diff --git a/3rdparty/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+project (kmymoney-and-all-its-deps)
+
+#
+# Build all dependencies for KMyMoney and finally KMyMoney itself.
+# Parameters: EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR place to download all packages
+#             INSTALL_ROOT place to install everything to
+#
+# Example usage: cmake ..\kmymoneydep -DEXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR=/dev2/d -DINSTALL_ROOT=/dev2/i
+
+
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.6)
+
+if(NOT SUBMAKE_JOBS)
+	set(SUBMAKE_JOBS 1)
+endif()
+
+if (CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR STREQUAL CMAKE_BINARY_DIR)
+	message(FATAL_ERROR "Compiling in the source directory is not supported. Use for example 'mkdir build; cd build; cmake ..'.")
+endif (CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR STREQUAL CMAKE_BINARY_DIR)
+
+# Tools must be obtained to work with:
+include (ExternalProject)
+
+# allow specification of a directory with pre-downloaded
+# requirements
+if(NOT IS_DIRECTORY ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR})
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "No externals download dir set. Use -DEXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR")
+endif()
+
+if(NOT IS_DIRECTORY ${INSTALL_ROOT})
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "No install dir set. Use -DINSTALL_ROOT")
+endif()
+
+set(TOP_INST_DIR ${INSTALL_ROOT})
+set(EXTPREFIX "${TOP_INST_DIR}")
+set(CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH "${EXTPREFIX}")
+
+message( STATUS "CMAKE_GENERATOR: ${CMAKE_GENERATOR}")
+
+set(GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE RelWithDebInfo)
+set(GLOBAL_PROFILE ${GLOBAL_PROFILE} -DBUILD_TESTING=false)
+
+set(SECURITY_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "")
+set(SECURITY_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS "")
+set(SECURITY_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS "")
+
+if (DEFINED EP_PREFIX)
+	set_directory_properties(PROPERTIES EP_PREFIX ${EP_PREFIX})
+endif ()
+
+
+if (UNIX AND NOT APPLE)
+	set(LINUX true)
+    set(PATCH_COMMAND patch)
+endif ()
+
+# this list must be dependency-ordered
+add_subdirectory( ext_iconv )
+add_subdirectory( ext_gettext )
+add_subdirectory( ext_zlib )
+add_subdirectory( ext_boost )
+add_subdirectory( ext_png )
+add_subdirectory( ext_xml )
+add_subdirectory( ext_xslt )
+add_subdirectory( ext_lzma )
+add_subdirectory( ext_fontconfig)
+add_subdirectory( ext_freetype)
+add_subdirectory( ext_qt )
+add_subdirectory( ext_frameworks )
+add_subdirectory( ext_gmp )
+add_subdirectory( ext_alkimia )
+add_subdirectory( ext_kdiagram )
+add_subdirectory( ext_icu )
diff --git a/3rdparty/README.md b/3rdparty/README.md
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+= CMake external projects to build KMyMoney's dependencies on Linux =
+
+Base for this work was https://cgit.kde.org/krita.git/tree/3rdparty/README.md
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_alkimia/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_alkimia/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_alkimia/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_alkimia "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_alkimia
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL https://download.kde.org/stable/alkimia/7.0.2/alkimia-7.0.2.tar.xz
+  URL_MD5 d826e092f56e528c70c00748a04e4957
+
+  INSTALL_DIR ${PREFIX_ext_alkimia}
+  CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${PREFIX_ext_alkimia}
+              -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+              ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+              -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+              -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_boost/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_boost/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_boost/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_boost "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_boost
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL http://files.kde.org/krita/build/dependencies/boost_1_61_0.tar.bz2
+  URL_MD5 6095876341956f65f9d35939ccea1a9f
+
+  CONFIGURE_COMMAND <SOURCE_DIR>/bootstrap.sh --prefix=${PREFIX_ext_boost} --with-libraries=system
+  BUILD_COMMAND <SOURCE_DIR>/b2 -j${SUBMAKE_JOBS} install
+  INSTALL_COMMAND ""
+  INSTALL_DIR ${PREFIX_ext_boost}
+
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+  BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_fontconfig/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_fontconfig/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_fontconfig/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_fontconfig "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_fontconfig
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL http://files.kde.org/krita/build/dependencies/fontconfig-2.12.0.tar.gz
+  URL_MD5 d8b056231abcb6257db6dc6d745360b2
+
+  CONFIGURE_COMMAND <SOURCE_DIR>/configure --prefix=${PREFIX_ext_fontconfig}  ${GLOBAL_AUTOMAKE_PROFILE}
+  BUILD_COMMAND make
+  INSTALL_COMMAND make install
+
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,523 @@
+SET(EXTPREFIX_frameworks "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+#
+# All needed frameworks:
+# Tier 1
+#   Archive
+#   Codecs
+#   Config
+#   CoreAddons
+#   DBusAddons
+#   GuiAddons
+#   I18n
+#   ItemModels
+#   ItemViews
+#   WidgetsAddons
+#   WindowSystem
+#   Solid
+#   Sonnet
+# Tier 2
+#   Auth
+#   Completion
+#   Crash
+#   JobWidgets
+#   Notifications
+#   Package
+# Tier 3
+#   ConfigWidgets
+#   IconThemes
+#   Service
+#   TextWidgets
+#   XmlGui
+#   Bookmarks
+#   GlobalAccel
+#   KIO
+#   Declarative
+#   KCMUtils
+#   Wallet
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_extra_cmake_modules
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/extra-cmake-modules-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 74aa8fc501e27024390b01c81f2925eb
+    PATCH_COMMAND ${PATCH_COMMAND} -p1 -i ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/ecm_install_to_share.diff
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_karchive
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/karchive-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 c60a8e22b88cc7328610041638459689
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kcodecs
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kcodecs-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 786f4a1870825c7df5934da35374b51c
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kconfig
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kconfig-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 d0223ea471bbf463ec42c2a2355a5183
+    PATCH_COMMAND ${PATCH_COMMAND} -p1 -i ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/kconfig.diff
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kdbusaddons
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kdbusaddons-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 bee1d8ac4e6e87e3fe17ac7adba40b76
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    PATCH_COMMAND ${PATCH_COMMAND} -p1 -i ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/desktoptojson.diff
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kcoreaddons
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kcoreaddons-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 16a7379f3e2941d1c19d6f80939f15e8
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    PATCH_COMMAND ${PATCH_COMMAND} -p1 -i ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/desktoptojson.diff
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kguiaddons
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kguiaddons-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 440eefbf5abcafc492dcf857f7e4eaf5
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_ki18n
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+        URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/ki18n-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 333ab0a3f65a298e928d746144d4dc8e
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    PATCH_COMMAND COMMAND ${PATCH_COMMAND} -p1 -i ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/ki18n-appdatalocation.diff
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kitemmodels
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kitemmodels-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 ea43a5e2cc7033eb672796b108d7403b
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kitemviews
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kitemviews-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 8b15c703313c7a790c7db897ef17de7d
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kwidgetsaddons
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kwidgetsaddons-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 a9911d8d0f8aaf7a7afd84c41c8f80a1
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    PATCH_COMMAND ${PATCH_COMMAND} -p1 -i ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/kwidgetsaddons.diff
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kwindowsystem
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kwindowsystem-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 75329f47cf8cd413fa1d15a57c298563
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    PATCH_COMMAND ${PATCH_COMMAND} -p1 -i ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/kwindowsystem-x11.diff
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_solid
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/solid-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 2697e1633428a63c6dc1ce1a26dc5485
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_sonnet
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/sonnet-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 6c59ade0268bffdb5af93af340aef5ee
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kauth
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kauth-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 b77ecf084b227f0ac3118f6af775299c
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kcoreaddons
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kcompletion
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kcompletion-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 0647885a702c338a1b656eb4f311ad16
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kwidgetsaddons ext_kconfig
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kcrash
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kcrash-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 61adc0e125c65288968d958acf25f4aa
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kcoreaddons ext_kwindowsystem
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kjobwidgets
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kjobwidgets-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 0297d9655c85309bc85c0f7ff50fdb72
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kcoreaddons ext_kwidgetsaddons
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_knotifications
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/knotifications-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 c94e747cb1184f91aa084047e5c41d61
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kwindowsystem ext_kconfig ext_kcodecs ext_kcoreaddons
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kpackage
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kpackage-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 bab368ead50a516cd4f2dce1157415af
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_karchive ext_ki18n ext_kcoreaddons
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kconfigwidgets
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kconfigwidgets-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 46e2c1b755b6ee4f932a609451f32b42
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kauth ext_kcoreaddons ext_kcodecs ext_kconfig ext_kguiaddons ext_ki18n ext_kwidgetsaddons
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kiconthemes
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kiconthemes-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 080541d989b2a816c17a41339b9d35b3
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_karchive ext_ki18n ext_kcoreaddons ext_kconfigwidgets ext_kwidgetsaddons ext_kitemviews
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kservice
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kservice-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 62950b073eee9ad99a9eb73d2439b655
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kconfig ext_kcoreaddons ext_kcrash ext_kdbusaddons ext_ki18n
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_ktextwidgets
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/ktextwidgets-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 d5e7f26038efeec17069ad7a231f2e13
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules ext_kcompletion ext_kconfig ext_kconfigwidgets ext_ki18n ext_kiconthemes ext_kservice ext_kwidgetsaddons ext_kwindowsystem ext_sonnet
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kxmlgui
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kxmlgui-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 b89499ffee5c768e87d4db20829467bd
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kcoreaddons ext_kitemviews ext_kconfig ext_kconfigwidgets ext_ki18n ext_kiconthemes ext_ktextwidgets ext_kwidgetsaddons ext_kwindowsystem
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kbookmarks
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kbookmarks-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 fd78c7fd52c324b919c878a7a3d0d887
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kconfig ext_kcoreaddons ext_kcodecs ext_kconfigwidgets ext_kiconthemes ext_kwidgetsaddons ext_kxmlgui
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kglobalaccel
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kglobalaccel-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 dabfff26dbed4494754f7327fadd3cf0
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kconfig ext_kcoreaddons ext_kcrash ext_kdbusaddons ext_kwindowsystem
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kio
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kio-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 44b6d7eaa9d56a0dd171e7c1f8cf7efe
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_extra_cmake_modules ext_karchive ext_kconfig ext_kcoreaddons ext_kdbusaddons ext_ki18n ext_kservice ext_solid ext_ki18n ext_kwindowsystem ext_kwidgetsaddons ext_kcompletion ext_kconfigwidgets ext_kiconthemes ext_kitemviews ext_kjobwidgets ext_kbookmarks
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kdeclarative
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kdeclarative-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 1b66d349365c586d4b67ceaf5fa35071
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kconfig ext_ki18n ext_kiconthemes ext_kio ext_kwidgetsaddons ext_kwindowsystem ext_kglobalaccel ext_kguiaddons ext_kpackage
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kcmutils
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kcmutils-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 920c1922396592be54002f84b4f1a816
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kitemviews ext_kconfigwidgets ext_kcoreaddons ext_ki18n ext_kiconthemes ext_kservice ext_kxmlgui ext_kdeclarative
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kwallet
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kwallet-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 7d8022a521208ece7d4d6ec8291ea377
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+               -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kcoreaddons ext_kconfig ext_kwindowsystem ext_ki18n
+)
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+    ext_kimageformats
+    DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+    URL http://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.44/kimageformats-5.44.0.zip
+    URL_MD5 02a98b682f9cb655592148d7ebcc05e7
+    INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+    PATCH_COMMAND ${PATCH_COMMAND} -p1 -i ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/kimageformats.diff
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTPREFIX_frameworks}
+            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+                ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+                -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+                -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+    UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    DEPENDS ext_kitemviews
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/desktoptojson.diff b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/desktoptojson.diff
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/desktoptojson.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+diff --git a/src/desktoptojson/CMakeLists.txt b/src/desktoptojson/CMakeLists.txt
+index dd668a4..424d14c 100644
+--- a/src/desktoptojson/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/src/desktoptojson/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ ecm_mark_nongui_executable(desktoptojson)
+ 
+ target_link_libraries(desktoptojson Qt5::Core)
+ target_compile_definitions(desktoptojson PRIVATE BUILDING_DESKTOPTOJSON_TOOL=1)
+-
++set_target_properties(desktoptojson PROPERTIES INSTALL_RPATH "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib;${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin")
+ install(TARGETS desktoptojson EXPORT KF5CoreAddonsToolingTargets ${KF5_INSTALL_TARGETS_DEFAULT_ARGS})
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/ecm_install_to_share.diff b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/ecm_install_to_share.diff
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/ecm_install_to_share.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+commit a4170399404bf32e874e35d35f8a66703b2fff92
+Author: Boudewijn Rempt <boud@valdyas.org>
+Date:   Sat Jul 30 14:33:10 2016 +0200
+
+    Revert "Use "${BIN_INSTALL_DIR}/data" for DATAROOTDIR on Windows."
+    
+    This reverts commit 2503481e4537b88d76b4a596f519cb3311e1ca2a.
+
+diff --git a/kde-modules/KDEInstallDirs.cmake b/kde-modules/KDEInstallDirs.cmake
+index e84c0b3..1773706 100644
+--- a/kde-modules/KDEInstallDirs.cmake
++++ b/kde-modules/KDEInstallDirs.cmake
+@@ -489,15 +489,10 @@ _define_absolute(SHAREDSTATEDIR "com"
+ 
+ 
+ 
+-if (WIN32)
+-    _define_relative(DATAROOTDIR BINDIR "data"
+-        "read-only architecture-independent data root"
+-        SHARE_INSTALL_PREFIX)
+-else()
+-    _define_absolute(DATAROOTDIR "share"
+-        "read-only architecture-independent data root"
+-        SHARE_INSTALL_PREFIX)
+-endif()
++
++_define_absolute(DATAROOTDIR "share"
++    "read-only architecture-independent data root"
++    SHARE_INSTALL_PREFIX)
+ 
+ _define_relative(DATADIR DATAROOTDIR ""
+     "read-only architecture-independent data"
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/kconfig.diff b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/kconfig.diff
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/kconfig.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+diff --git a/autotests/kconfigtest.cpp b/autotests/kconfigtest.cpp
+index 3e0578f..6c4408d 100644
+--- a/autotests/kconfigtest.cpp
++++ b/autotests/kconfigtest.cpp
+@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ void KConfigTest::testPathQtHome()
+     qunsetenv("QT_CACHE_HOME");
+     qunsetenv("QT_CONFIG_HOME");
+     QVERIFY(group.hasKey("dataDir"));
+-    QCOMPARE(group.readEntry("dataDir", QString()), QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation).append(QStringLiteral("/kconfigtest")));
++    QCOMPARE(group.readEntry("dataDir", QString()), QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation).append(QStringLiteral("/kconfigtest")));
+     QVERIFY(group.hasKey("cacheDir"));
+     QCOMPARE(group.readEntry("cacheDir", QString()), QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::GenericCacheLocation).append(QStringLiteral("/kconfigtest")));
+     QVERIFY(group.hasKey("configDir"));
+diff --git a/autotests/kdesktopfiletest.cpp b/autotests/kdesktopfiletest.cpp
+index fd4a5c9..db08f22 100644
+--- a/autotests/kdesktopfiletest.cpp
++++ b/autotests/kdesktopfiletest.cpp
+@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ void KDesktopFileTest::testIsAuthorizedDesktopFile()
+     QVERIFY(QFile::exists(fileName));
+     QVERIFY(!KDesktopFile::isAuthorizedDesktopFile(fileName));
+ 
+-    const QString installedFile = QStandardPaths::locate(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation, QStringLiteral("/kservices5/http_cache_cleaner.desktop"));
++    const QString installedFile = QStandardPaths::locate(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation, QStringLiteral("/kservices5/http_cache_cleaner.desktop"));
+     if (!installedFile.isEmpty()) {
+         QVERIFY(KDesktopFile::isAuthorizedDesktopFile(installedFile));
+     } else {
+@@ -281,8 +281,8 @@ void KDesktopFileTest::testLocateLocal_data()
+ {
+     QString systemConfigLocation = QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::GenericConfigLocation).last();
+     QString writableConfigLocation = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::GenericConfigLocation);
+-    QString systemDataLocation = QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation).last();
+-    QString writableDataLocation = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation);
++    QString systemDataLocation = QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation).last();
++    QString writableDataLocation = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation);
+ 
+     QTest::addColumn<QString>("path");
+     QTest::addColumn<QString>("result");
+diff --git a/autotests/test_kconf_update.cpp b/autotests/test_kconf_update.cpp
+index 3353061..a80ae1e 100644
+--- a/autotests/test_kconf_update.cpp
++++ b/autotests/test_kconf_update.cpp
+@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ void TestKConfUpdate::testScript()
+ 
+     QSharedPointer<QTemporaryFile> updFile(writeUpdFile(updContent));
+ 
+-    const QString scriptDir = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation) + "/kconf_update";
++    const QString scriptDir = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation) + "/kconf_update";
+     QVERIFY(QDir().mkpath(scriptDir));
+     QString scriptPath = scriptDir + "/test.sh";
+     writeFile(scriptPath, updScript);
+diff --git a/docs/options.md b/docs/options.md
+index fab22e1..8823818 100644
+--- a/docs/options.md
++++ b/docs/options.md
+@@ -96,4 +96,4 @@ They are:
+ 
+ * `$QT_CACHE_HOME` - QStandardPaths::GenericCacheLocation
+ * `$QT_CONFIG_HOME` - QStandardPaths::GenericConfigLocation
+-* `$QT_DATA_HOME` - QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation
++* `$QT_DATA_HOME` - QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation
+diff --git a/src/core/kconfig.cpp b/src/core/kconfig.cpp
+index c8eb90a..18d1b69 100644
+--- a/src/core/kconfig.cpp
++++ b/src/core/kconfig.cpp
+@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ QString KConfigPrivate::expandString(const QString &value)
+                         env = QString::fromLocal8Bit(pEnv.constData());
+                     } else {
+                         if (aVarName == QStringLiteral("QT_DATA_HOME")) {
+-                            env = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation);
++                            env = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation);
+                         } else if (aVarName == QStringLiteral("QT_CONFIG_HOME")) {
+                             env = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::GenericConfigLocation);
+                         } else if (aVarName == QStringLiteral("QT_CACHE_HOME")) {
+diff --git a/src/core/kdesktopfile.cpp b/src/core/kdesktopfile.cpp
+index b0b6a87..daddd54 100644
+--- a/src/core/kdesktopfile.cpp
++++ b/src/core/kdesktopfile.cpp
+@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ QString KDesktopFile::locateLocal(const QString &path)
+         }
+     }
+     // Relative to xdg data dir? (much more common)
+-    Q_FOREACH (const QString &dir, QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation)) {
++    Q_FOREACH (const QString &dir, QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation)) {
+         if (path.startsWith(dir + plus)) {
+             relativePath = path.mid(dir.length() + 1);
+         }
+@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ QString KDesktopFile::locateLocal(const QString &path)
+         // What now? The desktop file doesn't come from XDG_DATA_DIRS. Use filename only and hope for the best.
+         relativePath = path.mid(path.lastIndexOf(QLatin1Char('/')) + 1);
+     }
+-    return QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation) + QLatin1Char('/') + relativePath;
++    return QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation) + QLatin1Char('/') + relativePath;
+ }
+ 
+ bool KDesktopFile::isDesktopFile(const QString &path)
+@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ bool KDesktopFile::isAuthorizedDesktopFile(const QString &path)
+         }
+     }
+     const QString servicesDir = QStringLiteral("kservices5/"); // KGlobal::dirs()->xdgDataRelativePath("services")
+-    Q_FOREACH (const QString &xdgDataPrefix, QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation)) {
++    Q_FOREACH (const QString &xdgDataPrefix, QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation)) {
+         if (QDir(xdgDataPrefix).exists()) {
+             const QString prefix = QFileInfo(xdgDataPrefix).canonicalFilePath();
+             if (realPath.startsWith(prefix + QLatin1Char('/') + servicesDir, sensitivity)) {
+diff --git a/src/kconf_update/kconf_update.cpp b/src/kconf_update/kconf_update.cpp
+index ab7d946..eeaf6ca 100644
+--- a/src/kconf_update/kconf_update.cpp
++++ b/src/kconf_update/kconf_update.cpp
+@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ KonfUpdate::KonfUpdate(QCommandLineParser *parser)
+     m_bUseConfigInfo = false;
+     if (parser->isSet(QStringLiteral("check"))) {
+         m_bUseConfigInfo = true;
+-        const QString file = QStandardPaths::locate(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation, "kconf_update/" + parser->value(QStringLiteral("check")));
++        const QString file = QStandardPaths::locate(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation, "kconf_update/" + parser->value(QStringLiteral("check")));
+         if (file.isEmpty()) {
+             qWarning("File '%s' not found.", parser->value(QStringLiteral("check")).toLocal8Bit().data());
+             log() << "File '" << parser->value(QStringLiteral("check")) << "' passed on command line not found" << endl;
+@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ KonfUpdate::log()
+ {
+     if (!m_textStream) {
+ #if 0
+-        QString dir = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation) + QLatin1Char('/') + "kconf_update/log";
++        QString dir = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation) + QLatin1Char('/') + "kconf_update/log";
+         QDir().mkpath(dir);
+         QString file = dir + "/update.log";
+         m_file = new QFile(file);
+@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ QStringList KonfUpdate::findUpdateFiles(bool dirtyOnly)
+ {
+     QStringList result;
+ 
+-    const QStringList dirs = QStandardPaths::locateAll(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation, QStringLiteral("kconf_update"), QStandardPaths::LocateDirectory);
++    const QStringList dirs = QStandardPaths::locateAll(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation, QStringLiteral("kconf_update"), QStandardPaths::LocateDirectory);
+     Q_FOREACH (const QString &d, dirs) {
+         const QDir dir(d);
+ 
+@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ void KonfUpdate::gotScript(const QString &_script)
+         return;
+     }
+ 
+-    QString path = QStandardPaths::locate(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation, QStringLiteral("kconf_update/") + script);
++    QString path = QStandardPaths::locate(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation, QStringLiteral("kconf_update/") + script);
+     if (path.isEmpty()) {
+         if (interpreter.isEmpty()) {
+             path = CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX "/" LIB_INSTALL_DIR "/kconf_update_bin/" + script;
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/ki18n-appdatalocation.diff b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/ki18n-appdatalocation.diff
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/ki18n-appdatalocation.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+diff --git a/src/kcatalog.cpp b/src/kcatalog.cpp
+index c18d40f..b0ed09d 100644
+--- a/src/kcatalog.cpp
++++ b/src/kcatalog.cpp
+@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ QString KCatalog::catalogLocaleDir(const QByteArray &domain,
+         }
+     }
+ 
+-    QString file = QStandardPaths::locate(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation,
++    QString file = QStandardPaths::locate(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation,
+                                           QStringLiteral("locale/") + relpath);
+     QString localeDir;
+     if (file.isEmpty()) {
+@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ QString KCatalog::catalogLocaleDir(const QByteArray &domain,
+ QSet<QString> KCatalog::availableCatalogLanguages(const QByteArray &domain_)
+ {
+     QString domain = QFile::decodeName(domain_);
+-    QStringList localeDirPaths = QStandardPaths::locateAll(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation,
++    QStringList localeDirPaths = QStandardPaths::locateAll(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation,
+                                  QStringLiteral("locale"),
+                                  QStandardPaths::LocateDirectory);
+ 
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/ki18n.diff b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/ki18n.diff
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/ki18n.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
+index 178117e..497395d 100755
+--- a/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ if(MSVC)
+ endif()
+ 
+ add_definitions(-DTRANSLATION_DOMAIN=\"ki18n5\")
+-if (IS_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/po")
+-    ki18n_install(po)
+-endif()
++#if (IS_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/po")
++#    ki18n_install(po)
++#endif()
+ add_subdirectory(src)
+-add_subdirectory(autotests)
++#add_subdirectory(autotests)
+ 
+ # create a Config.cmake and a ConfigVersion.cmake file and install them
+ set(CMAKECONFIG_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE_INSTALL_CMAKEPACKAGEDIR}/KF5I18n")
+diff --git a/cmake/KF5I18NMacros.cmake b/cmake/KF5I18NMacros.cmake
+index 53ba812..db8ea98 100755
+--- a/cmake/KF5I18NMacros.cmake
++++ b/cmake/KF5I18NMacros.cmake
+@@ -25,14 +25,9 @@
+ # OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+ # SUCH DAMAGE.
+ 
+-find_package(Gettext REQUIRED)
+-find_package(PythonInterp REQUIRED)
+-
+-set(_ki18n_pmap_compile_script ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/ts-pmap-compile.py)
+-set(_ki18n_uic_script ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/kf5i18nuic.cmake)
+-
+ #create the implementation files from the ui files and add them to the list of sources
+ #usage: KI18N_WRAP_UI(foo_SRCS ${ui_files})
++set(_ki18n_uic_script ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/kf5i18nuic.cmake)
+ macro (KI18N_WRAP_UI _sources )
+    foreach (_current_FILE ${ARGN})
+ 
+@@ -57,6 +52,13 @@ macro (KI18N_WRAP_UI _sources )
+    endforeach (_current_FILE)
+ endmacro (KI18N_WRAP_UI)
+ 
++find_package(Gettext)
++find_package(PythonInterp)
++
++if (Gettext_FOUND AND PythonInterp_FOUND)
++
++set(_ki18n_pmap_compile_script ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/ts-pmap-compile.py)
++
+ #install the scripts for a given language in the target folder
+ #usage: KI18N_INSTALL_TS_FILES("ja" ${scripts_dir})
+ function(KI18N_INSTALL_TS_FILES lang scripts_dir)
+@@ -225,3 +227,7 @@ function(_KI18N_GETTEXT_GET_UNIQUE_TARGET_NAME _name _unique_name)
+    set_property(GLOBAL PROPERTY ${propertyName} ${currentCounter} )
+ endfunction()
+ # End of CMake copied code ####################################################
++
++else()
++    message("Warning: Python and Gettext are needed for some functionality.")
++endif() # Python and gettext found
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/kimageformats.diff b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/kimageformats.diff
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/kimageformats.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+diff --git a/src/imageformats/CMakeLists.txt b/src/imageformats/CMakeLists.txt
+index 0db2ae8..e78b55d 100644
+--- a/src/imageformats/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/src/imageformats/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ if(OpenEXR_FOUND)
+     add_library(kimg_exr MODULE exr.cpp)
+     target_link_libraries(kimg_exr Qt5::Gui OpenEXR::IlmImf)
+     kde_target_enable_exceptions(kimg_exr PRIVATE)
++    if (WIN32)
++        add_definitions(-DOPENEXR_DLL)
++    endif()
+ 
+     install(TARGETS kimg_exr  DESTINATION ${KDE_INSTALL_QTPLUGINDIR}/imageformats/)
+     install(FILES exr.desktop DESTINATION ${KDE_INSTALL_KSERVICES5DIR}/qimageioplugins/)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/kwidgetsaddons.diff b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/kwidgetsaddons.diff
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/kwidgetsaddons.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
+index f7eb931..3f0f6d6 100644
+--- a/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ if (IS_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/po")
+ endif()
+ 
+ add_subdirectory(src)
+-add_subdirectory(autotests)
+-add_subdirectory(tests)
++#add_subdirectory(autotests)
++#add_subdirectory(tests)
+ 
+ # create a Config.cmake and a ConfigVersion.cmake file and install them
+ set(CMAKECONFIG_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE_INSTALL_CMAKEPACKAGEDIR}/KF5WidgetsAddons")
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/kwindowsystem-x11.diff b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/kwindowsystem-x11.diff
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_frameworks/kwindowsystem-x11.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+diff --git a/src/kstartupinfo.cpp b/src/kstartupinfo.cpp
+index a97b8b5..0ae7e5b 100644
+--- a/src/kstartupinfo.cpp
++++ b/src/kstartupinfo.cpp
+@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ bool KStartupInfo::sendStartupX(Display *disp_P, const KStartupInfoId &id_P,
+ #ifdef KSTARTUPINFO_ALL_DEBUG
+     qCDebug(LOG_KWINDOWSYSTEM) << "sending " << msg;
+ #endif
+-    return KXMessages::broadcastMessageX(disp_P, NET_STARTUP_MSG, msg);
++    return true; // KXMessages::broadcastMessageX(disp_P, NET_STARTUP_MSG, msg);
+ #else
+     Q_UNUSED(disp_P)
+     Q_UNUSED(data_P)
+@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ bool KStartupInfo::sendChangeX(Display *disp_P, const KStartupInfoId &id_P,
+ #ifdef KSTARTUPINFO_ALL_DEBUG
+     qCDebug(LOG_KWINDOWSYSTEM) << "sending " << msg;
+ #endif
+-    return KXMessages::broadcastMessageX(disp_P, NET_STARTUP_MSG, msg);
++    return true; //KXMessages::broadcastMessageX(disp_P, NET_STARTUP_MSG, msg);
+ #else
+     Q_UNUSED(disp_P)
+     Q_UNUSED(data_P)
+@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ bool KStartupInfo::sendFinishX(Display *disp_P, const KStartupInfoId &id_P)
+ #ifdef KSTARTUPINFO_ALL_DEBUG
+     qCDebug(LOG_KWINDOWSYSTEM) << "sending " << msg;
+ #endif
+-    return KXMessages::broadcastMessageX(disp_P, NET_STARTUP_MSG, msg);
++    return true; //KXMessages::broadcastMessageX(disp_P, NET_STARTUP_MSG, msg);
+ #else
+     Q_UNUSED(disp_P)
+     return true;
+@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ bool KStartupInfo::sendFinishX(Display *disp_P, const KStartupInfoId &id_P,
+ #ifdef KSTARTUPINFO_ALL_DEBUG
+     qCDebug(LOG_KWINDOWSYSTEM) << "sending " << msg;
+ #endif
+-    return KXMessages::broadcastMessageX(disp_P, NET_STARTUP_MSG, msg);
++    return true; //KXMessages::broadcastMessageX(disp_P, NET_STARTUP_MSG, msg);
+ #else
+     Q_UNUSED(disp_P)
+     Q_UNUSED(id_P)
+diff --git a/src/platforms/xcb/kwindowsystem.cpp b/src/platforms/xcb/kwindowsystem.cpp
+index 9d28704..603d9b2 100644
+--- a/src/platforms/xcb/kwindowsystem.cpp
++++ b/src/platforms/xcb/kwindowsystem.cpp
+@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ bool NETEventFilter::nativeEventFilter(xcb_generic_event_t *ev)
+         int old_number_of_desktops = numberOfDesktops();
+         bool old_showing_desktop = showingDesktop();
+         unsigned long m[ 5 ];
+-        NETRootInfo::event(ev, m, 5);
++        //NETRootInfo::event(ev, m, 5);
+ 
+         if ((m[ PROTOCOLS ] & CurrentDesktop) && currentDesktop() != old_current_desktop) {
+             emit s_q->currentDesktopChanged(currentDesktop());
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_freetype/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_freetype/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_freetype/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_freetype "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_freetype
+	DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+	URL http://files.kde.org/krita/build/dependencies/freetype-2.6.5.tar.gz
+  URL_MD5 31b2276515d9ee1c7f37d9c9f4f3145a
+
+  CONFIGURE_COMMAND <SOURCE_DIR>/configure --prefix=${PREFIX_ext_freetype} ${GLOBAL_AUTOMAKE_PROFILE}
+  BUILD_COMMAND make
+  INSTALL_COMMAND make install
+
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_gettext/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_gettext/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_gettext/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_gettext "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_gettext
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL http://files.kde.org/krita/build/dependencies/gettext-0.19.8.tar.gz
+  URL_MD5 e4fffc004f21596becd1055cf36be31d
+
+  INSTALL_DIR ${PREFIX_ext_gettext}
+  CONFIGURE_COMMAND <SOURCE_DIR>/configure --prefix=${PREFIX_ext_gettext} --disable-java   ${GLOBAL_AUTOMAKE_PROFILE} --disable-native-java
+  BUILD_COMMAND make
+  INSTALL_COMMAND make install
+
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+  DEPENDS ext_iconv
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_gmp/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_gmp/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_gmp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_gmp "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_gmp
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL https://gmplib.org/download/gmp/gmp-6.1.2.tar.bz2
+  URL_MD5 8ddbb26dc3bd4e2302984debba1406a5
+
+  INSTALL_DIR ${PREFIX_ext_gmp}
+  CONFIGURE_COMMAND ./configure --prefix=${PREFIX_ext_gmp}
+  BUILD_COMMAND make
+  INSTALL_COMMAND make install
+
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+  BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_iconv/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_iconv/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_iconv/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_iconv "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_iconv
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL http://files.kde.org/krita/build/dependencies/libiconv-1.14.tar.gz
+  URL_MD5 e34509b1623cec449dfeb73d7ce9c6c6
+
+  INSTALL_DIR ${PREFIX_ext_iconv}
+  PATCH_COMMAND ${PATCH_COMMAND} -p1 -i ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/iconv.diff
+  CONFIGURE_COMMAND ./configure --prefix=${PREFIX_ext_iconv}  ${GLOBAL_AUTOMAKE_PROFILE}
+  BUILD_COMMAND make
+  INSTALL_COMMAND make install
+
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+  BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_iconv/iconv.diff b/3rdparty/ext_iconv/iconv.diff
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_iconv/iconv.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/srclib/stdio.in.h b/srclib/stdio.in.h
+index 473c84c..2990bef 100644
+--- a/srclib/stdio.in.h
++++ b/srclib/stdio.in.h
+@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ _GL_CXXALIASWARN (gets);
+ /* It is very rare that the developer ever has full control of stdin,
+    so any use of gets warrants an unconditional warning.  Assume it is
+    always declared, since it is required by C89.  */
+-_GL_WARN_ON_USE (gets, "gets is a security hole - use fgets instead");
++//_GL_WARN_ON_USE (gets, "gets is a security hole - use fgets instead");
+ #endif
+ 
+ 
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_icu/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_icu/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_icu/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_icu "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_icu
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL http://download.icu-project.org/files/icu4c/62.1/icu4c-62_1-src.tgz
+  URL_MD5 490ad9d920158e0314e10ba74ae9a150
+
+  INSTALL_DIR ${PREFIX_ext_icu}
+  CONFIGURE_COMMAND ./configure --prefix=${PREFIX_ext_icu}  ${GLOBAL_AUTOMAKE_PROFILE}
+  BUILD_COMMAND make
+  INSTALL_COMMAND make install
+
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+  BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_kdiagram/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_kdiagram/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_kdiagram/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_kdiagram "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_kdiagram
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL https://download.kde.org/stable/kdiagram/2.6.1/kdiagram-2.6.1.tar.xz
+  URL_MD5 d0f8624a2decad2ba6a871e13799da23
+
+  INSTALL_DIR ${PREFIX_ext_kdiagram}
+  CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${PREFIX_ext_kdiagram}
+              -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE}
+              ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+              -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=${EXTPREFIX}
+              -DBUILD_TESTING=false
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_lzma/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_lzma/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_lzma/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_lzma "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_lzma
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL http://tukaani.org/xz/xz-5.2.3.tar.xz
+  URL_MD5 60fb79cab777e3f71ca43d298adacbd5
+
+  INSTALL_DIR ${PREFIX_ext_lzma}
+  CONFIGURE_COMMAND ./configure --prefix=${PREFIX_ext_lzma}  ${GLOBAL_AUTOMAKE_PROFILE}
+  BUILD_COMMAND make
+  INSTALL_COMMAND make install
+
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+  BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_png/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_png/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_png/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_png "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add( ext_png
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL http://files.kde.org/krita/build/dependencies/libpng-1.6.34.tar.gz
+  URL_MD5 03fbc5134830240104e96d3cda648e71
+
+  INSTALL_DIR ${PREFIX_ext_png}
+  CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${PREFIX_ext_png} -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE} ${GLOBAL_PROFILE} -DPNG_TESTS=OFF
+
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_qt/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_qt/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_qt/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+SET(EXTPREFIX_qt  "${EXTPREFIX}")
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_qt
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qt/5.10/5.10.0/single/qt-everywhere-src-5.10.0.tar.xz
+  URL_MD5 c5e275ab0ed7ee61d0f4b82cd471770d
+
+  CONFIGURE_COMMAND <SOURCE_DIR>/configure -prefix ${EXTPREFIX_qt} -opensource -confirm-license -verbose -nomake examples -skip qt3d -skip qtactiveqt -skip qtcanvas3d -skip qtconnectivity -skip qtenginio -skip qtgraphicaleffects -skip qtlocation -skip qtwayland -skip qtwebchannel -skip qtwebengine -skip qtwebsockets -skip qtwebview -skip qtandroidextras -skip qtserialport -skip qtdatavis3d -skip qtvirtualkeyboard -skip qtspeech -skip qtsensors -skip qtgamepad -skip qtscxml -skip qtremoteobjects -skip qtxmlpatterns -skip qtnetworkauth  -skip qtcharts -skip qtdatavis3d -skip qtgamepad -skip qtpurchasing -skip qtscxml -skip qtserialbus -skip qtspeech -skip qtvirtualkeyboard
+  INSTALL_DIR ${EXTPREFIX_qt}
+
+  BUILD_COMMAND $(MAKE)
+  INSTALL_COMMAND $(MAKE) install
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+  BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_xml/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_xml/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_xml/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_xml "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_xml
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxslt/libxml2-2.9.7.tar.gz
+  URL_MD5 896608641a08b465098a40ddf51cefba
+
+  INSTALL_DIR ${PREFIX_ext_xml}
+  CONFIGURE_COMMAND ./configure --prefix=${PREFIX_ext_xml} --without-python
+  BUILD_COMMAND make
+  INSTALL_COMMAND make install
+
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+  BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_xslt/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_xslt/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_xslt/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_xslt "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_xslt
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxslt/libxslt-1.1.32.tar.gz
+  URL_MD5 1fc72f98e98bf4443f1651165f3aa146
+
+  INSTALL_DIR ${PREFIX_ext_xslt}
+  CONFIGURE_COMMAND ./configure --prefix=${PREFIX_ext_xslt}  ${GLOBAL_AUTOMAKE_PROFILE}
+  BUILD_COMMAND make
+  INSTALL_COMMAND make install
+
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+  BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
+)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ext_zlib/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ext_zlib/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/ext_zlib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+SET(PREFIX_ext_zlib "${EXTPREFIX}" )
+
+ExternalProject_Add(
+  ext_zlib
+  DOWNLOAD_DIR ${EXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
+  URL http://files.kde.org/krita/build/dependencies/zlib-1.2.11.tar.gz
+  URL_MD5 1c9f62f0778697a09d36121ead88e08e
+
+  CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${PREFIX_ext_zlib} -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${GLOBAL_BUILD_TYPE} ${GLOBAL_PROFILE}
+
+  UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+)
diff --git a/packaging/linux/appimage/build-deps.sh b/packaging/linux/appimage/build-deps.sh
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packaging/linux/appimage/build-deps.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# Build all KMyMoney's dependencies on Ubuntu 14.04.
+#
+# Prerequisites: cmake git build-essential libxcb-keysyms1-dev plus all deps for Qt5
+#
+
+# Halt on errors and be verbose about what we are doing
+set -e
+set -x
+
+# Read in our parameters
+export BUILD_PREFIX=$1
+export KMYMONEY_SOURCES=$2
+
+# qjsonparser, used to add metadata to the plugins needs to work in a en_US.UTF-8 environment.
+# That's not always the case, so make sure it is
+export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
+export LANG=en_us.UTF-8
+
+# We want to use $prefix/deps/usr/ for all our dependencies
+export DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX=$BUILD_PREFIX/deps/usr/
+export DOWNLOADS_DIR=$BUILD_PREFIX/downloads/
+
+# Setup variables needed to help everything find what we build
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+export PATH=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/bin:$PATH
+export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/share/pkgconfig:$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/lib/pkgconfig:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH
+export CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX:$CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH
+
+# A kmymoney build layout looks like this:
+# kmymoney/ -- the source directory
+# downloads/ -- downloads of the dependencies from files.kde.org
+# deps-build/ -- build directory for the dependencies
+# deps/ -- the location for the built dependencies
+# build/ -- build directory for kmymoney itself
+# kmymoney.appdir/ -- install directory for kmymoney and the dependencies
+
+# Make sure our downloads directory exists
+if [ ! -d $DOWNLOADS_DIR ] ; then
+    mkdir -p $DOWNLOADS_DIR
+fi
+
+# Make sure our build directory exists
+if [ ! -d $BUILD_PREFIX/deps-build/ ] ; then
+    mkdir -p $BUILD_PREFIX/deps-build/
+fi
+
+# The 3rdparty dependency handling in KMyMoney also requires the install directory to be pre-created
+if [ ! -d $DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX ] ; then
+    mkdir -p $DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX
+fi
+
+# Switch to our build directory as we're basically ready to start building...
+cd $BUILD_PREFIX/deps-build/
+
+# Configure the dependencies for building
+cmake $KMYMONEY_SOURCES/3rdparty -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX -DINSTALL_ROOT=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX -DEXTERNALS_DOWNLOAD_DIR=$DOWNLOADS_DIR
+
+# Now start building everything we need, in the appropriate order
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_iconv
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_gettext
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_zlib
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_boost
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_png
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_xml
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_xslt
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_lzma
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_fontconfig
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_freetype
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_qt
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_frameworks
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_gmp
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_alkimia
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_kdiagram
+cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo --target ext_icu
diff --git a/packaging/linux/appimage/build-image.sh b/packaging/linux/appimage/build-image.sh
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packaging/linux/appimage/build-image.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Halt on errors and be verbose about what we are doing
+set -e
+set -x
+
+# Read in our parameters
+export BUILD_PREFIX=$1
+export KMYMONEY_SOURCES=$2
+
+# Save some frequently referenced locations in variables for ease of use / updating
+export APPDIR=$BUILD_PREFIX/kmymoney.appdir
+export PLUGINS=$APPDIR/usr/lib/plugins/kmymoney/
+
+# qjsonparser, used to add metadata to the plugins needs to work in a en_US.UTF-8 environment.
+# That's not always the case, so make sure it is
+export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
+export LANG=en_us.UTF-8
+
+# We want to use $prefix/deps/usr/ for all our dependencies
+export DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX=$BUILD_PREFIX/deps/usr/
+export DOWNLOADS_DIR=$BUILD_PREFIX/downloads/
+
+# Setup variables needed to help everything find what we built
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/lib/:$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/:$APPDIR/usr/lib/:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+export PATH=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/bin/:$PATH
+export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/share/pkgconfig/:$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/lib/pkgconfig/:/usr/lib/pkgconfig/:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH
+export CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX:$CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH
+
+# Switch over to our build prefix
+cd $BUILD_PREFIX
+
+#
+# Now we can get the process started!
+#
+
+# Step 0: place the translations where ki18n and Qt look for them
+if [ -d $APPDIR/usr/share/locale ] ; then
+    mv $APPDIR/usr/share/locale $APPDIR/usr/share/kmymoney
+fi
+
+# Step 1: Copy over all the resources provided by dependencies that we need
+cp -r $DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/share/locale $APPDIR/usr/share/kmymoney
+cp -r $DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/share/kf5 $APPDIR/usr/share
+cp -r $DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/share/mime $APPDIR/usr/share
+cp -r $DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/translations $APPDIR/usr/
+
+# Step 2: Relocate x64 binaries from the architecture specific directory as required for Appimages
+mv $APPDIR/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/*  $APPDIR/usr/lib
+rm -rf $APPDIR/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/
+
+# Step 3: Update the rpath in the various plugins we have to make sure they'll be loadable in an Appimage context
+for lib in $PLUGINS/*.so*; do
+  patchelf --set-rpath '$ORIGIN/..' $lib;
+done
+
+# Step 4: Build the image!!!
+linuxdeployqt $APPDIR/usr/share/applications/org.kde.kmymoney.desktop \
+  -executable=$APPDIR/usr/bin/kmymoney \
+  -qmldir=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/qml \
+  -verbose=2 \
+  -bundle-non-qt-libs \
+  -appimage
+
+# Step 5: Find out what version of KMyMoney we built and give the Appimage a proper name
+cd $BUILD_PREFIX/kmymoney-build
+KMYMONEY_VERSION=$(grep "KMyMoney VERSION" CMakeLists.txt | cut -d '"' -f 2)
+
+# Also find out the revision of Git we built
+# Then use that to generate a combined name we'll distribute
+cd $KMYMONEY_SOURCES
+if [[ -d .git ]]; then
+	GIT_REVISION=$(git rev-parse --short HEAD)
+	VERSION=$KMYMONEY_VERSION-$GIT_REVISION
+else
+	VERSION=$KMYMONEY_VERSION
+fi
+
+# Return to our build root
+cd $BUILD_PREFIX
+
+# Generate a new name for the Appimage file and rename it accordingly
+APPIMAGE=kmymoney-"$VERSION"-x86_64.appimage
+mv KMyMoney-x86_64.AppImage $APPIMAGE
diff --git a/packaging/linux/appimage/build-kmymoney.sh b/packaging/linux/appimage/build-kmymoney.sh
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packaging/linux/appimage/build-kmymoney.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Halt on errors and be verbose about what we are doing
+set -e
+set -x
+
+# Read in our parameters
+export BUILD_PREFIX=$1
+export KMYMONEY_SOURCES=$2
+
+# qjsonparser, used to add metadata to the plugins needs to work in a en_US.UTF-8 environment.
+# That's not always the case, so make sure it is
+export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
+export LANG=en_us.UTF-8
+
+# We want to use $prefix/deps/usr/ for all our dependencies
+export DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX=$BUILD_PREFIX/deps/usr/
+export DOWNLOADS_DIR=$BUILD_PREFIX/downloads/
+
+# Setup variables needed to help everything find what we build
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+export PATH=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/bin:$PATH
+export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/share/pkgconfig:$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/lib/pkgconfig:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH
+export CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$DEPS_INSTALL_PREFIX:$CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH
+
+# Make sure our build directory exists
+if [ ! -d $BUILD_PREFIX/kmymoney-build/ ] ; then
+    mkdir -p $BUILD_PREFIX/kmymoney-build/
+fi
+
+# Now switch to it
+cd $BUILD_PREFIX/kmymoney-build/
+
+# Determine how many CPUs we have
+CPU_COUNT=`grep processor /proc/cpuinfo | wc -l`
+
+# Configure KMyMoney
+cmake $KMYMONEY_SOURCES \
+    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=$BUILD_PREFIX/kmymoney.appdir/usr \
+    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
+    -DBUILD_TESTING=FALSE
+
+# Build and Install KMyMoney (ready for the next phase)
+make -j$CPU_COUNT install