Gramps v5.2.3 released

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Version 5.2.3 - a new maintenance release, has been released 2024-07-13.

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Changes since v5.2.2:

  • Updated translations: da, de_AT, en_GB, es, fr, he, hr, hu, mk, nb, nl, pt_PT, ru, tr, zh_HK, zh_TW.
  • Fix bug with regular expressions in check_po script.
  • Update translation template for new release.
  • Corrected terminology. Replaced “matronymic” with “matrilineal” to accurately reflect genetic inheritance rather than naming conventions.
  • Clarified terminology for father lineage description. Changed “patronymic lineage” to “patrilineal lineage” for accuracy.
  • Fix PDF generation failure with LaTeX-based reports on Windows. Fixes #10696.
  • Fix fallback for the image_size utility function Use Gdk if the size of the image cannot be determined by imagesize. Fixes #13310.
  • Disable rounding glyph positions in cairo document generator.
  • Package Gramps 5.2.3 for macOS.
  • Fix NoteType values in CSV import.
  • Some short french month names can not be entered. Fixes #13307.
  • Remove detached process flag when running lualatex.
  • Check that pdf output file exists in genealogy tree reports. Fixes #10696.
  • Fix error when changing the style of misspelt words. In the note editor, changing the style of text failing the spell check caused an error. Fixes #13282.
  • Update span characters for zh_TW. Add span characters so that the new display format is accepted as a valid input format.
  • Restore BerkelyDB, Gramps still uses it.
  • Update gramps.modules:
    • Remove obsolete comment and comment out the private include.
    • Update the branch in gramps-git.
    • Remove BerkeleyDB and pybsddb dependencies.
    • Remove unused patches.
  • Fix missing media in narrative web report person pages. Fixes #13252, #13272.
  • Remove the spaces padding the connector in a hyphenated surname. This fixes the previous code which replaced " - " with “-” within the entire name. Fixes #13274.
  • Url-quote norm_path and use urljoin to attach the scheme. Assumes that if the path is already a URI it is also already quoted. Fixes #13218, #13197.
  • Prevent hyperlink tagging being added as an undo action. Clicking the undo button in the note editor sometimes had no noticeable effect. Fixes #13267.
  • Change repository “Title” to “Name” in the source editor. Fixes #13258.
  • Better error handling in the narrative web report.
  • Handle not found when creating the narrative web report updates page. Fixes #13216.
  • Add workflow for Debian build.
  • Package Gramps 5.2.2 for macOS.
  • Use README.md for PyPI long description.
  • Fix Windows AIO build.

See the changelog for more details.

You can obtain Gramps 5.2.3 from the GitHub release page.

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