1 Changes of the Claws Mail GTK2 branch
7 o rfe 2309, 'Shortcuts should not be modifiable by default'
8 o bug 2313, 'CLI quicksearch sometimes returns the same
10 o bug 2317, 'Action results in "Bad file descriptor"'
11 o PGP/Core: Win32 build fix
12 o NNTP: fix replying (broken in corner case)
13 o fix configure option --disable-manual
14 o One more GTK+ 2.22 build fix
15 o Debian bug 599547, 'Please re-introduce quick shortcut for
21 * Enable building with GTK+ 2.22.
23 * A QuickSearch can now be run from the command line using the
24 --search command. See `claws-mail --help` for more information.
26 * Added a hidden option to set a margin in the text area of the
27 Compose window. 'show_compose_margin', defaults to FALSE.
32 * Require GTK+ 2.10 or newer.
34 * Enable building with GTK+ 2.19 or newer.
36 * Enable building with libetpan 1.0.
38 * Encrypt saved LDAP passwords.
40 * FIltering/Processing: Added 'List-Id' to the pre-defined headers.
42 * Added 'Reply to this address' to popup menu in the Message View.
44 * Added separate search phrase completion for normal/extended
47 * Several interface improvements.
49 * Use in-reply-to info that is passed in mailto: links.
51 * Added the GB18030 Chinese charset, which is a superset of GB2312
54 * Added German translation of the manual.
56 * Added Ukrainian translation.
63 o bug 2059 'gpgme >=1.1.8 not compatible with S/MIME
65 o bug 2076 'having worked 2 times properly CLAWS ceased to
66 decrypt incoming PGP mails -displays base64
67 instead - sucks completely'
68 o bug 2098, 'claws-mails crashes frequently with pgpcore'
69 o Address Book: fix button sensitivity in compose mode.
74 * Spell checker: Highlight misspelled words when applying template
75 and 'check while typing' option is on
77 * Spell checker: Highlight misspelled words in text inserted from
78 file(s) or pasted to message body when 'check while typing' option
81 * Improve parsing of List-Post header
83 * Add new drag type "claws-mail/msg-path-list" for drag'n'drop of a
84 message selection from the message list into other applications.
85 This enables other applications to back-link to Claws Mail via a
86 "claws-mail --select" call after they received a drop.
88 * Place the cursor in the compose window according to provided input.
89 If To: is present place cursor in Subject: field and if both To:
90 and Subject: are present place cursor in body. If body: is present
91 insert a new line after text and place cursor there.
93 * QuickSearch: Use all of the available space to view expressions
99 * The user is now warned when inserting a large file in the message
100 body. The value of 'large' can be configured on the Compose/Writing
101 page of the Preferences.
103 * Added 'has_attachment' and 'signed' matcher expressions to
104 Filtering and Processing Flags lists.
106 * Support Reply prefixes of French Yahoo mail and French Lotus Notes.
108 * Enabled Page Size and Orientation configuration in the print dialog.
109 GTK+ 2.18 or newer only.
111 * tools/convert_mbox.pl
112 Add -R flag to support recursive conversions of arbitrary Evolution
118 * Default Cc, Bcc and Reply-To options have been added to Folder
121 * MIME parts that lack an end boundary are now handled, (even though
124 * A 'Metadata handling' option has been added to the Miscellaneous
125 options page. The options are 'safer' or 'faster'. 'faster' is
126 Claws' original behaviour. 'safer' prevents data loss on system
127 crashes where the filesystem is of a 'not-so-robust' variety, e.g.
128 xfs. If in doubt, use 'safer'. This option defaults to 'safer'.
130 * Face and X-Face previews have been added to the Custom Header
131 Configuration dialogue in Account preferences.
133 * An option has been added to the Receive page of IMAP account
134 preferences, "Move deleted mails to trash and expunge immediately".
135 This option is on by default to avoid changing the existing
136 behaviour. Turning it off prevents automatic expunging.
137 Also, 'Tools/Expunge' and 'View/Hide deleted messages' menu items
138 have been added to main toolbar.
140 * Support for clickable gopher:// links has been added.
142 * In the Compose window a warning dialogue is raised if attachments
143 that have been added no longer exist on the filesystem at the time
146 * Buttons to clear header lines in the Compose window have been
149 * GnuTLS compatibility mode is now used, this avoids problems with
150 servers that don't comply 100% with the spec, but still exist.
152 * tools/csv2addressbook.pl
153 thunderbird import for version 2.0.0.21 has been added.
158 * Spell Checking has been added to the Subject in the Compose window.
160 * The 'Quotation characters' option has been moved from the Compose/
161 Writing page of the preferences to the /Message View/Text Options
164 * When replying to signed and/or encrypted mail and the preference to
165 sign and/or encrypt is set, the original mail's privacy system is
166 automatically used, if available.
168 * If a text/calendar attachment is present in a message it is
169 automatcally selected if a suitable plugin (i.e. vCalendar) is
172 * /Tools/List URLs now shows both the link title and URI if possible.
174 * A URI appearing in the statusbar is now only trimmed if necessary.
176 * When using /Tools/Create filter|procesing rule/Automatically
177 the List-Id header is preferred to X-* headers.
179 * The manual has been updated.
184 * Expanding/Collapsing of threads is now approximately 95% faster.
186 * Cache reading is now approximately 10% faster.
188 * The shortcut key settings of the main window and the message list
189 context menus are now connected.
191 * The preferences on the 'Other' page have now been moved to
192 Other/Miscellaneous. The parent pages are now unselectable and the
193 first page is automatically selected on opening the preferences.
195 * In the Compose window, on the Others tab, the 'Save message to'
196 entry now has a drop-down list of the previous save locations.
198 * In the Compose window, the Attachments Properties window is now
199 confirmed and closed with the Return key.
201 * When using an external editor to compose messages, the message is
202 automatically saved to Drafts when the external editor is closed.
204 * A hidden option has been added, 'primary_paste_unselects' which
205 causes the primary buffer to be cleared and the insertion point to
206 be repositioned when the middle mouse button is used for pasting
207 text. It is turned off by default.
209 * In the Actions window, the Escape key now cancels the action
212 * Offline SSL certificate verification has been added.
214 * Privacy plugins: The decryption failure messages are now shown
215 in the NoticeView just above the message text rather than in a
218 * Privacy plugins: when listing the UIDs during a signature check,
219 show the UID validity
221 * tools/popfile-link.sh
222 Support for reusing existing POPFile session ID has been added.
224 * tools/kdeservicemenu
225 Support for kde4 has been added.
227 * win32: better integration has been implemented by using the
228 standard file associations.
233 * Claws Mail now requires libetpan 0.57 for IMAP and NNTP.
235 * SSL support is now provided by gnuTLS exclusively. OpenSSL support
236 has been dropped due to licensing issues.
238 * Added /View/Fullscreen option.
240 * Re-ordering of the filtering/processing condition and actions lists
241 is now possible using drag'n'drop.
246 * Claws Mail now requires libetpan 0.56 for IMAP and NNTP
248 * Spell checking is now provided by Enchant instead of Aspell. To
249 build spell checker support, you will need the libenchant headers.
251 * The S/MIME plugin is now part of this package.
253 * IMAP, NNTP, and SSL are now supported in the Windows port.
255 * Support for client SSL certificates.
257 * Better support of SSL certificate stores, to be able to verify
260 * Renaming of newsgroups is possible.
262 * "Always open message when selected" can now have three values:
263 'Never', 'Always' and 'When message view is visible'.
265 * Unsaved server passwords can now be temporarily saved for the
266 duration of the session. They can be cleared before the session
267 expires by using '/Tools/Forget all session passwords'.
269 * Auto-wrapping settings are now saved in drafted messages.
271 * Support for basic auto-indentation in the Compose window.
273 * Support for animated GIFs in the message view.
275 * Type-ahead search in Filtering, Templates, Actions dialogs now
276 select the result of the search.
278 * Finer granularity in POP3 accounts' Remove After delay - hours in
281 * Spam/Ham flag is now stored on IMAP server when possible, using
282 "Junk" and "NonJunk" keywords.
284 * Use less precise intervals when possible for auto-checking, thus
285 the CPU is woken up less frequently.
287 * The warning icon in the main window is cleared when the error it
288 relates to is clipped from the network log.
290 * IMAP errors now reveal the server on which they happen.
292 * All deprecated GTK interfaces have been replaced with their
293 non-deprecated equivalents.
295 * csv2addressbook.pl: Added support for FoxMail.
301 * Added an option, "Use secure file deletion if possible", which
302 enables shredding of temporary files and messages instead of
303 just removing them. This is available on the Other preferences
306 * Added an option, "Select the HTML part of multipart/alternative
307 messages". This is available on the Message View/Text Options
310 * Added an option to the 'Create new folder' dialogue which enables
311 new folders to inherit the properties of their parent folders
312 during folder creation.
314 * Added a hidden option, "two_line_vertical", which toggles the
315 2-line view in the message list when using the 3-column layout.
316 Defaults to '1', show 2 lines.
318 * Added a hidden option, "outgoing_fallback_to_ascii", which allows
319 the user to specify an outgoing charset/encoding, but still fall
320 back to 7bit US-ASCII when possible.
321 Defaults to '1', fallback when possible.
323 * Added support for the Avant Window Navgator (Awn) information
324 bubble. This is automatically enabled if dbus is available.
326 * Face and X-Face headers can now be added globally and per-account
327 from configuration files under ~/.claws-mail/autofaces/. Further
328 information is provided in the manual.
330 * The SHA1 fingerprint is now shown on the SSL certificate dialogue
331 and the labels are now selectable.
333 * Several GUI improvements have been made, (Address book, filtering
334 dialogue, Actions dialogue, and Account preferences).
336 * New icons have been added for 'Reply to list' and 'Cancel'. The
337 'Insert file' and 'Close' icons have been improved, as have the
340 * Added the Trash and Delete icons to the Custom Toolbars options.
342 * SMTP-only accounts are now not shown in the Receive menus and
343 Account lists in filtering/processing, as they are irrelevant here.
345 * tools/csv2addressbook.pl
346 Support for a gmail exported csv address book was added.
348 * Updated English, French, and Spanish manuals.
353 * Added support for /dev/mem_notify. This Linux kernel feature
354 will allow applications to be notified that memory has to be
355 freed before getting OOM-killed.
356 For more information: http://lwn.net/Articles/267013/
358 * Enabled moving/copying folders to root folders when using the
359 folder selection dialogue.
361 * Global and per-folder templates can now override the From name.
363 * Added a tooltip with extended folder stats. (Hover the cursor over
364 the short stats on the right, below the message list.)
366 * Implemented 2-line items in the message list when in three column
369 * Added support for png themes.
371 * Added an icon for attached patches (text/x-patch and text/x-diff).
373 * When viewing a message that has a large amount of text, show a
374 maximum of 1MB of text and add a noticeview to show optionally show
377 * Added a button to the templates preferences to restore defaults for
380 * Added search in filtering rules list.
383 Added a "learn from whitelist" preference.
386 Added information when fetching large messages.
388 * tools/csv2addressbook.pl
389 Added support for Kmail/Kaddressbook.
394 * Forbid attaching anything containing "../" or ".ssh/" in mailto:
397 * Add a hidden preference, 'use_networkmanager', to disable
398 NetworkManager handling
403 * Due to licensing problems, the ClamAV plugin has been removed from
404 the Claws Mail core distribution and can now been found packaged
405 separately or with the 'extra plugins' package.
407 * Added NetworkManager support
408 This is built by default if the dependencies are satisfied; it can
409 be specifically disabled with '--disable-networkmanager-support'.
410 This enables Claws Mail to track changes to the network status.
412 * Added DIGEST-MD5 support for IMAP authentication
414 * Added Folder Properties option, 'Run processing rules when opening'
417 * Added sub-sorting to the Message List; when the Sort type is either
418 Subject, From, To or Tags, sub-sorting by Date will be active.
420 * Added from=address to the mailto sequence
421 The 'from' will try to select the first matching account in the
422 Accounts list, otherwise it will use the usual account selection
423 mechanism but will override it with the given 'from' address.
425 * Added insert=FILE to the mailto sequence (stands for 'insert file')
426 This adds the ability to create a new message from the command-line,
427 with the body set from the contents of an existing file.
429 * Added mailto with NNTP accounts
430 This comes into play if mailto is used when an NNTP account is the
431 default account or if an NNTP account address is used with 'from'.
433 * Added several GUI improvements to the Filtering, Processing, Tags,
434 Actions, Templates, Logging and Address Book dialogues
436 * Added a tooltip to the 'replied' icon in the Message List which
437 indicates 'click to see your reply' feature.
439 * Added 'claws-mail --version-full' to display the version and a list
440 of the compiled-in features
442 * Implemented speed-ups to list operations, deletions and cache
445 * Updated the man page
447 * The Trayicon plugin icons are now themable.
449 * text/calendar message parts are now automatically displayed if a
450 plugin handling text/calendar is loaded, e.g. vCalendar.
452 * Maemo: connect HW status change signal for shutdown
454 * Maemo: identify mmc1 and mmc2 more clearly in the GUI
456 * Maemo: Make dnd threshold higher
461 * Several GUI improvements
462 The colour preferences have been split into tabs.
463 Improve the way 'Find in current message' search results are
464 shown by vertically centering the selected text in the
466 Improvements to the 'List URIs' dialogue.
467 Filtering/Processing Match Type dialogue has been reworked.
468 Several other layout improvements.
470 * Several address book improvements
471 Added Custom Attributes, which can be edited from
472 '/Tools/Edit custom attributes...' and are used from the
473 'Name' drop down list on the 'Edit Person Details' dialogue.
474 Always add a new contact if any value is set, instead of
475 silently rejecting it when an email address is not set.
476 Better guessing of contact name from incomplete name
478 Better display of contacts that have no name set, in contact
479 lists, group contents, find duplicate results.
480 Error messages don't show in the status bar anymore, alert
481 panels are used instead.
482 Several other GUI improvements.
484 * Added optional Tooltips to the Message List. This is enabled by the
485 'Show tooltips' option on the '/Display/Summaries' Preferences page
486 and is only possible with GTK+ >= 2.12
488 * Much improved handling of Return Receipts, both outgoing and
491 * Added the option to use the system defaults for External Programs
492 preferences on the '/Message View/External Programs' page.
494 * Added "select first email in list" to the list of possible
495 selections in the 'Set default selection on entering a folder'
496 options on the '/Display/Summaries' preferences page.
498 * IMAP: Added IMAP tags support. (Note: 'Bandwidth-efficient' mode
499 prevents fetching of tags.)
501 * IMAP: Optimised flag handling and message copying.
503 * Improved printed page layout for built-in GTK+ printing
504 Bold fonts are now used where appropriate and a demarcation
505 between header and body has been added.
507 * Optimised filtering on flags/tags changes.
509 * MAEMO: Added LED flashing for new mail alerts
511 * MAEMO: Made all of the left of column in the Folder List a hotspot
512 for expanding/collapsing the tree.
517 Non-blocking NNTP has been implemented. NNTP support is now provided
518 by and depends upon libetpan
520 GnuTLS support has been implemented as an alternative to OpenSSL.
521 [./configure --enable-gnutls]
523 A run-time alternative configuration directory switch has been added,
524 [claws-mail --alternate-config-dir DIR]
526 Tags: Added tag alphabetical sorting and unified the dialogues.
528 Edit accounts dialogue: The 'default account' (D) column has been
529 removed, instead the default account is indicated by use of
532 Templates: Added ability to attach files using |attach{filename}.
533 Templates options are now presented in a tabbed layout.
535 Address Book: Added duplicate finder, '/Tools/Find duplicates'.
536 It is now possible to set an image for each contact. Pictures
537 from a contact's Face or X-Face will be automatically set
538 when available. The contact's image will be automatically
539 displayed in the message view or header pane if the message
540 has no Face or X-Face header.
542 '/View/Character encoding' submenus are now grouped together
544 GTK+ built-in print support is now used if GTK+ >= 2.10 is available.
545 libgnomeprint will never be used if GTK+ >= 2.10 is available.
547 Reinstated 'Generate Message-ID' option as an Account preference. It
548 is hidden on IMAP accounts, because Message-IDs are needed on
549 servers that don't implement the UIDPLUS extension.
551 Toolbar preferences: Improved dialogue.
553 Compose window: the number of attachments is now shown in the tab's
556 Attachments: When opening attachments with 'Open' or 'Open with...'
557 the temporary files are now saved as read-only. A hidden
558 preference has been added, 'save_parts_readwrite', which
559 permits the previous behaviour.
561 IMAP: Added a button on the Folder Properties General page to allow
562 users to discard local caches.
563 Added much better error handling.
564 Fetching of cached mails has been heavily optimised.
566 LDAP: Added read-only support for jpegPhoto LDAP field
568 Bcc in commandline URIs has been added.
570 Dillo browser plugin: Address book based whitelisting for loading
571 remote images has been added.
573 SpamAssassin plugin: Address book based whitelisting has been added.
575 MAEMO: Maemo 4.0 (Chinook) build enabled.
577 MAEMO: Removed some useless tooltips.
579 tools/csv2addressbook.pl
580 a new script that imports a CSV formatted address book. Becky
581 and Thunderbird address book are currently supported.
587 o bug 1320, 'Memory leak caused by gtk_container_get_children'
588 o bug 1321, 'access before allocation when scanning for uris'
589 o bug 1324, 'Corrupted IMAP cache'
590 o bug 1327, 'segfault when replying to a non-existent news
592 o bug 1329, 'error in quicksearch.c'
593 o bug 1334, 'user defined mail incorporation script not run'
594 o bug 1336, 'Segfault if empty space before search-string'
595 o bug 1337, 'Crash on removing uncached emails'
596 o Prevent unquoted mime boundaries, by always using a /
597 o Remove unnecessary error when cancelling export to mbox.
598 o MAEMO: make all Folder Properties pages visible
599 o MAEMO: fix overlapping buttons in Edit Accounts page
606 o bug 1308, 'Claws deletes folderlist.xml after fetching mail
607 short after start-up'
608 o bug 1311, 'Wrong arrow position while moving message into
609 folder when column headers hidden'
610 o fix build without USE_LDAP_TLS
611 o Accounts list: fix "Local" protocol not shown when
613 o Tags: fixed issues with tags with spaces, and renaming tags
614 o Accounts list: Show protocol "SMTP" and the appropriate
615 server for send-only accounts
616 o Accounts list: show "-" instead of "" when no value is
618 o do not allow locked msgs to be deleted, even by filtering
620 o Show error message in the GUI if image can't be loaded
621 o Remove Generate Message-ID option. We need this on some
623 o Maemo: distinguish various statusbar messages,
624 in order to display only the most important.
625 o Maemo: fix statusbar/window mismatch
626 o Maemo: fix scrolling to cursor
632 * Claws Mail is now licensed under GPLv3 or later.
635 Tags are arbitrary labels that can be applied to messages. It is
636 possible to create, edit, remove Tags; apply them to mails;
637 filter on Tags or Tag presence; apply or unset Tags via Filtering
638 actions; reference Tags in reply Templates.
640 * Threads can now be sorted by most recent message
641 /View/Sort/By thread date
643 * Added "/View/Show or Hide/Column headers"
645 * Added 'watch thread' feature
647 * Enabled the running of folder Processing rules on demand
649 * Added options to stop/enable writing logs to disc, see Logging
652 * IMAP and News: Implement age-based caching: allow the specifying
653 of a threshold for the offline synchronisation feature, and whether
654 old cached bodies should be removed. Accessible from the Folder
657 * IMAP: Made multiple copy, (in the same IMAP account), faster by
658 matching source/destination message UIDs.
660 * LDAP: Ability to edit all Person attributes
662 * Nicer layout of the message part icons
664 * Speed up and clean up rendering of larger msgs
666 * Use progress bar when sending messages
668 * Made mainwindow's /Help/Manual point to the remote copy if the
669 local copy doesn't exist
671 * Replaced some deprecated widgets
673 * Enabled changing the emphasis color used to highlight the
674 newsreader/x-mailer header value when it matches our preferred
675 mail agent, (hidden pref 'emphasis_color' added to clawsrc).
677 * tools/mew2claws-mail.pl
678 Added new script that imports a Mew address book
680 * tools/popfile-link.sh
681 Added a new script that will open selected messages in
682 POPFile control center, in order to change the message
687 * Check that Dillo's installed when loading the Dillo Browser
690 * Maemo improvements:
691 o Automatically choose the correct application
693 o Better way to notify of new mails
694 o Destroy messageview after trashing mail
696 o Better toolbars, removal of CTree headers
697 o Add a specific icon to go back to folder list
698 o Improvements to the Wizard, About and icon legend dialogues
699 o add an easy way to store data (mails and IMAP/NNTP caches)
700 on one of the SD cards, and protect against unmounts if
702 o plug the online/offline system into maemo's interfaces to
703 have Claws automatically switch according to the system
704 status (on IT OS 2007)
705 o use HildonBanners to display status messages
706 o force layout to be Small screen
707 o put the progress bar in the toolbar
713 * libetpan 0.49 is now required for IMAP support
715 * Added "From, To or Subject" to the QuickSearch types.
717 * Added handling of the 'a' key to loop through a mail's MIME parts.
719 * In the Compose window "Add to address book" has been added to the
720 context menu of the sender and recipient fields.
722 * Implemented a proper References filtering condition.
724 * Added the possibility to cancel receiving in IMAP accounts.
726 * Made offline synchronisation faster.
728 * Added an alternate way to fetch flags on IMAP, which improves
729 performance with some servers, (like Exchange).
730 See "Bandwidth-efficient mode" in IMAP accounts' Receive
733 * Allow manual sorting of Templates.
735 * Templates improvements: easier syntax, add some useful variables.
737 * Implemented per-account and per-folder compose/reply/forward
740 * Added a QuickSearch option to automatically run a search selected
743 * Made the Summaries Preferemces page "when entering a folder..."
744 options fully customisable.
746 * Added an "Open last opened folder at startup" option to the
747 Summaries page in the Prerferences.
749 * Changed the Preference "Only mark as read when opened in new
750 window" on the Summaries page to "Only mark as read when opened
751 in new window, or replied to".
753 * Allow disabling mail filtering plugins on a per-account
756 * Added an option to the Bogofilter and SpamAssassin plugins to
757 enable marking saved spam as Read.
759 * Added a warning about encryption limits, which can be disabled.
761 * Removed the "Download all" preference from POP3 accounts; it
762 was useless and confusing.
764 * Re-organized some Preferences page.
766 * Replaced the tabbed layout in Account Preferences with pages.
768 * Renamed 'Protocol Log' to 'Network Log'
770 * Added a few cursor improvments while Claws is busy.
772 * Added support for CRLF in headers of messages.
774 * Added support for a few more date formats (RFC3339 subsets).
776 * The keypad's Enter key now does the same as the Return key.
778 * Improved LDIF import, better error handling, UI cleanup.
780 * LDAP write support has been added.
782 * Use Hildon's file chooser on Maemo.
788 * Added a printer icon.
791 o bug 1187, 'Reply-to addressee disappears when reply-to text
792 box is clicked...' (Maemo)
793 o bug 1190, 'dir_open' button doesn't work' (Maemo)
794 o bug 1193, 'Need a way to multi-select items'
795 o bug 1194, 'Hardware keys move from email list to account/
796 directory list, but not back to email list...'
798 o bug 1196, 'Edit>Select All doesn't work' (Maemo)
799 o bug 1198, 'Reply-all "disappearing" address bug
801 o bug 1200, 'Add option to always retrieve full messages'
802 o bug 1209, 'Clicking on address in header (mailto uri)
803 selects default account'
804 o bug 1211, 'Offline dialog message bugs/annoyances...'
805 o Don't reflect accounts changes to the mainwindow when it's
807 o Fix double fetching of mails if first try failed
808 o Fix a crash in textview
809 o Fix changing quicksearch type (after Esc, after changing
811 o tools/uudec Fix missing dash to `display` command-line
817 o Fix for CVE-2007-1558 (APOP)
818 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1558
821 o Fix bug 1185, 'Pluginwindow's [X] button doesn't save'
822 o Fix encoding woes wrt saving of mails and parts
828 The Maemo port touches several areas: using the correct APIs for
829 a good integration, adding of a new layout suited for small
830 screens, Maemo-specific default preferences changes, Maemo-specific
831 GUI improvements, etc.
833 * Added more customisable colour labels
835 * Added 'Mark as spam', 'Mark as ham', and 'Add to address book'
838 * Added a new Quote Format symbol, %A, to insert the sender's email
841 * Changed the option to display unread message counts next to folder
842 names: it is now possible to display the total count of messages
843 too. Configurable from Display/Summaries
845 * If Claws Mail is already running on another display, attempting to
846 start it will mention that instead of popping up the window on the
849 * Added debugging of filtering/processing rules. Configurable from
850 Other/Logging options page
852 * Added handling of the contextual menu key in compose windows and
855 * Added a "pulsing" progressbar in the label window used when
856 rebuilding folder tree, etc, in order to show activity
858 * Improved "Offline mode override" dialogue to avoid asking
859 repeatedly, but still ask on explicit user actions
861 * Improved the creation of POP/Local accounts when no MH mailbox
862 exist: create the default one
864 * Write folderlist directly after adding/deleting accounts that have
867 * Added logging IMAP ALERTs as errors in the log
869 * Added a way for MimeViewer plugins to implement search in a part's
872 * Updated, added and replaced some icons
874 * Added display of any LDAP specified Search attributes
876 * Added 'telephoneNumber' in the default LDAP list of attributes
878 * Updated the Face header in the welcome message
880 * Added the option to minimize to tray in the Trayicon plugin
882 * Added a wrapper to mairix in the tools folder, tools/mailrix.sh
884 * Added a script which enables inserting files into the message body
885 of a new Compose window from the command line,
886 tools/claws-mail-compose-insert-files.pl
888 * Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, French, German,
889 Hungarian, Polish,Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish
896 o bug 1129, '"local mbox file" account isn't retrieving
898 o bug 1135, 'cm-segfault on decrypting with PGP/inline'
899 o bug 1136, 'Crash in group address completion'
900 * Fix "After receiving new mail, go to inbox" on IMAP, and
901 restrict it to manual fetching only
902 * Fix alertpanel.h only included in #ifdef HAVE_LIBETPAN
903 * Fix return value without libetpan
904 * Use gtk_window_set_role instead of gtk_window_set_wmclass
905 * Fix mime/globs path on NetBSD
910 * Removed 'Separate Folder tree' and 'Separate Message View' and put
911 new layouts in place of it, 'Standard', 'Three columns', 'Wide
912 message' and 'Wide message list'. Accessible from /View/Layout.
914 * Added IMAP subscriptions
915 Creating a new folder subscribes it. Deleting a folder unsubscribes
916 it. "Creating" an existing but unsubscribed folder will subscribe
917 it. By default, for new accounts, only subscribed folders are shown.
918 A contextual menu item has been added, /Subscriptions, which allows
919 switching the display between All folders and Subscribed folders
920 only. It also enables the subscribing and unsubscribing of folders.
922 * Added the option 'Enable customisable menu shortcuts' to the
923 'Other' preferences page. Turning this off locks the current hot
924 keys, preventing accidental changes.
926 * Added icons for application/pdf, application/pgp-signature,
927 application/postscript and text/calendar.
929 * Added /Tools/List URIs
930 Enables opening any or all of the URIs contained in the currently
933 * Added 'spam flag' to the Filtering and Processing Match Types.
935 * Removed the 'Composing messages exist' dialogue on exit. Instead
936 opened messages are automatically saved to drafts, and re-opened at
939 * Added handling of local URIs, (file:///...), from the --attach
942 * Added Account options for spellcheck default dictionaries.
944 * Added 'Edit/Delete thread'.
946 * Added an option 'Ask about account specific filtering rules...' to
947 the 'Other' page, which was previously a hidden option.
949 * Some preferences have been re-arranged:
950 Moved the 'Ask before emptying trash' option on the 'Other' page
951 outside of the 'On exit' frame as it's not only an 'On exit' option.
952 Moved 'Never send Return Receipts' from 'Other' to 'Sending' page.
953 Moved keybinding preferences to the 'Other' page.
954 Added 'mousepad' to the list of text editors on the 'External
957 * Bogofilter and SpamAssassin plugins: Enabled moving spam mail to the
958 Account's Trash folder instead of default Trash folder.
960 * ClamAV plugin: updated for the upstream changes in libclamav, whilst
961 maintaining compatibility with older version of libclamav.
963 * GPG Plugins: Added an option 'Use gpg-agent to manage passwords' to
964 GPG page of the common preferences. Fixes annoyances with distro-
965 installed gpg-agent, when no pinentry program is installed, and the
966 user is at a loss on why "decryption failed". It can be turned off
967 to bypass gpg-agent. The option is disabled if gpg-agent is not
970 * TrayIcon plugin: Added 'Hide at startup' and 'Close to tray'
972 When the 'Close to tray' option is used the Window Manager's hotkey
973 and [X] button will hide the window instead of closing it - closing
974 CM can be done using the tray icon menu or the /File menu.
975 Clicking the trayicon now raises the window to current desktop when
976 it was either minimized or shaded, or when it was on another desktop.
978 * Added support for non ISO-8859-1 compatible locales to the Actions
979 scripts freshmeat_search.pl, google_search.pl and multiwebsearch.pl.
981 * Renamed the maildir2claws-mail.pl script to kmail-mailbox2claws-mail.pl
982 and updated it to work with newer versions of Kmail.
984 * Added thunderbird-filters-convertor.pl script, which converts
985 thunderbird filter rules to Claws filter rules.
987 * Updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Czech, Finnish,
988 French, German, Hungarian, Polish, Serbian, Simplified Chinese,
989 Slovak and Spanish translations.
994 * Added command line equivalent options:
996 -q and --quit for --exit
998 "Unknown option" is now printed when unknown command line options
1001 * The wizard for configuration migration, (Sylpheed-Claws to Claws
1002 Mail), now has the option to save or not save a backup of the old
1003 configuration folder.
1005 * The configuration wizard is now re-run if it was previously
1009 o bug 1100, 'Highlighted e-mail data not visible when color
1011 o bug 1101, '"Load plugin" button is accidentally hidden'
1012 o bug 1102, 'claws-mail-2.7.1 makes use of deprecated ldap
1014 o IMAP: fixed crash when connect command doesn't exist.
1015 o IMAP: better folder checking when an IMAP directory is set.
1016 o IMAP: Never remove INBOX when scanning for new folders.
1017 It's a special folder that must exist.
1018 o fix vertical scrollbar jumping back to the top when 'Check
1019 for new folders' is used.
1020 o fix sensitivity issues of Mark as Spam/Ham context menus.
1021 o fix potential crashes in the address book's embedded 'Edit
1022 person' dialogue, and fix conflicting copy/paste menu
1024 o Reflect change of Font configuration in the Header view
1026 o fix handling of empty values in attach_load_directory and
1027 attach_save_directory clawsrc options.
1028 o fix 2nd-run loss and new configuration loss of filtering
1029 rules on configuration migration.
1030 o Bogofilter plugin: fix sensitivity of "Insert X-Bogosity
1037 o bug 1095, 'Crash while changing folder columns during
1039 o bug 1098, 'bogus last row display after expanding a thread'
1040 o fix a few annoyances when choosing keys for the CMS (S/MIME)
1042 o fix updating of the mime parts
1043 o fix Forwarding msgs with attachments that have dos line
1045 o strip S/MIME signatures when re-editing S/MIME signed
1047 o fix body search starting at the end of the mail (and asking
1049 o fix Enter in search windows
1050 o fix dbus-related crash in the the GTK+ file selector.
1051 o IMAP: fix recursion when server lists the current subfolder
1053 o IMAP: get rid of the previous mailimap when connecting, just
1054 in case disconnect was unclean
1055 o IMAP: make sure we don't use an old socket when reconnecting
1061 * The --select option can now also select emails by Message-ID
1063 * Attaching files from 'mailto:' URIs (&attach=...) is now possible.
1064 A dialog is displayed to make sure that the user is aware that the
1065 mail will contain attachments
1067 * 'New Message format' has been added to the Compose/Writing options,
1068 this works like the Quote format and the same symbols are supported
1070 * Reworked the About dialog, including the addition of a new page,
1071 'Features', which indicates which of the optional features are
1072 compiled in and which are not. A 'Release Notes' page was also
1075 * Added history combo for all search fields (message and text)
1077 * The 'mark_as_read_delay' option is not hidden anymore and can be
1078 found in Configuration/Preferences/Summaries
1080 * Added global and per-folder preferences to set the default
1081 alternate dictionary
1083 * Allow spell-checking to use both current and alternate dictionaries
1085 * Added an hidden option 'addressbook_use_editaddress_dialog' to
1086 embed the contact editor in the addressbook window in contrast to
1089 * Added a hidden option 'unsafe_ssl_certs', to allow storing
1090 multiple SSL certificates for a given server/port. You will be
1091 asked to accept unknown certificates. Unchecking this option will
1092 require you to re-accept previously known certificates
1094 * Allow copying of folders between mailboxes
1096 * Better automatic account selection for mailing lists (searches for
1097 the email address in the Delivered-To header also)
1099 * Made the "Synchronise" menu item inactive when there's nothing to
1102 * Use Message font in Writing and Quoting preferences, as well as in
1105 * Added more HTML symbols to the html to text converter
1107 * Save the addressbook's window size on closing
1109 * Better checks for syntax errors are applied to Templates and Quote
1112 * Added a check to avoid trying to use a non-existent folder as
1115 * Enable setting SSL via STARTTLS from the set-up wizard
1117 * Added handling of ":port" in server addresses in the set-up wizard
1118 to specify a port to connect to
1120 * Bogofilter plugin: added an option to print the X-Claws-Bogosity
1121 header in emails handled by the Bogofilter plugin (in MH folders
1124 * Bogofilter plugin: added an option to whitelist senders found in
1127 * Bogofilter plugin: Allow storing of Unsure mails in a specific
1128 folder to make better teaching easier
1130 * Bogofilter plugin: Improved GUI interaction while Bogofilter is
1133 * TrayIcon plugin: added an "Email from account/..." submenu
1135 * updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Catalan, Finnish,
1136 French, Italian, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, and Spanish
1142 * First release as Claws Mail
1145 o bug 1053, 'SC fails to reestablish a secure connection'
1146 o bug 1054, 'Slowness logging big data chunks'
1147 o bug 1057, 'crash on sending s signed message to a
1149 o bug 1060, 'compilation error with Irix's cc'
1150 o bug 1061, 'crash on opening signed email'
1151 o bug 1066, 'Incorrect mailbox size displayed'
1152 o bug 1069, 'Sent mails disappear, BCC or locking problem?'
1153 o fix Reply To/Mailing list from the menu
1154 o forbid drag and drop from/to different folders of type
1156 o src/ssl_manager.c: fix possible infinite loop
1157 o fix Options/Reply mode after draft save
1158 o obey always_show_msg option when marking as spam
1159 o fix spelling menu when replying
1160 o don't change the From column title to To if the To column
1162 o fix the wrong recipient being selected when replying to a
1163 msg which is From one of our accounts To another of our
1165 o fix crash on combining mark_as_read_delay with Hide Read
1167 o create ~/.mailcap if it doesn't exist
1173 * Final release as Sylpheed-Claws
1175 * libetpan 0.48 or greater is now required for IMAP support.
1177 * The Compose window now has an /Options/Reply mode/ menu. This
1178 enables changing the recipients of a reply on the fly.
1180 * QuickSearch now has a type-ahead option for fast searches.
1182 * Extra symbols are now available for the Quote parser, your name,
1183 your email address, the account name, and the organization.
1185 * In the Folder Properties, it is now possible to test the regular
1186 expression used in the Simplify Subject RegExp option.
1188 * GSSAPI support has been added for IMAP.
1190 * UIDPLUS support has been added for IMAP.
1192 * A Stop button has been added for Message Body searches, enabling
1193 cancelling of a running search. This is available in '/Edit/Search
1194 Folder...' and '/Edit/Find in current message...'.
1196 * libSM support has been added. This enables communication with the
1197 session manager, so that it is known when the session ends, in
1198 order to save the caches, and draft any messages currently being
1201 * Support for Address Book Groups has been added to the Compose
1202 window's automatic address completion.
1204 * a new hidden option has been added, 'respect_flowed_format'. This
1205 follows RFC3676 with regard to a message part with a Content-Type
1206 that includes 'format=flowed' and 'delsp=yes'. This will cause some
1207 mails to have long lines, but will fix some URLs that would
1208 otherwise be wrapped. By default it is turned off.
1210 * Basic key import/export has been added to the PGP plugins. When
1211 generating a new key pair you can export the public key to a key
1212 server. When selecting the signature part of a message, if the key
1213 is not on your keyring, you will be asked if you want to attempt
1214 to import it from a keyserver.
1216 * The TrayIcon now displays 'offline' status.
1218 * More window sizes and placements are remembered across sessions.
1220 * tools/fix_date.sh: Switches to replace non RFC-compliant Date:
1221 value, and to use strict RFC matching patterns for dates have been
1224 * Several optimisations have been made.
1231 o Fix redirecting of sent mails
1232 o Fix Go to Next * after applying Preferences
1233 o Fix quote-folding when emails don't convert cleanly to
1240 o bug 1034, 'Incorrect display of size field in message view'
1246 o bug 1032, 'Segmentation fault when showing message'
1247 o fix crash with quote folding on HTML
1248 o fix building with --disable-nls
1249 o remove tabs in Subject string
1254 * Make node expanding in the Folder List non-recursive
1257 o bug 1024, 'Array index out of range in
1259 o Fix "Check for new folders" on folders with accented
1261 o Fix filtering "copy" rules
1262 o Fix "goto next unread" after collapsing/expanding a node
1268 o bug #1023 (Sylpheed deletes too much messages)
1269 o Crash in partial downloading
1274 * It is now possible to stop searches in message bodies
1276 * IMAP: Use UID SEARCH ALL instead of UID SEARCH UID 1:* in order
1277 to fix speed issues with badly implemented servers
1280 o Fix multiple registering of SpamAssassin and Bogofilter
1281 plugin after having changed their preferences, leading to
1282 slowness or duplicated messages.
1287 * Minimum required versions of GTK+ and GLIB is now 2.6.0
1289 * Minimum required version of libetpan (for IMAP support) is now 0.46
1291 * metamail support has been dropped, this is now handled internally
1293 * New plugin: Bogofilter, providing Spam filtering and learning
1295 * Account-based filtering rules. Each filtering rule can now be
1296 assigned to a specific account, by default it's "All".
1298 * Filtering against Address Book. It is now possible add matched
1299 conditions to determine if any email address in a message matches
1300 or doesn't match any or all books or folders in the Address Book.
1302 * Quote folding. Quotes in the message view can now be folded, via
1303 the "/View/Quotes/..." menu. The folding can also be toggled by
1304 double clicking on the quotes in the Message View
1306 * Re-enabled user-defined Headers in Displayed Headers configuration
1308 * "/View/Go to/Parent message" and "/View/Go to/Last read message"
1311 * Made the list views look more modern by add alternating coloured
1312 lines, replacing the box-type expanders with arrows, removing the
1314 Hidden prefs have been added to enable users to maintain the old
1316 'enable_dotted_lines' for the dotted lines and box-type expanders.
1317 'use stripes_in_summary' to enable alternating coloured lines in
1318 the Message and Folder lists.
1319 'use stripes_everywhere' to also enable alternating coloured lines
1321 Note: 'use_stripes_everywhere' replaces the previous hidden option
1322 'enable_rules_hint'.
1324 * New hidden pref, 'stripes_color_offset', to change the value added/
1325 subtracted to normal bgcolor to create the stripes in the summaries
1327 * The Send button on the main toolbar is now inactive when the Queue
1330 * IMAP: Added a View Log button on auth error
1332 * PGP/Core plugin: it is now possible to create a new key pair from
1335 * PGP/Core plugin: When encrypting, if only one key matches, and it
1336 matches exactly, it is automatically used
1338 * TrayIcon plugin: the icon now has transparency
1340 * Enabled text selection for replying from MimeViewer plugins
1342 * The attachments list in the MimeView column can now be scrolled
1343 using the mousewheel
1345 * In the MimeView column a middle-click will now just open the Mime
1346 part without showing it in the Message View, likewise, a right-
1347 click will display the context menu without displaying the part
1349 * The "When entering a folder..." selection option is now used for
1350 '/View/Go to/Next unread folder'
1352 * A special Return-Receipt message is shown if the message is from
1355 * An icon has been added to the statusbar to notify of errors
1357 * Added missing icons to the Icon Legend dialog
1359 * Enabled closing of SSL certificates and Folder Sort dialogs with Esc
1362 * Displaying of huge mails can now be cancelled, so the GUI doesn't
1365 * Claws Mail' internal queue headers are now hidden when showing
1366 all headers. They'll be present only in Source window.
1368 * Several GUI improvements.
1370 * Faster loading of folders and other optimisations and speed-ups
1372 * Logging has been improved.
1374 * improved sizing of some widgets
1376 * Made the desktop file XDG compliant
1378 * The manuals have been updated
1380 * A Spanish translation of the manual has been added
1382 * Added an action tool, tools/uuooffice, to open uuencoded *.doc files
1385 * Added an action tool, tools/fix_date.sh, to fix a missing Date field
1391 * A ./configure option has been added, --with-mandir=DIR allowing the
1392 setting of the man directory location
1394 * 'Send queue' has been added to the folder contextual menu, which
1395 allows sending the contents of a single queue, as opposed to the
1396 toolbar's Send Queue, which sends all queues
1398 * '/View/Go to/Next unread folder' has been added
1400 * 'View/Go to/Next marked messages' now traverses folders
1402 * sftp:// links are now recognised in mails
1404 * A dialogue is presented to the user when dropping files into the
1405 Compose window, asking whether to insert or attach the file(s). The
1406 default behaviour can be controlled via a new option in
1409 * Allow attached message parts to be selected, opened, or saved via
1410 their text label in the message body
1412 * Save named inlined attachments with "Save all"
1414 * An option to change the Folder Type has been added to the Folder
1417 * Add |i{sub_expr} to Templates, which allows inserting user-entered
1420 * A new option has been added to '/Preferences/External programs' to
1421 allow "Display as text" on attachments to be done via a script
1423 * An option to 'Never send Return Receipts' has been added to the
1424 'Other' page of the preferences.
1426 * The Custom Header dialogue in Account Preferences now has a 'From
1427 file...' button, which enables a Face or X-Face header to be set by
1430 * libgnomeprint support : A font for printing can be specified in
1433 * Add Help buttons to some dialogues, clicking on them will open the
1434 manual at a suitable section in the configured browser
1436 * The option 'Add date header' has been removed, a date header is
1439 * The '/Message/Re-edit' menu item has been removed from the separate
1440 Message View, where it was useless
1442 * Display an Account's Protocol as a label instead of the unusable
1443 combo when editing accounts
1445 * It is now possible to move and copy mails from and to the Drafts
1448 * More non-English Subject prefixes have been added
1450 * The Attachment flag is now set for some inlined attachments
1452 * Faster recursive quicksearch (show current folder's results before
1453 searching sub-folders)
1455 * Faster send on IMAP
1457 * Alert in case of authentication error on imap
1459 * Better error reporting in GPG plugins
1461 * Faster and better MBOX import/export
1463 * Save caches on SIGPIPE (like on Xorg exit)
1465 * Unified Info/Help/Symbols buttons
1467 * Honor display-header-pane setting in separate window too
1469 * Use the user-defined From: in the Return-Path: header when sending
1471 * Grab Save button by default in Save dialog, which allows saving
1474 * The online status is checked before resetting mailcheck timer
1476 * Show POP3 connection earlier in statusbar
1478 * Re-read /etc/resolv.conf before connecting to IMAP servers, and
1479 when switching to Online mode
1481 * tools/textviewer.pl has been added, which can be used with the new
1482 option 'Command for Display as Text' in '/Preferences/External
1485 * The Claws Mail logo has been updated
1492 * Improved error catching in GnuPG plugins
1494 * Always replace \n, \r and \t with spaces in headers
1496 * Fix 'make clean' removing of provided manuals
1498 * Fix setting of PACKAGE_DATA_DIR with newer versions of autoconf,
1499 backwards compatible
1501 * Fix double-ask of "Do you want to mark all as read"
1503 * Fix bug #968 (Rockliffe IMAP server doesn't like SC (server isn't
1504 RFC-compliant)) - Workaround Rockliffe IMAP server bug
1506 * Fix bug #969 (crash on rebuilding imap folder)
1508 * Fix bug #971 (2.2.3 cannot read mail from local mbox)
1513 * Mailing-list support (Subscribe, Unsubscribe, View Archive, etc)
1514 has been added in the main window's 'Message/Mailing list' menu
1516 * Filtering and processing rules can be disabled with just one click
1518 * The From address is editable in the Compose window
1520 * A menu has been added to the Compose toolbar button to enable
1521 choosing the account to use
1523 * Write-only support of .mh_sequences' Unseen property has been added
1524 for MH mailboxes, allowing synchronised flags when reading your MH
1525 mailbox with Mutt or other MH-based mail clients
1527 * More feedback is provided to the user when importing MBOX files
1529 * 'k' added as a shortcut for 'colorlabel' in the Extended Quick
1532 * The option to go to the first Marked message when entering a
1533 folder has been added.
1535 * The 'ignore thread' flag is now correctly set on mails threaded by
1536 subject, in addition to standard headers.
1538 * Hidden prefs have been added that allow customization of the
1539 colours used in the Log window (useful for dark GTK+ themes)
1541 * Optimised large folder reading
1543 * Optimised copy/move/deletion/selection
1545 * Optimised 'mark all read' in the current folder
1547 * 'test' filtering rules are processed in the background
1549 * A progressbar for cache updates has been added
1551 * A progressbar for copy/move functions has been added
1553 * More dialogues have been made HIG compliant
1555 * Allow recursive setting of properties for whole mailboxes
1557 * A Face header has been added to the Welcome mail
1559 * The user manual has been updated
1561 * tools/filter_conv_new.pl has been updated for rule
1569 * Fix crash on a very common code path, introduced by a merge error in
1577 * Fix URI check, which failed to identify fake, phishing URIs if they
1580 * Reply-To and Sender addresses in the message view are now fully
1583 * Remove extraneous tab at start of addresses.
1590 * Always obey the "confirm before marking all mails read" option
1592 * Fixed MBOX import/export's behaviour on failure
1594 * Fixed automatic rule creation with List-Post
1596 * Fixed some GTK+ warnings and errors at runtime
1598 * Fixed some compiler warnings
1600 * Fixed double init of the g_thread subsystem
1602 * Fixed saving of parts with names that can't be converted to UTF-8
1604 * Fixed a possible infinite loop when filtering moved and copied some
1607 * Fixed a buffer overflow in Russian locale
1609 * Fixed a memory leak in expired SSL certificate check
1611 * Fixed bolding of folder names in the folder selector window with
1614 * Added an hidden preference, 'ssl_skip_cert_check', to avoid
1615 duplicates of bug #959 - if libetpan is linked against gnutls, there
1616 can be bugs on 64 bits systems. Gnutls fixed them in their 1.2.4
1619 * The SSL "expired certificate" warning is now presented only once per
1622 * Fixed races when reusing the SMTP sessions
1624 * Added the missing timeout on SMTP sessions
1628 * Fixed a crash in PGP plugins, which could happen when signing fails
1631 * Fixed SpamAssassin plugin, which stayed disabled as long as the
1632 transport wasn't reselected
1634 * Fixed bug #830 (Some unread messages get marked read in IMAP inbox)
1636 * Fixed bug #955 (copying messages between imap folders is extremely
1639 * Fixed bug #961 (return receipt dialog complains incorrectly about
1640 return-path email adress being different)
1642 * Fixed bug #962 (Manual and/or UI should warn about incompatible
1643 locking causing dataloss)
1648 * S/MIME signature verification has been removed from the PGP/MIME
1649 plugin as it is now provided by the S/MIME plugin.
1651 * IMAP users will see significant speed improvements.
1653 * ANONYMOUS auth has been added for IMAP
1655 * In the Compose window all spell-checker options are now available
1656 from the /Spelling/Options menu.
1658 * Syntax errors in the extended Quick Search are now indicated by
1659 a pink/red background.
1661 * An encrypt-to-self option has been added to the Account Privacy
1664 * Sysadmins can now provide their users with pre-filled values in
1665 the Setup Wizard. See the manual, '6.6. Deploying Claws Mail',
1668 * Various GUI improvements have been added.
1670 * A new command line option has been added: --select 'folder[/msg]'
1671 This can be used at startup and causes the specified folder/message
1672 to be selected. 'folder' is a folder id like '#mh/Mailbox/inbox'
1674 * Optional background colouring of quotes has been added. It can be
1675 configured from the Colour Preferences dialogue.
1676 GTK+-2.8.x or newer is required for this feature.
1678 * In the Compose window, multiple quote levels are now coloured in
1679 the same way as the Message View.
1681 * A warning is now displayed on expired SSL certificates and the
1682 expiration date is shown.
1684 * A hidden option has been added, 'compose_no_markup', this prohibits
1685 the use of bold and italic text in Compose dialogue's account
1688 * LDAPS support has been added.
1690 * The user manual has been updated, and French and Polish
1691 translations are now also included.
1698 * The Preferences config file, ~/.claws-mail/sylpheedrc, is now
1699 stored with UTF-8 encoding
1704 * libetpan version 0.45 or newer is now required for IMAP support,
1705 this allows checking for IMAP/SSL certificates.
1707 * Support for the Face header has been added,
1708 see http://quimby.gnus.org/circus/face/
1710 * In the Templates dialog TAB address completion has been added for
1711 Cc and Bcc fields, in addition to To.
1713 * An account's signature file, (Account Preferences, Compose tab),
1714 can now been edited in place using the configured text editor.
1716 * An advanced search is now possible in the '/Edit/Search folder'
1719 * '/Edit/Find' has been added to the Compose window for text
1722 * A progress bar is now shown in the status bar whilst doing a Quick
1725 * A long search can now be cancelled.
1727 * In a Sent mail folder the From column in the message list is now
1728 automatically changed to the To column.
1730 * '/Message/Colour Label' has been added to the main menu, enabling
1731 (unmodifiable) shortcut keys, Ctrl+[0-7].
1733 * The colour labels are now customisable from the 'Display/Colours'
1734 page of the Preferences. It is now possible to choose any colours
1735 and to give them each a label.
1737 * A Spell Checking option to 'Recheck message when changing
1738 dictionary' has been added.
1740 * An option to 'Render HTML-only mail with plugin if possible' has
1741 been added to the 'Message View/Text Options' preferences page.
1743 * Headers in the message view and the Custom headers dialog are now
1744 translated if the option 'Translate header names' is activated.
1746 * It is now possible to sort the columns in the Addressbook.
1748 * More drag-n-drop capabilities have been added, from the message
1749 list to other apps, from the mimeview to other apps, from other
1750 apps to message list, from other apps to folder list, from the
1751 mimeview to the message and folder lists and the Compose window's
1754 * "Ignore thread" has beed added as a filtering action.
1756 * The Compose window is now hidden when sending mails via filtering.
1758 * An alphabetical resort is done immediately when a folder's name
1761 * Unsubscribing a newsgroup now removes the related folder and
1762 articles from newscache/
1764 * A "Get more..." link has been added to the Plugins window. This
1765 loads http://claws.sylpheed.org/plugins.php in your browser.
1767 * The SpamAssassin plugin is now equipped with a spam learning
1768 interface, usable by right-clicking a message and choosing
1769 'Mark as Spam' or 'Mark as Ham' in the Mark submenu. It is now also
1770 possible to disable SpamAssasin filtering when receiving mail, so
1771 that the plugin can be used for learning only.
1773 * Remote learning in the SpamAssassin plugin has been added. This
1774 requires SpamAssassin 3.1.x.
1776 * A new script has been added that integrates a Thunderbird folder
1777 tree into Claws Mail, tools/tbird2syl.py
1782 * libetpan >= 0.41 is now required for IMAP support
1784 * A new and completely rewritten manual has been added.
1786 * An icon legend window has been added to the Help menu
1788 * Attached images can now be printed along with the message when using
1789 the optional libgnomeprintui support.
1791 * '--exit' command-line option has been added.
1793 * '--subscribe' command-line option has been added.
1794 Calling claws-mail --subscribe '%s' will ask the loaded plugins
1795 if they can handle the type of URL passed as a parameter. Thus, if
1796 using the RSSyl or vCalendar plugins, for example, the user will be
1797 able to subscribe RSS feeds or Webcals from the browser.
1799 * claws-mail email@domain.com is now equivalent to --compose
1801 * claws-mail proto://blah.com is equivalent to --subscribe
1803 * HIG compliant button order has been implemented.
1805 * Several dialogues throughout have been improved.
1807 * Text can now also been displayed next to the icons in the main
1810 * Quick mail retrieval from any account is now possible due to the
1811 account submenu which has been added to the 'Get All' button.
1813 * The spellchecker context menu in the compose window has been added
1814 to the standard GtkTextView menu instead of replacing it.
1816 * The Subject in the compose window title now updates instantaneously.
1818 * The mimetypes list in the compose window attachment pane is now
1819 alphabetically ordered.
1821 * The message view email and URI parsers have been enhanced.
1823 * In Quick Search Extended mode, a '...' button has been added, this
1824 provides the user with a dialogue enabling the quick formation of
1827 * When Quick Search is activated, the entry box is given a yellow
1828 background for greater visibility.
1830 * The LDAP search in the address book now supports wildcard searching
1833 * The configuration option 'Go to inbox after receiving new mail' has
1834 been moved from 'Display/Summaries' to 'Mail handling/Receive'.
1836 * The 'Wrap at send' configuration option has been removed.
1838 * Colour preferences have been moved from '/Message View/Colors' to
1841 * The previously hidden option, color_new, has been added to the GUI
1842 as '/Display/Colors/Folder' containing new messages.
1844 * The spamassassin and spamassassin_gtk plugins have been merged into
1845 one single plugin, and this plugin is now built by default if the
1846 requirements are matched.
1848 * The clamav and clamav_gtk plugins have been merged into one single
1851 * GnuPG support: Add support for PKA info if available
1853 * The PGP/Inline plugin now supports Content-Type 'application/pgp'.
1855 * A check to verify that plugins are licenced under a GPL-compatible
1856 licence has been added.
1858 * The unmaintained mathml_viewer plugin has been removed.
1860 * Added tools/filter_conv_new.pl.
1861 Converts the new style Sylpheed filter rules (Sylpheed >= 0.9.99)
1862 to Claws filtering rules.
1867 * etpan >= 0.40 is now required for IMAP support
1868 0.40 fixes the SSL connection errors that some users experienced.
1870 * Buffer overflows in the address book 'Import LDIF/ Mutt/Pine file'
1871 functions were fixed.
1874 Signature checking is now non-blocking
1876 * The URLs in the About window are now clickable
1878 * the man page has been updated and renamed 'claws-mail'
1883 * The binary is now 'claws-mail' and not 'sylpheed'
1885 * The default config dir is now '~/.claws-mail'. The user will
1886 be prompted to perform an automatic migration of configuration
1887 options to this new directory.
1889 * A new default internal icon theme has been added, based on the
1892 * Messages are now sorted by Date by default
1895 The noticeview is now shown on the message/rfc822 part in addition
1896 to the text/plain part.
1897 The privacy icon in the noticeview is now clickable and also uses
1898 key C to perform the signature check.
1899 The Trust field has been moved into Full info display.
1900 When trust is less than full, don't display a warning icon.
1901 Visual feedback is provided in the statusbar when checking
1903 The PGP/MIME signature file is now named 'signature.asc'.
1904 The dialog for entering a passphrase has been improved.
1906 * Local deletion of news posts has been added.
1908 * A file selector has been added for selecting an account's Signature
1911 * Many window sizes are now remembered.
1913 * The presense of marked msgs in unexpanded subfolders is now indicated
1914 by the icon of the parent folder.
1917 The message list is reset when the dialog is hidden.
1918 The 'Sticky' option, for keeping the search activated across folders.
1920 * The Subject is now set when forwarding multiple mails.
1922 * When a default Cc or Bcc is used, a check is performed to make sure
1923 the To header has also been set.
1925 * In the filtering dialog a warning dialog is shown if the rule was
1928 * The file and directory Browse buttons, ("...") have been improved.
1930 * When double-clicking an attachment the "Open with" dialog is
1931 presented if no command was found for the file type.
1933 * The X-Face has been added to the message view and can be toggled by
1934 '/Configuration/Preferences/Message View/Text options/Display
1935 X-Face in messageview'.
1937 * The message list context menu has been reworked.
1939 * When replying to a mail sent by yourself, Reply excludes your own
1940 address from the list of recipients. 'Reply All' and 'Reply to
1941 sender' still work like before.
1943 * When the Folder Preference 'Default To for replies' the entry in
1944 the Compose window is presented in bold text.
1946 * The About window has been reworked.
1951 * etpan >= 0.39 is now required for IMAP support
1953 * LDAP and JPilot support is now built by default if the dependencies
1956 * ~/.mailcap or /etc/mailcap is now used to open attachments
1958 * middle-click pasting that respects the 'Wrap pasted text' option
1961 * during composition the user is alerted if the message can't be
1964 * the description windows are now non-modal
1966 * a 'Clear Log' button has been added to the log window popup menu
1968 * Sender, List-Post and To have been added to the headers that are
1969 checked during automatic Filtering and Processing rules creation
1971 * the current locale's charset is used for display of broken mails
1972 and a hidden option, 'utf8_instead_of_locale_for_broken_mail', has
1973 been added allowing the user to use UTF-8 for broken mails
1975 * GNU/aspell support: if black is chosen as the misspelled word
1976 colour, misspelled words will be underlined.
1978 * the Message View and Compose windows now display the message
1979 subject as the window title.
1981 * libgnomeprint support: currently selected text attachments can be
1984 * drag'n'drop of messages from the Message List to a Compose window's
1985 Attachment pane is now possible
1987 * PGP/MIME plugin: it is now possible to verify S/MIME signatures
1989 * PGP/Core plugin: A "Don't encrypt" button has been added to the key
1990 selection dialog, and the buttons have been reordered.
1992 * the user is warned if the requested Privacy system is not available
1993 when composing a message
1998 * The 'Open first unread message when entering a folder' option has
1999 been replaced with 'When entering a folder select...'.
2000 Whether or not the selected message is opened is now exclusively
2001 controlled by the 'Always open message when selected' option.
2003 * Filtering and Processing rules can now be named.
2005 * A new icon for the Trash button has been added.
2007 * The 'Bold font' option has been removed. A displayed bold font is
2008 now derived from the normal font.
2010 * The option 'Display recipient in 'From' column if sender is yourself'
2011 has been removed from the GUI. It still exists as a hidden option.
2013 * Many improvements to the Address book.
2015 * A '/Special paste/' menu item has been added with sub-items 'as
2016 quotation', 'wrapped', and 'unwrapped'.
2018 * Colourisation of quotes, signatures, and URIs has been added to the
2021 * A 'To' column has been added to the message list pane.
2023 * The displayed columns in the folder list are now configurable.
2025 * A hidden option has been added, 'toolbar_detachable', that enables
2026 the removal of the toolbar handles.
2028 * A hidden option has been added, 'statusbar_update_step', that
2029 enables changing the sensitivity of the progress bar stepping.
2031 * Changes to the Fonts options are now applied immediately.
2033 * Subfolders of Drafts, Queue, Sent, and Trash now behave like their
2036 * An 'Open image' menu item has been added to image popup menu in the
2039 * Several optimisations and speed-ups have been added throughout.
2041 * The localedir, manualdir, and faqdir are now user-configurable.
2043 * tools/asus_mailled.sh
2044 A new script to blink an ASUS laptop's mail LED when there is
2047 * tools/kdeservicemenu/*
2048 Use Claws Mail icon and the text 'Claws Mail' in the menu,
2049 use kdialog during installation
2054 * add GPGME 1.x support.
2056 * A new PGP/Core plugin has been added
2058 * IMAP now uses libEtPan!
2060 * Printing support using libgnomeprint2 and libgnomeprintui2
2062 * The cache/mark files are now platform-independent.
2064 * A plugin dependency system has been added.
2066 * The PGP/Inline plugin has been added to the main package.
2068 * Folders which contain Marked messages are now indicated by a
2069 Folder icon overlaid with a tick
2071 * '/Edit/Quick search' menu item has been added to the main window
2073 * An option to 'Confirm before sending queued messages' has been
2076 * The "Copy ..." menu items now copy to both the X and the gtk
2077 clipboards in the Compose window
2079 * The Template and Plugin lists are now sorted alphabetically
2081 * Plugins preferences are now grouped under their own 'Plugins'
2084 * A 'Go to Prev' button has been added to the toolbar
2086 * Keyboard accelerators have been added to many buttons
2088 * The folder selection dialogue now displays folder names with
2091 * The 'Display cursor in message view' option is now a hidden option,
2092 'textview_cursor_visible'
2094 * Reordering of accounts by drag 'n' drop has been enabled in the
2095 'Edit accounts' dialogue
2097 * New Claws Mail icons have been added, and the default
2098 application icon is now set.
2100 * The SpamAssassin and Clam AntiVirus plugins have been optimised.
2106 * improved IMAP support
2108 * Performance increases
2110 * /Message/Delete and /Message/Move to trash
2111 '/Message/Delete' has been renamed '/Message/Move to trash'
2112 and '/Message/Delete' has been added. '/Message/Delete' will
2113 now directly destroy the message, after asking for a
2114 confirmation, instead of moving it to the Trash folder.
2116 * new style configuration options interface.
2119 The 'PGP/MIME' plugin has been renamed 'PGP MIME'.
2121 * LDAP bind password is no longer visible onscreen.
2123 * An option to encrypt replies to encrypted messages by default
2125 * Filtering rules can be reordered by drag n drop
2127 * '/Options/Character encoding/...' has been added to the Compose
2130 * Hebrew encodings have been added
2132 * The 'Show all headers' option is now sticky.
2134 * Return Receipts can now be sent from any account.
2136 * A clip/signed icon has been added.
2142 * bug-fix release which fixes the ASpell Spell Checker
2148 * Inline image display
2150 * An option to render HTML as text has been added to
2151 /Configuration/Preferences/Common/Message
2153 * An option for a default Queue folder has been added to the
2154 'Advanced' tab of Account Preferences
2156 * Filtering Preferences window size is saved
2158 * Batch sending of mails (per account)
2160 * Support for GBK encoding
2162 * New logo in About window
2164 * tools/acroread2sylpheed.pl
2165 script to send pdfs as attachments from Adobe Reader 7
2166 see tools/README for details
2172 Initial GTK2 release
2174 * default config dir is ~/.sylpheed-gtk2