09th September 2017. KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.38.0.
KDE Frameworks are 70 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 the· Frameworks 5.0 release announcement. Missing in last month's announcement: KF5 includes a new framework, Kirigami, a set of QtQuick components to build user interfaces based on the KDE UX guidelines. Baloo Fix directory based search Extra CMake Modules Set CMAKE_*_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY to run tests without installing Include a module for finding qml imports as runtime dependencies Framework Integration Return high-resolution line edit clear icon Fix accepting dialogs with ctrl+return when buttons are renamed KActivitiesStats Refactor of the query which combines linked and used resources Reloading the model when the resource gets unlinked Fixed the query when merging linked and used resources KConfig Fix labels of DeleteFile/RenameFile actions (bug 382450) kconfigini: Strip leading whitespace when reading entry values (bug 310674) KConfigWidgets Deprecate KStandardAction::Help and KStandardAction::SaveOptions Fix labels of DeleteFile/RenameFile actions (bug 382450) Use "document-close" as icon for KStandardAction::close KCoreAddons DesktopFileParser: add fallback lookup in ":/kservicetypes5/*" Add support for uninstalled plugins in kcoreaddons_add_plugin desktopfileparser: Fix non-compliant key/value parsing (bug 310674) KDED support X-KDE-OnlyShowOnQtPlatforms KDocTools CMake: Fix target name shortening when build dir has special characters (bug 377573) Add CC BY-SA 4.0 International and set it as default KGlobalAccel KGlobalAccel: port to KKeyServer's new method symXModXToKeyQt, to fix numpad keys (bug 183458) KInit klauncher: fix appId matching for flatpak apps KIO Port the webshortcuts KCM from KServiceTypeTrader to KPluginLoader::findPlugins [KFilePropsPlugin] Locale-format totalSize during calculation KIO: fix long-standing memory leak on exit Add mimetype filtering capabilities to KUrlCompletion KIO: port the URI filter plugins from KServiceTypeTrader to json+KPluginMetaData [KUrlNavigator] Emit tabRequested when place in menu is middle-clicked (bug 304589) [KUrlNavigator] Emit tabRequested when places selector is middle-clicked (bug 304589) [KACLEditWidget] Allow double clicking to edit entry [kiocore] Fix the logic error in previous commit [kiocore] Check that klauncher is running or not Really rate-limit INF_PROCESSED_SIZE messages (bug 383843) Don't clear Qt's SSL CA certificate store [KDesktopPropsPlugin] Create destination directory if it doesn't exist [File KIO slave] Fix applying special file attributes (bug 365795) Remove busy loop check in TransferJobPrivate::slotDataReqFromDevice make kiod5 an "agent" on Mac Fix proxy KCM not loading manual proxies correctly Kirigami hide scrollbars when useless Add basic example for adjusting column width draggable handle ider layers in handles positioning fix handle placing when overlaps the last page don't show fake handle on the last column don't store stuff in the delegates (bug 383741) as we already set keyNavigationEnabled, set wraps as well better left-lignment for the back button (bug 383751) don't take into account the header 2 times when scrolling (bug 383725) never wrap the header labels adress FIXME: remove resetTimer (bug 383772) don't scroll away applicationheader in non mobile Add a property to hide the PageRow separator matching AbstractListItem fix scrolling with originY and bottomtotop flow Get rid of warnings about setting both pixel and point sizes don't trigger reachable mode on inverted views take page footer into account add a slightly more complex example of a chat app more failsafe to find the right footer Check item validity before using it Honour layer position for isCurrentPage use an animation instead of an animator (bug 383761) leave needed space for the page footer, if possible better dimmer for applicationitem drawers background dimming for applicationitem fix properly back button margins proper margins for back button less warnings in ApplicationHeader don't use plasma scaling for icon sizes new look for handles KItemViews KJobWidgets Initialize the "Pause" button state in the widget tracker KNotification Don't block starting notification service (bug 382444) KPackage Framework refactor kpackagetool away from stringy options KRunner Clear previous actions on update Add remote runners over DBus KTextEditor Port Document/View scripting API to QJSValue-based solution Show icons in icon border context menu Replace KStandardAction::PasteText with KStandardAction::Paste Support fractional scaling in generating the sidebar preview Switch from QtScript to QtQml KWayland Treat input RGB buffers as premultiplied Update SurfaceInterface outputs when an output global gets destroyed KWayland::Client::Surface track output destruction Avoid sending data offers from an invalid source (bug 383054) KWidgetsAddons simplify setContents by letting Qt do more of the work KSqueezedTextLabel: Add isSqueezed() for convenience KSqueezedTextLabel: Small improvements to API docs [KPasswordLineEdit] Set focus proxy to line edit (bug 383653) [KPasswordDialog] Reset geometry property KWindowSystem KKeyServer: fix handling of KeypadModifier (bug 183458) KXMLGUI Save up a bunch of stat() calls on application start Fix KHelpMenu position on Wayland (bug 384193) Drop broken mid-button click handling (bug 383162) KUndoActions: use actionCollection to set the shortcut Plasma Framework [ConfigModel] Guard against adding a null ConfigCategory [ConfigModel] Allow programmatically adding and removing ConfigCategory (bug 372090) [EventPluginsManager] Expose pluginPath in model [Icon Item] Don't needlessly unset imagePath [FrameSvg] Use QPixmap::mask() instead of deprecated convoluted way via alphaChannel() [FrameSvgItem] Create margins/fixedMargins object on demand fix check state for menu items Force Plasma style for QQC2 in applets Install the PlasmaComponents.3/private folder Drop remains of "locolor" themes [Theme] Use KConfig SimpleConfig Avoid some unnecessary theme content lookups ignore spurious resize events to empty sizes (bug 382340) Syntax Highlighting Add syntax definition for Adblock Plus filter lists Rewrite the Sieve syntax definition Add highlighting for QDoc configuration files Add highlight definition for Tiger Escape hyphen in rest.xml regular expressions (bug 383632) fix: plaintext is highlighted as powershell Add syntax highlighting for Metamath Rebased Less syntax highlighting on SCSS one (bug 369277) Add Pony highlighting Rewrite the email syntax definition Security information The released code has been GPG-signed using the following key: pub rsa2048/58D0EE648A48B3BB 2016-09-05 David Faure <fa...@kde.org> Primary key fingerprint: 53E6 B47B 45CE A3E0 D5B7 4577 58D0 EE64 8A48 B3BB http://kde.org/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.38.0.php -- David Faure, fa...@kde.org, http://www.davidfaure.fr Working on KDE Frameworks 5