Release 21.08.0:
core:
* Add API to allow addition and modification of outlines into a PDF
* Use additional samples to test for constant parts of an axial gradient
* forms: Create fallback fonts for some well known font names
* Support reading the PDF Version from the Catalog
* Fix XRef::copy when there are modified objects
* Take into account that Date string may be in unicode
* JBIG2Stream: Fix regression in "Do not consider a size-0 to be an error"
* Replace a local bubble sort implementation by std::sort
* Fix issues with malformed files
build system:
* Better error message when libjpeg is not found
* Better error messages when libopenjpeg2 is not found
qt5/qt6:
* Document that a document has to outlive its pages
* Make getPdfVersion return a dedicated version object
glib:
* mimick TextSelectionDumper logic change for spaceAfter
Exp-run by: antoine
PR: 257539
Thursday, 12 August 2021
KDE Gear 21.08 improves KDE apps across the board, bringing you quick
and responsive utilities, creativity programs with powerful features,
and secure tools for all your work and play needs.
If this is your first time with KDE software, discover a whole new world
of free and secure programs, packed with incredible possibilities. If
you are already a KDE regular, check out all the fresh innovations we
have added to your favorite apps.
Either way, go forth and try new things!
Full announcement:
https://kde.org/announcements/gear/21.08.0/
- freetype2 will no longer ship freetype-config (which was a pkg-config
wrapper) in the near future -- use pkg-config to gather the required
flags.
PR: 251512
- freetype2 will no longer ship freetype-config (which was a pkg-config
wrapper) in the near future -- use pkg-config to gather the required
flags.
Original version by: diizzy
PR: 251512
PR: 257576
- freetype2 will no longer ship freetype-config (which was a pkg-config
wrapper) in the near future -- use pkg-config to gather the required
flags.
PR: 251512
Saturday, 10 July 2021
KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.84.0.
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
the KDE Frameworks release announcement.
This release is part of a series of planned monthly releases making
improvements available to developers in a quick and predictable manner.
Announcement:
https://kde.org/announcements/frameworks/5/5.84.0/
Exp-run by: antoine
PR: 257100
In the earlier net/openldap24-server commit, only those which depend on
net/openldap24-sasl-client were bumped. Bumping all dependent port that
didn't get a bump to force a rebuild of these packages.
Suggested by: kib
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.
Full changelog:
https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/gear/21.04.3/
Release 21.07.0:
core:
* JBIG2Stream: Do not consider a size-0 to be an error. Issue #535
* PSOutputDev: fix off-by-one error for image masking in L1/L2 output. Issue #1088
* CairoOutputDev: Fix memory leak on broken files
* Minor code improvements
build system:
* set C standard to 11 without extensions
Exp-run by: antoine
PR: 256981