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| 1 | +Qt 5.6.3 is a bug-fix release. It maintains both forward and backward |
| 2 | +compatibility (source and binary) with Qt 5.6.0. |
| 3 | + |
| 4 | +Qt 5.6.3 contains a merge from Qt 5.7.1 and all bug-fixes in Qt 5.7.1 are |
| 5 | +also in Qt 5.6.3. These are listed both here and in changes-5.7.1. |
| 6 | + |
| 7 | +Qt 5.6 introduces many new features and improvements as well as bugfixes |
| 8 | +over the 5.5.x series. For more details, refer to the online documentation |
| 9 | +included in this distribution. The documentation is also available online: |
| 10 | + |
| 11 | + http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/index.html |
| 12 | + |
| 13 | +The Qt version 5.6 series is binary compatible with the 5.5.x series. |
| 14 | +Applications compiled for 5.5 will continue to run with 5.6. |
| 15 | + |
| 16 | +Some of the changes listed in this file include issue tracking numbers |
| 17 | +corresponding to tasks in the Qt Bug Tracker: |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | + https://bugreports.qt.io/ |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | +Each of these identifiers can be entered in the bug tracker to obtain more |
| 22 | +information about a particular change. |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | +**************************************************************************** |
| 25 | +* General * |
| 26 | +**************************************************************************** |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | + - Chromium Snapshot: |
| 29 | + * Updated the Chromium version to 49.0.2623.111. |
| 30 | + * Backported security fixes from Chromium up to version 54.0.2840.87. |
| 31 | + Including: CVE-2016-5133, CVE-2016-5147, CVE-2016-5153, CVE-2016-5155, |
| 32 | + CVE-2016-5161, CVE-2016-5166, CVE-2016-5170, CVE-2016-5171, |
| 33 | + CVE-2016-5172, CVE-2016-5181, CVE-2016-5185, CVE-2016-5186, |
| 34 | + CVE-2016-5187, CVE-2016-5188, CVE-2016-5192, CVE-2016-5198. |
| 35 | + * Added support for macOS 10.12 Sierra. |
| 36 | + * Backported various crash and assertion fixes. |
| 37 | + |
| 38 | + - QtWebEngineCore: |
| 39 | + * [QTBUG-51244, QTBUG-54795] Fixed select control issues. |
| 40 | + * Fixed several focus issues. |
| 41 | + * Fixed regression with fine-grained wheel events. |
| 42 | + * [QTBUG-54221] Fixed editing short-cuts in plugins. |
| 43 | + * [QTBUG-54222] Fixed potential infinite loop on history load. |
| 44 | + * Fixed Flash plugin clipboard access. |
| 45 | + |
| 46 | +**************************************************************************** |
| 47 | +* Platform Specific Changes * |
| 48 | +**************************************************************************** |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | + - Linux: |
| 51 | + * [QTBUG-55367] Fixed reading timezone when running sandboxed. |
| 52 | + * Fixed crash when using Wayland QPA. |
| 53 | + * Improved OpenGL check, so EGL/GLES2 mode can be used with Desktop |
| 54 | + OpenGL if the driver has the ARB_ES2_compatibility extension. |
| 55 | + |
| 56 | + - Windows: |
| 57 | + * [QTBUG-52201, QTBUG-55501, QTBUG-56020] Fixed crashes and asserts |
| 58 | + upon initialization of the global shared OpenGL context. |
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