1 27th June 2008 Claws Mail 3.5.0
3 CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
4 http://www.claws-mail.org
6 Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
9 Notes for this release:
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13 The certificate port on TLS was fixed, however this will trigger
14 one wrong 'New certificate' warning on the first connection.
19 * Added an option, "Use secure file deletion if possible", which
20 enables shredding of temporary files and messages instead of
21 just removing them. This is available on the Other preferences
24 * Added an option, "Select the HTML part of multipart/alternative
25 messages". This is available on the Message View/Text Options
28 * Added an option to the 'Create new folder' dialogue which enables
29 new folders to inherit the properties of their parent folders
30 during folder creation.
32 * Added a hidden option, "two_line_vertical", which toggles the
33 2-line view in the message list when using the 3-column layout.
34 Defaults to '1', show 2 lines.
36 * Added a hidden option, "outgoing_fallback_to_ascii", which allows
37 the user to specify an outgoing charset/encoding, but still fall
38 back to 7bit US-ASCII when possible.
39 Defaults to '1', fallback when possible.
41 * Added support for the Avant Window Navgator (Awn) information
42 bubble. This is automatically enabled if dbus is available.
44 * Face and X-Face headers can now be added globally and per-account
45 from configuration files under ~/.claws-mail/autofaces/. Further
46 information is provided in the manual.
48 * The SHA1 fingerprint is now shown on the SSL certificate dialogue
49 and the labels are now selectable.
51 * Several GUI improvements have been made, (Address book, filtering
52 dialogue, Actions dialogue, and Account preferences).
54 * New icons have been added for 'Reply to list' and 'Cancel'. The
55 'Insert file' and 'Close' icons have been improved, as have the
58 * Added the Trash and Delete icons to the Custom Toolbars options.
60 * SMTP-only accounts are now not shown in the Receive menus and
61 Account lists in filtering/processing, as they are irrelevant here.
63 * tools/csv2addressbook.pl
64 Support for a gmail exported csv address book was added.
66 * Updated English, French, and Spanish manuals.
68 * Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Finnish, French,
71 * Removed unmaintained translations: Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech,
72 Dutch, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Russian,
73 Swedish, and Taiwanese. (New maintainers are very welcome,
74 contact paul@claws-mail.org)
77 o bug 1447, 'If user tries to close while starting up, it
79 o bug 1566, 'too short I/O timeout on OpenBSD'
80 o bug 1576, 'Curly brace literals reported as error in
82 o bug 1581, 'Bad File Format during Import LDIF'
83 o bug 1586, '3-pane vertical layout now and then still shows
85 o bug 1587, 'can not replay with quote'
86 o bug 1589, 'tagsdb file not removed when folder deleted'
87 o bug 1597, 'In news folders, "Move Message to Wastebin" icon
88 isn't grayed although ineffective'
89 o bug 1598, 'Leading slash while translating "Unsubscribe"'
90 o bug 1599, 'attach multiple files with the same name from
92 o bug 1602, 'Crash when sending return receipt for messages
94 o bug 1604, 'found_in_addressbook "From" in "Any" in non
96 o bug 1608, 'Inconsistent behaviour of mark as read options'
97 o bug 1610, 'claws crash after opening/closing preferences
99 o bug 1613, 'Various memory leaks'
100 o bug 1615, 'hang on FIFO when the other end's not opened'
101 o bug 1616, 'strange question while emptying trash'
102 o bug 1623, 'exits with segfault when logging in to certain
104 o bug 1624, '[PATCH] Quick search should be disabled for
106 o bug 1628, 'Claws Mail crashes when filtering selected
108 o bug 1635, 'Last character of message is truncated when
109 changing accounts w/ sigs'
110 o bug 1636, 'Can't select "properties" on "folders only"
112 o bug 1650, 'Message line too small after changing columns in
113 "three columns" layout'
114 o Use g_(un)setenv instead of (un)setenv which doesn't exist
116 o Fix 'Delete line' and 'Delete to end of line' on the last
118 o Fix double free when STARTTLS fails
119 o Fix ldap deprecated calls
120 o Fix debian bug 481856, 'Segmentation fault when verifying a
122 o Fix cursor placing on signature change
123 o tools/thunderbird-filters-convertor.pl
124 Fix reading a tb rule that contains something like that:
128 For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
129 http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi
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132 See ChangeLog for full information regarding changes in this release.