| Qt 5.6.2 is a bug-fix release. It maintains both forward and backward |
| compatibility (source and binary) with Qt 5.6.0. |
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| 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: |
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| http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/index.html |
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| 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. |
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| Some of the changes listed in this file include issue tracking numbers |
| corresponding to tasks in the Qt Bug Tracker: |
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| https://bugreports.qt.io/ |
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| Each of these identifiers can be entered in the bug tracker to obtain more |
| information about a particular change. |
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| **************************************************************************** |
| * General * |
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| - Chromium Snapshot: |
| * Security fixes from Chromium up to version 52.0.2743.116. |
| Including: CVE-2016-1706, CVE-2016-1710, CVE-2016-1711, CVE-2016-5127, |
| CVE-2016-5128, CVE-2016-5129, CVE-2016-5130, CVE-2016-5131, |
| CVE-2016-5134, CVE-2016-5137. |
| * [QTBUG-53800] Fixed assert on load. |
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| - QtWebEngineCore: |
| * Enabled following hotspot hints in custom cursors. |
| * Added support for more CSS cursor types on Windows and Linux. |
| * Fixed several IME issues. |
| * [QTBUG-54419] Fixed crash in user scripts. |
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| - WebEnginePage: |
| * Fixed crash on blocked new window requests. |
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| **************************************************************************** |
| * Platform Specific Changes * |
| **************************************************************************** |
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| - Linux: |
| * Fixed builds against system FFMPEG 3. |
| * [QTBUG-53956] Fixed builds with GCC 6 that were breaking due to |
| undefined use of 'this' pointer in Chromium. |
| * Removed potential runtime dependency on Linux 4.5 if MADV_FREE was |
| defined. |
| * [QTBUG-53685] Added support for linux-clang-libc++. |
| * [QTBUG-48969, QTBUG-52575] Fixed memory leak when using two separate |
| X11 screens instead of xrandr. |
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| - Windows: |
| * [QTBUG-48285, QTBUG-52938] Fixed problems with debug symbols. |
| * [QTBUG-54455] Fixed building with VS 2015 update 3. |
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| - macOS: |
| * [QTBUG-54023] Fixed crash in libjpeg_turbo. |
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