June 19, 2024
We have released Qt 6.7.2. As a patch release, Qt 6.7.2 does not
introduce new features but contains more than 200 bug fixes, security
updates, and other improvements on the top of the Qt 6.7.1 release.
See more information about the most important changes and bug fixes
from the Qt 6.7.2 release note.
Announcement: https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-6.7.2-released
Release note: https://code.qt.io/cgit/qt/qtreleasenotes.git/about/qt/6.7.2/release-note.md
MFH: 2024Q2
Security: c5415838-2f52-11ef-9cab-4ccc6adda413
Add ported utilities for Wayland via wl-roots
There's also builtin support for Wayland in GNOME (Night Light)
and Plasma (Night Color)
Reported by: jbeich
No upstream activity for the past 4 years, a lot of bug reports upstream
and doesn't support wayland. Redirect users to accessibility/sct and there's
also https://gitlab.com/chinstrap/gammastep (not ported).
PR: 276954
Approved by: portmgr (maintainer timeout, 3+ months)
As a patch release, Qt 6.7.1 does not introduce any new features but
contains more than 400 bug fixes, security updates, and other
improvements to the top of the Qt 6.7.0 release. See more information
about the most important changes and bug fixes from Qt 6.7.1 release
note.
Enable building of databases/qt6-base_sqldriver@mysql with MariaDB. [1]
Fix build of www/qt6-webengine with the SNDIO option enabled. [2]
Announcement: https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-6.7.1-released
Release note: https://code.qt.io/cgit/qt/qtreleasenotes.git/about/qt/6.7.1/release-note.md
PR: 277922 [1], 279180 [2]
Reported by: vvd [1], Benjamin Takacs <nimaje+fbz@bureaucracy.de> [2]
MFH: 2024Q2
Security: f5fa174d-19de-11ef-83d8-4ccc6adda413
Qt 6.7 is out with lots of large and small improvements for all of us
who like to have fun when building modern applications and user
experiences, focusing on the expansion of supported platforms and
industry standards. This makes code written with Qt more sustainable
and brings more value in Qt as a long-term investment.
www/qt6-webengine is now based on Chromium version 118.0.5993.220.
Announcement: https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-6.7-released
Release note: https://code.qt.io/cgit/qt/qtreleasenotes.git/about/qt/6.7.0/release-note.md
PySide6: Update to 6.7.0
PySide6 and its related components have been updated alongside the Qt
release for compatibility. Older versions will not build with Qt 6.7.x.
Announcement: https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-for-python-release-6.7
PyQt6: Update to 6.7.0
Minor Makefile cleanups and simplification of MASTER_SITES in pyqt.mk.
As with PySide6, older versions of PyQt6 will not build with Qt 6.7.x.
Announcement: https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/news/PyQt_v6.7.0_Released
PR: 278658
Exp-run by: antoine
MFH: 2024Q2
Security: e79cc4e2-12d7-11ef-83d8-4ccc6adda413,
c6f03ea6-12de-11ef-83d8-4ccc6adda413
Thursday, 15 February 2024
Over 120 individual programs plus dozens of programmer libraries and
feature plugins are released simultaneously as part of KDE Gear.
Today they all get new bugfix source releases with updated translations,
including:
* knavalbattle: Fix test for placing a ship vertically
* konsole: Show wallpaper on non-translucent top-levels
* neochat: Fix saving images
