Following the release of 5.8.0 published in January, the digiKam team is proud to announce the new release 5.9.0 of the digiKam Software Collection. In this last version of 5.x, we has focused all developements to close bugs.
Improvements and Fixes Many small fixes has been commited over XMP sidecar support in this release but the most important works will be tested with next main release has these requires regression tests.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://digikam.org/news/2018-03-25-5.9.0_release_announcement/