KDE 3.0.2 to 3.0.3 Changelog

This page tries to present as much as possible of the problem corrections that occurred in KDE between the 3.0.2 and 3.0.3 releases.

Please see the 3.0.1 to 3.0.2 changelog for further information.

arts

kdelibs

• kprocess / kprocctrl: fix problem with hanging kdevelop.
• Javascript (core): more robust stack overflow check
• Javascript (html): allow to set a JS (non-CSS) property to a style object
• Javascript (html): improved result of navigator.platform using uname()
• Javascript (html): more aggressive garbage collection on clear, fixing many crashes
• Javascript (html): global object (window) has a correct object prototype now
• khtml: several crashes and bugs fixed
• kssl: Always verify the basic constraints on certificates (SECURITY)
• kdefx: Make the blending routine used by transparent menus work properly on big-endian platforms
• kdeui: Fix KDialog::setPlainCaption()

kdeaddons

kdeadmin

kdeartwork

kdebase

• Build fixes for IRIX / MipsPro (kcontrol, konqueror, konsole).
• Kicker: Quick browser escapes ampersand characters in file names.
• Konsole: Don't prepend ESC if Meta is pressed if key definition is for "+Alt".
• Konsole: Fixed crashes at startup related to broken font installations.
• Konsole: Fixed crashes when selecting in history buffer.
• krdb: Smarter handling of multiple and symlinked KDE and Qt installs when exporting plugin path to Qt.

kdebindings

kdegames

kdegraphics

kdemultimedia

kdenetwork

• KMail: allow an ampersand as last char of an URL.
• KMail: Don't crash when custom drafts or sent-mail folders have been deleted or renamed.
• KMail: Fix auto charset detection for empty strings.
• KMail/KNode: Correctly handle quotes in user ids of OpenPGP keys.
• KMail: Make custom (global) Bcc headers work correctly with encryption and distribution list expansion.

kdepim

• KAlarm: Fix session restoration often not occurring at login.
• KAlarm: Adjust wrong summer times stored by KDE 3.0.0 version of KAlarm.
• KAlarm: Make Close button on message window not the default button to reduce chance of accidental acknowledgement.
• KAlarm: Make Help button in configuration dialog display KAlarm handbook.
• KNotes: Compile fix for Qt 3.0.5
• KOrganizer: Fixed context menu of todo list/view and event list which disappeared when using Qt 3.0.5

kdesdk

kdetoys

kdeutils

KDevelop (version 2.1.3)

• considers also new behaviour of Qt version 3.0.5. (proper text formatting in output view)
• some memory leaks fixed
• TabPage user interface mode got a close button (stable backport from HEAD)
• again improved editor indention
• compile fixes for FreeBSD
• some Debian-specific updates
• FYI: 'Add files to project' doesn't hang anymore because of a fix in the latest kdelibs:kdecore library

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