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Eike Ziller 59d3284808 More change log for 4.9.0 
Change-Id: Id3dda9811e1dadebc801d7cdfd69dd6a845649ad
Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io>
2019-04-09 13:06:53 +00:00

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Qt Creator version 4.9 contains bug fixes and new features.

The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete list of changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that you can check out from the public Git repository. For example:

git clone git://code.qt.io/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/4.8..v4.9.0

General

  • Added high-level introduction to Qt Creator's UI for first-time users (QTCREATORBUG-21585)
  • Added option to run external tools in build or run environment of active project (QTCREATORBUG-18394, QTCREATORBUG-19892)
  • Improved selection colors in dark themes (QTCREATORBUG-18888)
  • Added -temporarycleansettings (alias -tcs) command line option

Editing

  • Language Client
    • Added support for document outline (QTCREATORBUG-21573)
    • Added support for Find References to Symbol Under Cursor (QTCREATORBUG-21577)
    • Added support for code actions
  • Highlighter
    • Replaced custom highlighting file parser with KSyntaxHighlighting (QTCREATORBUG-21029)
  • Made it possible to filter bookmarks by line and text content in Locator (QTCREATORBUG-21771)
  • Fixed document sort order after rename (QTCREATORBUG-21565)

Help

  • Improved context help in case of code errors or diagnostics (QTCREATORBUG-15959, QTCREATORBUG-21686)
  • Improved lookup performance for context help

All Projects

  • Added Expand All to context menu (QTCREATORBUG-17243)
  • Added Close All Files in Project action (QTCREATORBUG-15593)
  • Added closing of all files of a project when project is closed (QTCREATORBUG-15721)
  • Added display of command line parameters to Application Output (QTCREATORBUG-20577)
  • Fixed that dragging file from Projects view to desktop moved the file (QTCREATORBUG-14494)
  • Fixed regression with QTC_EXTENSION environment variable

QMake Projects

  • Fixed that adding files did not respect alphabetic sorting and indentation with tabs (QTCREATORBUG-553, QTCREATORBUG-21807)
  • Fixed updating of LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable (QTCREATORBUG-21475)
  • Fixed updating of project tree in case of wildcards in corresponding QMake variable (QTCREATORBUG-21603)
  • Fixed issues with project tree when files are directly added to RESOURCES (QTCREATORBUG-20103)
  • Fixed that importing build unnecessarily created temporary kit (QTCREATORBUG-18153)

CMake Projects

  • Fixed that default build directory names contained spaces (QTCREATORBUG-18442)
  • Fixed that build targets were reset on CMake parse error (QTCREATORBUG-21617)
  • Fixed scroll behavior when adding configuration item

Qbs Projects

  • Fixed crash when switching kits (QTCREATORBUG-21544)

Generic Projects

  • Added deployment via QtCreatorDeployment.txt file (QTCREATORBUG-19202)
  • Added setting C/C++ flags for the code model via .cflags and .cxxflags files (QTCREATORBUG-19668)
  • Fixed Apply Filter when editing file list (QTCREATORBUG-16237)

Compilation Database Projects

  • Fixed that project tree was not updated when database changes on disk (QTCREATORBUG-21733)

C++ Support

  • Added code snippet for range-based for loops
  • Added option to synchronize Include Hierarchy with current document (QTCREATORBUG-12022)
  • Clang Code Model
    • Added buttons for copying and ignoring diagnostics to tooltip
    • Fixed issue with high memory consumption (QTCREATORBUG-19543)
    • Fixed inconsistency between Follow Symbol and Ctrl + Click (QTCREATORBUG-21637)
    • Fixed that global completion was shown after comma (QTCREATORBUG-21624)
  • Clang Format
    • Added option to format code instead of only indenting code
    • Added Open Used .clang-format Configuration File to editor's context menu
    • Fixed indentation issue after empty line (QTCREATORBUG-22238)

QML Support

  • Updated to parser from Qt 5.12, adding support for ECMAScript 7 (QTCREATORBUG-20341, QTCREATORBUG-21301)
  • Added Qt 5.13 as option to the wizards
  • Improved error handling in Qt Quick Application project template (QTBUG-39469)
  • Fixed crash on Find Usages

Python

  • Added project templates for Qt for Python

Nim Support

  • Added code completion based on NimSuggest

Debugging

  • Added pretty printing of QSizePolicy
  • Fixed that debugger toolbar could force large minimum window size (QTCREATORBUG-21885)
  • Fixed restoring of debugger layout (QTCREATORBUG-21083)
  • Fixed pretty printing of standard maps and sets from libc++ (QTCREATORBUG-18536)
  • GDB
    • Added support for rvalue references in function arguments
    • Fixed Break on Abort with GDB > 8.1 (QTBUG-73993)
  • LLDB
    • Fixed Source Paths Mappings functionality (QTCREATORBUG-17468)
  • QML
    • Fixed loading QML stack (QTCREATORBUG-22209)

Clang Analyzer Tools

  • Made Clazy configuration options more fine grained (QTCREATORBUG-21120)
  • Improved Fix-its handling in case of selecting multiple diagnostics and after editing files
  • Added diagnostics from header files (QTCREATORBUG-21452)
  • Added sorting to result list (QTCREATORBUG-20660)
  • Fixed that files were analyzed that are not part of current build configuration (QTCREATORBUG-16016)

Perf Profiler

  • Made Perf profiler integration opensource

Qt Quick Designer

  • Made QML Live Preview integration opensource
  • Added support for Dialog (QTCREATORBUG-22120)
  • Fixed layout icons (QDS-538)
  • Fixed crash when creating item inside TabView tab (QTCREATORBUG-21542)

Version Control Systems

  • Git
    • Improved messages when submit editor validation fails and when editor is closed
    • Added Subversion > DCommit
    • Branches View
      • Added Push action
      • Added entry for detached HEAD (QTCREATORBUG-21311)
      • Added tracking of external changes to HEAD (QTCREATORBUG-21089)
  • Subversion
    • Improved handling of commit errors (QTCREATORBUG-15227)
  • Perforce
    • Disabled by default
    • Fixed issue with setting P4 environment variables (QTCREATORBUG-18771)
  • Mercurial
    • Added side-by-side diff viewer (QTCREATORBUG-21124)

Test Integration

  • Added Uncheck All Filters
  • Added grouping results by application (QTCREATORBUG-21740)
  • QTest
    • Added support for BXPASS and BXFAIL
    • Fixed parsing of BFAIL and BPASS

FakeVim

  • Added option for blinking cursor (QTCREATORBUG-21613)
  • Added closing completion popups with Ctrl+[ (QTCREATORBUG-21886)

Model Editor

  • Added display of base class names

Serial Terminal

  • Improved error message on connection failure

Platform Specific

Windows

  • Added support for MSVC 2019
  • Changed toolchain detection to use vswhere by default, which is recommended by Microsoft
  • Fixed issue with UNC paths in .pro files (QTCREATORBUG-21881)
  • Fixed language version detections with MSVC and precompiled headers (QTCREATORBUG-21860)
  • Fixed submenu arrow styling (QTCREATORBUG-21376)

Linux

macOS

  • Added support for Touch Bar (QTCREATORBUG-21263)

Android

  • Removed separate QmakeAndroidSupport plugin and merged functionality into other plugins
  • Fixed debugging for API level 22 (QTCREATORBUG-22098)

Remote Linux

  • Removed use of Botan, exchanging it by use of separately installed OpenSSH tools (QTCREATORBUG-15744, QTCREATORBUG-15807, QTCREATORBUG-19306, QTCREATORBUG-20210)
  • Added support for ssh-askpass
  • Added optional deployment of public key for authentication to device setup wizard
  • Added support for X11 forwarding
  • Added rsync based deployment method
  • Added support for Run in Terminal
  • Added support for opening a remote terminal from device settings
  • Fixed incremental deployment when target directory is changed (QTCREATORBUG-21225)
  • Fixed issue with killing remote process (QTCREATORBUG-19941)

Boot to Qt

  • Removed ADB-based Boot to Qt plugin that provided support for Boot to Qt versions 5.8, and earlier.

Credits for these changes go to:
Aaron Barany
Alessandro Portale
Andre Hartmann
André Pönitz
Asit Dhal
Bernhard Beschow
Chris Rizzitello
Christian Kandeler
Christian Stenger
Cristian Adam
Cristian Maureira-Fredes
Daniel Wingerd
David Schulz
Eike Ziller
Filip Bucek
Filippo Cucchetto
Frank Meerkoetter
Friedemann Kleint
Ivan Donchevskii
James McDonnell
Jochen Becher
Kai Köhne
Leena Miettinen
Marco Benelli
Marco Bubke
Michael Kopp
Michael Weghorn
Miklós Márton
Mitch Curtis
Nikolai Kosjar
Oliver Wolff
Orgad Shaneh
Przemyslaw Gorszkowski
Robert Löhning
Thiago Macieira
Thomas Hartmann
Tim Jenssen
Tobias Hunger
Ulf Hermann
Vikas Pachdha
Ville Nummela
Xiaofeng Wang