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18 changes: 18 additions & 0 deletions data/gala.metainfo.xml.in
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<update_contact>contact_at_elementary.io</update_contact>

<releases>
<release version="8.6.0" date="2026-08-30" urgency="medium">
<description>
<p>Improvements:</p>
<ul>
<li>Show transient windows over their parents in the multitasking view</li>
<li>Added a brand new on screen keyboard for the secure session</li>
<li>Screenshotting a window now includes open menus</li>
<li>On touchscreens swiping up from the bottom will now open the multitasking view</li>
<li>Fixed various edge cases that could lead to glitches with minimize and maximize animations</li>
<li>Updated translations</li>
</ul>
</description>
<issues>
<issue url="https://github.com/elementary/gala/issues/2727">Task switcher is very sensitive to mouse movement</issue>
<issue url="https://github.com/elementary/gala/issues/824">"Current window" doesn't include children like popovers</issue>
</issues>
</release>

<release version="8.5.1" date="2026-05-12" urgency="medium">
<description>
<p>Improvements:</p>
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion meson.build
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project('gala',
'vala',
version: '8.5.1',
version: '8.6.0',
meson_version: '>= 0.59.0',
license: 'GPL3',
default_options: [
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