From 225270978786a19eccd60fee0097d866ec0a9d78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thiago Macieira Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 10:35:37 -0700 Subject: Add the changelog for 5.4.2 Change-Id: I27eaacb532114dd188c4ffff13d6c95e1026b99d Reviewed-by: Gunnar Sletta Reviewed-by: Simon Hausmann --- dist/changes-5.4.2 | 107 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 107 insertions(+) create mode 100644 dist/changes-5.4.2 (limited to 'dist/changes-5.4.2') diff --git a/dist/changes-5.4.2 b/dist/changes-5.4.2 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e1ad9b6846 --- /dev/null +++ b/dist/changes-5.4.2 @@ -0,0 +1,107 @@ +Qt 5.4.2 is a bug-fix release. It maintains both forward and backward +compatibility (source and binary) with Qt 5.4.1. Compatibility with Qt +5.4.0 is also retained, except on Windows when using MSVC 2012 or MSVC +2013. See note below. + +For more details, refer to the online documentation included in this +distribution. The documentation is also available online: + + http://doc.qt.io/qt-5.4/ + +The Qt version 5.4 series is binary compatible with the 5.3.x series. +Applications compiled for 5.3 will continue to run with 5.4 with the +exception of on Windows when using MSVC 2012 or MSVC 2013. See note +below. + +Some of the changes listed in this file include issue tracking numbers +corresponding to tasks in the Qt Bug Tracker: + + http://bugreports.qt.io/ + +Each of these identifiers can be entered in the bug tracker to obtain more +information about a particular change. + +**************************************************************************** +* Important Behavior Changes * +**************************************************************************** +- Restored binary compatibility with Qt 5.3.2 on Windows when using MSVC + 2012 or MSVC 2013. This means that Qt 5.4.1 and 5.4.2 are no longer + binary compatible with Qt 5.4.0 when using either of those compilers. +- [QTBUG-42594] OS X binary package: fixed incorrect linking to libraries in + /opt/local/lib +- EXIF orientation is no longer applied to JPEG images on read. EXIF + orientation on JPEG was introduced in 5.4.0, but due to a bug the most + common EXIF-format (big-endian) was not working until 5.4.1. 5.4.2 restores the + behavior of 5.4.0 and earlier for most EXIF-tagged JPEGs. + EXIF orientation will be an opt-in starting with Qt 5.5. + +**************************************************************************** +* Library * +**************************************************************************** + +QtCore +------ + - [QTBUG-43893] Fixed memory leak in qSetMessagePattern + - [QTBUG-43513] QXmlStreamReader: Correctly parse XML containing NUL bytes + in the input stream + - [QTBUG-43352] QTemporaryDirectory: Properly clean up in case of a failure + - [QTBUG-43827] Fixed regression in QSortFilterProxyModel which crashed when + sorting a tree model + +QtGui +----- + - [QTBUG-44273] Fixed misplacement of outlined text with native text rendering + - [QTBUG-44147] Fixed VNC not working on some VNC servers + - [QTBUG-43850] Fixed crash with multi-threaded font usage + - [QTBUG-43850] Made the old harfbuzz fallback available at runtime + - Improvements to the experimental high-dpi support + - [QTBUG-43318] Better resolution of GLES 3 functions to avoid issues when + deploying on systems with GLES 2.0 only + +QtWidgets +--------- + - [QTBUG-43830] Fixed crash in stylesheets when styling QProgressBar + - [QTBUG-43663] QColorDialog: Don't lose focus while color picking + +QtNetwork +--------- + - [QTBUG-43793] Fixed disconnects of QSSLSocket after starting encryption + +QtPrintSupport +-------------- + - [QTBUG-43124] Fixed QPrinter::{width,height} return values + +**************************************************************************** +* Platform Specific Changes * +**************************************************************************** + +Android +------- + + - [QTBUG-44648] Fixed rendering Chinese text on Android 5 + +Linux/XCB +--------- + + - [QTBUG-45071] Don't crash when resizing windows to bigger than 3840x2160 + +**************************************************************************** +* Tools * +**************************************************************************** + +configure & build system +------------------------ + + - CMake-based projects using Qt will now always be built with -fPIE, + which fixes function pointer based QObject::connect() on ARM. This + is consistent with qmake + - [Android] Fixed compilation on armv5 with 4.9 toolchain + +qmake +----- + + - [VS] Fixed handling of files that are excluded from build + - [QTBUG-44413][VS] Fixed vcxproj generation for CONFIG-=flat, again + - [QTBUG-44595] Restored Qt 4 behavior of qtLibraryTarget() + - [QTBUG-45118][Windows] Fixed parallel build when using TYPELIBS + - [OS X/iOS] Fixed QMAKE_INFO_PLIST path resolution for shadow builds -- cgit v1.2.3