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2022
10. February 2022
- General
- Bugs & Features
- PYSIDE-1806 CMake version check fixed
- PYSIDE-1804 Big endian test failure fixed
- Work in progress to add further QML decorators
- PYSIDE-1702 snake_case handling now does explicitly not touch user defined classes.
- PYSIDE-1758 Leave the underscore variable alone in QApplication
- PYSIDE-535 Remove a disambiguation patch no longer needed
- PYSIDE-1765 Widget subclass' minimumSizeHint not called with true_property
- Work in progress on: PYSIDE-1753 setStyleSheet available even if snake_case (complex)
03. February 2022
- General
- Infra & Releases
- 6.2.3 was released.
- Waiting for a scheduled CI break on Monday
- OSS packages for 5.15.3 source to be available soon.
- Bugs & Features
- Updating new Qt dev API (targeting 6.4)
- Adjusting a designer issue with a crash on views
- Improving examples: Old OpenGL API
- PYSIDE-1801 signal crash issue addressed
- PYSIDE-1804 QByteArray issue
- Improving QML: getting some issues with QML_ATTACHED
- Writing PyPy Documentation to explain motivation, changes, and usage.
- PyPy Compatibility:
- Got nice performance results with the working mandelbrot example
- Still working on some last tests that are not properly working.
- PYSIDE-1798 fixing enum issue
- Continue the work on the python-lsp issues on QtCreator
27. January 2022
- General
- Communicate issue with Apple Silicon and our wheels. There is a bug on Python so using limited API and creating wheels with Python 3.8, make them unusable for 3.6 and 3.7
- Infra & Releases
- 6.2.3 to be release soon.
- Bugs & Features
- Qt Creator LSP issue has an initial solution
- Curating a list of new features for Shiboken
- Working on an issue related to help() function on top of custom modules
- PYSIDE-1057 memory leak in progress
- Fixing examples to be compatible with PyPy and addressing corner cases
- QPainter was transformed into a context manager
- Building pyside with PyPy 3.8 is possible (3.9 is still in alpha)
- Working on a new tree example
- 1788 allow-thread issue with event functions
- Add threaded OpenGL example
- Add data()/constData() to OpaqueContainers
- Continue work on QML integration
20. January 2022
- General
- Infra & Releases
- 6.2.3 release next week
- Waiting a bit before branching 6.3
- Bugs & Features
- QtCreator Python LSP issue to be worked on
- Continue with the research related to new Shiboken features.
- Fixing general bugs from support
- Adapting new API for 6.3
- Improving QML story with custom types
- PyPy compatibility is focused on making some last examples to work, some issues with PyPy are being found as well.
13. January 2022
- Infra & Releases
- Maintenance in the CI, still a few things to be improved.
- New version of Gerrit is available as well.
- 5.15.8 Commercial LTS was released
- 5.15.2.1 to be release soon, special version with Python 3.10 support
- Bugs and Features
- PYSIDE-1755 Fixing issues with __code__ (related to slots)
- Improved documentation
- Looking for new features for Shiboken
- Working on improving the LSP story on QtCreator https://github.com/python-lsp/python-lsp-jsonrpc/issues/5
- PYSIDE-1764 suggestion on avoid the generation/wrapping of methods within objects.
- PYSIDE-1730 signal/method namespace crash, generated by old fixes on old bugs.
- Add capacity/reserve functions to OpaqueContainers
- QML references examples issues, to discover missing details on the qml interaction
- Clarifying the conversion rules on the typesystem: native, target
- PYSIDE-1768 and PYSIDE-1769 WebEngine issues were solved.
- uic missing imports
- PYSIDE-1751 equality test for signals is rewritten and working better
- QXYSeries: adding missing addons to enable methods
06. January 2022
- General
- New bridge between Telegram <-> IRC
- Infra & Release
- Planning 5.15.2 new release (5.15.2.1) to include Python 3.10 support.
- 5.15.8 Commercial LTS to be release in the next couple of days.
- 6.2.3 planned for 2022.01.18
- Bugs & Features
- PYSIDE-1755 __code__ inspection on slot connection is buggy (breaks, e.g. MagicMock testing)
- Ported new examples QRegularExpression editor and MimeTypes
- Research to get new Shiboken features
- Updating translations
- In progress enabling qmllint in pyside project thanks to an external tool
- Addressing signal issues for different use-cases, multiple inheritance
- There is a relation with PyPy issues as well
- PYSIDE-1760 Racing condition without virtual environments (preloading setuptools)
- true_property issues were solved.
- continue work to have a more modular pyside installation with more wheels
- research on manylinux compatibility