Qt 5.9.6 is a bug-fix release. It maintains both forward and backward compatibility (source and binary) with Qt 5.9.0 through 5.9.5. For more details, refer to the online documentation included in this distribution. The documentation is also available online: http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/index.html The Qt version 5.9 series is binary compatible with the 5.8.x series. Applications compiled for 5.8 will continue to run with 5.9. Some of the changes listed in this file include issue tracking numbers corresponding to tasks in the Qt Bug Tracker: https://bugreports.qt.io/ Each of these identifiers can be entered in the bug tracker to obtain more information about a particular change. **************************************************************************** * Qt 5.9.6 Changes * **************************************************************************** - This release contains only minor code improvements. QtCore ------ - [QTBUG-61159] Fixed QStandardPaths::standardLocations() returning some incorrect paths on macOS. - [QTBUG-57299] Fixed some issues with locking files during save using QSaveFile if the target directory is monitored by Dropbox. QtWidgets --------- - [QTBUG-16252] Fixed geometry not restored correctly for a dock widget after being docked. qmake ----- - [QTBUG-52474][Xcode] Fixed sources being excluded from Time Machine backups. - [QTBUG-66156] $$relative_path() and $$absolute_path() now resolve the base directory to an absolute path.