KDE Plasma 6.8 Beta Release

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Here are the new modules available in the Plasma 6.8 beta:kup: Backup scheduler for the Plasma desktopSome important features and changes included in 6.8 beta are highlighted on KDE community wiki page.Help stress-test the Union theming systemThis releases marks the second half of the Union theming system’s public tech preview!New in Plasma 6.8: Union now themes QtWidgets applications, such as Dolphin and Kate. Bear in mind this support is preliminary and you will encounter bugs. When you do, please report them here!To test Union:Make sure the union package is installed (name may differ depending on your distro)Launch System SettingsIn the sidebar, navigate to Colors & Themes → Application StyleClick “Breeze (Union)”Click ApplyThis will apply Union styling to both QtQuick and QtWidgets apps.The intention is for these apps to look as similar as possible when styled with Union to how they look with Breeze — though any minor visual improvements should be considered intentional!If you find any issues, make sure they’re Union-specific by running the app with the Breeze style to compare the two. If the issue is Union-specific, report it here!KWinKWin now depends on the plasma-wayland-protocols 1.23.0 release to provide fix for memory leak.Everything elseView full changelog