 418876)
LaTeX: fix folding in \end{...} and in regions markers BEGIN-END (bug 419125)

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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