New in this release

KActivities

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KConfig

• Generate QML-proof classes using the kconfigcompiler

KCoreAddons

• New cmake macro kcoreaddons_add_plugin to create KPluginLoader-based plugins more easily.

KDeclarative

• Fix crash in texture cache.
• and other fixes

KGlobalAccel

• Add new method globalShortcut which retrieves the shortcut as defined in global settings.

KIdleTime

• Prevent kidletime from crashing on platform wayland

KIO

• Added KPropertiesDialog::KPropertiesDialog(urls) and KPropertiesDialog::showDialog(urls).
• Asynchronous QIODevice-based data fetch for KIO::storedPut and KIO::AccessManager::put.
• Fix conditions with QFile::rename return value (bug 343329)
• Fixed KIO::suggestName to suggest better names (bug 341773)
• kioexec: Fixed path for writeable location for kurl (bug 343329)
• Store bookmarks only in user-places.xbel (bug 345174)
• Duplicate RecentDocuments entry if two different files have the same name
• Better error message if a single file is too large for the trash (bug 332692)
• Fix KDirLister crash upon redirection when the slot calls openURL

KNewStuff

• New set of classes, called KMoreTools and related. KMoreTools helps to add hints about external tools which are potentially not yet installed. Furthermore, it makes long menus shorter by providing a main and more section which is also user-configurable.

KNotifications

• Fix KNotifications when used with Ubuntu's NotifyOSD (bug 345973)
• Don't trigger notification updates when setting the same properties (bug 345973)
• Introduce LoopSound flag allowing notifications to play sound in a loop if they need it (bug 346148)
• Don't crash if notification doesn't have a widget

KPackage

• Add a KPackage::findPackages function similar to KPluginLoader::findPlugins

KPeople

• Use KPluginFactory for instantiating the plugins, instead of KService (kept for compatibility).

KService

• Fix wrong splitting of entry path (bug 344614)

KWallet

• Migration agent now also check old wallet is empty before starting (bug 346498)

KWidgetsAddons

• KDateTimeEdit: Fix so user input actually gets registered. Fix double margins.
• KFontRequester: fix selecting monospaced fonts only

KWindowSystem

• Don't depend on QX11Info in KXUtils::createPixmapFromHandle (bug 346496)
• new method NETWinInfo::xcbConnection() → xcb_connection_t*

KXmlGui

• Fix shortcuts when secondary shortcut set (bug 345411)
• Update list of bugzilla products/components for bug reporting (bug 346559)
• Global shortcuts: allow configuring also the alternate shortcut

NetworkManagerQt

• The installed headers are now organized like all other frameworks.

Plasma framework

• PlasmaComponents.Menu now supports sections
• Use KPluginLoader instead of ksycoca for loading C++ dataengines
• Consider visualParent rotation in popupPosition (bug 345787)

Sonnet

• Don't try to highlight if there is no spell checker found. This would lead to an infinite loop with rehighlighRequest timer firing constanty.

Frameworkintegration

• Fix native file dialogs from widgets QFileDialog: ** File dialogs opened with exec() and without parent were opened, but any user-interaction was blocked in a way that no file could be selected nor the dialog closed. ** File dialogs opened with open() or show() with parent were not opened at all.

More info: KDE Frameworks 5.10.0 Released