From 12ee6f4ce7c72d1cdbfa356e8357e44716a9e1e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Allan Sandfeld Jensen Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 11:21:18 +0100 Subject: Add changes file MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit List the major new changes listed in the wiki. The list is not yet complete though, and needs to be expanded. Change-Id: I3d8b418518f63a6fdac236b580b4891ac409817b Reviewed-by: Michael Brüning --- dist/changes-5.6.0 | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 74 insertions(+) create mode 100644 dist/changes-5.6.0 (limited to 'dist') diff --git a/dist/changes-5.6.0 b/dist/changes-5.6.0 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f60338bfd --- /dev/null +++ b/dist/changes-5.6.0 @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +Qt 5.6 introduces many new features and improvements as well as bugfixes +over the 5.5.x series. 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 5.6 series is binary compatible with the 5.5.x series. +Applications compiled for 5.5 will continue to run with 5.6. + +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. + +**************************************************************************** +* General * +**************************************************************************** + + - Chromium Snapshot: + * The Chromium version has been updated to 45.0.2554.101. + * In addition security fixes from Chromium 46 and 47 have been merged. + + - General: + * The WebEngineCore module now contains shared C++ API. + * Will now follow Qt Network application proxy settings. + + - Platforms: + * Linux builds can now link against system libraries instead of Chromium's + bundled versions. + * Support for the Aarch64 architecture. + + - Web Features: + * PPAPI plugins are now supported, including the Flash plugin. + +**************************************************************************** +* Qt WebEngineCore * +**************************************************************************** + + - QWebEngineCookieStore: + * A new API for monitoring and controlling cookies. + + - QWebEngineUrlRequestInterceptor: + * A new API for blocking, modifying or redirecting URL requests. + + - QWebEngineUrlSchemeHandler: + * A new API for implementing custom URL schemes. + +**************************************************************************** +* Qt WebEngineQML * +**************************************************************************** + + - QQuickWebEngineProfile: + * Now a public C++ API for use with the new core APIs. + + - QQuickWebEngineView: + * WebAction API added. + + +**************************************************************************** +* Qt WebEngineWidgets * +**************************************************************************** + + - QWebEnginePage: + * More WebActions added from the old QWebPage API. + +**************************************************************************** +* Examples * +**************************************************************************** + + - General: + * Examples have been renamed to make their purpose more clear. -- cgit v1.2.3