1 19th November 2007 Claws Mail 3.1.0
3 CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
4 http://www.claws-mail.org
6 Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
12 Non-blocking NNTP has been implemented. NNTP support is now provided
13 by and depends upon libetpan
15 GnuTLS support has been implemented as an alternative to OpenSSL.
16 [./configure --enable-gnutls]
18 A run-time alternative configuration directory switch has been added,
19 [claws-mail --alternate-config-dir DIR]
21 Tags: Added tag alphabetical sorting and unified the dialogues.
23 Edit accounts dialogue: The 'default account' (D) column has been
24 removed, instead the default account is indicated by use of
27 Templates: Added ability to attach files using |attach{filename}.
28 Templates options are now presented in a tabbed layout.
30 Address Book: Added duplicate finder, '/Tools/Find duplicates'.
31 It is now possible to set an image for each contact. Pictures
32 from a contact's Face or X-Face will be automatically set
33 when available. The contact's image will be automatically
34 displayed in the message view or header pane if the message
35 has no Face or X-Face header.
37 '/View/Character encoding' submenus are now grouped together
39 GTK+ built-in print support is now used if GTK+ >= 2.10 is available.
40 libgnomeprint will never be used if GTK+ >= 2.10 is available.
42 Reinstated 'Generate Message-ID' option as an Account preference. It
43 is hidden on IMAP accounts, because Message-IDs are needed on
44 servers that don't implement the UIDPLUS extension.
46 Toolbar preferences: Improved dialogue.
48 Compose window: the number of attachments is now shown in the tab's
51 Attachments: When opening attachments with 'Open' or 'Open with...'
52 the temporary files are now saved as read-only. A hidden
53 preference has been added, 'save_parts_readwrite', which
54 permits the previous behaviour.
56 IMAP: Added a button on the Folder Properties General page to allow
57 users to discard local caches.
58 Added much better error handling.
59 Fetching of cached mails has been heavily optimised.
61 LDAP: Added read-only support for jpegPhoto LDAP field
63 Bcc in commandline URIs has been added.
65 Dillo browser plugin: Address book based whitelisting for loading
66 remote images has been added.
68 SpamAssassin plugin: Address book based whitelisting has been added.
70 MAEMO: Maemo 4.0 (Chinook) build enabled.
72 MAEMO: Removed some useless tooltips.
74 tools/csv2addressbook.pl
75 a new script that imports a CSV formatted address book. Becky
76 and Thunderbird address book are currently supported.
78 Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Finnish, French, German,
79 Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Simplified Chinese, and Slovak
83 o bug 1340, 'Case insensitive searches with non-ascii
85 o bug 1343, 'Filtering..'s close button silently discards new
87 o bug 1347, '-Wno-unused-function, optional'
88 o bug 1349, (MAEMO) 'Emails still skip to end when opened (in
89 certain circumstances)...'
90 o bug 1375, 'Impossible to modify e-mail in LDAP addressbook
92 o bug 1376, 'crash on addressbook manipulation'
93 o bug 1377, 'unspecific errors on signature checking'
94 * bug 1387, 'Request for --compose to support multiple
96 o bug 1389, 'Changing 'Display headers in message view'
98 * bug 1390, 'NNTP fails after server closed connection'
99 o debian bug 448814, 'mailto: URI decoding doesn't decode the
100 destination address field'
101 o debian bug 450698, 'nntp auth behavior changed without
103 o IMAP: Fix message deletion (EXPUNGE)
104 o IMAP: Better IMAP-UTF7/UTF8 conversion
105 o gtkut_stock_with_text_button_set_create(): set
106 GTK_CAN_DEFAULT on buttons 2 and 3.
107 o Fixed gtk critical warning in addressbook selector.
108 o Don't set new flag back when doing "Mark as unread" from
110 o Fixed resetting the quicksearch when in non-sticky mode,
111 but Recursive is set: reset only when going out of the root
113 o Prevent empty Tag after edit.
114 o GPG plugins: Fixed a bug which prevented the encryption key
115 auto-selection when two or more matched the email address
116 but only one isn't revoked or expired.
117 o MAEMO: fix failure of loading images inline
118 o MAEMO: Put the whole Templates dialogue in a scrolled
119 window so that it is accessible.
121 For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
122 http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi
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125 See ChangeLog for full information regarding changes in this release.