dist/changes-4.6.2
branchRCL_3
changeset 7 3f74d0d4af4c
parent 5 d3bac044e0f0
--- a/dist/changes-4.6.2	Mon Mar 15 12:43:09 2010 +0200
+++ b/dist/changes-4.6.2	Thu Apr 08 14:19:33 2010 +0300
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Qt 4.6.2 is a bug-fix release. It maintains both forward and backward
-compatibility (source and binary) with Qt 4.6.0.  For more details,
-refer to the online documentation included in this distribution. The
-documentation is also available online:
+compatibility (source and binary) with Qt 4.6.0 and 4.6.1.  For more
+details, refer to the online documentation included in this
+distribution. The documentation is also available online:
 
   http://qt.nokia.com/doc/4.6
 
@@ -16,22 +16,6 @@
 Task Tracker:   http://qt.nokia.com/developer/task-tracker
 Merge Request:  http://qt.gitorious.org
 
-****************************************************************************
-*                           General                                        *
-****************************************************************************
-
-New features
-------------
-
- - SomeClass, SomeOtherClass
-    * New classes for foo, bar and baz
-
-Optimizations
--------------
-
- - Optimized foo in QSomeClass
-    * See list of Important Behavior Changes below
-
 
 ****************************************************************************
 *                          Library                                         *
@@ -40,146 +24,204 @@
 QtCore
 ------
 
+ - QAtomicPointer
+    * [QTBUG-7356] Fixed a compilation failure when using the Intel
+      compiler on IA-64
+ - QFile
+    * Fixed double-buffering issue when opening files in buffered mode.
+    * [QTBUG-7285] QFile::remove would() fail if an unrelated operation on the
+      same instance had been previously failed. This manifested itself in
+      QTemporaryFile failing to auto-remove files and QFile::copy() leaving
+      temporary files behind in certain situations.
+ - QFSFileEngine
+    * Fix typo that made realpath() not be used.
+ - QIODevice
+    * Optimized readAll().
+ - QReadWriteLock
+    * [MR 426] Fixed documentation.
  - QXmlStreamWriter
-    * [QTBUG-6893] Fixed adding extra Byte Order Marks when writing to a xml file.
+    * [QTBUG-6893] Fixed adding extra Byte Order Marks when writing to a
+      .xml file.
 
 QtGui
 -----
 
- - foo
-    * bar
-
- * [QTBUG-7029] Fixed a crash when re-creating QApplication object due to a
-   dangling gesture manager pointer.
+ - QApplication
+    * [QTBUG-6098] Added a flag to avoid construction of application panes.
+    * [QTBUG-7029] Fixed a crash when re-creating QApplication object due
+      to a dangling gesture manager pointer.
+ - QAbstractScrollArea
+    * [QTBUG-1760] Reverted horizontal scrolling with mouse wheel when vertical
+      scrollbar is hidden
+ - QBmpHandler
+    * [QTBUG-7530] Fixed an infinite loop that could occur when reading invalid
+      BMP images.
+ - QGraphicsEffect
+    * [QTBUG-6901] Fixed performance problem when translating items with
+      graphics effects.
+ - QImage
+    * [QTBUG-7231] Avoid an unnecessary copy in QImage::scaled().
+ - QInputContext
+    * [QTBUG-7439] Avoided the loss of preedit text when losing focus on
+      Symbian.
+ - QPDFEngine
+    * [QTBUG-7249] Fixed the encoding of the Tile and Creator tags in the PDF
+      engine.
+ - [QT-2629] Implemented event filter functions for Symbian.
+ - [QTBUG-7198] Setting a style sheet could break the checkbox position in
+   item views.
+ - [QTBUG-7253] Fixed wrong stroke clipping with the raster engine when using
+   a QPen with a style other than SolidLine.
 
 QtDBus
 ------
 
- - foo
-    * bar
+ - QDBusConnection
+    * [QT-2307] Fixed sending of D-Bus method calls with QDBus::BlockWithGui.
 
 QtNetwork
 ---------
 
- - foo
-    * bar
+ - QNetworkAccessManager
+    * Optimizations
+    * HTTP: Get rid of QAbstractSocket warnings that were sometimes displayed.
+    * HTTP: setReadBufferSize() of the QNetworkReply finally is working on all
+      layers.
+    * [QTBUG-7713] HTTP: Fix bug related to re-sending a request.
+    * [QTBUG-7060] Fixed an issue with parsing of HTTP headers like
+      "private, max-age=300".
+ - QSslCertificate
+    * [QTBUG-6466] Fix issuerInfo() and subjectInfo().
+ - QTcpSocket
+    * [QTBUG-7344] Fix performance degredation with write() on Windows.
+    * [QTBUG-7316,QTBUG-7317] Handle unknown errors from socket engine.
 
 QtOpenGL
 --------
 
- - foo
-    * bar
+ - [QTBUG-7490] Better support for user-generated binary shaders.
+ - QGLPixelBuffer
+    * [QTBUG-7476] Fixed a crash under X11 when drawing QPixmaps to
+      QGLPixelBuffers.
+ - QGL2PaintEngineEx
+    * [QTBUG-7203] Reset the GL stencil mask, op and function in resetGLState().
+ - QGLWidget
+    * [QTBUG-7213] Fixed QGLWidget::renderPixmap() on Windows.
 
-QtScript
+
+QtOpenVG
 --------
 
- - foo
-    * bar
-
-QtSql
------
-
- - foo
-    * bar
-
-QtXml
------
-
- - foo
-    * bar
+ - [QTBUG-7791] Optimize single-rect IntersectClip in OpenVG using the scissor.
+ - [QTBUG-7864] Use OpenVG scissor on 90/180/270 rotations and simple clips.
 
 QtMultimedia
 ------------
 
  - QAudioInput
-    * [QTBUG-7044]: QAudioInput stopped working correctly after suspend()/resume() on linux.
-
-Qt Plugins
-----------
+    * [QTBUG-7044]: QAudioInput stopped working correctly after
+      suspend()/resume() on linux.
 
- - foo
-    * bar
+Examples
+--------
 
-Third party components
-----------------------
-
- - Updated foo to version 2.3.9.
-
- - Updated bar to the latest version from baz.org.
+ - QtMultimedia
+    * [MR 418] Fixed the example for QAudioOutput.
+ - WebKit
+    * [MR 2235] Added the framecapture example to the default build.
 
 
 ****************************************************************************
 *                      Platform Specific Changes                           *
 ****************************************************************************
 
-Qt for Unix (X11 and Mac OS X)
-------------------------------
-
- - 
-
 Qt for Linux/X11
 ----------------
-  * Fix a bug where QPixmap::serialNumber was not set on a transformed pixmap
-    in Qt/X11.
-
-  * Fixed a crash when an input method tries to create a widget after the
-    application is destroyed.
-
-Qt for Windows
---------------
-
- -
+ - Fix a bug where QPixmap::serialNumber was not set on a transformed pixmap
+   in Qt/X11.
+ - Fixed a crash when an input method tries to create a widget after the
+   application is destroyed.
+ - [QTBUG-6952] Fixed a problem using NoButtons in spinbox with QGtkStyle.
+ - [QTBUG-7504] Fixed missing focus rect on check- and radiobutton with
+    some GTK+ themes.
+ - [QTBUG-6522] Fixed missing menu separator in some GTK+ themes.
 
 Qt for Mac OS X
 ---------------
 
- - [QTBUG-7312]: Menubar and dock disappear after hiding a fullscreen widget on Cocoa.
- - [QTBUG-7522]: Drawing fake buttons using QMacStyle+QStyleOptionViewItemV4 lead to crash.
- - [QTBUG-7625]: Calling showFullScreen() then showNormal() on a widget results in top menu hiding.
-
-
-Qt for Embedded Linux
----------------------
-
- -
+ - [QTBUG-7832]: Restored missing margins around non-unified toolbars.
+ - [QTBUG-7312]: Menubar and dock disappear after hiding a fullscreen widget
+   on Cocoa.
+ - [QTBUG-7481]: Re-added the Close button in QPrintPreviewDialog for
+   Mac/Carbon.
+ - [QTBUG-7522]: Drawing fake buttons using QMacStyle+QStyleOptionViewItemV4
+   lead to crash.
+ - [QTBUG-7625]: Calling showFullScreen() then showNormal() on a widget results
+   in top menu hiding.
+ - [QTBUG-7086]: QFileDialog now correctly responds to fileMode & acceptMode
+   changes.
+ - [QTBUG-7162]: Fixed a crash in Designer when previewing a QMainWindow with
+   native toolbar.
+ - [QTBUG-7305]: Fixed a crash when deleting QMainWindow with native toolbar
+   on Cocoa.
+ - [QTBUG-6882]: Fixed a text layout issue with QHeaderView in right-to-left
+   mode.
 
 DirectFB
 --------
-  * Fix a bug where QPixmap::serialNumber was not set on a transformed pixmap
-    in DirectFB.
-  * Reimplement QPixmapData::scroll for QDirectFBPixmapData which optimizes
-    QPixmap::scroll
-  * Fix a rendering issue for semi-transparent top level windows in DirectFB.
-  * Make it possible to fall back to the raster engine for stretch blits in
-    DirectFB using QT_NO_DIRECTFB_STRETCHBLIT
- -
+
+ - Fix a bug where QPixmap::serialNumber was not set on a transformed pixmap
+   in DirectFB.
+ - Reimplement QPixmapData::scroll for QDirectFBPixmapData which optimizes
+   QPixmap::scroll.
+ - Fix a rendering issue for semi-transparent top level windows in DirectFB.
+ - Make it possible to fall back to the raster engine for stretch blits in
+   DirectFB using QT_NO_DIRECTFB_STRETCHBLIT.
+
+Qt for Symbian
+--------------
 
-Qt for Windows CE
------------------
+ - [QTBUG-6556] Improve the DEF file handling scheme, to allow simple enable/
+   disable of DEF file usage (for use _during development only_ to decouple
+   the need to update the DEF files at the precise point that symbols are
+   removed, therefore allowing builds by CI systems to succeed even if symbols
+   have been removed.  This does not remove the need to update the DEF files
+   before release.  NOTE: Builds generated using this flag are not binary
+   compatible with previous versions of Qt.)
+ - QProcess
+   * [QTBUG-7667] Fixed no-timeout case for QProcess::waitForFinished.
+ - qmake
+   * [QTBUG-7695] Added support for ifdeffing for manufacturer in generated
+     pkg files.
+   * [QTBUG-7908] Smart installer package generation support.
+ - Patch_capabilities script
+    * Added support for embedded sis name/uid patching.
+ - Qt deployment
+    * [QTBUG-7518] Backup and restore support for Qt libs.
 
- -
 
 ****************************************************************************
 *                          Tools                                           *
 ****************************************************************************
 
  - Designer
-   * [QTBUG-6965] Enabled editing seconds of QDateTime-type properties
+   * [QTBUG-6965] Enabled editing seconds of QDateTime-type properties.
    * [QTBUG-6757] Fixed bug where selection handles would be affected by
      a style sheet set on the main form.
 
  - uic3
    * [QTBUG-7404] Added option to preserve layout names set by Qt 3 Designer.
 
- - qdoc3
-   * bar
-
- - Linguist
-   * baz
-
 ****************************************************************************
 * Important Behavior Changes *
 ****************************************************************************
 
- -
+ - QNetworkAccessManager cache
+   * QNetworkAccessManager will no longer return expired pages, as
+     stated in the documentation
+   * The behaviour of PreferCache and PreferNetwork modes now match
+     the documentation more closely
 
+ - QUrl
+    * QUrl will now accept hostnames ending in dot and will not treat
+      those as invalid hostnames