1 Changes of the Claws Mail GTK2 branch
6 * Enable building with GTK+ 2.22.
8 * A QuickSearch can now be run from the command line using the
9 --search command. See `claws-mail --help` for more information.
11 * Added a hidden option to set a margin in the text area of the
12 Compose window. 'show_compose_margin', defaults to FALSE.
15 o bug 1993, 'Cannot send mail when SSL certificate is expired
16 but certificate check is skipped'
17 o bug 2092, 'Changing NNTP account's SSL setting requires
19 o bug 2188, 'disable double-click quote collapsing'
20 o bug 2200, 'SSL is not working with POP3'
21 o bug 2205, 'PGPInline: segfault on malformed mails'
22 o bug 2208, 'LDAP encrypted passwords produce invalid XML'
23 o bug 2223, 'Compilation fails with GTK+ 2.21.3'
24 o bug 2224, 'in some cases, button to clean quick search has
26 o bug 2232, 'freeze when using quick search'
27 o bug 2241, 'Empty trash on exit fails on scripted exit'
28 o bug 2245, 'base64 decoding fails with line breaks'
29 o bug 2247, 'nntp reply-to-all broken?'
30 o bug 2274, 'Colors not index correctly'
31 o bug 2276, 'Compile in maintainer mode fails on GTK+ 2.22'
32 o bug 2277, 'Segfault when loading inbox for the first time'
33 o bug 2293, 'filtering: simplify expression'
34 o bug 2294, 'addrindex.c: address index conversion always
36 o QuickSearch: Do not add rules with bad syntax to history
37 o Hide progressbar on statusbar when not needed
38 o Downgrade autoconf requirements to 2.59 to allow building
39 on oldest supported Linux distributions.
40 o Only try to build manuals if the necessary software is
42 o Fix multiple @ in generated message-ids, prohibited in RFC
44 o UMPCs: Fix truncated text in progressbar and statusbar
49 * Require GTK+ 2.10 or newer.
51 * Enable building with GTK+ 2.19 or newer.
53 * Enable building with libetpan 1.0.
55 * Encrypt saved LDAP passwords.
57 * FIltering/Processing: Added 'List-Id' to the pre-defined headers.
59 * Added 'Reply to this address' to popup menu in the Message View.
61 * Added separate search phrase completion for normal/extended
64 * Several interface improvements.
66 * Use in-reply-to info that is passed in mailto: links.
68 * Added the GB18030 Chinese charset, which is a superset of GB2312
71 * Added German translation of the manual.
73 * Added Ukrainian translation.
80 o bug 2059 'gpgme >=1.1.8 not compatible with S/MIME
82 o bug 2076 'having worked 2 times properly CLAWS ceased to
83 decrypt incoming PGP mails -displays base64
84 instead - sucks completely'
85 o bug 2098, 'claws-mails crashes frequently with pgpcore'
86 o Address Book: fix button sensitivity in compose mode.
91 * Spell checker: Highlight misspelled words when applying template
92 and 'check while typing' option is on
94 * Spell checker: Highlight misspelled words in text inserted from
95 file(s) or pasted to message body when 'check while typing' option
98 * Improve parsing of List-Post header
100 * Add new drag type "claws-mail/msg-path-list" for drag'n'drop of a
101 message selection from the message list into other applications.
102 This enables other applications to back-link to Claws Mail via a
103 "claws-mail --select" call after they received a drop.
105 * Place the cursor in the compose window according to provided input.
106 If To: is present place cursor in Subject: field and if both To:
107 and Subject: are present place cursor in body. If body: is present
108 insert a new line after text and place cursor there.
110 * QuickSearch: Use all of the available space to view expressions
116 * The user is now warned when inserting a large file in the message
117 body. The value of 'large' can be configured on the Compose/Writing
118 page of the Preferences.
120 * Added 'has_attachment' and 'signed' matcher expressions to
121 Filtering and Processing Flags lists.
123 * Support Reply prefixes of French Yahoo mail and French Lotus Notes.
125 * Enabled Page Size and Orientation configuration in the print dialog.
126 GTK+ 2.18 or newer only.
128 * tools/convert_mbox.pl
129 Add -R flag to support recursive conversions of arbitrary Evolution
135 * Default Cc, Bcc and Reply-To options have been added to Folder
138 * MIME parts that lack an end boundary are now handled, (even though
141 * A 'Metadata handling' option has been added to the Miscellaneous
142 options page. The options are 'safer' or 'faster'. 'faster' is
143 Claws' original behaviour. 'safer' prevents data loss on system
144 crashes where the filesystem is of a 'not-so-robust' variety, e.g.
145 xfs. If in doubt, use 'safer'. This option defaults to 'safer'.
147 * Face and X-Face previews have been added to the Custom Header
148 Configuration dialogue in Account preferences.
150 * An option has been added to the Receive page of IMAP account
151 preferences, "Move deleted mails to trash and expunge immediately".
152 This option is on by default to avoid changing the existing
153 behaviour. Turning it off prevents automatic expunging.
154 Also, 'Tools/Expunge' and 'View/Hide deleted messages' menu items
155 have been added to main toolbar.
157 * Support for clickable gopher:// links has been added.
159 * In the Compose window a warning dialogue is raised if attachments
160 that have been added no longer exist on the filesystem at the time
163 * Buttons to clear header lines in the Compose window have been
166 * GnuTLS compatibility mode is now used, this avoids problems with
167 servers that don't comply 100% with the spec, but still exist.
169 * tools/csv2addressbook.pl
170 thunderbird import for version 2.0.0.21 has been added.
175 * Spell Checking has been added to the Subject in the Compose window.
177 * The 'Quotation characters' option has been moved from the Compose/
178 Writing page of the preferences to the /Message View/Text Options
181 * When replying to signed and/or encrypted mail and the preference to
182 sign and/or encrypt is set, the original mail's privacy system is
183 automatically used, if available.
185 * If a text/calendar attachment is present in a message it is
186 automatcally selected if a suitable plugin (i.e. vCalendar) is
189 * /Tools/List URLs now shows both the link title and URI if possible.
191 * A URI appearing in the statusbar is now only trimmed if necessary.
193 * When using /Tools/Create filter|procesing rule/Automatically
194 the List-Id header is preferred to X-* headers.
196 * The manual has been updated.
201 * Expanding/Collapsing of threads is now approximately 95% faster.
203 * Cache reading is now approximately 10% faster.
205 * The shortcut key settings of the main window and the message list
206 context menus are now connected.
208 * The preferences on the 'Other' page have now been moved to
209 Other/Miscellaneous. The parent pages are now unselectable and the
210 first page is automatically selected on opening the preferences.
212 * In the Compose window, on the Others tab, the 'Save message to'
213 entry now has a drop-down list of the previous save locations.
215 * In the Compose window, the Attachments Properties window is now
216 confirmed and closed with the Return key.
218 * When using an external editor to compose messages, the message is
219 automatically saved to Drafts when the external editor is closed.
221 * A hidden option has been added, 'primary_paste_unselects' which
222 causes the primary buffer to be cleared and the insertion point to
223 be repositioned when the middle mouse button is used for pasting
224 text. It is turned off by default.
226 * In the Actions window, the Escape key now cancels the action
229 * Offline SSL certificate verification has been added.
231 * Privacy plugins: The decryption failure messages are now shown
232 in the NoticeView just above the message text rather than in a
235 * Privacy plugins: when listing the UIDs during a signature check,
236 show the UID validity
238 * tools/popfile-link.sh
239 Support for reusing existing POPFile session ID has been added.
241 * tools/kdeservicemenu
242 Support for kde4 has been added.
244 * win32: better integration has been implemented by using the
245 standard file associations.
250 * Claws Mail now requires libetpan 0.57 for IMAP and NNTP.
252 * SSL support is now provided by gnuTLS exclusively. OpenSSL support
253 has been dropped due to licensing issues.
255 * Added /View/Fullscreen option.
257 * Re-ordering of the filtering/processing condition and actions lists
258 is now possible using drag'n'drop.
263 * Claws Mail now requires libetpan 0.56 for IMAP and NNTP
265 * Spell checking is now provided by Enchant instead of Aspell. To
266 build spell checker support, you will need the libenchant headers.
268 * The S/MIME plugin is now part of this package.
270 * IMAP, NNTP, and SSL are now supported in the Windows port.
272 * Support for client SSL certificates.
274 * Better support of SSL certificate stores, to be able to verify
277 * Renaming of newsgroups is possible.
279 * "Always open message when selected" can now have three values:
280 'Never', 'Always' and 'When message view is visible'.
282 * Unsaved server passwords can now be temporarily saved for the
283 duration of the session. They can be cleared before the session
284 expires by using '/Tools/Forget all session passwords'.
286 * Auto-wrapping settings are now saved in drafted messages.
288 * Support for basic auto-indentation in the Compose window.
290 * Support for animated GIFs in the message view.
292 * Type-ahead search in Filtering, Templates, Actions dialogs now
293 select the result of the search.
295 * Finer granularity in POP3 accounts' Remove After delay - hours in
298 * Spam/Ham flag is now stored on IMAP server when possible, using
299 "Junk" and "NonJunk" keywords.
301 * Use less precise intervals when possible for auto-checking, thus
302 the CPU is woken up less frequently.
304 * The warning icon in the main window is cleared when the error it
305 relates to is clipped from the network log.
307 * IMAP errors now reveal the server on which they happen.
309 * All deprecated GTK interfaces have been replaced with their
310 non-deprecated equivalents.
312 * csv2addressbook.pl: Added support for FoxMail.
318 * Added an option, "Use secure file deletion if possible", which
319 enables shredding of temporary files and messages instead of
320 just removing them. This is available on the Other preferences
323 * Added an option, "Select the HTML part of multipart/alternative
324 messages". This is available on the Message View/Text Options
327 * Added an option to the 'Create new folder' dialogue which enables
328 new folders to inherit the properties of their parent folders
329 during folder creation.
331 * Added a hidden option, "two_line_vertical", which toggles the
332 2-line view in the message list when using the 3-column layout.
333 Defaults to '1', show 2 lines.
335 * Added a hidden option, "outgoing_fallback_to_ascii", which allows
336 the user to specify an outgoing charset/encoding, but still fall
337 back to 7bit US-ASCII when possible.
338 Defaults to '1', fallback when possible.
340 * Added support for the Avant Window Navgator (Awn) information
341 bubble. This is automatically enabled if dbus is available.
343 * Face and X-Face headers can now be added globally and per-account
344 from configuration files under ~/.claws-mail/autofaces/. Further
345 information is provided in the manual.
347 * The SHA1 fingerprint is now shown on the SSL certificate dialogue
348 and the labels are now selectable.
350 * Several GUI improvements have been made, (Address book, filtering
351 dialogue, Actions dialogue, and Account preferences).
353 * New icons have been added for 'Reply to list' and 'Cancel'. The
354 'Insert file' and 'Close' icons have been improved, as have the
357 * Added the Trash and Delete icons to the Custom Toolbars options.
359 * SMTP-only accounts are now not shown in the Receive menus and
360 Account lists in filtering/processing, as they are irrelevant here.
362 * tools/csv2addressbook.pl
363 Support for a gmail exported csv address book was added.
365 * Updated English, French, and Spanish manuals.
370 * Added support for /dev/mem_notify. This Linux kernel feature
371 will allow applications to be notified that memory has to be
372 freed before getting OOM-killed.
373 For more information: http://lwn.net/Articles/267013/
375 * Enabled moving/copying folders to root folders when using the
376 folder selection dialogue.
378 * Global and per-folder templates can now override the From name.
380 * Added a tooltip with extended folder stats. (Hover the cursor over
381 the short stats on the right, below the message list.)
383 * Implemented 2-line items in the message list when in three column
386 * Added support for png themes.
388 * Added an icon for attached patches (text/x-patch and text/x-diff).
390 * When viewing a message that has a large amount of text, show a
391 maximum of 1MB of text and add a noticeview to show optionally show
394 * Added a button to the templates preferences to restore defaults for
397 * Added search in filtering rules list.
400 Added a "learn from whitelist" preference.
403 Added information when fetching large messages.
405 * tools/csv2addressbook.pl
406 Added support for Kmail/Kaddressbook.
411 * Forbid attaching anything containing "../" or ".ssh/" in mailto:
414 * Add a hidden preference, 'use_networkmanager', to disable
415 NetworkManager handling
420 * Due to licensing problems, the ClamAV plugin has been removed from
421 the Claws Mail core distribution and can now been found packaged
422 separately or with the 'extra plugins' package.
424 * Added NetworkManager support
425 This is built by default if the dependencies are satisfied; it can
426 be specifically disabled with '--disable-networkmanager-support'.
427 This enables Claws Mail to track changes to the network status.
429 * Added DIGEST-MD5 support for IMAP authentication
431 * Added Folder Properties option, 'Run processing rules when opening'
434 * Added sub-sorting to the Message List; when the Sort type is either
435 Subject, From, To or Tags, sub-sorting by Date will be active.
437 * Added from=address to the mailto sequence
438 The 'from' will try to select the first matching account in the
439 Accounts list, otherwise it will use the usual account selection
440 mechanism but will override it with the given 'from' address.
442 * Added insert=FILE to the mailto sequence (stands for 'insert file')
443 This adds the ability to create a new message from the command-line,
444 with the body set from the contents of an existing file.
446 * Added mailto with NNTP accounts
447 This comes into play if mailto is used when an NNTP account is the
448 default account or if an NNTP account address is used with 'from'.
450 * Added several GUI improvements to the Filtering, Processing, Tags,
451 Actions, Templates, Logging and Address Book dialogues
453 * Added a tooltip to the 'replied' icon in the Message List which
454 indicates 'click to see your reply' feature.
456 * Added 'claws-mail --version-full' to display the version and a list
457 of the compiled-in features
459 * Implemented speed-ups to list operations, deletions and cache
462 * Updated the man page
464 * The Trayicon plugin icons are now themable.
466 * text/calendar message parts are now automatically displayed if a
467 plugin handling text/calendar is loaded, e.g. vCalendar.
469 * Maemo: connect HW status change signal for shutdown
471 * Maemo: identify mmc1 and mmc2 more clearly in the GUI
473 * Maemo: Make dnd threshold higher
478 * Several GUI improvements
479 The colour preferences have been split into tabs.
480 Improve the way 'Find in current message' search results are
481 shown by vertically centering the selected text in the
483 Improvements to the 'List URIs' dialogue.
484 Filtering/Processing Match Type dialogue has been reworked.
485 Several other layout improvements.
487 * Several address book improvements
488 Added Custom Attributes, which can be edited from
489 '/Tools/Edit custom attributes...' and are used from the
490 'Name' drop down list on the 'Edit Person Details' dialogue.
491 Always add a new contact if any value is set, instead of
492 silently rejecting it when an email address is not set.
493 Better guessing of contact name from incomplete name
495 Better display of contacts that have no name set, in contact
496 lists, group contents, find duplicate results.
497 Error messages don't show in the status bar anymore, alert
498 panels are used instead.
499 Several other GUI improvements.
501 * Added optional Tooltips to the Message List. This is enabled by the
502 'Show tooltips' option on the '/Display/Summaries' Preferences page
503 and is only possible with GTK+ >= 2.12
505 * Much improved handling of Return Receipts, both outgoing and
508 * Added the option to use the system defaults for External Programs
509 preferences on the '/Message View/External Programs' page.
511 * Added "select first email in list" to the list of possible
512 selections in the 'Set default selection on entering a folder'
513 options on the '/Display/Summaries' preferences page.
515 * IMAP: Added IMAP tags support. (Note: 'Bandwidth-efficient' mode
516 prevents fetching of tags.)
518 * IMAP: Optimised flag handling and message copying.
520 * Improved printed page layout for built-in GTK+ printing
521 Bold fonts are now used where appropriate and a demarcation
522 between header and body has been added.
524 * Optimised filtering on flags/tags changes.
526 * MAEMO: Added LED flashing for new mail alerts
528 * MAEMO: Made all of the left of column in the Folder List a hotspot
529 for expanding/collapsing the tree.
534 Non-blocking NNTP has been implemented. NNTP support is now provided
535 by and depends upon libetpan
537 GnuTLS support has been implemented as an alternative to OpenSSL.
538 [./configure --enable-gnutls]
540 A run-time alternative configuration directory switch has been added,
541 [claws-mail --alternate-config-dir DIR]
543 Tags: Added tag alphabetical sorting and unified the dialogues.
545 Edit accounts dialogue: The 'default account' (D) column has been
546 removed, instead the default account is indicated by use of
549 Templates: Added ability to attach files using |attach{filename}.
550 Templates options are now presented in a tabbed layout.
552 Address Book: Added duplicate finder, '/Tools/Find duplicates'.
553 It is now possible to set an image for each contact. Pictures
554 from a contact's Face or X-Face will be automatically set
555 when available. The contact's image will be automatically
556 displayed in the message view or header pane if the message
557 has no Face or X-Face header.
559 '/View/Character encoding' submenus are now grouped together
561 GTK+ built-in print support is now used if GTK+ >= 2.10 is available.
562 libgnomeprint will never be used if GTK+ >= 2.10 is available.
564 Reinstated 'Generate Message-ID' option as an Account preference. It
565 is hidden on IMAP accounts, because Message-IDs are needed on
566 servers that don't implement the UIDPLUS extension.
568 Toolbar preferences: Improved dialogue.
570 Compose window: the number of attachments is now shown in the tab's
573 Attachments: When opening attachments with 'Open' or 'Open with...'
574 the temporary files are now saved as read-only. A hidden
575 preference has been added, 'save_parts_readwrite', which
576 permits the previous behaviour.
578 IMAP: Added a button on the Folder Properties General page to allow
579 users to discard local caches.
580 Added much better error handling.
581 Fetching of cached mails has been heavily optimised.
583 LDAP: Added read-only support for jpegPhoto LDAP field
585 Bcc in commandline URIs has been added.
587 Dillo browser plugin: Address book based whitelisting for loading
588 remote images has been added.
590 SpamAssassin plugin: Address book based whitelisting has been added.
592 MAEMO: Maemo 4.0 (Chinook) build enabled.
594 MAEMO: Removed some useless tooltips.
596 tools/csv2addressbook.pl
597 a new script that imports a CSV formatted address book. Becky
598 and Thunderbird address book are currently supported.
604 o bug 1320, 'Memory leak caused by gtk_container_get_children'
605 o bug 1321, 'access before allocation when scanning for uris'
606 o bug 1324, 'Corrupted IMAP cache'
607 o bug 1327, 'segfault when replying to a non-existent news
609 o bug 1329, 'error in quicksearch.c'
610 o bug 1334, 'user defined mail incorporation script not run'
611 o bug 1336, 'Segfault if empty space before search-string'
612 o bug 1337, 'Crash on removing uncached emails'
613 o Prevent unquoted mime boundaries, by always using a /
614 o Remove unnecessary error when cancelling export to mbox.
615 o MAEMO: make all Folder Properties pages visible
616 o MAEMO: fix overlapping buttons in Edit Accounts page
623 o bug 1308, 'Claws deletes folderlist.xml after fetching mail
624 short after start-up'
625 o bug 1311, 'Wrong arrow position while moving message into
626 folder when column headers hidden'
627 o fix build without USE_LDAP_TLS
628 o Accounts list: fix "Local" protocol not shown when
630 o Tags: fixed issues with tags with spaces, and renaming tags
631 o Accounts list: Show protocol "SMTP" and the appropriate
632 server for send-only accounts
633 o Accounts list: show "-" instead of "" when no value is
635 o do not allow locked msgs to be deleted, even by filtering
637 o Show error message in the GUI if image can't be loaded
638 o Remove Generate Message-ID option. We need this on some
640 o Maemo: distinguish various statusbar messages,
641 in order to display only the most important.
642 o Maemo: fix statusbar/window mismatch
643 o Maemo: fix scrolling to cursor
649 * Claws Mail is now licensed under GPLv3 or later.
652 Tags are arbitrary labels that can be applied to messages. It is
653 possible to create, edit, remove Tags; apply them to mails;
654 filter on Tags or Tag presence; apply or unset Tags via Filtering
655 actions; reference Tags in reply Templates.
657 * Threads can now be sorted by most recent message
658 /View/Sort/By thread date
660 * Added "/View/Show or Hide/Column headers"
662 * Added 'watch thread' feature
664 * Enabled the running of folder Processing rules on demand
666 * Added options to stop/enable writing logs to disc, see Logging
669 * IMAP and News: Implement age-based caching: allow the specifying
670 of a threshold for the offline synchronisation feature, and whether
671 old cached bodies should be removed. Accessible from the Folder
674 * IMAP: Made multiple copy, (in the same IMAP account), faster by
675 matching source/destination message UIDs.
677 * LDAP: Ability to edit all Person attributes
679 * Nicer layout of the message part icons
681 * Speed up and clean up rendering of larger msgs
683 * Use progress bar when sending messages
685 * Made mainwindow's /Help/Manual point to the remote copy if the
686 local copy doesn't exist
688 * Replaced some deprecated widgets
690 * Enabled changing the emphasis color used to highlight the
691 newsreader/x-mailer header value when it matches our preferred
692 mail agent, (hidden pref 'emphasis_color' added to clawsrc).
694 * tools/mew2claws-mail.pl
695 Added new script that imports a Mew address book
697 * tools/popfile-link.sh
698 Added a new script that will open selected messages in
699 POPFile control center, in order to change the message
704 * Check that Dillo's installed when loading the Dillo Browser
707 * Maemo improvements:
708 o Automatically choose the correct application
710 o Better way to notify of new mails
711 o Destroy messageview after trashing mail
713 o Better toolbars, removal of CTree headers
714 o Add a specific icon to go back to folder list
715 o Improvements to the Wizard, About and icon legend dialogues
716 o add an easy way to store data (mails and IMAP/NNTP caches)
717 on one of the SD cards, and protect against unmounts if
719 o plug the online/offline system into maemo's interfaces to
720 have Claws automatically switch according to the system
721 status (on IT OS 2007)
722 o use HildonBanners to display status messages
723 o force layout to be Small screen
724 o put the progress bar in the toolbar
730 * libetpan 0.49 is now required for IMAP support
732 * Added "From, To or Subject" to the QuickSearch types.
734 * Added handling of the 'a' key to loop through a mail's MIME parts.
736 * In the Compose window "Add to address book" has been added to the
737 context menu of the sender and recipient fields.
739 * Implemented a proper References filtering condition.
741 * Added the possibility to cancel receiving in IMAP accounts.
743 * Made offline synchronisation faster.
745 * Added an alternate way to fetch flags on IMAP, which improves
746 performance with some servers, (like Exchange).
747 See "Bandwidth-efficient mode" in IMAP accounts' Receive
750 * Allow manual sorting of Templates.
752 * Templates improvements: easier syntax, add some useful variables.
754 * Implemented per-account and per-folder compose/reply/forward
757 * Added a QuickSearch option to automatically run a search selected
760 * Made the Summaries Preferemces page "when entering a folder..."
761 options fully customisable.
763 * Added an "Open last opened folder at startup" option to the
764 Summaries page in the Prerferences.
766 * Changed the Preference "Only mark as read when opened in new
767 window" on the Summaries page to "Only mark as read when opened
768 in new window, or replied to".
770 * Allow disabling mail filtering plugins on a per-account
773 * Added an option to the Bogofilter and SpamAssassin plugins to
774 enable marking saved spam as Read.
776 * Added a warning about encryption limits, which can be disabled.
778 * Removed the "Download all" preference from POP3 accounts; it
779 was useless and confusing.
781 * Re-organized some Preferences page.
783 * Replaced the tabbed layout in Account Preferences with pages.
785 * Renamed 'Protocol Log' to 'Network Log'
787 * Added a few cursor improvments while Claws is busy.
789 * Added support for CRLF in headers of messages.
791 * Added support for a few more date formats (RFC3339 subsets).
793 * The keypad's Enter key now does the same as the Return key.
795 * Improved LDIF import, better error handling, UI cleanup.
797 * LDAP write support has been added.
799 * Use Hildon's file chooser on Maemo.
805 * Added a printer icon.
808 o bug 1187, 'Reply-to addressee disappears when reply-to text
809 box is clicked...' (Maemo)
810 o bug 1190, 'dir_open' button doesn't work' (Maemo)
811 o bug 1193, 'Need a way to multi-select items'
812 o bug 1194, 'Hardware keys move from email list to account/
813 directory list, but not back to email list...'
815 o bug 1196, 'Edit>Select All doesn't work' (Maemo)
816 o bug 1198, 'Reply-all "disappearing" address bug
818 o bug 1200, 'Add option to always retrieve full messages'
819 o bug 1209, 'Clicking on address in header (mailto uri)
820 selects default account'
821 o bug 1211, 'Offline dialog message bugs/annoyances...'
822 o Don't reflect accounts changes to the mainwindow when it's
824 o Fix double fetching of mails if first try failed
825 o Fix a crash in textview
826 o Fix changing quicksearch type (after Esc, after changing
828 o tools/uudec Fix missing dash to `display` command-line
834 o Fix for CVE-2007-1558 (APOP)
835 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1558
838 o Fix bug 1185, 'Pluginwindow's [X] button doesn't save'
839 o Fix encoding woes wrt saving of mails and parts
845 The Maemo port touches several areas: using the correct APIs for
846 a good integration, adding of a new layout suited for small
847 screens, Maemo-specific default preferences changes, Maemo-specific
848 GUI improvements, etc.
850 * Added more customisable colour labels
852 * Added 'Mark as spam', 'Mark as ham', and 'Add to address book'
855 * Added a new Quote Format symbol, %A, to insert the sender's email
858 * Changed the option to display unread message counts next to folder
859 names: it is now possible to display the total count of messages
860 too. Configurable from Display/Summaries
862 * If Claws Mail is already running on another display, attempting to
863 start it will mention that instead of popping up the window on the
866 * Added debugging of filtering/processing rules. Configurable from
867 Other/Logging options page
869 * Added handling of the contextual menu key in compose windows and
872 * Added a "pulsing" progressbar in the label window used when
873 rebuilding folder tree, etc, in order to show activity
875 * Improved "Offline mode override" dialogue to avoid asking
876 repeatedly, but still ask on explicit user actions
878 * Improved the creation of POP/Local accounts when no MH mailbox
879 exist: create the default one
881 * Write folderlist directly after adding/deleting accounts that have
884 * Added logging IMAP ALERTs as errors in the log
886 * Added a way for MimeViewer plugins to implement search in a part's
889 * Updated, added and replaced some icons
891 * Added display of any LDAP specified Search attributes
893 * Added 'telephoneNumber' in the default LDAP list of attributes
895 * Updated the Face header in the welcome message
897 * Added the option to minimize to tray in the Trayicon plugin
899 * Added a wrapper to mairix in the tools folder, tools/mailrix.sh
901 * Added a script which enables inserting files into the message body
902 of a new Compose window from the command line,
903 tools/claws-mail-compose-insert-files.pl
905 * Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, French, German,
906 Hungarian, Polish,Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish
913 o bug 1129, '"local mbox file" account isn't retrieving
915 o bug 1135, 'cm-segfault on decrypting with PGP/inline'
916 o bug 1136, 'Crash in group address completion'
917 * Fix "After receiving new mail, go to inbox" on IMAP, and
918 restrict it to manual fetching only
919 * Fix alertpanel.h only included in #ifdef HAVE_LIBETPAN
920 * Fix return value without libetpan
921 * Use gtk_window_set_role instead of gtk_window_set_wmclass
922 * Fix mime/globs path on NetBSD
927 * Removed 'Separate Folder tree' and 'Separate Message View' and put
928 new layouts in place of it, 'Standard', 'Three columns', 'Wide
929 message' and 'Wide message list'. Accessible from /View/Layout.
931 * Added IMAP subscriptions
932 Creating a new folder subscribes it. Deleting a folder unsubscribes
933 it. "Creating" an existing but unsubscribed folder will subscribe
934 it. By default, for new accounts, only subscribed folders are shown.
935 A contextual menu item has been added, /Subscriptions, which allows
936 switching the display between All folders and Subscribed folders
937 only. It also enables the subscribing and unsubscribing of folders.
939 * Added the option 'Enable customisable menu shortcuts' to the
940 'Other' preferences page. Turning this off locks the current hot
941 keys, preventing accidental changes.
943 * Added icons for application/pdf, application/pgp-signature,
944 application/postscript and text/calendar.
946 * Added /Tools/List URIs
947 Enables opening any or all of the URIs contained in the currently
950 * Added 'spam flag' to the Filtering and Processing Match Types.
952 * Removed the 'Composing messages exist' dialogue on exit. Instead
953 opened messages are automatically saved to drafts, and re-opened at
956 * Added handling of local URIs, (file:///...), from the --attach
959 * Added Account options for spellcheck default dictionaries.
961 * Added 'Edit/Delete thread'.
963 * Added an option 'Ask about account specific filtering rules...' to
964 the 'Other' page, which was previously a hidden option.
966 * Some preferences have been re-arranged:
967 Moved the 'Ask before emptying trash' option on the 'Other' page
968 outside of the 'On exit' frame as it's not only an 'On exit' option.
969 Moved 'Never send Return Receipts' from 'Other' to 'Sending' page.
970 Moved keybinding preferences to the 'Other' page.
971 Added 'mousepad' to the list of text editors on the 'External
974 * Bogofilter and SpamAssassin plugins: Enabled moving spam mail to the
975 Account's Trash folder instead of default Trash folder.
977 * ClamAV plugin: updated for the upstream changes in libclamav, whilst
978 maintaining compatibility with older version of libclamav.
980 * GPG Plugins: Added an option 'Use gpg-agent to manage passwords' to
981 GPG page of the common preferences. Fixes annoyances with distro-
982 installed gpg-agent, when no pinentry program is installed, and the
983 user is at a loss on why "decryption failed". It can be turned off
984 to bypass gpg-agent. The option is disabled if gpg-agent is not
987 * TrayIcon plugin: Added 'Hide at startup' and 'Close to tray'
989 When the 'Close to tray' option is used the Window Manager's hotkey
990 and [X] button will hide the window instead of closing it - closing
991 CM can be done using the tray icon menu or the /File menu.
992 Clicking the trayicon now raises the window to current desktop when
993 it was either minimized or shaded, or when it was on another desktop.
995 * Added support for non ISO-8859-1 compatible locales to the Actions
996 scripts freshmeat_search.pl, google_search.pl and multiwebsearch.pl.
998 * Renamed the maildir2claws-mail.pl script to kmail-mailbox2claws-mail.pl
999 and updated it to work with newer versions of Kmail.
1001 * Added thunderbird-filters-convertor.pl script, which converts
1002 thunderbird filter rules to Claws filter rules.
1004 * Updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Czech, Finnish,
1005 French, German, Hungarian, Polish, Serbian, Simplified Chinese,
1006 Slovak and Spanish translations.
1011 * Added command line equivalent options:
1013 -q and --quit for --exit
1015 "Unknown option" is now printed when unknown command line options
1018 * The wizard for configuration migration, (Sylpheed-Claws to Claws
1019 Mail), now has the option to save or not save a backup of the old
1020 configuration folder.
1022 * The configuration wizard is now re-run if it was previously
1026 o bug 1100, 'Highlighted e-mail data not visible when color
1028 o bug 1101, '"Load plugin" button is accidentally hidden'
1029 o bug 1102, 'claws-mail-2.7.1 makes use of deprecated ldap
1031 o IMAP: fixed crash when connect command doesn't exist.
1032 o IMAP: better folder checking when an IMAP directory is set.
1033 o IMAP: Never remove INBOX when scanning for new folders.
1034 It's a special folder that must exist.
1035 o fix vertical scrollbar jumping back to the top when 'Check
1036 for new folders' is used.
1037 o fix sensitivity issues of Mark as Spam/Ham context menus.
1038 o fix potential crashes in the address book's embedded 'Edit
1039 person' dialogue, and fix conflicting copy/paste menu
1041 o Reflect change of Font configuration in the Header view
1043 o fix handling of empty values in attach_load_directory and
1044 attach_save_directory clawsrc options.
1045 o fix 2nd-run loss and new configuration loss of filtering
1046 rules on configuration migration.
1047 o Bogofilter plugin: fix sensitivity of "Insert X-Bogosity
1054 o bug 1095, 'Crash while changing folder columns during
1056 o bug 1098, 'bogus last row display after expanding a thread'
1057 o fix a few annoyances when choosing keys for the CMS (S/MIME)
1059 o fix updating of the mime parts
1060 o fix Forwarding msgs with attachments that have dos line
1062 o strip S/MIME signatures when re-editing S/MIME signed
1064 o fix body search starting at the end of the mail (and asking
1066 o fix Enter in search windows
1067 o fix dbus-related crash in the the GTK+ file selector.
1068 o IMAP: fix recursion when server lists the current subfolder
1070 o IMAP: get rid of the previous mailimap when connecting, just
1071 in case disconnect was unclean
1072 o IMAP: make sure we don't use an old socket when reconnecting
1078 * The --select option can now also select emails by Message-ID
1080 * Attaching files from 'mailto:' URIs (&attach=...) is now possible.
1081 A dialog is displayed to make sure that the user is aware that the
1082 mail will contain attachments
1084 * 'New Message format' has been added to the Compose/Writing options,
1085 this works like the Quote format and the same symbols are supported
1087 * Reworked the About dialog, including the addition of a new page,
1088 'Features', which indicates which of the optional features are
1089 compiled in and which are not. A 'Release Notes' page was also
1092 * Added history combo for all search fields (message and text)
1094 * The 'mark_as_read_delay' option is not hidden anymore and can be
1095 found in Configuration/Preferences/Summaries
1097 * Added global and per-folder preferences to set the default
1098 alternate dictionary
1100 * Allow spell-checking to use both current and alternate dictionaries
1102 * Added an hidden option 'addressbook_use_editaddress_dialog' to
1103 embed the contact editor in the addressbook window in contrast to
1106 * Added a hidden option 'unsafe_ssl_certs', to allow storing
1107 multiple SSL certificates for a given server/port. You will be
1108 asked to accept unknown certificates. Unchecking this option will
1109 require you to re-accept previously known certificates
1111 * Allow copying of folders between mailboxes
1113 * Better automatic account selection for mailing lists (searches for
1114 the email address in the Delivered-To header also)
1116 * Made the "Synchronise" menu item inactive when there's nothing to
1119 * Use Message font in Writing and Quoting preferences, as well as in
1122 * Added more HTML symbols to the html to text converter
1124 * Save the addressbook's window size on closing
1126 * Better checks for syntax errors are applied to Templates and Quote
1129 * Added a check to avoid trying to use a non-existent folder as
1132 * Enable setting SSL via STARTTLS from the set-up wizard
1134 * Added handling of ":port" in server addresses in the set-up wizard
1135 to specify a port to connect to
1137 * Bogofilter plugin: added an option to print the X-Claws-Bogosity
1138 header in emails handled by the Bogofilter plugin (in MH folders
1141 * Bogofilter plugin: added an option to whitelist senders found in
1144 * Bogofilter plugin: Allow storing of Unsure mails in a specific
1145 folder to make better teaching easier
1147 * Bogofilter plugin: Improved GUI interaction while Bogofilter is
1150 * TrayIcon plugin: added an "Email from account/..." submenu
1152 * updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Catalan, Finnish,
1153 French, Italian, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, and Spanish
1159 * First release as Claws Mail
1162 o bug 1053, 'SC fails to reestablish a secure connection'
1163 o bug 1054, 'Slowness logging big data chunks'
1164 o bug 1057, 'crash on sending s signed message to a
1166 o bug 1060, 'compilation error with Irix's cc'
1167 o bug 1061, 'crash on opening signed email'
1168 o bug 1066, 'Incorrect mailbox size displayed'
1169 o bug 1069, 'Sent mails disappear, BCC or locking problem?'
1170 o fix Reply To/Mailing list from the menu
1171 o forbid drag and drop from/to different folders of type
1173 o src/ssl_manager.c: fix possible infinite loop
1174 o fix Options/Reply mode after draft save
1175 o obey always_show_msg option when marking as spam
1176 o fix spelling menu when replying
1177 o don't change the From column title to To if the To column
1179 o fix the wrong recipient being selected when replying to a
1180 msg which is From one of our accounts To another of our
1182 o fix crash on combining mark_as_read_delay with Hide Read
1184 o create ~/.mailcap if it doesn't exist
1190 * Final release as Sylpheed-Claws
1192 * libetpan 0.48 or greater is now required for IMAP support.
1194 * The Compose window now has an /Options/Reply mode/ menu. This
1195 enables changing the recipients of a reply on the fly.
1197 * QuickSearch now has a type-ahead option for fast searches.
1199 * Extra symbols are now available for the Quote parser, your name,
1200 your email address, the account name, and the organization.
1202 * In the Folder Properties, it is now possible to test the regular
1203 expression used in the Simplify Subject RegExp option.
1205 * GSSAPI support has been added for IMAP.
1207 * UIDPLUS support has been added for IMAP.
1209 * A Stop button has been added for Message Body searches, enabling
1210 cancelling of a running search. This is available in '/Edit/Search
1211 Folder...' and '/Edit/Find in current message...'.
1213 * libSM support has been added. This enables communication with the
1214 session manager, so that it is known when the session ends, in
1215 order to save the caches, and draft any messages currently being
1218 * Support for Address Book Groups has been added to the Compose
1219 window's automatic address completion.
1221 * a new hidden option has been added, 'respect_flowed_format'. This
1222 follows RFC3676 with regard to a message part with a Content-Type
1223 that includes 'format=flowed' and 'delsp=yes'. This will cause some
1224 mails to have long lines, but will fix some URLs that would
1225 otherwise be wrapped. By default it is turned off.
1227 * Basic key import/export has been added to the PGP plugins. When
1228 generating a new key pair you can export the public key to a key
1229 server. When selecting the signature part of a message, if the key
1230 is not on your keyring, you will be asked if you want to attempt
1231 to import it from a keyserver.
1233 * The TrayIcon now displays 'offline' status.
1235 * More window sizes and placements are remembered across sessions.
1237 * tools/fix_date.sh: Switches to replace non RFC-compliant Date:
1238 value, and to use strict RFC matching patterns for dates have been
1241 * Several optimisations have been made.
1248 o Fix redirecting of sent mails
1249 o Fix Go to Next * after applying Preferences
1250 o Fix quote-folding when emails don't convert cleanly to
1257 o bug 1034, 'Incorrect display of size field in message view'
1263 o bug 1032, 'Segmentation fault when showing message'
1264 o fix crash with quote folding on HTML
1265 o fix building with --disable-nls
1266 o remove tabs in Subject string
1271 * Make node expanding in the Folder List non-recursive
1274 o bug 1024, 'Array index out of range in
1276 o Fix "Check for new folders" on folders with accented
1278 o Fix filtering "copy" rules
1279 o Fix "goto next unread" after collapsing/expanding a node
1285 o bug #1023 (Sylpheed deletes too much messages)
1286 o Crash in partial downloading
1291 * It is now possible to stop searches in message bodies
1293 * IMAP: Use UID SEARCH ALL instead of UID SEARCH UID 1:* in order
1294 to fix speed issues with badly implemented servers
1297 o Fix multiple registering of SpamAssassin and Bogofilter
1298 plugin after having changed their preferences, leading to
1299 slowness or duplicated messages.
1304 * Minimum required versions of GTK+ and GLIB is now 2.6.0
1306 * Minimum required version of libetpan (for IMAP support) is now 0.46
1308 * metamail support has been dropped, this is now handled internally
1310 * New plugin: Bogofilter, providing Spam filtering and learning
1312 * Account-based filtering rules. Each filtering rule can now be
1313 assigned to a specific account, by default it's "All".
1315 * Filtering against Address Book. It is now possible add matched
1316 conditions to determine if any email address in a message matches
1317 or doesn't match any or all books or folders in the Address Book.
1319 * Quote folding. Quotes in the message view can now be folded, via
1320 the "/View/Quotes/..." menu. The folding can also be toggled by
1321 double clicking on the quotes in the Message View
1323 * Re-enabled user-defined Headers in Displayed Headers configuration
1325 * "/View/Go to/Parent message" and "/View/Go to/Last read message"
1328 * Made the list views look more modern by add alternating coloured
1329 lines, replacing the box-type expanders with arrows, removing the
1331 Hidden prefs have been added to enable users to maintain the old
1333 'enable_dotted_lines' for the dotted lines and box-type expanders.
1334 'use stripes_in_summary' to enable alternating coloured lines in
1335 the Message and Folder lists.
1336 'use stripes_everywhere' to also enable alternating coloured lines
1338 Note: 'use_stripes_everywhere' replaces the previous hidden option
1339 'enable_rules_hint'.
1341 * New hidden pref, 'stripes_color_offset', to change the value added/
1342 subtracted to normal bgcolor to create the stripes in the summaries
1344 * The Send button on the main toolbar is now inactive when the Queue
1347 * IMAP: Added a View Log button on auth error
1349 * PGP/Core plugin: it is now possible to create a new key pair from
1352 * PGP/Core plugin: When encrypting, if only one key matches, and it
1353 matches exactly, it is automatically used
1355 * TrayIcon plugin: the icon now has transparency
1357 * Enabled text selection for replying from MimeViewer plugins
1359 * The attachments list in the MimeView column can now be scrolled
1360 using the mousewheel
1362 * In the MimeView column a middle-click will now just open the Mime
1363 part without showing it in the Message View, likewise, a right-
1364 click will display the context menu without displaying the part
1366 * The "When entering a folder..." selection option is now used for
1367 '/View/Go to/Next unread folder'
1369 * A special Return-Receipt message is shown if the message is from
1372 * An icon has been added to the statusbar to notify of errors
1374 * Added missing icons to the Icon Legend dialog
1376 * Enabled closing of SSL certificates and Folder Sort dialogs with Esc
1379 * Displaying of huge mails can now be cancelled, so the GUI doesn't
1382 * Claws Mail' internal queue headers are now hidden when showing
1383 all headers. They'll be present only in Source window.
1385 * Several GUI improvements.
1387 * Faster loading of folders and other optimisations and speed-ups
1389 * Logging has been improved.
1391 * improved sizing of some widgets
1393 * Made the desktop file XDG compliant
1395 * The manuals have been updated
1397 * A Spanish translation of the manual has been added
1399 * Added an action tool, tools/uuooffice, to open uuencoded *.doc files
1402 * Added an action tool, tools/fix_date.sh, to fix a missing Date field
1408 * A ./configure option has been added, --with-mandir=DIR allowing the
1409 setting of the man directory location
1411 * 'Send queue' has been added to the folder contextual menu, which
1412 allows sending the contents of a single queue, as opposed to the
1413 toolbar's Send Queue, which sends all queues
1415 * '/View/Go to/Next unread folder' has been added
1417 * 'View/Go to/Next marked messages' now traverses folders
1419 * sftp:// links are now recognised in mails
1421 * A dialogue is presented to the user when dropping files into the
1422 Compose window, asking whether to insert or attach the file(s). The
1423 default behaviour can be controlled via a new option in
1426 * Allow attached message parts to be selected, opened, or saved via
1427 their text label in the message body
1429 * Save named inlined attachments with "Save all"
1431 * An option to change the Folder Type has been added to the Folder
1434 * Add |i{sub_expr} to Templates, which allows inserting user-entered
1437 * A new option has been added to '/Preferences/External programs' to
1438 allow "Display as text" on attachments to be done via a script
1440 * An option to 'Never send Return Receipts' has been added to the
1441 'Other' page of the preferences.
1443 * The Custom Header dialogue in Account Preferences now has a 'From
1444 file...' button, which enables a Face or X-Face header to be set by
1447 * libgnomeprint support : A font for printing can be specified in
1450 * Add Help buttons to some dialogues, clicking on them will open the
1451 manual at a suitable section in the configured browser
1453 * The option 'Add date header' has been removed, a date header is
1456 * The '/Message/Re-edit' menu item has been removed from the separate
1457 Message View, where it was useless
1459 * Display an Account's Protocol as a label instead of the unusable
1460 combo when editing accounts
1462 * It is now possible to move and copy mails from and to the Drafts
1465 * More non-English Subject prefixes have been added
1467 * The Attachment flag is now set for some inlined attachments
1469 * Faster recursive quicksearch (show current folder's results before
1470 searching sub-folders)
1472 * Faster send on IMAP
1474 * Alert in case of authentication error on imap
1476 * Better error reporting in GPG plugins
1478 * Faster and better MBOX import/export
1480 * Save caches on SIGPIPE (like on Xorg exit)
1482 * Unified Info/Help/Symbols buttons
1484 * Honor display-header-pane setting in separate window too
1486 * Use the user-defined From: in the Return-Path: header when sending
1488 * Grab Save button by default in Save dialog, which allows saving
1491 * The online status is checked before resetting mailcheck timer
1493 * Show POP3 connection earlier in statusbar
1495 * Re-read /etc/resolv.conf before connecting to IMAP servers, and
1496 when switching to Online mode
1498 * tools/textviewer.pl has been added, which can be used with the new
1499 option 'Command for Display as Text' in '/Preferences/External
1502 * The Claws Mail logo has been updated
1509 * Improved error catching in GnuPG plugins
1511 * Always replace \n, \r and \t with spaces in headers
1513 * Fix 'make clean' removing of provided manuals
1515 * Fix setting of PACKAGE_DATA_DIR with newer versions of autoconf,
1516 backwards compatible
1518 * Fix double-ask of "Do you want to mark all as read"
1520 * Fix bug #968 (Rockliffe IMAP server doesn't like SC (server isn't
1521 RFC-compliant)) - Workaround Rockliffe IMAP server bug
1523 * Fix bug #969 (crash on rebuilding imap folder)
1525 * Fix bug #971 (2.2.3 cannot read mail from local mbox)
1530 * Mailing-list support (Subscribe, Unsubscribe, View Archive, etc)
1531 has been added in the main window's 'Message/Mailing list' menu
1533 * Filtering and processing rules can be disabled with just one click
1535 * The From address is editable in the Compose window
1537 * A menu has been added to the Compose toolbar button to enable
1538 choosing the account to use
1540 * Write-only support of .mh_sequences' Unseen property has been added
1541 for MH mailboxes, allowing synchronised flags when reading your MH
1542 mailbox with Mutt or other MH-based mail clients
1544 * More feedback is provided to the user when importing MBOX files
1546 * 'k' added as a shortcut for 'colorlabel' in the Extended Quick
1549 * The option to go to the first Marked message when entering a
1550 folder has been added.
1552 * The 'ignore thread' flag is now correctly set on mails threaded by
1553 subject, in addition to standard headers.
1555 * Hidden prefs have been added that allow customization of the
1556 colours used in the Log window (useful for dark GTK+ themes)
1558 * Optimised large folder reading
1560 * Optimised copy/move/deletion/selection
1562 * Optimised 'mark all read' in the current folder
1564 * 'test' filtering rules are processed in the background
1566 * A progressbar for cache updates has been added
1568 * A progressbar for copy/move functions has been added
1570 * More dialogues have been made HIG compliant
1572 * Allow recursive setting of properties for whole mailboxes
1574 * A Face header has been added to the Welcome mail
1576 * The user manual has been updated
1578 * tools/filter_conv_new.pl has been updated for rule
1586 * Fix crash on a very common code path, introduced by a merge error in
1594 * Fix URI check, which failed to identify fake, phishing URIs if they
1597 * Reply-To and Sender addresses in the message view are now fully
1600 * Remove extraneous tab at start of addresses.
1607 * Always obey the "confirm before marking all mails read" option
1609 * Fixed MBOX import/export's behaviour on failure
1611 * Fixed automatic rule creation with List-Post
1613 * Fixed some GTK+ warnings and errors at runtime
1615 * Fixed some compiler warnings
1617 * Fixed double init of the g_thread subsystem
1619 * Fixed saving of parts with names that can't be converted to UTF-8
1621 * Fixed a possible infinite loop when filtering moved and copied some
1624 * Fixed a buffer overflow in Russian locale
1626 * Fixed a memory leak in expired SSL certificate check
1628 * Fixed bolding of folder names in the folder selector window with
1631 * Added an hidden preference, 'ssl_skip_cert_check', to avoid
1632 duplicates of bug #959 - if libetpan is linked against gnutls, there
1633 can be bugs on 64 bits systems. Gnutls fixed them in their 1.2.4
1636 * The SSL "expired certificate" warning is now presented only once per
1639 * Fixed races when reusing the SMTP sessions
1641 * Added the missing timeout on SMTP sessions
1645 * Fixed a crash in PGP plugins, which could happen when signing fails
1648 * Fixed SpamAssassin plugin, which stayed disabled as long as the
1649 transport wasn't reselected
1651 * Fixed bug #830 (Some unread messages get marked read in IMAP inbox)
1653 * Fixed bug #955 (copying messages between imap folders is extremely
1656 * Fixed bug #961 (return receipt dialog complains incorrectly about
1657 return-path email adress being different)
1659 * Fixed bug #962 (Manual and/or UI should warn about incompatible
1660 locking causing dataloss)
1665 * S/MIME signature verification has been removed from the PGP/MIME
1666 plugin as it is now provided by the S/MIME plugin.
1668 * IMAP users will see significant speed improvements.
1670 * ANONYMOUS auth has been added for IMAP
1672 * In the Compose window all spell-checker options are now available
1673 from the /Spelling/Options menu.
1675 * Syntax errors in the extended Quick Search are now indicated by
1676 a pink/red background.
1678 * An encrypt-to-self option has been added to the Account Privacy
1681 * Sysadmins can now provide their users with pre-filled values in
1682 the Setup Wizard. See the manual, '6.6. Deploying Claws Mail',
1685 * Various GUI improvements have been added.
1687 * A new command line option has been added: --select 'folder[/msg]'
1688 This can be used at startup and causes the specified folder/message
1689 to be selected. 'folder' is a folder id like '#mh/Mailbox/inbox'
1691 * Optional background colouring of quotes has been added. It can be
1692 configured from the Colour Preferences dialogue.
1693 GTK+-2.8.x or newer is required for this feature.
1695 * In the Compose window, multiple quote levels are now coloured in
1696 the same way as the Message View.
1698 * A warning is now displayed on expired SSL certificates and the
1699 expiration date is shown.
1701 * A hidden option has been added, 'compose_no_markup', this prohibits
1702 the use of bold and italic text in Compose dialogue's account
1705 * LDAPS support has been added.
1707 * The user manual has been updated, and French and Polish
1708 translations are now also included.
1715 * The Preferences config file, ~/.claws-mail/sylpheedrc, is now
1716 stored with UTF-8 encoding
1721 * libetpan version 0.45 or newer is now required for IMAP support,
1722 this allows checking for IMAP/SSL certificates.
1724 * Support for the Face header has been added,
1725 see http://quimby.gnus.org/circus/face/
1727 * In the Templates dialog TAB address completion has been added for
1728 Cc and Bcc fields, in addition to To.
1730 * An account's signature file, (Account Preferences, Compose tab),
1731 can now been edited in place using the configured text editor.
1733 * An advanced search is now possible in the '/Edit/Search folder'
1736 * '/Edit/Find' has been added to the Compose window for text
1739 * A progress bar is now shown in the status bar whilst doing a Quick
1742 * A long search can now be cancelled.
1744 * In a Sent mail folder the From column in the message list is now
1745 automatically changed to the To column.
1747 * '/Message/Colour Label' has been added to the main menu, enabling
1748 (unmodifiable) shortcut keys, Ctrl+[0-7].
1750 * The colour labels are now customisable from the 'Display/Colours'
1751 page of the Preferences. It is now possible to choose any colours
1752 and to give them each a label.
1754 * A Spell Checking option to 'Recheck message when changing
1755 dictionary' has been added.
1757 * An option to 'Render HTML-only mail with plugin if possible' has
1758 been added to the 'Message View/Text Options' preferences page.
1760 * Headers in the message view and the Custom headers dialog are now
1761 translated if the option 'Translate header names' is activated.
1763 * It is now possible to sort the columns in the Addressbook.
1765 * More drag-n-drop capabilities have been added, from the message
1766 list to other apps, from the mimeview to other apps, from other
1767 apps to message list, from other apps to folder list, from the
1768 mimeview to the message and folder lists and the Compose window's
1771 * "Ignore thread" has beed added as a filtering action.
1773 * The Compose window is now hidden when sending mails via filtering.
1775 * An alphabetical resort is done immediately when a folder's name
1778 * Unsubscribing a newsgroup now removes the related folder and
1779 articles from newscache/
1781 * A "Get more..." link has been added to the Plugins window. This
1782 loads http://claws.sylpheed.org/plugins.php in your browser.
1784 * The SpamAssassin plugin is now equipped with a spam learning
1785 interface, usable by right-clicking a message and choosing
1786 'Mark as Spam' or 'Mark as Ham' in the Mark submenu. It is now also
1787 possible to disable SpamAssasin filtering when receiving mail, so
1788 that the plugin can be used for learning only.
1790 * Remote learning in the SpamAssassin plugin has been added. This
1791 requires SpamAssassin 3.1.x.
1793 * A new script has been added that integrates a Thunderbird folder
1794 tree into Claws Mail, tools/tbird2syl.py
1799 * libetpan >= 0.41 is now required for IMAP support
1801 * A new and completely rewritten manual has been added.
1803 * An icon legend window has been added to the Help menu
1805 * Attached images can now be printed along with the message when using
1806 the optional libgnomeprintui support.
1808 * '--exit' command-line option has been added.
1810 * '--subscribe' command-line option has been added.
1811 Calling claws-mail --subscribe '%s' will ask the loaded plugins
1812 if they can handle the type of URL passed as a parameter. Thus, if
1813 using the RSSyl or vCalendar plugins, for example, the user will be
1814 able to subscribe RSS feeds or Webcals from the browser.
1816 * claws-mail email@domain.com is now equivalent to --compose
1818 * claws-mail proto://blah.com is equivalent to --subscribe
1820 * HIG compliant button order has been implemented.
1822 * Several dialogues throughout have been improved.
1824 * Text can now also been displayed next to the icons in the main
1827 * Quick mail retrieval from any account is now possible due to the
1828 account submenu which has been added to the 'Get All' button.
1830 * The spellchecker context menu in the compose window has been added
1831 to the standard GtkTextView menu instead of replacing it.
1833 * The Subject in the compose window title now updates instantaneously.
1835 * The mimetypes list in the compose window attachment pane is now
1836 alphabetically ordered.
1838 * The message view email and URI parsers have been enhanced.
1840 * In Quick Search Extended mode, a '...' button has been added, this
1841 provides the user with a dialogue enabling the quick formation of
1844 * When Quick Search is activated, the entry box is given a yellow
1845 background for greater visibility.
1847 * The LDAP search in the address book now supports wildcard searching
1850 * The configuration option 'Go to inbox after receiving new mail' has
1851 been moved from 'Display/Summaries' to 'Mail handling/Receive'.
1853 * The 'Wrap at send' configuration option has been removed.
1855 * Colour preferences have been moved from '/Message View/Colors' to
1858 * The previously hidden option, color_new, has been added to the GUI
1859 as '/Display/Colors/Folder' containing new messages.
1861 * The spamassassin and spamassassin_gtk plugins have been merged into
1862 one single plugin, and this plugin is now built by default if the
1863 requirements are matched.
1865 * The clamav and clamav_gtk plugins have been merged into one single
1868 * GnuPG support: Add support for PKA info if available
1870 * The PGP/Inline plugin now supports Content-Type 'application/pgp'.
1872 * A check to verify that plugins are licenced under a GPL-compatible
1873 licence has been added.
1875 * The unmaintained mathml_viewer plugin has been removed.
1877 * Added tools/filter_conv_new.pl.
1878 Converts the new style Sylpheed filter rules (Sylpheed >= 0.9.99)
1879 to Claws filtering rules.
1884 * etpan >= 0.40 is now required for IMAP support
1885 0.40 fixes the SSL connection errors that some users experienced.
1887 * Buffer overflows in the address book 'Import LDIF/ Mutt/Pine file'
1888 functions were fixed.
1891 Signature checking is now non-blocking
1893 * The URLs in the About window are now clickable
1895 * the man page has been updated and renamed 'claws-mail'
1900 * The binary is now 'claws-mail' and not 'sylpheed'
1902 * The default config dir is now '~/.claws-mail'. The user will
1903 be prompted to perform an automatic migration of configuration
1904 options to this new directory.
1906 * A new default internal icon theme has been added, based on the
1909 * Messages are now sorted by Date by default
1912 The noticeview is now shown on the message/rfc822 part in addition
1913 to the text/plain part.
1914 The privacy icon in the noticeview is now clickable and also uses
1915 key C to perform the signature check.
1916 The Trust field has been moved into Full info display.
1917 When trust is less than full, don't display a warning icon.
1918 Visual feedback is provided in the statusbar when checking
1920 The PGP/MIME signature file is now named 'signature.asc'.
1921 The dialog for entering a passphrase has been improved.
1923 * Local deletion of news posts has been added.
1925 * A file selector has been added for selecting an account's Signature
1928 * Many window sizes are now remembered.
1930 * The presense of marked msgs in unexpanded subfolders is now indicated
1931 by the icon of the parent folder.
1934 The message list is reset when the dialog is hidden.
1935 The 'Sticky' option, for keeping the search activated across folders.
1937 * The Subject is now set when forwarding multiple mails.
1939 * When a default Cc or Bcc is used, a check is performed to make sure
1940 the To header has also been set.
1942 * In the filtering dialog a warning dialog is shown if the rule was
1945 * The file and directory Browse buttons, ("...") have been improved.
1947 * When double-clicking an attachment the "Open with" dialog is
1948 presented if no command was found for the file type.
1950 * The X-Face has been added to the message view and can be toggled by
1951 '/Configuration/Preferences/Message View/Text options/Display
1952 X-Face in messageview'.
1954 * The message list context menu has been reworked.
1956 * When replying to a mail sent by yourself, Reply excludes your own
1957 address from the list of recipients. 'Reply All' and 'Reply to
1958 sender' still work like before.
1960 * When the Folder Preference 'Default To for replies' the entry in
1961 the Compose window is presented in bold text.
1963 * The About window has been reworked.
1968 * etpan >= 0.39 is now required for IMAP support
1970 * LDAP and JPilot support is now built by default if the dependencies
1973 * ~/.mailcap or /etc/mailcap is now used to open attachments
1975 * middle-click pasting that respects the 'Wrap pasted text' option
1978 * during composition the user is alerted if the message can't be
1981 * the description windows are now non-modal
1983 * a 'Clear Log' button has been added to the log window popup menu
1985 * Sender, List-Post and To have been added to the headers that are
1986 checked during automatic Filtering and Processing rules creation
1988 * the current locale's charset is used for display of broken mails
1989 and a hidden option, 'utf8_instead_of_locale_for_broken_mail', has
1990 been added allowing the user to use UTF-8 for broken mails
1992 * GNU/aspell support: if black is chosen as the misspelled word
1993 colour, misspelled words will be underlined.
1995 * the Message View and Compose windows now display the message
1996 subject as the window title.
1998 * libgnomeprint support: currently selected text attachments can be
2001 * drag'n'drop of messages from the Message List to a Compose window's
2002 Attachment pane is now possible
2004 * PGP/MIME plugin: it is now possible to verify S/MIME signatures
2006 * PGP/Core plugin: A "Don't encrypt" button has been added to the key
2007 selection dialog, and the buttons have been reordered.
2009 * the user is warned if the requested Privacy system is not available
2010 when composing a message
2015 * The 'Open first unread message when entering a folder' option has
2016 been replaced with 'When entering a folder select...'.
2017 Whether or not the selected message is opened is now exclusively
2018 controlled by the 'Always open message when selected' option.
2020 * Filtering and Processing rules can now be named.
2022 * A new icon for the Trash button has been added.
2024 * The 'Bold font' option has been removed. A displayed bold font is
2025 now derived from the normal font.
2027 * The option 'Display recipient in 'From' column if sender is yourself'
2028 has been removed from the GUI. It still exists as a hidden option.
2030 * Many improvements to the Address book.
2032 * A '/Special paste/' menu item has been added with sub-items 'as
2033 quotation', 'wrapped', and 'unwrapped'.
2035 * Colourisation of quotes, signatures, and URIs has been added to the
2038 * A 'To' column has been added to the message list pane.
2040 * The displayed columns in the folder list are now configurable.
2042 * A hidden option has been added, 'toolbar_detachable', that enables
2043 the removal of the toolbar handles.
2045 * A hidden option has been added, 'statusbar_update_step', that
2046 enables changing the sensitivity of the progress bar stepping.
2048 * Changes to the Fonts options are now applied immediately.
2050 * Subfolders of Drafts, Queue, Sent, and Trash now behave like their
2053 * An 'Open image' menu item has been added to image popup menu in the
2056 * Several optimisations and speed-ups have been added throughout.
2058 * The localedir, manualdir, and faqdir are now user-configurable.
2060 * tools/asus_mailled.sh
2061 A new script to blink an ASUS laptop's mail LED when there is
2064 * tools/kdeservicemenu/*
2065 Use Claws Mail icon and the text 'Claws Mail' in the menu,
2066 use kdialog during installation
2071 * add GPGME 1.x support.
2073 * A new PGP/Core plugin has been added
2075 * IMAP now uses libEtPan!
2077 * Printing support using libgnomeprint2 and libgnomeprintui2
2079 * The cache/mark files are now platform-independent.
2081 * A plugin dependency system has been added.
2083 * The PGP/Inline plugin has been added to the main package.
2085 * Folders which contain Marked messages are now indicated by a
2086 Folder icon overlaid with a tick
2088 * '/Edit/Quick search' menu item has been added to the main window
2090 * An option to 'Confirm before sending queued messages' has been
2093 * The "Copy ..." menu items now copy to both the X and the gtk
2094 clipboards in the Compose window
2096 * The Template and Plugin lists are now sorted alphabetically
2098 * Plugins preferences are now grouped under their own 'Plugins'
2101 * A 'Go to Prev' button has been added to the toolbar
2103 * Keyboard accelerators have been added to many buttons
2105 * The folder selection dialogue now displays folder names with
2108 * The 'Display cursor in message view' option is now a hidden option,
2109 'textview_cursor_visible'
2111 * Reordering of accounts by drag 'n' drop has been enabled in the
2112 'Edit accounts' dialogue
2114 * New Claws Mail icons have been added, and the default
2115 application icon is now set.
2117 * The SpamAssassin and Clam AntiVirus plugins have been optimised.
2123 * improved IMAP support
2125 * Performance increases
2127 * /Message/Delete and /Message/Move to trash
2128 '/Message/Delete' has been renamed '/Message/Move to trash'
2129 and '/Message/Delete' has been added. '/Message/Delete' will
2130 now directly destroy the message, after asking for a
2131 confirmation, instead of moving it to the Trash folder.
2133 * new style configuration options interface.
2136 The 'PGP/MIME' plugin has been renamed 'PGP MIME'.
2138 * LDAP bind password is no longer visible onscreen.
2140 * An option to encrypt replies to encrypted messages by default
2142 * Filtering rules can be reordered by drag n drop
2144 * '/Options/Character encoding/...' has been added to the Compose
2147 * Hebrew encodings have been added
2149 * The 'Show all headers' option is now sticky.
2151 * Return Receipts can now be sent from any account.
2153 * A clip/signed icon has been added.
2159 * bug-fix release which fixes the ASpell Spell Checker
2165 * Inline image display
2167 * An option to render HTML as text has been added to
2168 /Configuration/Preferences/Common/Message
2170 * An option for a default Queue folder has been added to the
2171 'Advanced' tab of Account Preferences
2173 * Filtering Preferences window size is saved
2175 * Batch sending of mails (per account)
2177 * Support for GBK encoding
2179 * New logo in About window
2181 * tools/acroread2sylpheed.pl
2182 script to send pdfs as attachments from Adobe Reader 7
2183 see tools/README for details
2189 Initial GTK2 release
2191 * default config dir is ~/.sylpheed-gtk2