1 Changes of the Claws Mail GTK2 branch
6 * Default Cc, Bcc and Reply-To options have been added to Folder
9 * MIME parts that lack an end boundary are now handled, (even though
12 * A 'Metadata handling' option has been added to the Miscellaneous
13 options page. The options are 'safer' or 'faster'. 'faster' is
14 Claws' original behaviour. 'safer' prevents data loss on system
15 crashes where the filesystem is of a 'not-so-robust' variety, e.g.
16 xfs. If in doubt, use 'safer'. This option defaults to 'safer'.
18 * Face and X-Face previews have been added to the Custom Header
19 Configuration dialogue in Account preferences.
21 * An option has been added to the Receive page of IMAP account
22 preferences, "Move deleted mails to trash and expunge immediately".
23 This option is on by default to avoid changing the existing
24 behaviour. Turning it off prevents automatic expunging.
25 Also, 'Tools/Expunge' and 'View/Hide deleted messages' menu items
26 have been added to main toolbar.
28 * Support for clickable gopher:// links has been added.
30 * In the Compose window a warning dialogue is raised if attachments
31 that have been added no longer exist on the filesystem at the time
34 * Buttons to clear header lines in the Compose window have been
37 * GnuTLS compatibility mode is now used, this avoids problems with
38 servers that don't comply 100% with the spec, but still exist.
40 * tools/csv2addressbook.pl
41 thunderbird import for version 2.0.0.21 has been added.
46 * Spell Checking has been added to the Subject in the Compose window.
48 * The 'Quotation characters' option has been moved from the Compose/
49 Writing page of the preferences to the /Message View/Text Options
52 * When replying to signed and/or encrypted mail and the preference to
53 sign and/or encrypt is set, the original mail's privacy system is
54 automatically used, if available.
56 * If a text/calendar attachment is present in a message it is
57 automatcally selected if a suitable plugin (i.e. vCalendar) is
60 * /Tools/List URLs now shows both the link title and URI if possible.
62 * A URI appearing in the statusbar is now only trimmed if necessary.
64 * When using /Tools/Create filter|procesing rule/Automatically
65 the List-Id header is preferred to X-* headers.
67 * The manual has been updated.
72 * Expanding/Collapsing of threads is now approximately 95% faster.
74 * Cache reading is now approximately 10% faster.
76 * The shortcut key settings of the main window and the message list
77 context menus are now connected.
79 * The preferences on the 'Other' page have now been moved to
80 Other/Miscellaneous. The parent pages are now unselectable and the
81 first page is automatically selected on opening the preferences.
83 * In the Compose window, on the Others tab, the 'Save message to'
84 entry now has a drop-down list of the previous save locations.
86 * In the Compose window, the Attachments Properties window is now
87 confirmed and closed with the Return key.
89 * When using an external editor to compose messages, the message is
90 automatically saved to Drafts when the external editor is closed.
92 * A hidden option has been added, 'primary_paste_unselects' which
93 causes the primary buffer to be cleared and the insertion point to
94 be repositioned when the middle mouse button is used for pasting
95 text. It is turned off by default.
97 * In the Actions window, the Escape key now cancels the action
100 * Offline SSL certificate verification has been added.
102 * Privacy plugins: The decryption failure messages are now shown
103 in the NoticeView just above the message text rather than in a
106 * Privacy plugins: when listing the UIDs during a signature check,
107 show the UID validity
109 * tools/popfile-link.sh
110 Support for reusing existing POPFile session ID has been added.
112 * tools/kdeservicemenu
113 Support for kde4 has been added.
115 * win32: better integration has been implemented by using the
116 standard file associations.
121 * Claws Mail now requires libetpan 0.57 for IMAP and NNTP.
123 * SSL support is now provided by gnuTLS exclusively. OpenSSL support
124 has been dropped due to licensing issues.
126 * Added /View/Fullscreen option.
128 * Re-ordering of the filtering/processing condition and actions lists
129 is now possible using drag'n'drop.
134 * Claws Mail now requires libetpan 0.56 for IMAP and NNTP
136 * Spell checking is now provided by Enchant instead of Aspell. To
137 build spell checker support, you will need the libenchant headers.
139 * The S/MIME plugin is now part of this package.
141 * IMAP, NNTP, and SSL are now supported in the Windows port.
143 * Support for client SSL certificates.
145 * Better support of SSL certificate stores, to be able to verify
148 * Renaming of newsgroups is possible.
150 * "Always open message when selected" can now have three values:
151 'Never', 'Always' and 'When message view is visible'.
153 * Unsaved server passwords can now be temporarily saved for the
154 duration of the session. They can be cleared before the session
155 expires by using '/Tools/Forget all session passwords'.
157 * Auto-wrapping settings are now saved in drafted messages.
159 * Support for basic auto-indentation in the Compose window.
161 * Support for animated GIFs in the message view.
163 * Type-ahead search in Filtering, Templates, Actions dialogs now
164 select the result of the search.
166 * Finer granularity in POP3 accounts' Remove After delay - hours in
169 * Spam/Ham flag is now stored on IMAP server when possible, using
170 "Junk" and "NonJunk" keywords.
172 * Use less precise intervals when possible for auto-checking, thus
173 the CPU is woken up less frequently.
175 * The warning icon in the main window is cleared when the error it
176 relates to is clipped from the network log.
178 * IMAP errors now reveal the server on which they happen.
180 * All deprecated GTK interfaces have been replaced with their
181 non-deprecated equivalents.
183 * csv2addressbook.pl: Added support for FoxMail.
189 * Added an option, "Use secure file deletion if possible", which
190 enables shredding of temporary files and messages instead of
191 just removing them. This is available on the Other preferences
194 * Added an option, "Select the HTML part of multipart/alternative
195 messages". This is available on the Message View/Text Options
198 * Added an option to the 'Create new folder' dialogue which enables
199 new folders to inherit the properties of their parent folders
200 during folder creation.
202 * Added a hidden option, "two_line_vertical", which toggles the
203 2-line view in the message list when using the 3-column layout.
204 Defaults to '1', show 2 lines.
206 * Added a hidden option, "outgoing_fallback_to_ascii", which allows
207 the user to specify an outgoing charset/encoding, but still fall
208 back to 7bit US-ASCII when possible.
209 Defaults to '1', fallback when possible.
211 * Added support for the Avant Window Navgator (Awn) information
212 bubble. This is automatically enabled if dbus is available.
214 * Face and X-Face headers can now be added globally and per-account
215 from configuration files under ~/.claws-mail/autofaces/. Further
216 information is provided in the manual.
218 * The SHA1 fingerprint is now shown on the SSL certificate dialogue
219 and the labels are now selectable.
221 * Several GUI improvements have been made, (Address book, filtering
222 dialogue, Actions dialogue, and Account preferences).
224 * New icons have been added for 'Reply to list' and 'Cancel'. The
225 'Insert file' and 'Close' icons have been improved, as have the
228 * Added the Trash and Delete icons to the Custom Toolbars options.
230 * SMTP-only accounts are now not shown in the Receive menus and
231 Account lists in filtering/processing, as they are irrelevant here.
233 * tools/csv2addressbook.pl
234 Support for a gmail exported csv address book was added.
236 * Updated English, French, and Spanish manuals.
241 * Added support for /dev/mem_notify. This Linux kernel feature
242 will allow applications to be notified that memory has to be
243 freed before getting OOM-killed.
244 For more information: http://lwn.net/Articles/267013/
246 * Enabled moving/copying folders to root folders when using the
247 folder selection dialogue.
249 * Global and per-folder templates can now override the From name.
251 * Added a tooltip with extended folder stats. (Hover the cursor over
252 the short stats on the right, below the message list.)
254 * Implemented 2-line items in the message list when in three column
257 * Added support for png themes.
259 * Added an icon for attached patches (text/x-patch and text/x-diff).
261 * When viewing a message that has a large amount of text, show a
262 maximum of 1MB of text and add a noticeview to show optionally show
265 * Added a button to the templates preferences to restore defaults for
268 * Added search in filtering rules list.
271 Added a "learn from whitelist" preference.
274 Added information when fetching large messages.
276 * tools/csv2addressbook.pl
277 Added support for Kmail/Kaddressbook.
282 * Forbid attaching anything containing "../" or ".ssh/" in mailto:
285 * Add a hidden preference, 'use_networkmanager', to disable
286 NetworkManager handling
291 * Due to licensing problems, the ClamAV plugin has been removed from
292 the Claws Mail core distribution and can now been found packaged
293 separately or with the 'extra plugins' package.
295 * Added NetworkManager support
296 This is built by default if the dependencies are satisfied; it can
297 be specifically disabled with '--disable-networkmanager-support'.
298 This enables Claws Mail to track changes to the network status.
300 * Added DIGEST-MD5 support for IMAP authentication
302 * Added Folder Properties option, 'Run processing rules when opening'
305 * Added sub-sorting to the Message List; when the Sort type is either
306 Subject, From, To or Tags, sub-sorting by Date will be active.
308 * Added from=address to the mailto sequence
309 The 'from' will try to select the first matching account in the
310 Accounts list, otherwise it will use the usual account selection
311 mechanism but will override it with the given 'from' address.
313 * Added insert=FILE to the mailto sequence (stands for 'insert file')
314 This adds the ability to create a new message from the command-line,
315 with the body set from the contents of an existing file.
317 * Added mailto with NNTP accounts
318 This comes into play if mailto is used when an NNTP account is the
319 default account or if an NNTP account address is used with 'from'.
321 * Added several GUI improvements to the Filtering, Processing, Tags,
322 Actions, Templates, Logging and Address Book dialogues
324 * Added a tooltip to the 'replied' icon in the Message List which
325 indicates 'click to see your reply' feature.
327 * Added 'claws-mail --version-full' to display the version and a list
328 of the compiled-in features
330 * Implemented speed-ups to list operations, deletions and cache
333 * Updated the man page
335 * The Trayicon plugin icons are now themable.
337 * text/calendar message parts are now automatically displayed if a
338 plugin handling text/calendar is loaded, e.g. vCalendar.
340 * Maemo: connect HW status change signal for shutdown
342 * Maemo: identify mmc1 and mmc2 more clearly in the GUI
344 * Maemo: Make dnd threshold higher
349 * Several GUI improvements
350 The colour preferences have been split into tabs.
351 Improve the way 'Find in current message' search results are
352 shown by vertically centering the selected text in the
354 Improvements to the 'List URIs' dialogue.
355 Filtering/Processing Match Type dialogue has been reworked.
356 Several other layout improvements.
358 * Several address book improvements
359 Added Custom Attributes, which can be edited from
360 '/Tools/Edit custom attributes...' and are used from the
361 'Name' drop down list on the 'Edit Person Details' dialogue.
362 Always add a new contact if any value is set, instead of
363 silently rejecting it when an email address is not set.
364 Better guessing of contact name from incomplete name
366 Better display of contacts that have no name set, in contact
367 lists, group contents, find duplicate results.
368 Error messages don't show in the status bar anymore, alert
369 panels are used instead.
370 Several other GUI improvements.
372 * Added optional Tooltips to the Message List. This is enabled by the
373 'Show tooltips' option on the '/Display/Summaries' Preferences page
374 and is only possible with GTK+ >= 2.12
376 * Much improved handling of Return Receipts, both outgoing and
379 * Added the option to use the system defaults for External Programs
380 preferences on the '/Message View/External Programs' page.
382 * Added "select first email in list" to the list of possible
383 selections in the 'Set default selection on entering a folder'
384 options on the '/Display/Summaries' preferences page.
386 * IMAP: Added IMAP tags support. (Note: 'Bandwidth-efficient' mode
387 prevents fetching of tags.)
389 * IMAP: Optimised flag handling and message copying.
391 * Improved printed page layout for built-in GTK+ printing
392 Bold fonts are now used where appropriate and a demarcation
393 between header and body has been added.
395 * Optimised filtering on flags/tags changes.
397 * MAEMO: Added LED flashing for new mail alerts
399 * MAEMO: Made all of the left of column in the Folder List a hotspot
400 for expanding/collapsing the tree.
405 Non-blocking NNTP has been implemented. NNTP support is now provided
406 by and depends upon libetpan
408 GnuTLS support has been implemented as an alternative to OpenSSL.
409 [./configure --enable-gnutls]
411 A run-time alternative configuration directory switch has been added,
412 [claws-mail --alternate-config-dir DIR]
414 Tags: Added tag alphabetical sorting and unified the dialogues.
416 Edit accounts dialogue: The 'default account' (D) column has been
417 removed, instead the default account is indicated by use of
420 Templates: Added ability to attach files using |attach{filename}.
421 Templates options are now presented in a tabbed layout.
423 Address Book: Added duplicate finder, '/Tools/Find duplicates'.
424 It is now possible to set an image for each contact. Pictures
425 from a contact's Face or X-Face will be automatically set
426 when available. The contact's image will be automatically
427 displayed in the message view or header pane if the message
428 has no Face or X-Face header.
430 '/View/Character encoding' submenus are now grouped together
432 GTK+ built-in print support is now used if GTK+ >= 2.10 is available.
433 libgnomeprint will never be used if GTK+ >= 2.10 is available.
435 Reinstated 'Generate Message-ID' option as an Account preference. It
436 is hidden on IMAP accounts, because Message-IDs are needed on
437 servers that don't implement the UIDPLUS extension.
439 Toolbar preferences: Improved dialogue.
441 Compose window: the number of attachments is now shown in the tab's
444 Attachments: When opening attachments with 'Open' or 'Open with...'
445 the temporary files are now saved as read-only. A hidden
446 preference has been added, 'save_parts_readwrite', which
447 permits the previous behaviour.
449 IMAP: Added a button on the Folder Properties General page to allow
450 users to discard local caches.
451 Added much better error handling.
452 Fetching of cached mails has been heavily optimised.
454 LDAP: Added read-only support for jpegPhoto LDAP field
456 Bcc in commandline URIs has been added.
458 Dillo browser plugin: Address book based whitelisting for loading
459 remote images has been added.
461 SpamAssassin plugin: Address book based whitelisting has been added.
463 MAEMO: Maemo 4.0 (Chinook) build enabled.
465 MAEMO: Removed some useless tooltips.
467 tools/csv2addressbook.pl
468 a new script that imports a CSV formatted address book. Becky
469 and Thunderbird address book are currently supported.
475 o bug 1320, 'Memory leak caused by gtk_container_get_children'
476 o bug 1321, 'access before allocation when scanning for uris'
477 o bug 1324, 'Corrupted IMAP cache'
478 o bug 1327, 'segfault when replying to a non-existent news
480 o bug 1329, 'error in quicksearch.c'
481 o bug 1334, 'user defined mail incorporation script not run'
482 o bug 1336, 'Segfault if empty space before search-string'
483 o bug 1337, 'Crash on removing uncached emails'
484 o Prevent unquoted mime boundaries, by always using a /
485 o Remove unnecessary error when cancelling export to mbox.
486 o MAEMO: make all Folder Properties pages visible
487 o MAEMO: fix overlapping buttons in Edit Accounts page
494 o bug 1308, 'Claws deletes folderlist.xml after fetching mail
495 short after start-up'
496 o bug 1311, 'Wrong arrow position while moving message into
497 folder when column headers hidden'
498 o fix build without USE_LDAP_TLS
499 o Accounts list: fix "Local" protocol not shown when
501 o Tags: fixed issues with tags with spaces, and renaming tags
502 o Accounts list: Show protocol "SMTP" and the appropriate
503 server for send-only accounts
504 o Accounts list: show "-" instead of "" when no value is
506 o do not allow locked msgs to be deleted, even by filtering
508 o Show error message in the GUI if image can't be loaded
509 o Remove Generate Message-ID option. We need this on some
511 o Maemo: distinguish various statusbar messages,
512 in order to display only the most important.
513 o Maemo: fix statusbar/window mismatch
514 o Maemo: fix scrolling to cursor
520 * Claws Mail is now licensed under GPLv3 or later.
523 Tags are arbitrary labels that can be applied to messages. It is
524 possible to create, edit, remove Tags; apply them to mails;
525 filter on Tags or Tag presence; apply or unset Tags via Filtering
526 actions; reference Tags in reply Templates.
528 * Threads can now be sorted by most recent message
529 /View/Sort/By thread date
531 * Added "/View/Show or Hide/Column headers"
533 * Added 'watch thread' feature
535 * Enabled the running of folder Processing rules on demand
537 * Added options to stop/enable writing logs to disc, see Logging
540 * IMAP and News: Implement age-based caching: allow the specifying
541 of a threshold for the offline synchronisation feature, and whether
542 old cached bodies should be removed. Accessible from the Folder
545 * IMAP: Made multiple copy, (in the same IMAP account), faster by
546 matching source/destination message UIDs.
548 * LDAP: Ability to edit all Person attributes
550 * Nicer layout of the message part icons
552 * Speed up and clean up rendering of larger msgs
554 * Use progress bar when sending messages
556 * Made mainwindow's /Help/Manual point to the remote copy if the
557 local copy doesn't exist
559 * Replaced some deprecated widgets
561 * Enabled changing the emphasis color used to highlight the
562 newsreader/x-mailer header value when it matches our preferred
563 mail agent, (hidden pref 'emphasis_color' added to clawsrc).
565 * tools/mew2claws-mail.pl
566 Added new script that imports a Mew address book
568 * tools/popfile-link.sh
569 Added a new script that will open selected messages in
570 POPFile control center, in order to change the message
575 * Check that Dillo's installed when loading the Dillo Browser
578 * Maemo improvements:
579 o Automatically choose the correct application
581 o Better way to notify of new mails
582 o Destroy messageview after trashing mail
584 o Better toolbars, removal of CTree headers
585 o Add a specific icon to go back to folder list
586 o Improvements to the Wizard, About and icon legend dialogues
587 o add an easy way to store data (mails and IMAP/NNTP caches)
588 on one of the SD cards, and protect against unmounts if
590 o plug the online/offline system into maemo's interfaces to
591 have Claws automatically switch according to the system
592 status (on IT OS 2007)
593 o use HildonBanners to display status messages
594 o force layout to be Small screen
595 o put the progress bar in the toolbar
601 * libetpan 0.49 is now required for IMAP support
603 * Added "From, To or Subject" to the QuickSearch types.
605 * Added handling of the 'a' key to loop through a mail's MIME parts.
607 * In the Compose window "Add to address book" has been added to the
608 context menu of the sender and recipient fields.
610 * Implemented a proper References filtering condition.
612 * Added the possibility to cancel receiving in IMAP accounts.
614 * Made offline synchronisation faster.
616 * Added an alternate way to fetch flags on IMAP, which improves
617 performance with some servers, (like Exchange).
618 See "Bandwidth-efficient mode" in IMAP accounts' Receive
621 * Allow manual sorting of Templates.
623 * Templates improvements: easier syntax, add some useful variables.
625 * Implemented per-account and per-folder compose/reply/forward
628 * Added a QuickSearch option to automatically run a search selected
631 * Made the Summaries Preferemces page "when entering a folder..."
632 options fully customisable.
634 * Added an "Open last opened folder at startup" option to the
635 Summaries page in the Prerferences.
637 * Changed the Preference "Only mark as read when opened in new
638 window" on the Summaries page to "Only mark as read when opened
639 in new window, or replied to".
641 * Allow disabling mail filtering plugins on a per-account
644 * Added an option to the Bogofilter and SpamAssassin plugins to
645 enable marking saved spam as Read.
647 * Added a warning about encryption limits, which can be disabled.
649 * Removed the "Download all" preference from POP3 accounts; it
650 was useless and confusing.
652 * Re-organized some Preferences page.
654 * Replaced the tabbed layout in Account Preferences with pages.
656 * Renamed 'Protocol Log' to 'Network Log'
658 * Added a few cursor improvments while Claws is busy.
660 * Added support for CRLF in headers of messages.
662 * Added support for a few more date formats (RFC3339 subsets).
664 * The keypad's Enter key now does the same as the Return key.
666 * Improved LDIF import, better error handling, UI cleanup.
668 * LDAP write support has been added.
670 * Use Hildon's file chooser on Maemo.
676 * Added a printer icon.
679 o bug 1187, 'Reply-to addressee disappears when reply-to text
680 box is clicked...' (Maemo)
681 o bug 1190, 'dir_open' button doesn't work' (Maemo)
682 o bug 1193, 'Need a way to multi-select items'
683 o bug 1194, 'Hardware keys move from email list to account/
684 directory list, but not back to email list...'
686 o bug 1196, 'Edit>Select All doesn't work' (Maemo)
687 o bug 1198, 'Reply-all "disappearing" address bug
689 o bug 1200, 'Add option to always retrieve full messages'
690 o bug 1209, 'Clicking on address in header (mailto uri)
691 selects default account'
692 o bug 1211, 'Offline dialog message bugs/annoyances...'
693 o Don't reflect accounts changes to the mainwindow when it's
695 o Fix double fetching of mails if first try failed
696 o Fix a crash in textview
697 o Fix changing quicksearch type (after Esc, after changing
699 o tools/uudec Fix missing dash to `display` command-line
705 o Fix for CVE-2007-1558 (APOP)
706 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1558
709 o Fix bug 1185, 'Pluginwindow's [X] button doesn't save'
710 o Fix encoding woes wrt saving of mails and parts
716 The Maemo port touches several areas: using the correct APIs for
717 a good integration, adding of a new layout suited for small
718 screens, Maemo-specific default preferences changes, Maemo-specific
719 GUI improvements, etc.
721 * Added more customisable colour labels
723 * Added 'Mark as spam', 'Mark as ham', and 'Add to address book'
726 * Added a new Quote Format symbol, %A, to insert the sender's email
729 * Changed the option to display unread message counts next to folder
730 names: it is now possible to display the total count of messages
731 too. Configurable from Display/Summaries
733 * If Claws Mail is already running on another display, attempting to
734 start it will mention that instead of popping up the window on the
737 * Added debugging of filtering/processing rules. Configurable from
738 Other/Logging options page
740 * Added handling of the contextual menu key in compose windows and
743 * Added a "pulsing" progressbar in the label window used when
744 rebuilding folder tree, etc, in order to show activity
746 * Improved "Offline mode override" dialogue to avoid asking
747 repeatedly, but still ask on explicit user actions
749 * Improved the creation of POP/Local accounts when no MH mailbox
750 exist: create the default one
752 * Write folderlist directly after adding/deleting accounts that have
755 * Added logging IMAP ALERTs as errors in the log
757 * Added a way for MimeViewer plugins to implement search in a part's
760 * Updated, added and replaced some icons
762 * Added display of any LDAP specified Search attributes
764 * Added 'telephoneNumber' in the default LDAP list of attributes
766 * Updated the Face header in the welcome message
768 * Added the option to minimize to tray in the Trayicon plugin
770 * Added a wrapper to mairix in the tools folder, tools/mailrix.sh
772 * Added a script which enables inserting files into the message body
773 of a new Compose window from the command line,
774 tools/claws-mail-compose-insert-files.pl
776 * Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, French, German,
777 Hungarian, Polish,Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish
784 o bug 1129, '"local mbox file" account isn't retrieving
786 o bug 1135, 'cm-segfault on decrypting with PGP/inline'
787 o bug 1136, 'Crash in group address completion'
788 * Fix "After receiving new mail, go to inbox" on IMAP, and
789 restrict it to manual fetching only
790 * Fix alertpanel.h only included in #ifdef HAVE_LIBETPAN
791 * Fix return value without libetpan
792 * Use gtk_window_set_role instead of gtk_window_set_wmclass
793 * Fix mime/globs path on NetBSD
798 * Removed 'Separate Folder tree' and 'Separate Message View' and put
799 new layouts in place of it, 'Standard', 'Three columns', 'Wide
800 message' and 'Wide message list'. Accessible from /View/Layout.
802 * Added IMAP subscriptions
803 Creating a new folder subscribes it. Deleting a folder unsubscribes
804 it. "Creating" an existing but unsubscribed folder will subscribe
805 it. By default, for new accounts, only subscribed folders are shown.
806 A contextual menu item has been added, /Subscriptions, which allows
807 switching the display between All folders and Subscribed folders
808 only. It also enables the subscribing and unsubscribing of folders.
810 * Added the option 'Enable customisable menu shortcuts' to the
811 'Other' preferences page. Turning this off locks the current hot
812 keys, preventing accidental changes.
814 * Added icons for application/pdf, application/pgp-signature,
815 application/postscript and text/calendar.
817 * Added /Tools/List URIs
818 Enables opening any or all of the URIs contained in the currently
821 * Added 'spam flag' to the Filtering and Processing Match Types.
823 * Removed the 'Composing messages exist' dialogue on exit. Instead
824 opened messages are automatically saved to drafts, and re-opened at
827 * Added handling of local URIs, (file:///...), from the --attach
830 * Added Account options for spellcheck default dictionaries.
832 * Added 'Edit/Delete thread'.
834 * Added an option 'Ask about account specific filtering rules...' to
835 the 'Other' page, which was previously a hidden option.
837 * Some preferences have been re-arranged:
838 Moved the 'Ask before emptying trash' option on the 'Other' page
839 outside of the 'On exit' frame as it's not only an 'On exit' option.
840 Moved 'Never send Return Receipts' from 'Other' to 'Sending' page.
841 Moved keybinding preferences to the 'Other' page.
842 Added 'mousepad' to the list of text editors on the 'External
845 * Bogofilter and SpamAssassin plugins: Enabled moving spam mail to the
846 Account's Trash folder instead of default Trash folder.
848 * ClamAV plugin: updated for the upstream changes in libclamav, whilst
849 maintaining compatibility with older version of libclamav.
851 * GPG Plugins: Added an option 'Use gpg-agent to manage passwords' to
852 GPG page of the common preferences. Fixes annoyances with distro-
853 installed gpg-agent, when no pinentry program is installed, and the
854 user is at a loss on why "decryption failed". It can be turned off
855 to bypass gpg-agent. The option is disabled if gpg-agent is not
858 * TrayIcon plugin: Added 'Hide at startup' and 'Close to tray'
860 When the 'Close to tray' option is used the Window Manager's hotkey
861 and [X] button will hide the window instead of closing it - closing
862 CM can be done using the tray icon menu or the /File menu.
863 Clicking the trayicon now raises the window to current desktop when
864 it was either minimized or shaded, or when it was on another desktop.
866 * Added support for non ISO-8859-1 compatible locales to the Actions
867 scripts freshmeat_search.pl, google_search.pl and multiwebsearch.pl.
869 * Renamed the maildir2claws-mail.pl script to kmail-mailbox2claws-mail.pl
870 and updated it to work with newer versions of Kmail.
872 * Added thunderbird-filters-convertor.pl script, which converts
873 thunderbird filter rules to Claws filter rules.
875 * Updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Czech, Finnish,
876 French, German, Hungarian, Polish, Serbian, Simplified Chinese,
877 Slovak and Spanish translations.
882 * Added command line equivalent options:
884 -q and --quit for --exit
886 "Unknown option" is now printed when unknown command line options
889 * The wizard for configuration migration, (Sylpheed-Claws to Claws
890 Mail), now has the option to save or not save a backup of the old
891 configuration folder.
893 * The configuration wizard is now re-run if it was previously
897 o bug 1100, 'Highlighted e-mail data not visible when color
899 o bug 1101, '"Load plugin" button is accidentally hidden'
900 o bug 1102, 'claws-mail-2.7.1 makes use of deprecated ldap
902 o IMAP: fixed crash when connect command doesn't exist.
903 o IMAP: better folder checking when an IMAP directory is set.
904 o IMAP: Never remove INBOX when scanning for new folders.
905 It's a special folder that must exist.
906 o fix vertical scrollbar jumping back to the top when 'Check
907 for new folders' is used.
908 o fix sensitivity issues of Mark as Spam/Ham context menus.
909 o fix potential crashes in the address book's embedded 'Edit
910 person' dialogue, and fix conflicting copy/paste menu
912 o Reflect change of Font configuration in the Header view
914 o fix handling of empty values in attach_load_directory and
915 attach_save_directory clawsrc options.
916 o fix 2nd-run loss and new configuration loss of filtering
917 rules on configuration migration.
918 o Bogofilter plugin: fix sensitivity of "Insert X-Bogosity
925 o bug 1095, 'Crash while changing folder columns during
927 o bug 1098, 'bogus last row display after expanding a thread'
928 o fix a few annoyances when choosing keys for the CMS (S/MIME)
930 o fix updating of the mime parts
931 o fix Forwarding msgs with attachments that have dos line
933 o strip S/MIME signatures when re-editing S/MIME signed
935 o fix body search starting at the end of the mail (and asking
937 o fix Enter in search windows
938 o fix dbus-related crash in the the GTK+ file selector.
939 o IMAP: fix recursion when server lists the current subfolder
941 o IMAP: get rid of the previous mailimap when connecting, just
942 in case disconnect was unclean
943 o IMAP: make sure we don't use an old socket when reconnecting
949 * The --select option can now also select emails by Message-ID
951 * Attaching files from 'mailto:' URIs (&attach=...) is now possible.
952 A dialog is displayed to make sure that the user is aware that the
953 mail will contain attachments
955 * 'New Message format' has been added to the Compose/Writing options,
956 this works like the Quote format and the same symbols are supported
958 * Reworked the About dialog, including the addition of a new page,
959 'Features', which indicates which of the optional features are
960 compiled in and which are not. A 'Release Notes' page was also
963 * Added history combo for all search fields (message and text)
965 * The 'mark_as_read_delay' option is not hidden anymore and can be
966 found in Configuration/Preferences/Summaries
968 * Added global and per-folder preferences to set the default
971 * Allow spell-checking to use both current and alternate dictionaries
973 * Added an hidden option 'addressbook_use_editaddress_dialog' to
974 embed the contact editor in the addressbook window in contrast to
977 * Added a hidden option 'unsafe_ssl_certs', to allow storing
978 multiple SSL certificates for a given server/port. You will be
979 asked to accept unknown certificates. Unchecking this option will
980 require you to re-accept previously known certificates
982 * Allow copying of folders between mailboxes
984 * Better automatic account selection for mailing lists (searches for
985 the email address in the Delivered-To header also)
987 * Made the "Synchronise" menu item inactive when there's nothing to
990 * Use Message font in Writing and Quoting preferences, as well as in
993 * Added more HTML symbols to the html to text converter
995 * Save the addressbook's window size on closing
997 * Better checks for syntax errors are applied to Templates and Quote
1000 * Added a check to avoid trying to use a non-existent folder as
1003 * Enable setting SSL via STARTTLS from the set-up wizard
1005 * Added handling of ":port" in server addresses in the set-up wizard
1006 to specify a port to connect to
1008 * Bogofilter plugin: added an option to print the X-Claws-Bogosity
1009 header in emails handled by the Bogofilter plugin (in MH folders
1012 * Bogofilter plugin: added an option to whitelist senders found in
1015 * Bogofilter plugin: Allow storing of Unsure mails in a specific
1016 folder to make better teaching easier
1018 * Bogofilter plugin: Improved GUI interaction while Bogofilter is
1021 * TrayIcon plugin: added an "Email from account/..." submenu
1023 * updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Catalan, Finnish,
1024 French, Italian, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, and Spanish
1030 * First release as Claws Mail
1033 o bug 1053, 'SC fails to reestablish a secure connection'
1034 o bug 1054, 'Slowness logging big data chunks'
1035 o bug 1057, 'crash on sending s signed message to a
1037 o bug 1060, 'compilation error with Irix's cc'
1038 o bug 1061, 'crash on opening signed email'
1039 o bug 1066, 'Incorrect mailbox size displayed'
1040 o bug 1069, 'Sent mails disappear, BCC or locking problem?'
1041 o fix Reply To/Mailing list from the menu
1042 o forbid drag and drop from/to different folders of type
1044 o src/ssl_manager.c: fix possible infinite loop
1045 o fix Options/Reply mode after draft save
1046 o obey always_show_msg option when marking as spam
1047 o fix spelling menu when replying
1048 o don't change the From column title to To if the To column
1050 o fix the wrong recipient being selected when replying to a
1051 msg which is From one of our accounts To another of our
1053 o fix crash on combining mark_as_read_delay with Hide Read
1055 o create ~/.mailcap if it doesn't exist
1061 * Final release as Sylpheed-Claws
1063 * libetpan 0.48 or greater is now required for IMAP support.
1065 * The Compose window now has an /Options/Reply mode/ menu. This
1066 enables changing the recipients of a reply on the fly.
1068 * QuickSearch now has a type-ahead option for fast searches.
1070 * Extra symbols are now available for the Quote parser, your name,
1071 your email address, the account name, and the organization.
1073 * In the Folder Properties, it is now possible to test the regular
1074 expression used in the Simplify Subject RegExp option.
1076 * GSSAPI support has been added for IMAP.
1078 * UIDPLUS support has been added for IMAP.
1080 * A Stop button has been added for Message Body searches, enabling
1081 cancelling of a running search. This is available in '/Edit/Search
1082 Folder...' and '/Edit/Find in current message...'.
1084 * libSM support has been added. This enables communication with the
1085 session manager, so that it is known when the session ends, in
1086 order to save the caches, and draft any messages currently being
1089 * Support for Address Book Groups has been added to the Compose
1090 window's automatic address completion.
1092 * a new hidden option has been added, 'respect_flowed_format'. This
1093 follows RFC3676 with regard to a message part with a Content-Type
1094 that includes 'format=flowed' and 'delsp=yes'. This will cause some
1095 mails to have long lines, but will fix some URLs that would
1096 otherwise be wrapped. By default it is turned off.
1098 * Basic key import/export has been added to the PGP plugins. When
1099 generating a new key pair you can export the public key to a key
1100 server. When selecting the signature part of a message, if the key
1101 is not on your keyring, you will be asked if you want to attempt
1102 to import it from a keyserver.
1104 * The TrayIcon now displays 'offline' status.
1106 * More window sizes and placements are remembered across sessions.
1108 * tools/fix_date.sh: Switches to replace non RFC-compliant Date:
1109 value, and to use strict RFC matching patterns for dates have been
1112 * Several optimisations have been made.
1119 o Fix redirecting of sent mails
1120 o Fix Go to Next * after applying Preferences
1121 o Fix quote-folding when emails don't convert cleanly to
1128 o bug 1034, 'Incorrect display of size field in message view'
1134 o bug 1032, 'Segmentation fault when showing message'
1135 o fix crash with quote folding on HTML
1136 o fix building with --disable-nls
1137 o remove tabs in Subject string
1142 * Make node expanding in the Folder List non-recursive
1145 o bug 1024, 'Array index out of range in
1147 o Fix "Check for new folders" on folders with accented
1149 o Fix filtering "copy" rules
1150 o Fix "goto next unread" after collapsing/expanding a node
1156 o bug #1023 (Sylpheed deletes too much messages)
1157 o Crash in partial downloading
1162 * It is now possible to stop searches in message bodies
1164 * IMAP: Use UID SEARCH ALL instead of UID SEARCH UID 1:* in order
1165 to fix speed issues with badly implemented servers
1168 o Fix multiple registering of SpamAssassin and Bogofilter
1169 plugin after having changed their preferences, leading to
1170 slowness or duplicated messages.
1175 * Minimum required versions of GTK+ and GLIB is now 2.6.0
1177 * Minimum required version of libetpan (for IMAP support) is now 0.46
1179 * metamail support has been dropped, this is now handled internally
1181 * New plugin: Bogofilter, providing Spam filtering and learning
1183 * Account-based filtering rules. Each filtering rule can now be
1184 assigned to a specific account, by default it's "All".
1186 * Filtering against Address Book. It is now possible add matched
1187 conditions to determine if any email address in a message matches
1188 or doesn't match any or all books or folders in the Address Book.
1190 * Quote folding. Quotes in the message view can now be folded, via
1191 the "/View/Quotes/..." menu. The folding can also be toggled by
1192 double clicking on the quotes in the Message View
1194 * Re-enabled user-defined Headers in Displayed Headers configuration
1196 * "/View/Go to/Parent message" and "/View/Go to/Last read message"
1199 * Made the list views look more modern by add alternating coloured
1200 lines, replacing the box-type expanders with arrows, removing the
1202 Hidden prefs have been added to enable users to maintain the old
1204 'enable_dotted_lines' for the dotted lines and box-type expanders.
1205 'use stripes_in_summary' to enable alternating coloured lines in
1206 the Message and Folder lists.
1207 'use stripes_everywhere' to also enable alternating coloured lines
1209 Note: 'use_stripes_everywhere' replaces the previous hidden option
1210 'enable_rules_hint'.
1212 * New hidden pref, 'stripes_color_offset', to change the value added/
1213 subtracted to normal bgcolor to create the stripes in the summaries
1215 * The Send button on the main toolbar is now inactive when the Queue
1218 * IMAP: Added a View Log button on auth error
1220 * PGP/Core plugin: it is now possible to create a new key pair from
1223 * PGP/Core plugin: When encrypting, if only one key matches, and it
1224 matches exactly, it is automatically used
1226 * TrayIcon plugin: the icon now has transparency
1228 * Enabled text selection for replying from MimeViewer plugins
1230 * The attachments list in the MimeView column can now be scrolled
1231 using the mousewheel
1233 * In the MimeView column a middle-click will now just open the Mime
1234 part without showing it in the Message View, likewise, a right-
1235 click will display the context menu without displaying the part
1237 * The "When entering a folder..." selection option is now used for
1238 '/View/Go to/Next unread folder'
1240 * A special Return-Receipt message is shown if the message is from
1243 * An icon has been added to the statusbar to notify of errors
1245 * Added missing icons to the Icon Legend dialog
1247 * Enabled closing of SSL certificates and Folder Sort dialogs with Esc
1250 * Displaying of huge mails can now be cancelled, so the GUI doesn't
1253 * Claws Mail' internal queue headers are now hidden when showing
1254 all headers. They'll be present only in Source window.
1256 * Several GUI improvements.
1258 * Faster loading of folders and other optimisations and speed-ups
1260 * Logging has been improved.
1262 * improved sizing of some widgets
1264 * Made the desktop file XDG compliant
1266 * The manuals have been updated
1268 * A Spanish translation of the manual has been added
1270 * Added an action tool, tools/uuooffice, to open uuencoded *.doc files
1273 * Added an action tool, tools/fix_date.sh, to fix a missing Date field
1279 * A ./configure option has been added, --with-mandir=DIR allowing the
1280 setting of the man directory location
1282 * 'Send queue' has been added to the folder contextual menu, which
1283 allows sending the contents of a single queue, as opposed to the
1284 toolbar's Send Queue, which sends all queues
1286 * '/View/Go to/Next unread folder' has been added
1288 * 'View/Go to/Next marked messages' now traverses folders
1290 * sftp:// links are now recognised in mails
1292 * A dialogue is presented to the user when dropping files into the
1293 Compose window, asking whether to insert or attach the file(s). The
1294 default behaviour can be controlled via a new option in
1297 * Allow attached message parts to be selected, opened, or saved via
1298 their text label in the message body
1300 * Save named inlined attachments with "Save all"
1302 * An option to change the Folder Type has been added to the Folder
1305 * Add |i{sub_expr} to Templates, which allows inserting user-entered
1308 * A new option has been added to '/Preferences/External programs' to
1309 allow "Display as text" on attachments to be done via a script
1311 * An option to 'Never send Return Receipts' has been added to the
1312 'Other' page of the preferences.
1314 * The Custom Header dialogue in Account Preferences now has a 'From
1315 file...' button, which enables a Face or X-Face header to be set by
1318 * libgnomeprint support : A font for printing can be specified in
1321 * Add Help buttons to some dialogues, clicking on them will open the
1322 manual at a suitable section in the configured browser
1324 * The option 'Add date header' has been removed, a date header is
1327 * The '/Message/Re-edit' menu item has been removed from the separate
1328 Message View, where it was useless
1330 * Display an Account's Protocol as a label instead of the unusable
1331 combo when editing accounts
1333 * It is now possible to move and copy mails from and to the Drafts
1336 * More non-English Subject prefixes have been added
1338 * The Attachment flag is now set for some inlined attachments
1340 * Faster recursive quicksearch (show current folder's results before
1341 searching sub-folders)
1343 * Faster send on IMAP
1345 * Alert in case of authentication error on imap
1347 * Better error reporting in GPG plugins
1349 * Faster and better MBOX import/export
1351 * Save caches on SIGPIPE (like on Xorg exit)
1353 * Unified Info/Help/Symbols buttons
1355 * Honor display-header-pane setting in separate window too
1357 * Use the user-defined From: in the Return-Path: header when sending
1359 * Grab Save button by default in Save dialog, which allows saving
1362 * The online status is checked before resetting mailcheck timer
1364 * Show POP3 connection earlier in statusbar
1366 * Re-read /etc/resolv.conf before connecting to IMAP servers, and
1367 when switching to Online mode
1369 * tools/textviewer.pl has been added, which can be used with the new
1370 option 'Command for Display as Text' in '/Preferences/External
1373 * The Claws Mail logo has been updated
1380 * Improved error catching in GnuPG plugins
1382 * Always replace \n, \r and \t with spaces in headers
1384 * Fix 'make clean' removing of provided manuals
1386 * Fix setting of PACKAGE_DATA_DIR with newer versions of autoconf,
1387 backwards compatible
1389 * Fix double-ask of "Do you want to mark all as read"
1391 * Fix bug #968 (Rockliffe IMAP server doesn't like SC (server isn't
1392 RFC-compliant)) - Workaround Rockliffe IMAP server bug
1394 * Fix bug #969 (crash on rebuilding imap folder)
1396 * Fix bug #971 (2.2.3 cannot read mail from local mbox)
1401 * Mailing-list support (Subscribe, Unsubscribe, View Archive, etc)
1402 has been added in the main window's 'Message/Mailing list' menu
1404 * Filtering and processing rules can be disabled with just one click
1406 * The From address is editable in the Compose window
1408 * A menu has been added to the Compose toolbar button to enable
1409 choosing the account to use
1411 * Write-only support of .mh_sequences' Unseen property has been added
1412 for MH mailboxes, allowing synchronised flags when reading your MH
1413 mailbox with Mutt or other MH-based mail clients
1415 * More feedback is provided to the user when importing MBOX files
1417 * 'k' added as a shortcut for 'colorlabel' in the Extended Quick
1420 * The option to go to the first Marked message when entering a
1421 folder has been added.
1423 * The 'ignore thread' flag is now correctly set on mails threaded by
1424 subject, in addition to standard headers.
1426 * Hidden prefs have been added that allow customization of the
1427 colours used in the Log window (useful for dark GTK+ themes)
1429 * Optimised large folder reading
1431 * Optimised copy/move/deletion/selection
1433 * Optimised 'mark all read' in the current folder
1435 * 'test' filtering rules are processed in the background
1437 * A progressbar for cache updates has been added
1439 * A progressbar for copy/move functions has been added
1441 * More dialogues have been made HIG compliant
1443 * Allow recursive setting of properties for whole mailboxes
1445 * A Face header has been added to the Welcome mail
1447 * The user manual has been updated
1449 * tools/filter_conv_new.pl has been updated for rule
1457 * Fix crash on a very common code path, introduced by a merge error in
1465 * Fix URI check, which failed to identify fake, phishing URIs if they
1468 * Reply-To and Sender addresses in the message view are now fully
1471 * Remove extraneous tab at start of addresses.
1478 * Always obey the "confirm before marking all mails read" option
1480 * Fixed MBOX import/export's behaviour on failure
1482 * Fixed automatic rule creation with List-Post
1484 * Fixed some GTK+ warnings and errors at runtime
1486 * Fixed some compiler warnings
1488 * Fixed double init of the g_thread subsystem
1490 * Fixed saving of parts with names that can't be converted to UTF-8
1492 * Fixed a possible infinite loop when filtering moved and copied some
1495 * Fixed a buffer overflow in Russian locale
1497 * Fixed a memory leak in expired SSL certificate check
1499 * Fixed bolding of folder names in the folder selector window with
1502 * Added an hidden preference, 'ssl_skip_cert_check', to avoid
1503 duplicates of bug #959 - if libetpan is linked against gnutls, there
1504 can be bugs on 64 bits systems. Gnutls fixed them in their 1.2.4
1507 * The SSL "expired certificate" warning is now presented only once per
1510 * Fixed races when reusing the SMTP sessions
1512 * Added the missing timeout on SMTP sessions
1516 * Fixed a crash in PGP plugins, which could happen when signing fails
1519 * Fixed SpamAssassin plugin, which stayed disabled as long as the
1520 transport wasn't reselected
1522 * Fixed bug #830 (Some unread messages get marked read in IMAP inbox)
1524 * Fixed bug #955 (copying messages between imap folders is extremely
1527 * Fixed bug #961 (return receipt dialog complains incorrectly about
1528 return-path email adress being different)
1530 * Fixed bug #962 (Manual and/or UI should warn about incompatible
1531 locking causing dataloss)
1536 * S/MIME signature verification has been removed from the PGP/MIME
1537 plugin as it is now provided by the S/MIME plugin.
1539 * IMAP users will see significant speed improvements.
1541 * ANONYMOUS auth has been added for IMAP
1543 * In the Compose window all spell-checker options are now available
1544 from the /Spelling/Options menu.
1546 * Syntax errors in the extended Quick Search are now indicated by
1547 a pink/red background.
1549 * An encrypt-to-self option has been added to the Account Privacy
1552 * Sysadmins can now provide their users with pre-filled values in
1553 the Setup Wizard. See the manual, '6.6. Deploying Claws Mail',
1556 * Various GUI improvements have been added.
1558 * A new command line option has been added: --select 'folder[/msg]'
1559 This can be used at startup and causes the specified folder/message
1560 to be selected. 'folder' is a folder id like '#mh/Mailbox/inbox'
1562 * Optional background colouring of quotes has been added. It can be
1563 configured from the Colour Preferences dialogue.
1564 GTK+-2.8.x or newer is required for this feature.
1566 * In the Compose window, multiple quote levels are now coloured in
1567 the same way as the Message View.
1569 * A warning is now displayed on expired SSL certificates and the
1570 expiration date is shown.
1572 * A hidden option has been added, 'compose_no_markup', this prohibits
1573 the use of bold and italic text in Compose dialogue's account
1576 * LDAPS support has been added.
1578 * The user manual has been updated, and French and Polish
1579 translations are now also included.
1586 * The Preferences config file, ~/.claws-mail/sylpheedrc, is now
1587 stored with UTF-8 encoding
1592 * libetpan version 0.45 or newer is now required for IMAP support,
1593 this allows checking for IMAP/SSL certificates.
1595 * Support for the Face header has been added,
1596 see http://quimby.gnus.org/circus/face/
1598 * In the Templates dialog TAB address completion has been added for
1599 Cc and Bcc fields, in addition to To.
1601 * An account's signature file, (Account Preferences, Compose tab),
1602 can now been edited in place using the configured text editor.
1604 * An advanced search is now possible in the '/Edit/Search folder'
1607 * '/Edit/Find' has been added to the Compose window for text
1610 * A progress bar is now shown in the status bar whilst doing a Quick
1613 * A long search can now be cancelled.
1615 * In a Sent mail folder the From column in the message list is now
1616 automatically changed to the To column.
1618 * '/Message/Colour Label' has been added to the main menu, enabling
1619 (unmodifiable) shortcut keys, Ctrl+[0-7].
1621 * The colour labels are now customisable from the 'Display/Colours'
1622 page of the Preferences. It is now possible to choose any colours
1623 and to give them each a label.
1625 * A Spell Checking option to 'Recheck message when changing
1626 dictionary' has been added.
1628 * An option to 'Render HTML-only mail with plugin if possible' has
1629 been added to the 'Message View/Text Options' preferences page.
1631 * Headers in the message view and the Custom headers dialog are now
1632 translated if the option 'Translate header names' is activated.
1634 * It is now possible to sort the columns in the Addressbook.
1636 * More drag-n-drop capabilities have been added, from the message
1637 list to other apps, from the mimeview to other apps, from other
1638 apps to message list, from other apps to folder list, from the
1639 mimeview to the message and folder lists and the Compose window's
1642 * "Ignore thread" has beed added as a filtering action.
1644 * The Compose window is now hidden when sending mails via filtering.
1646 * An alphabetical resort is done immediately when a folder's name
1649 * Unsubscribing a newsgroup now removes the related folder and
1650 articles from newscache/
1652 * A "Get more..." link has been added to the Plugins window. This
1653 loads http://claws.sylpheed.org/plugins.php in your browser.
1655 * The SpamAssassin plugin is now equipped with a spam learning
1656 interface, usable by right-clicking a message and choosing
1657 'Mark as Spam' or 'Mark as Ham' in the Mark submenu. It is now also
1658 possible to disable SpamAssasin filtering when receiving mail, so
1659 that the plugin can be used for learning only.
1661 * Remote learning in the SpamAssassin plugin has been added. This
1662 requires SpamAssassin 3.1.x.
1664 * A new script has been added that integrates a Thunderbird folder
1665 tree into Claws Mail, tools/tbird2syl.py
1670 * libetpan >= 0.41 is now required for IMAP support
1672 * A new and completely rewritten manual has been added.
1674 * An icon legend window has been added to the Help menu
1676 * Attached images can now be printed along with the message when using
1677 the optional libgnomeprintui support.
1679 * '--exit' command-line option has been added.
1681 * '--subscribe' command-line option has been added.
1682 Calling claws-mail --subscribe '%s' will ask the loaded plugins
1683 if they can handle the type of URL passed as a parameter. Thus, if
1684 using the RSSyl or vCalendar plugins, for example, the user will be
1685 able to subscribe RSS feeds or Webcals from the browser.
1687 * claws-mail email@domain.com is now equivalent to --compose
1689 * claws-mail proto://blah.com is equivalent to --subscribe
1691 * HIG compliant button order has been implemented.
1693 * Several dialogues throughout have been improved.
1695 * Text can now also been displayed next to the icons in the main
1698 * Quick mail retrieval from any account is now possible due to the
1699 account submenu which has been added to the 'Get All' button.
1701 * The spellchecker context menu in the compose window has been added
1702 to the standard GtkTextView menu instead of replacing it.
1704 * The Subject in the compose window title now updates instantaneously.
1706 * The mimetypes list in the compose window attachment pane is now
1707 alphabetically ordered.
1709 * The message view email and URI parsers have been enhanced.
1711 * In Quick Search Extended mode, a '...' button has been added, this
1712 provides the user with a dialogue enabling the quick formation of
1715 * When Quick Search is activated, the entry box is given a yellow
1716 background for greater visibility.
1718 * The LDAP search in the address book now supports wildcard searching
1721 * The configuration option 'Go to inbox after receiving new mail' has
1722 been moved from 'Display/Summaries' to 'Mail handling/Receive'.
1724 * The 'Wrap at send' configuration option has been removed.
1726 * Colour preferences have been moved from '/Message View/Colors' to
1729 * The previously hidden option, color_new, has been added to the GUI
1730 as '/Display/Colors/Folder' containing new messages.
1732 * The spamassassin and spamassassin_gtk plugins have been merged into
1733 one single plugin, and this plugin is now built by default if the
1734 requirements are matched.
1736 * The clamav and clamav_gtk plugins have been merged into one single
1739 * GnuPG support: Add support for PKA info if available
1741 * The PGP/Inline plugin now supports Content-Type 'application/pgp'.
1743 * A check to verify that plugins are licenced under a GPL-compatible
1744 licence has been added.
1746 * The unmaintained mathml_viewer plugin has been removed.
1748 * Added tools/filter_conv_new.pl.
1749 Converts the new style Sylpheed filter rules (Sylpheed >= 0.9.99)
1750 to Claws filtering rules.
1755 * etpan >= 0.40 is now required for IMAP support
1756 0.40 fixes the SSL connection errors that some users experienced.
1758 * Buffer overflows in the address book 'Import LDIF/ Mutt/Pine file'
1759 functions were fixed.
1762 Signature checking is now non-blocking
1764 * The URLs in the About window are now clickable
1766 * the man page has been updated and renamed 'claws-mail'
1771 * The binary is now 'claws-mail' and not 'sylpheed'
1773 * The default config dir is now '~/.claws-mail'. The user will
1774 be prompted to perform an automatic migration of configuration
1775 options to this new directory.
1777 * A new default internal icon theme has been added, based on the
1780 * Messages are now sorted by Date by default
1783 The noticeview is now shown on the message/rfc822 part in addition
1784 to the text/plain part.
1785 The privacy icon in the noticeview is now clickable and also uses
1786 key C to perform the signature check.
1787 The Trust field has been moved into Full info display.
1788 When trust is less than full, don't display a warning icon.
1789 Visual feedback is provided in the statusbar when checking
1791 The PGP/MIME signature file is now named 'signature.asc'.
1792 The dialog for entering a passphrase has been improved.
1794 * Local deletion of news posts has been added.
1796 * A file selector has been added for selecting an account's Signature
1799 * Many window sizes are now remembered.
1801 * The presense of marked msgs in unexpanded subfolders is now indicated
1802 by the icon of the parent folder.
1805 The message list is reset when the dialog is hidden.
1806 The 'Sticky' option, for keeping the search activated across folders.
1808 * The Subject is now set when forwarding multiple mails.
1810 * When a default Cc or Bcc is used, a check is performed to make sure
1811 the To header has also been set.
1813 * In the filtering dialog a warning dialog is shown if the rule was
1816 * The file and directory Browse buttons, ("...") have been improved.
1818 * When double-clicking an attachment the "Open with" dialog is
1819 presented if no command was found for the file type.
1821 * The X-Face has been added to the message view and can be toggled by
1822 '/Configuration/Preferences/Message View/Text options/Display
1823 X-Face in messageview'.
1825 * The message list context menu has been reworked.
1827 * When replying to a mail sent by yourself, Reply excludes your own
1828 address from the list of recipients. 'Reply All' and 'Reply to
1829 sender' still work like before.
1831 * When the Folder Preference 'Default To for replies' the entry in
1832 the Compose window is presented in bold text.
1834 * The About window has been reworked.
1839 * etpan >= 0.39 is now required for IMAP support
1841 * LDAP and JPilot support is now built by default if the dependencies
1844 * ~/.mailcap or /etc/mailcap is now used to open attachments
1846 * middle-click pasting that respects the 'Wrap pasted text' option
1849 * during composition the user is alerted if the message can't be
1852 * the description windows are now non-modal
1854 * a 'Clear Log' button has been added to the log window popup menu
1856 * Sender, List-Post and To have been added to the headers that are
1857 checked during automatic Filtering and Processing rules creation
1859 * the current locale's charset is used for display of broken mails
1860 and a hidden option, 'utf8_instead_of_locale_for_broken_mail', has
1861 been added allowing the user to use UTF-8 for broken mails
1863 * GNU/aspell support: if black is chosen as the misspelled word
1864 colour, misspelled words will be underlined.
1866 * the Message View and Compose windows now display the message
1867 subject as the window title.
1869 * libgnomeprint support: currently selected text attachments can be
1872 * drag'n'drop of messages from the Message List to a Compose window's
1873 Attachment pane is now possible
1875 * PGP/MIME plugin: it is now possible to verify S/MIME signatures
1877 * PGP/Core plugin: A "Don't encrypt" button has been added to the key
1878 selection dialog, and the buttons have been reordered.
1880 * the user is warned if the requested Privacy system is not available
1881 when composing a message
1886 * The 'Open first unread message when entering a folder' option has
1887 been replaced with 'When entering a folder select...'.
1888 Whether or not the selected message is opened is now exclusively
1889 controlled by the 'Always open message when selected' option.
1891 * Filtering and Processing rules can now be named.
1893 * A new icon for the Trash button has been added.
1895 * The 'Bold font' option has been removed. A displayed bold font is
1896 now derived from the normal font.
1898 * The option 'Display recipient in 'From' column if sender is yourself'
1899 has been removed from the GUI. It still exists as a hidden option.
1901 * Many improvements to the Address book.
1903 * A '/Special paste/' menu item has been added with sub-items 'as
1904 quotation', 'wrapped', and 'unwrapped'.
1906 * Colourisation of quotes, signatures, and URIs has been added to the
1909 * A 'To' column has been added to the message list pane.
1911 * The displayed columns in the folder list are now configurable.
1913 * A hidden option has been added, 'toolbar_detachable', that enables
1914 the removal of the toolbar handles.
1916 * A hidden option has been added, 'statusbar_update_step', that
1917 enables changing the sensitivity of the progress bar stepping.
1919 * Changes to the Fonts options are now applied immediately.
1921 * Subfolders of Drafts, Queue, Sent, and Trash now behave like their
1924 * An 'Open image' menu item has been added to image popup menu in the
1927 * Several optimisations and speed-ups have been added throughout.
1929 * The localedir, manualdir, and faqdir are now user-configurable.
1931 * tools/asus_mailled.sh
1932 A new script to blink an ASUS laptop's mail LED when there is
1935 * tools/kdeservicemenu/*
1936 Use Claws Mail icon and the text 'Claws Mail' in the menu,
1937 use kdialog during installation
1942 * add GPGME 1.x support.
1944 * A new PGP/Core plugin has been added
1946 * IMAP now uses libEtPan!
1948 * Printing support using libgnomeprint2 and libgnomeprintui2
1950 * The cache/mark files are now platform-independent.
1952 * A plugin dependency system has been added.
1954 * The PGP/Inline plugin has been added to the main package.
1956 * Folders which contain Marked messages are now indicated by a
1957 Folder icon overlaid with a tick
1959 * '/Edit/Quick search' menu item has been added to the main window
1961 * An option to 'Confirm before sending queued messages' has been
1964 * The "Copy ..." menu items now copy to both the X and the gtk
1965 clipboards in the Compose window
1967 * The Template and Plugin lists are now sorted alphabetically
1969 * Plugins preferences are now grouped under their own 'Plugins'
1972 * A 'Go to Prev' button has been added to the toolbar
1974 * Keyboard accelerators have been added to many buttons
1976 * The folder selection dialogue now displays folder names with
1979 * The 'Display cursor in message view' option is now a hidden option,
1980 'textview_cursor_visible'
1982 * Reordering of accounts by drag 'n' drop has been enabled in the
1983 'Edit accounts' dialogue
1985 * New Claws Mail icons have been added, and the default
1986 application icon is now set.
1988 * The SpamAssassin and Clam AntiVirus plugins have been optimised.
1994 * improved IMAP support
1996 * Performance increases
1998 * /Message/Delete and /Message/Move to trash
1999 '/Message/Delete' has been renamed '/Message/Move to trash'
2000 and '/Message/Delete' has been added. '/Message/Delete' will
2001 now directly destroy the message, after asking for a
2002 confirmation, instead of moving it to the Trash folder.
2004 * new style configuration options interface.
2007 The 'PGP/MIME' plugin has been renamed 'PGP MIME'.
2009 * LDAP bind password is no longer visible onscreen.
2011 * An option to encrypt replies to encrypted messages by default
2013 * Filtering rules can be reordered by drag n drop
2015 * '/Options/Character encoding/...' has been added to the Compose
2018 * Hebrew encodings have been added
2020 * The 'Show all headers' option is now sticky.
2022 * Return Receipts can now be sent from any account.
2024 * A clip/signed icon has been added.
2030 * bug-fix release which fixes the ASpell Spell Checker
2036 * Inline image display
2038 * An option to render HTML as text has been added to
2039 /Configuration/Preferences/Common/Message
2041 * An option for a default Queue folder has been added to the
2042 'Advanced' tab of Account Preferences
2044 * Filtering Preferences window size is saved
2046 * Batch sending of mails (per account)
2048 * Support for GBK encoding
2050 * New logo in About window
2052 * tools/acroread2sylpheed.pl
2053 script to send pdfs as attachments from Adobe Reader 7
2054 see tools/README for details
2060 Initial GTK2 release
2062 * default config dir is ~/.sylpheed-gtk2