Releases/5.2.4/RC1

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    Installation

    General for this RC: release configuration

    • the Linux and Mac packages can be installed in parallel to LibreOffice 5.1, but not run simultaneously - documents will be opened in the version you've started first.
    • the Windows package will update a previously installed version of LibreOffice

    Windows

    • LibreOffice 5.2 will be made available as 64bit version in addition to the 32bit version. Installing the 64bit version requires Windows Vista or newer, the 32bit Version runs on Windows XP or newer.

    New Features

    An in-progress list of features for this version is available here.

    Reported Bugs

    The full list of reported bugs is here.


    Collaborators

    The full list of people who have collaborated in this release is here.

    List of fixed bugs

    Bugs fixed compared to 5.2.3 (rc2):

    1. bnc#957991 improve pivot cache reading performance [Tamás Zolnai]
    2. coverity#1371267 copy ctor broken, nPagePos not copied [Caolán McNamara]
    3. gnome 768177: backport gtk3 clipboard fixes [Caolán McNamara]
    4. i#32968 undo of insert of multi column frame crashes [Caolán McNamara]
    5. lp#1506544 don't set toolbars as primary [Caolán McNamara]
    6. lp#1580537 don't set toolbars as primary [Caolán McNamara]
    7. rhbz#1281906 [gtk3] [wayland] Windows have broken size and headerbar drawn over content [Caolán McNamara]
    8. rhbz#1326304 [wayland][gtk3] pasting data that external apps put into the clipboard stops to work once I copy something into the clipboard with libreoffice itself [Caolán McNamara]
    9. rhbz#1350478 copying & pasting text within writer resets the paragraph style to "Default style" [Caolán McNamara]
    10. rhbz#1351369 Reproducible crash in LibreOffice GTK3 VCL plug-in [Caolán McNamara]
    11. rhbz#1352965 Infinite recursion in GTK3 clipboard handling [Caolán McNamara]
    12. rhbz#1362451 Impress consistently crashing on cut/copy and paste [Caolán McNamara]
    13. tdf#34467 FitToFrame: stretch text to fill drawing obj [Justin Luth]
    14. tdf#60740 export correct locale attribution, not just country [Eike Rathke]
    15. tdf#62625 reopen temp stream to readBasic .xls VBA [Justin Luth]
    16. tdf#63846 assign macros after VBA project fully loaded. [Justin Luth]
    17. tdf#71251 VARCHAR max length is 32765 for Firebird [Julien Nabet]
    18. tdf#76002 grab focus to sidebar dropdowns [Maxim Monastirsky]
    19. tdf#78590 DOCX exp.: Image loss when have a frame anchored to the same para. [Tamás Zolnai]
    20. tdf#79329 DOCX import: fix missing outer table with floattable at cell start [Miklos Vajna]
    21. tdf#79442 trust the size ... follow-up [Eike Rathke]
    22. tdf#79892 improve performance of transliteration [Aron Budea]
    23. tdf#80748 DOCX exp.: Image loss when have a frame anchored to the same para. [Tamás Zolnai]
    24. tdf#82824 DOCX import: fix at-char embedded object handling [Miklos Vajna]
    25. tdf#83227 DOCX export: fix RelId cache when switching streams [Miklos Vajna]
    26. tdf#84650 fix X-coordinate of SmMatrixNode's elements [Takeshi Abe]
    27. tdf#88827 double-thin border: MINGAPWIDTH is a valid width [Justin Luth]
    28. tdf#89377 ww8import: table honors ParaStyle break-before-page [Justin Luth]
    29. tdf#89466 missing case for SID_SAVE_BACKGROUND [Maxim Monastirsky]
    30. tdf#89760 backport gtk3 >= 3.20 themeing improvements [Caolán McNamara]
    31. tdf#90070 don't clip flys with borders [Justin Luth]
    32. tdf#92117 create only one Undo for all UnmergeCells() calls [Eike Rathke]
    33. tdf#92160 sc: limit search results to 1000 entries. [Michael Meeks]
    34. tdf#92458 don't set toolbars as primary [Caolán McNamara]
    35. tdf#92776 backport gtk3 >= 3.20 themeing improvements [Caolán McNamara]
    36. tdf#93825 missing accessibility events when selecting/deselecting cells [Tamás Zolnai]
    37. tdf#93894 prohibit grouping when certain token types are present. [Kohei Yoshida]
    38. tdf#94635 follow up; correct handling of double x-values in case of [Winfried Donkers]
    39. tdf#95031 DOCX import: auto spacing inside numbering means no spacing [Miklos Vajna]
    40. tdf#95408 master Document toggle missing if switch to master doc from normal doc [Caolán McNamara]
    41. tdf#96398 update the reference rdbs to libreoffice-5-2 [Stephan Bergmann]
    42. tdf#96453 rework transfer of data between cond format dlgs [Markus Mohrhard]
    43. tdf#97065 gtk3: Date field displayed incomplete [Caolán McNamara]
    44. tdf#97968 adjust references during Cut&Paste of formula groups [Eike Rathke]
    45. tdf#98481 google Sheets uses OOXML t="str" differently [Eike Rathke]
    46. tdf#98690 avoid crashes on broken charts [Markus Mohrhard]
    47. tdf#98831 backport gtk3 clipboard fixes [Caolán McNamara]
    48. tdf#99291 empty array element should not match empty cell [Eike Rathke]
    49. tdf#99508 ensure sufficient size for hidpi backing surface [Caolán McNamara]
    50. tdf#99687 find Text widget fails to emit object:text-caret-moved events [Tamás Zolnai]
    51. tdf#99723 target ratio must be reached [Julien Nabet]
    52. tdf#100180 band-aid fix for non-editable chart sidebar [Katarina Behrens]
    53. tdf#100251 backport gtk3 >= 3.20 themeing improvements [Caolán McNamara]
    54. tdf#100352 backport ca-ES, fr-FR and nl-NL classification files [Laurent Balland-Poirier]
    55. tdf#100617 fix and [Thorsten Behrens]
    56. tdf#100793 rework transfer of data between cond format dlgs [Markus Mohrhard]
    57. tdf#100830 fix Error in OOXML Transparency Conversion Math [Miklos Vajna, lbenes]
    58. tdf#100841 use Popover instead of Tooltip for the fill series hint [Caolán McNamara]
    59. tdf#101042 fix for frozen windows in Excel [Bartosz Kosiorek]
    60. tdf#101327 tolerate exceptions during window construction better. [Michael Meeks]
    61. tdf#101457 gtk3 clipboards have to live to end once created [Caolán McNamara]
    62. tdf#101583 references to be expanded must be at least 2 cols/rows [Eike Rathke]
    63. tdf#101590 cannot interact with filepicker from import category [Caolán McNamara]
    64. tdf#101699 backport gtk3 >= 3.20 themeing improvements [Caolán McNamara]
    65. tdf#101814 sw: MSWord export: don't override first-page with heuristics [Michael Stahl]
    66. tdf#101827 mend busy contour dialog. [Michael Meeks]
    67. tdf#101832 fix and [Thorsten Behrens]
    68. tdf#102357 export correct locale attribution, not just country [Eike Rathke]
    69. tdf#102694 improve pivot cache reading performance [Tamás Zolnai]
    70. tdf#102957 revert SetMinOutputSizePixel workaround [Caolán McNamara]
    71. tdf#102997 fix Error in OOXML Transparency Conversion Math [lbenes]
    72. tdf#102999 get_selected_printer is transfer none [Caolán McNamara]
    73. tdf#103001 DOCX export: fix RelId cache when switching streams [Miklos Vajna]
    74. tdf#103032 a11y crash on listbox dispose in toolbar dropdown [Caolán McNamara]
    75. tdf#103051 pdf export assumed 1bit bitmaps were N1BitMsbPal [Caolán McNamara]
    76. tdf#103083 EDITING: Cut and Paste changes bullet point formatting [Noel Grandin]
    77. tdf#103087 border widget must not have focus initially [Maxim Monastirsky]
    78. tdf#103103 many Arabic fonts dont render correctly [Khaled Hosny]
    79. tdf#103178 final SID can differ from the original one [Maxim Monastirsky]
    80. tdf#103185 add VCL backend being used to About dialog [Ashod Nakashian]
    81. tdf#103264 missing case for SID_SAVE_BACKGROUND [Maxim Monastirsky]
    82. tdf#103320 backport gtk3 >= 3.20 themeing improvements [Caolán McNamara]
    83. tdf#103334 EDITING: Undo on bullet point style [Noel Grandin]
    84. tdf#103359 undo of insert of multi column frame crashes [Caolán McNamara]
    85. tdf#103389 resaving a DOCX document with two canvases leads to a broken file. [Tamás Zolnai]
    86. tdf#103421 disposeAndClear m_aColorSet (reportdesign) [Julien Nabet]
    87. tdf#103472 gtk3 dnd must clear listener after dragDropEnd dispatch [Caolán McNamara]
    88. tdf#103473 ensure positive rectangle size [Mike Kaganski]
    89. tdf#103493 copying note captions needs a completed destination sheet [Eike Rathke]
    90. tdf#103507 quickfix: Automatic selection of Oracle Java runtime on Windows [Stephan Bergmann]
    91. tdf#103514 always ignore bitmap fonts on Windows [Khaled Hosny]
    92. tdf#103530 OOXML: pass ExternalLinkInfo compiling named expressions [Eike Rathke]
    93. tdf#103531 OOXML: write external file ID within quoted sheet names [Eike Rathke]
    94. tdf#103544 DOCX exp.: Image loss when have a frame anchored to the same para. [Tamás Zolnai]
    95. tdf#103552 decrease SpreadsheetML import time to prevent "General input/output error" [Шиповський Роман]
    96. tdf#103664 FILEOPEN: DOCX: Wingdings symbols are imported as rectangles [Tamás Zolnai]
    97. tdf#103684 calculate status bar functions across sheets [Eike Rathke]
    98. tdf#103689 do not slice 3D area broadcasters into separate sheets [Eike Rathke]
    99. tdf#103696 ensure glm always uses radians [David Tardon]
    100. tdf#103701 bulk-broadcast the correct hint ID for formula groups [Eike Rathke]
    101. tdf#103753 DOCX: Handle relative positions to left or right margin [Tamás Zolnai]
    102. tdf#103756 CTRL+Z not working to undo changes performed through Navigator [Noel Grandin]
    103. tdf#103788 sw: fix use-after-free in navigator dialog [Michael Stahl]
    104. tdf#103792 no placeholder text imported for empty title shape [Tamás Zolnai]
    105. tdf#103803 change from BGRA to RGBA color arrangement on Windows [Tomaž Vajngerl]
    106. tdf#103804 reduced register areaScale shader and detection for intel [Tomaž Vajngerl]
    107. tdf#103809 the argument is a bool* not a VclPtr [Caolán McNamara]
    108. tdf#103826 missing master page pane context menus in Draw [Maxim Monastirsky]
    109. tdf#103852 avoid clipboard deadlock [Tomaž Vajngerl]
    110. tdf#103876 PPTX import: Title shape's character properties are wrong [Tamás Zolnai]
    111. tdf#103914 if menu no longer has focus, leave focus where it is [Caolán McNamara]
    112. tdf#103915 don't set toolbars as primary [Caolán McNamara]
    113. tdf#103950 undo does not revert bundled font size changes for table cells [Noel Grandin]
    114. tdf#103982 DOCX export: make sure SdrObject margin is non-negative [Miklos Vajna]
    115. tdf#103994 AdjustReferenceOnMove: handle external references [Eike Rathke]
    116. tdf#104015 PPTX import: Title shape does not inherit fill properties [Tamás Zolnai]
    117. tdf#104096 reset also rRawRes if trailing characters are present [Eike Rathke]
    118. tdf#104144 missing dashed border, "break" should be "fallthrough" after all [Stephan Bergmann]
    119. tdf#104201 PPTX: Group solid fill is not imported [Tamás Zolnai]