flatpak/flatpak 1.14.5

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This stable release backports many of the changes from 1.15.6.

Features:

• Stop http transfers if a download in progress becomes very slow (#5519)

• Add anchors to link to sections of flatpak-metadata documentation (#5582)

Bug fixes:

• Avoid warnings processing symbolic links with GLib >= 2.77.0, and
  with GLib 2.76.0 (GLib 2.76.1 or later silences these warnings)

• Bypass page cache for backend requests in revokefs, fixing installation
  errors with libostree 2023.4 (#5452)

• Show AppStream metadata in flatpak remote-info as intended
  (#5523; regression in 1.9.1)

• Don't let Flatpak apps inherit VK_DRIVER_FILES or VK_ICD_FILENAMES
  from the host system, which would be wrong for the sandbox (#5553)

• Fix build failure with prereleases of libappstream 0.17.x (#5472)

• Forward-compatibility with libappstream 1.0 (#5563)

• Fix a memory leak (#5329)

• Fix compiler warnings (#5362, #5366)

• Make the tests fail more comprehensibly if a required tool is missing
  (#5020)

• Clean up /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-* directories on boot (#1119)

• Don't force GIO_USE_VFS=local for programs launched via flatpak-spawn
  (#5567)

• Clarify documentation for D-Bus name ownership (#5582)

Internal changes:

• CI improvements (#5381)

$ sha256sum -b flatpak-1.14.5.tar.xz
5b70c64ce7ac134e1ea08011256e423ae5c54f277297441583f77d013f27ffac *flatpak-1.14.5.tar.xz