plasma5-5.5.4

[Fernando de Oliveira]

​http://download.kde.org/stable/plasma/5.5.4/

​https://www.kde.org/announcements/plasma-5.5.4.php

KDE Ships Plasma 5.5.4, bugfix Release for January

Plasma 5.5

Tuesday, 26 January 2016. Today KDE releases a bugfix update to Plasma
5, versioned 5.5.4. Plasma 5.5 was released in December with many
feature refinements and new modules to complete the desktop experience.

This release adds a month's worth of new translations and fixes from
KDE's contributors. The bugfixes are typically small but important and
include:

    Many improvements and refactoring to notification positioning making
    them appear in the right place for multi-screen use.

​https://www.kde.org/announcements/plasma-5.5.3-5.5.4-changelog.php

Plasma 5.5.4 Complete Changelog

Breeze

  ◦ Check whether parent has altered background to decide of tabbar's
    background in document mode. Commit.
  ◦ - better handling of custom property for isMenuTitle. Commit.
  ◦ Moved all abstract scrollarea polishing to polishScrollArea. Commit.
  ◦ - Removed palette helper. Commit. Fixes bug #356561. Fixes bug
    #356343

Discover

  ◦ Fix UI translation of libdiscover by fixing translation domain.
    Commit.
  ◦ Prevent misleading notification. Commit. Fixes bug #357613
  ◦ Fix crash. Commit. Fixes bug #357791

KHelpCenter

  ◦ Use KLocalizedString::setApplicationDomain. Commit.

KMenuEdit

  ◦ Make the translators tab of the About dialog appear. Commit.

KSysGuard

  ◦ Make the translators tab of the About dialog appear. Commit.

KWayland

  ◦ Update the version number of org_kde_plasma_surface to 2. Commit.
    Code review #126819. Fixes bug #358136

KWin

  ◦ Use new Qt flag to disable high DPI scaling on X. Commit. Fixes bug
    #357896. Code review #126810
  ◦ Skip SWAP_BEHAVIOR_PRESERVED for supportsBufferAge. Commit. Fixes
    bug #356992
  ◦ [backends/drm] Set mode when changing from/to a gbm buffer. Commit.
    Fixes bug #357543

Plasma Desktop

  ◦ Cancel window highlight when opening the context menu. Commit. Fixes
    bug #353096
  ◦ Fix font preview colors. Commit. Fixes bug #336089. Code review
    #126713
  ◦ Fix shrinking panel on top/left/right edge. Commit. Code review
    #126743. Fixes bug #357835
  ◦ Resolve focus fighting between search field and grid. Commit. Fixes
    bug #357821
  ◦ [Task Manager] Don't show on which virtual desktop a window is on if
    there is just one. Commit. Code review #126669
  ◦ Add missing appletInterface prop. Commit. Fixes bug #357638
  ◦ Fix inconsistent margins, add missing listview margin, drop
    non-scalable measurements. Commit.
  ◦ Fix favorites scripting in Kickoff. Commit.

Plasma Networkmanager (plasma-nm)

  ◦ Workaround broken bindings when enabling/disabling devices using
    rfkill. Commit. Code review #126795. Fixes bug #358028
  ◦ Make sure we show correct icon when a VPN connection with type of
    generic gets default route. Commit. Code review #126714. Fixes bug
    #357816

Plasma SDK

  ◦ Remove Encoding keys from .desktop files. Commit.
  ◦ Fix crash. Commit.

Plasma Workspace

  ◦ Check client geom exists in clicks. Commit. Code review #
  ◦ [notifications] Replace the icon on the button to expand the running
    job. Commit. Fixes bug #358282
  ◦ Keep disabling Qt's high DPI when on Qt 5.6. Commit. See bug #357896
  ◦ [KSMServer] Dismiss logout dialog when clicking outside. Commit.
    Code review #124586. Fixes bug #357143
  ◦ [notifications] Force the max height of the text item to be 0 when
    no text. Commit.
  ◦ [notifications] Also place the popup directly without animation if y
    == 0. Commit.
  ◦ [notifications] Place the popup directly when it is displayed.
    Commit. Code review #126668
  ◦ Make the translators tab in the about dialog appear. Commit.
  ◦ Fix double-click in Widget Explorer not running config
    initialization scripts. Commit.
  ◦ Check for null geometry in client window. Commit. Fixes bug #355463
  ◦ [Device Notifier] Improve legibility of device status label. Commit.
  ◦ [notifications] Ensure the applet gets correct screen geometry when
    loaded. Commit. Fixes bug #357652
  ◦ [notifications] Replace the mainItem's Layout.max/minWidth with
    fixed width. Commit.
  ◦ [notifications] Ensure the screen position selector works after
    state change. Commit.

polkit-kde-agent-1

  ◦ Properly set modality on AuthDialog. Commit.

Powerdevil

  ◦ Don't consider Unknown output to be an external monitor. Commit.
    Code review #126721. See bug #357868

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Fixed at revision 16956.