Prepare the 5.6.0 release.

Author: TurboGit

AUTHORS

@@ -1,61 +1,72 @@
 * Developers:
 Pascal Obry
-Victor Forsiuk
 Hanno Schwalm
+Victor Forsiuk
 Mario Zimmermann
 Ralf Brown
-Roman Lebedev
-Kofa
-Diederik ter Rahe
+Andrii Ryzhkov
+Dan Torop
 Jeronimo Pellegrini
-Martin Straeten
+Philipp Lutz
+Robert Mongold
+Daniele Pighin
 Bill Ferguson
+Kofa
+Martin Straeten
 Miloš Komarčević
-Vladimir Tyrtov
+Diederik ter Rahe
 EdgarLux
-Marko Vertainen
+Ryo Shinozaki
+masterpiga
 Matjaž Jeran
-Jonas Schäfer
-Hwanyong Lee
-bajdero
+deekayhd
+esq4
+David Smith
+Hpbirkeland
+Marko Vertainen
 
 * Translators:
 Victor Forsiuk
 Pascal Obry
 Jeronimo Pellegrini
 Martin Straeten
+Ryo Shinozaki
 EdgarLux
-Marko Vertainen
 Matjaž Jeran
-Hwanyong Lee
-bajdero
+esq4
+Hpbirkeland
+Marko Vertainen
+RIM
+Andrii Ryzhkov
 Besmir Godolja
-Elia Devito
-Kang-Wei Hsu
-Яна Тунгушпаева
 Báthory Péter
-Jan Šmucr
 Johan Schiff
-Reinder Mulder
-Ryo Shinozaki
+Kang-Wei Hsu
 Tianhao Chai
+Elia Devito
+GameMaster0x
+Jan Šmucr
+zxs-un
 
 * Sub-module rawspeed contributors (at least 1 commit):
 Miloš Komarčević
 Roman Lebedev
-Jonas Schäfer
+Sidhartha
+Steven Le Rouzic
 
 * Sub-module integration contributors (at least 1 commit):
 Pascal Obry
-ralfbrown
+yuri
 
 * Sub-module lua-scripts contributors (at least 1 commit):
-wpferguson
 Bill Ferguson
-Michael Reiger
-Tasos Bakogiannis
+Tino Mettler
 deekayhd
-Balázs Dura-Kovács
-sjjh
+Andrii Ryzhkov
+Ilya Palopezhentsev
+Martin Straeten
+Björn Lindström
+Dan Zwell
+dterrahe
 
 And all those of you that made previous releases possible

README.md

@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ GPU-enabled build of [ONNX Runtime](https://onnxruntime.ai/) separately:
   * [cuDNN 9.x](https://developer.nvidia.com/cudnn-downloads)
 * **AMD (ROCm):** Linux only.
   * Supported AMD GPU with up-to-date drivers (RDNA2/CDNA or newer), see [compatibility matrix](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/en/latest/compatibility/compatibility-matrix.html)
-  * [ROCm 6+](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/install-on-linux/en/latest/) 
+  * [ROCm 6+](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/install-on-linux/en/latest/)
   * [MIGraphX](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/AMDMIGraphX/en/latest/install/install-migraphx.html) (may require separate install, e.g. `apt install migraphx migraphx-dev` on Ubuntu)
 * **Intel (OpenVINO):** Linux and Windows.
   * Supported Intel GPU with up-to-date drivers (integrated Gen9+, discrete Arc, or NPU Meteor Lake+)
@@ -155,12 +155,12 @@ you can build the software yourself following the instructions [below](#building
 
 ### Latest release
 
-5.4.1 (stable)
+5.6.0 (stable)
 
-* [Download package for Windows](https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/download/release-5.4.1/darktable-5.4.1-win64.exe)
-* [Download disk image for macOS on Apple Silicon](https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/download/release-5.4.1/darktable-5.4.1-arm64.dmg)
-* [Download disk image for macOS on Intel](https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/download/release-5.4.1/darktable-5.4.1-x86_64.dmg)
-* [Download AppImage for Linux](https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/download/release-5.4.1/Darktable-5.4.1-x86_64.AppImage)
+* [Download package for Windows](https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/download/release-5.6.0/darktable-5.6.0-win64.exe)
+* [Download disk image for macOS on Apple Silicon](https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/download/release-5.6.0/darktable-5.6.0-arm64.dmg)
+* [Download disk image for macOS on Intel](https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/download/release-5.6.0/darktable-5.6.0-x86_64.dmg)
+* [Download AppImage for Linux](https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/download/release-5.6.0/Darktable-5.6.0-x86_64.AppImage)
 * [Install native packages or add a third-party repository for Linux distros](https://software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=graphics:darktable:stable&package=darktable)
 * [Install Flatpak package for Linux](https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.darktable.Darktable)
 * [More information about installing darktable on any system](https://www.darktable.org/install/)
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ See below (in "Using") how to start a test install of the unstable version witho
 
 #### Latest stable release
 
-5.4.1
+5.6.0
 
 The darktable project releases two major versions every year, on Summer and Winter Solstices, tagged with even numbers (e.g. 4.2, 4.4, 4.6, 4.8).
 Minor revisions are tagged with a third digit (e.g. 4.4.1, 4.4.2) and mostly provide bug fixes and camera support.
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ You may want to compile these stable releases yourself to get better performance
 git clone --recurse-submodules --depth 1 https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable.git
 cd darktable
 git fetch --tags
-git checkout tags/release-5.4.1
+git checkout tags/release-5.6.0
 ```
 
 ### Get submodules

RELEASE_NOTES.md

@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ You are strongly advised to take a backup first.
 
 Since darktable 5.4:
 
-- ??? commits to darktable+rawspeed
-- ??? pull requests handled
--  ?? issues closed
+- 1546 commits to darktable+rawspeed
+-  699 pull requests handled
+-   63 issues closed
 
 _Please note that the darktable documentation is not currently complete for release 5.4
 and contributions are greatly appreciated. Please see the
@@ -582,23 +582,59 @@ changes (where available).
 
 - libarchive for AI model extraction
 
-## RawSpeed changes
-
-- N/A
-
 ## Camera support, compared to 5.4
 
 ### Base Support
 
-- N/A
+- Canon EOS Hi
+- Fujifilm X-T30 III (compressed)
+- Hasselblad H4D-40
+- Hasselblad H6D-100c
+- Hasselblad X2D II 100C
+- Leica M Monochrom (DNG)
+- Nikon Coolpix B700 (12bit-uncompressed)
+- Nikon Coolpix P1000 (12bit-uncompressed)
+- Nikon Coolpix P1100 (12bit-uncompressed)
+- Nikon Coolpix P950 (12bit-uncompressed)
+- Nikon D2X (12bit-compressed)
+- Nikon E5000 (12bit-uncompressed)
+- Panasonic DC-GF90 (4:3)
+- Panasonic DC-TZ92 (4:3)
+- Panasonic DC-TZ93 (4:3)
+- Panasonic DC-TZ96D (4:3)
+- Panasonic DC-ZS80D (4:3)
+- Ricoh GR IV HDF (DNG)
+- Ricoh GR IV Monochrome (DNG)
+- Sony ILCE-7M5
+- Sony ILME-FX2
 
 ### White Balance Presets
 
-- N/A
+- Nikon Coolpix P1100
+- Nikon D2Hs
+- Nikon Df
+- Nikon Z f
+- Ricoh GR IV
+- Ricoh GR IV HDF
+- Sony ILCE-1M2
+- Sony ILCE-7CR
 
 ### Noise Profiles
 
-- N/A
+- Canon EOS 3000D
+- Canon EOS 4000D
+- Canon EOS Rebel T100
+- Fujifilm X-T30 II
+- Leica M9
+- Nikon Coolpix P1100
+- Nikon Df
+- Nikon Z50_2
+- Nikon Z5_2
+- Panasonic DC-S5M2
+- Pentax K-500
+- Ricoh GR IV
+- Ricoh GR IV HDF
+- Sony ILCE-7M5
 
 ### Missing Compression Mode Support
 

data/org.darktable.darktable.appdata.xml.in

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   </screenshots>
   <content_rating type="oars-1.1" />
   <releases>
+    <release date="2026-06-21" version="5.6.0"/>
     <release date="2026-02-05" version="5.4.1"/>
     <release date="2025-12-21" version="5.4.0"/>
     <release date="2025-08-06" version="5.2.1"/>