Merge 26.1.1 release into main (#2796)

Author: vkbo

.github/workflows/part_appimage.yml

@@ -54,3 +54,88 @@ jobs:
           path: dist_appimage/*.AppImage*
           if-no-files-found: error
           retention-days: 14
+
+  smokeTest:
+    name: Smoke Test AppImage (${{ matrix.distro }})
+    needs: buildLinux-AppImage
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        include:
+          - distro: Ubuntu 22.04
+            image: ubuntu:22.04
+          - distro: Debian 12
+            image: debian:12
+          - distro: Fedora 40
+            image: fedora:40
+          - distro: Arch Linux
+            image: archlinux:latest
+          - distro: Manjaro
+            image: manjarolinux/base:latest
+    container:
+      image: ${{ matrix.image }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Install Runtime Dependencies
+        run: |
+          if command -v apt-get >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            apt-get update
+            apt-get install -y ca-certificates libgl1 libxkbcommon0 libegl1 libfontconfig1 libglib2.0-0 libdbus-1-3
+          elif command -v dnf >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            dnf install -y ca-certificates coreutils mesa-libGL mesa-libEGL libxkbcommon fontconfig glib2 dbus-libs
+          elif command -v pacman >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            pacman -Syu --noconfirm --needed ca-certificates coreutils mesa libxkbcommon fontconfig glib2 dbus
+          fi
+
+      - name: Download AppImage Artifact
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
+        with:
+          pattern: novelWriter-*-Linux-AppImage
+          merge-multiple: true
+          path: appimage-dist
+
+      - name: Run AppImage Smoke Test
+        run: |
+          set -eu
+          APPIMAGE_FILE="$(find appimage-dist -maxdepth 1 -name '*.AppImage' | head -n1)"
+          if [ -z "$APPIMAGE_FILE" ]; then
+            echo "No AppImage artifact found"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+          chmod +x "$APPIMAGE_FILE"
+          export QT_QPA_PLATFORM=offscreen
+          export QT_NO_XDG_DESKTOP_PORTAL=1
+          export APPIMAGE_EXTRACT_AND_RUN=1
+
+          set +e
+          timeout 25s "$APPIMAGE_FILE" > smoke.log 2>&1
+          EXIT_CODE=$?
+          set -e
+
+          if [ "$EXIT_CODE" -eq 139 ]; then
+            echo "AppImage crashed with segmentation fault"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+          if grep -Eiq 'segmentation fault|core dumped' smoke.log; then
+            echo "Crash signature found in smoke log"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+          if [ "$EXIT_CODE" -ne 0 ] && [ "$EXIT_CODE" -ne 124 ]; then
+            echo "Unexpected exit code: $EXIT_CODE"
+            cat smoke.log
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+      - name: Upload Smoke Logs
+        if: always()
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: appimage-smoke-log-${{ matrix.distro }}
+          path: smoke.log
+          if-no-files-found: ignore
+          retention-days: 14

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,43 @@
 # novelWriter Changelog
 
+## Version 26.1.1 [2026-06-28]
+
+### Release Notes
+
+This is a patch release that adds Catalan language to the app, and updates translation files for
+other languages. Some user interface labels for the Manuscript tool have been improved, and the
+documentation updated. A small fix resolves an error message printed to the log when launching the
+app on Linux.
+
+### Detailed Changelog
+
+**Bugfixes**
+
+* Fixed a DBus error message from Qt on Linux. PR #2790.
+
+**Improvements**
+
+* Clarified some of the GUI labels on the Manuscript tool. Issue #2762. PR #2768.
+
+**Internationalisation**
+
+* Catalan translations added by @jaumeplanas. PR #2793.
+* Norwegian and US English translations updated by @vkbo. PR #2793.
+* Japanese translation updated bu @hebekeg. PR #2793.
+* German translation updated by @HeyMyian. PR #2793.
+* Polish translation updated by @Nauthizz. PR #2793.
+* Dutch translation updated by @risingphoenix73. PR #2793.
+* Italian translation updated by Lou Cyper. PR #2793.
+* Chinese translation updated by wcxu21 and @longqzh. PR #2793.
+
+**Documentation**
+
+* Fixed some typos in the documentation. PR #2773.
+* Improved the documentation for the Manuscript tool. Issue #2763. PR #2768.
+* Switched the documentation back to using `uv` for examples. PR #2766.
+
+----
+
 ## Version 26.1 [2026-04-26]
 
 ### Release Notes

CREDITS.md

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ The artwork on the Welcome dialog was created by Louis Durrant.
 The default language is English (UK) with English (US) as an option. These are the original
 translators for the languages currently available:
 
+* **Catalan:** Jaume Planas (jaumeplanas)
 * **Czech:** Tomáš Zmek (perteus)
 * **Dutch:** Martijn van der Kleijn (mvdkleijn)
 * **French:** Jan Lüdke (jyhelle)