[Qt-creator] Last two weeks in creator

[Jeffery MacEachern]

This is great to see.  Thanks to all the Trolls and other contributors
- especially for the packaging/deployment improvements.

 - Jeffery MacEachern



On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 05:22, Tobias Hunger <tobias.hunger at nokia.com> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Sorry, we skipped reporting last week, so you will get two weeks worth
> of updates this time:
>
> General:
>
>  * Detachable help mode was added
>
>  * Mayor refactoring of deployment related code:
>     * Add explicit Deploy action
>     * Deploy dependent projects (assuming all have the correct
>       deployment configuration active)
>     * Can deploy library projects
>
>  * moc Warnings should no longer get displayed as errors by the
>    build issue view.
>
>  * New IntelliJ-inspired color scheme was added.
>
>  * Block selection code was improved (still some issues on the Mac!)
>
>  * Small bugs were fixed here and there, check the bugtracker at
>    http://bugreports.qt.nokia.com/ for details.
>
>
> C++ code model:
>
>  * The semantic highlighter was made less resource hungry
>
>  * Memory usage of the code model was optimized.
>
>  * Highlighting of virtual functions, member variables, etc. is now
>    enabled
>
>
> QML Support:
>
>  * Image, BorderImage support and preview for Quick ToolBar
>
>  * Bug fixes and improvements to the QML observer:
>     * selections work better,
>     * icons and crumble path are used to show where the user is
>     * warnings are now displayed if a change to a qml file can not
>       get applied to the running qml app
>
>
> Qt Simulator:
>
>  * Symbian softkey buttons are now simulated.
>
>
> Maemo:
>
>  * Maemo devices can now be configured to access directories on the
>    development computer, saving time to copy files at deployment time.
>
>  * Maemo can now be configured to debug using on-device gdb now or
>    the gdbserver (used so far).
>
>  * Maemo packaging improvements
>
>
> Symbian:
>
>  * Silent installation can now get disabled. A "loud" installation is
>    now tried whenever a silent installation fails.
>
>  * Users can now select the drive to install packages on.
>
>  * Passphrases for signing keys are supported:
>
>     * A simple password manager is used to store passphrases. The
>       passphrase store is *not encrypted*! Use it only when you can
>       be sure the computer used to store the passwords is safe.
>
>     * A dialog is popped up to request passphrases when needed (and not
>       available in the password manager).
>
> As always all these changes are available in the master branch available at:
>
>     http://qt.gitorious.org/qt-creator
>
> Best Regards,
> Tobias
>
> --
> Tobias Hunger
> Software Engineer
> Nokia, Qt Development Frameworks
>
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