1 16th April 2007 Claws Mail 2.9.0
3 CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
4 http://www.claws-mail.org
6 Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
13 The Maemo port touches several areas: using the correct APIs for
14 a good integration, adding of a new layout suited for small
15 screens, Maemo-specific default preferences changes, Maemo-specific
16 GUI improvements, etc.
18 * Added more customisable colour labels
20 * Added 'Mark as spam', 'Mark as ham', and 'Add to address book'
23 * Added a new Quote Format symbol, %A, to insert the sender's email
26 * Changed the option to display unread message counts next to folder
27 names: it is now possible to display the total count of messages
28 too. Configurable from Display/Summaries
30 * If Claws Mail is already running on another display, attempting to
31 start it will mention that instead of popping up the window on the
34 * Added debugging of filtering/processing rules. Configurable from
35 Other/Logging options page
37 * Added handling of the contextual menu key in compose windows and
40 * Added a "pulsing" progressbar in the label window used when
41 rebuilding folder tree, etc, in order to show activity
43 * Improved "Offline mode override" dialogue to avoid asking
44 repeatedly, but still ask on explicit user actions
46 * Improved the creation of POP/Local accounts when no MH mailbox
47 exist: create the default one
49 * Write folderlist directly after adding/deleting accounts that have
52 * Added logging IMAP ALERTs as errors in the log
54 * Added a way for MimeViewer plugins to implement search in a part's
57 * Updated, added and replaced some icons
59 * Added display of any LDAP specified Search attributes
61 * Added 'telephoneNumber' in the default LDAP list of attributes
63 * Updated the Face header in the welcome message
65 * Added the option to minimize to tray in the Trayicon plugin
67 * Added a wrapper to mairix in the tools folder, tools/mailrix.sh
69 * Added a script which enables inserting files into the message body
70 of a new Compose window from the command line,
71 tools/claws-mail-compose-insert-files.pl
73 * Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, French, German,
74 Hungarian, Polish,Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish
78 o Fix bug 1111, 'PGP/inline plugin hides text
79 around encrypted text block'
80 o Fix bug 1134, 'Valgrind macros unhandled
82 o Fix bug 1140, 'wrong return value without libetpan'
83 o Fix bug 1143, 'Add number of messages to be
84 deleted to confirmation dialog'
85 o Fix bug 1145, 'Setting a different name
86 for the Mailbox name isn't reflected in
87 default account settings'
88 o Fix bug 1149, 'crash on logwindow close'
89 o Fix bug 1153, 'CM segfaults if IMAP folder is
90 selected while scanning prior to update'
91 o Fix bug 1157, 'some broken messages confuse
93 o Fix bug 1167, 'Allow not displaying zeros
95 o Fix '+' in mailto URIs for List-* headers
96 o Fix decoding of some quoted-printable parts
98 o Fix logics issues around the action IO dialog:
99 o Fix default inbox weirdnesses
100 o Fix unconditional "error happened" when sending via
102 o Fix some race conditions when changing the folder list
103 o Fix escaping account names in filtering prefs
104 o Fix unsubscription/resubscription after renaming IMAP
106 o Fix wrong action performed when closing the "ask about
107 account specific filtering rules when filtering manually"
108 dialog by pressing Escape.
109 o Fix getting a false error when sending queued message
110 whereas the sending was fine (if there are subfolders in
112 o Fix possible trashing of history and uidl files on disk full
114 o Fix transparent images
115 o Fix image sizes in new Message windows
116 o IMAP: Fix crash with Citadel
117 o Don't scan for new mail on startup if --select is specified
118 o Fix possibles crashes when getting text from gtk combos
119 o Workaround a bug with GTK+ 2.6.x where
120 gtk_combo_box_get_active_text() returns NULL
122 For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
123 http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi
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126 See ChangeLog for full information regarding changes in this release.