KDE 4.5.1 Changelog
Changes in KDE 4.5.1
kdelibs [ all SVN changes ]
kdecore
Bugfixes:
- Possibly fix crash in KSharedDataCache when put under heavy load. Fixes bug 243573. See SVN commit 1167621.
- Fix crash in KSharedDataCache when the cache is created with room for only 1 page. See SVN commit 1167621.
- Fix crash in KArchive when extracting large files, eg USNO KStars database. Fixes bug 237124. See SVN commit 1167508.
kdeui
Bugfixes:
- I/O performance increases in KIconLoader. See SVN commit 1164755.
kio
khtml
Bugfixes:
- Set the reverse link in the ChildFrame tree earlier, fixing a crash resizing child iframes early in their lifetime. Fixes bug 245691. See SVN commit 1164025.
- Fix crash due to special child object lists getting out of sync. Fixes bug 170165. See SVN commit 1164054.
- Fix crashes involving :first-letter and dynamic content. Fixes bug 161989. See SVN commit 1164385.
knewstuff
Bugfixes:
libplasma
Bugfixes:
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<h3 id="kdebase"><a name="kdebase">kdebase</a><span class="allsvnchanges"> [ <a href="4_5_1/kdebase.txt">all SVN changes</a> ]</span></h3>
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<h4><a name="dolphin">dolphin</a></h4>
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<em>Bugfixes:</em>
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<li class="bugfix crash">Fix a crash that can happen when switching from Columns View to another view mode. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=247618">247618</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1165533&view=rev">1165533</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix crash">Fix wrong behavior (or triggering of an assertion in the debug mode), if "Go Up" is used in the Columns View. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=248405">248405</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1165552&view=rev">1165552</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Initialize the zoom slider correctly on startup. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1165573&view=rev">1165573</a>. </li>
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<h4><a name="network:/ kio-slave">network:/ kio-slave</a></h4>
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<em>Bugfixes:</em>
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<li class="bugfix ">Wait for auto-starting of Cagibi per D-Bus, so finally UPnP devices/services are also listed. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1168035&view=rev">1168035</a>. </li>
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<h4><a name="kwin">kwin</a></h4>
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<em>Bugfixes:</em>
<ul>
<li class="bugfix ">Do not switch virtual desktop when using minimize to desktop in alt+tab. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=247532">247532</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1162775&view=rev">1162775</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Synchronise on all desktops states between transient and its main window. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1165453&view=rev">1165453</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Ensure that windows don't go outside the workarea. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1165454&view=rev">1165454</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Fix regression which caused desktop effects not working with some drivers. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=243991">243991</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1167908&view=rev">1167908</a>. </li>
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<h4><a name="plasma workspaces">Plasma workspaces</a></h4>
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<em>Bugfixes:</em>
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<li class="bugfix ">KRunner: display file search results by tag correctly. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=246689">246689</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1159432&view=rev">1159432</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Make it harder to accidentally drag plasmoids out of the panel and onto the desktop. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1159603&view=rev">1159603</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">More ergonomic panel applet positioning; use the mouse position to determin new position. Allows reordering of long panel applets even to the first position. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1159643&view=rev">1159643</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Fix Newspaper activity scroll by scrollbar. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=245230">245230</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1159829&view=rev">1159829</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Fix wetter.com weather data engine web service. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1163541&view=rev">1163541</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Fix Plasma crash when changing layout of panels. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=249020">249020</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1168062&view=rev">1168062</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Fix RSS dataengine not updating on network reconnect. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=245639">245639</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1170005&view=rev">1170005</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Fix Weather applets not updating on network reconnection. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1170006&view=rev">1170006</a>. </li>
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<h3 id="kdeutils"><a name="kdeutils">kdeutils</a><span class="allsvnchanges"> [ <a href="4_5_1/kdeutils.txt">all SVN changes</a> ]</span></h3>
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<h4><a href="http://utils.kde.org/projects/ark/" name="ark">Ark</a></h4>
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<em>Bugfixes:</em>
<ul>
<li class="bugfix normal">Support archive delimiters from different 7z versions. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=247628">247628</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1164369&view=rev">1164369</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix normal">Valid subfolder values are checked only if extraction into subfolder is enabled. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=248638">248638</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1166479&view=rev">1166479</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix crash">Make sure the auxiliary extraction process is terminated in case of errors. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=248336">248336</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1166790&view=rev">1166790</a>. </li>
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<h4><a href="http://utils.kde.org/projects/kgpg/" name="kgpg">KGpg</a></h4>
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<em>Bugfixes:</em>
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<li class="bugfix ">Fix hang when changing owner trust to ultimate. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=244288">244288</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1160302&view=rev">1160302</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Fix decrypting files in editor. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=248161">248161</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1164871&view=rev">1164871</a>. </li>
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<h3 id="kdeplasma-addons"><a name="kdeplasma-addons">kdeplasma-addons</a><span class="allsvnchanges"> [ <a href="4_5_1/kdeplasma-addons.txt">all SVN changes</a> ]</span></h3>
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<h4><a name="comic applet">Comic Applet</a></h4>
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<em>Bugfixes:</em>
<ul>
<li class="bugfix ">Comic is shown on the correct monitor when using the fullview feature. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=245503">245503</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1161709&view=rev">1161709</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Removes empty area at the top of the comic applet. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=248810">248810</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1167272&view=rev">1167272</a>. </li>
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<h3 id="kdenetwork"><a name="kdenetwork">kdenetwork</a><span class="allsvnchanges"> [ <a href="4_5_1/kdenetwork.txt">all SVN changes</a> ]</span></h3>
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<h4><a name="kget">KGet</a></h4>
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<em>Bugfixes:</em>
<ul>
<li class="bugfix crash">Do not delete the putjob if it deleted itself. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=245589">245589</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1161727&view=rev">1161727</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Respect the maximum size limit of VFAT. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=245623">245623</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1161757&view=rev">1161757</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix crash">Fixes crash in KGet runner caused by DBus. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=221751">221751</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1163240&view=rev">1163240</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix crash">KGetPieChart does not crash when a download is added to an empty download list. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=246668">246668</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1163288&view=rev">1163288</a>. </li>
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<h4><a name="kopete">Kopete</a></h4>
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<em>Bugfixes:</em>
<ul>
<li class="bugfix normal">Don't show joins nor quits in the chatwindow, if user has selected not to show events. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109822">109822</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1165283&view=rev">1165283</a>. </li>
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<h3 id="kdegraphics"><a name="kdegraphics">kdegraphics</a><span class="allsvnchanges"> [ <a href="4_5_1/kdegraphics.txt">all SVN changes</a> ]</span></h3>
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<h4><a href="http://okular.kde.org/" name="okular">Okular</a></h4>
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<em>Bugfixes:</em>
<ul>
<li class="bugfix crash">Comicbook backend: do not crash when closing while opening a CBR document. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=245499">245499</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1160615&view=rev">1160615</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix crash">Fax backend: do not crash when loading G3 faxes produced by Ghostscript. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=247300">247300</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1161850&view=rev">1161850</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">When archiving, if the document is a symbolic link then resolve it. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=245243">245243</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1161860&view=rev">1161860</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Fix jumpy behaviour of Middle Mouse Button zooming. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=247797">247797</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1163539&view=rev">1163539</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">KDE Security Advisory 2010-08-25-1 - CVE-2010-2575. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1167827&view=rev">1167827</a>. </li>
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<h3 id="kdeedu"><a name="kdeedu">kdeedu</a><span class="allsvnchanges"> [ <a href="4_5_1/kdeedu.txt">all SVN changes</a> ]</span></h3>
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<h4><a href="http://edu.kde.org/marble" name="marble">Marble</a></h4>
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<em>Bugfixes:</em>
<ul>
<li class="bugfix crash">Do not load incompatible plugins and crash. Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=239831">239831</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1168342&view=rev">1168342</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Add support for alpha blending (useful e.g. for a hillshading layer in maps). See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1167901&view=rev">1167901</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Fix progress animation not being shown on Windows and Maemo. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1167631&view=rev">1167631</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Adjust downloadable maps for the new blending feature. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1167522&view=rev">1167522</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Fix cut off text on Windows. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1166805&view=rev">1166805</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Instead of reporting an xls:lang error when OpenRouteService cannot handle a specific language code, fall back to english (which is known to work). Fixes bug <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=247339">247339</a>. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1163352&view=rev">1163352</a>. </li>
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<h4><a href="http://edu.kde.org/kgeography" name="kgeography">KGeography</a></h4>
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<em>Bugfixes:</em>
<ul>
<li class="bugfix ">Update the Malawi of flag. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1164838&view=rev">1164838</a>. </li>
<li class="bugfix ">Fix typo in Great Britain Countries map. See SVN commit <a href="http://websvn.kde.org/?rev=1167489&view=rev">1167489</a>. </li>
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