1 3rd October 2008 Claws Mail 3.6.0
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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12 * Claws Mail now requires libetpan 0.56 for IMAP and NNTP
14 * Spell checking is now provided by Enchant instead of Aspell. To
15 build spell checker support, you will need the libenchant headers.
17 * The S/MIME plugin is now part of this package.
19 * IMAP, NNTP, and SSL are now supported in the Windows port.
24 * Support for client SSL certificates.
26 * Better support of SSL certificate stores, to be able to verify
29 * Renaming of newsgroups is possible.
31 * "Always open message when selected" can now have three values:
32 'Never', 'Always' and 'When message view is visible'.
34 * Unsaved server passwords can now be temporarily saved for the
35 duration of the session. They can be cleared before the session
36 expires by using '/Tools/Forget all session passwords'.
38 * Auto-wrapping settings are now saved in drafted messages.
40 * Support for basic auto-indentation in the Compose window.
42 * Support for animated GIFs in the message view.
44 * Type-ahead search in Filtering, Templates, Actions dialogs now
45 select the result of the search.
47 * Finer granularity in POP3 accounts' Remove After delay - hours in
50 * Spam/Ham flag is now stored on IMAP server when possible, using
51 "Junk" and "NonJunk" keywords.
53 * Use less precise intervals when possible for auto-checking, thus
54 the CPU is woken up less frequently.
56 * The warning icon in the main window is cleared when the error it
57 relates to is clipped from the network log.
59 * IMAP errors now reveal the server on which they happen.
61 * All deprecated GTK interfaces have been replaced with their
62 non-deprecated equivalents.
64 * csv2addressbook.pl: Added support for FoxMail.
66 * Updated translations: British English, Bulgarian, Catalan, Dutch,
67 Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian,
68 Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Swedish.
71 o bug 1620, 'Can't use hardware zoom buttons' (MAEMO)
72 o bug 1398, 'Change current account available even when
73 there's only one account'
74 o bug 1609, 'Icon issues'
75 o bug 1673, 'Tools/Harvest Addresses is greyed out if
77 o bug 1681, 'GnuPG plugin doesn't compile on Solaris"
78 o bug 1684, 'View news messages with large attachments
80 o bug 1688, 'Compilation problems on MingW32'
81 o bug 1690, 'Copy/paste in edit window may break Undo'
82 o bug 1696, 'Viewing binary attachments as text over
83 1MB' (various buglets)
84 o bug 1699, 'Separator line misplaced when printing
85 emails with long header lines'
86 o bug 1412, 'Sign reply if mail was signed'
87 o bug 1707, 'Segfault when sorting on hidden column'
88 o bug 1710, 'User misreads Discard Message as Discard
89 Changes'. Closing a modified re-edited draft will
90 now ask whether to discard changes
91 o bug 1712, 'Invalid Phishing attempt warning when linked
92 text ends with spaces'
93 o bug 1723, 'Buffer overflow crash caused by
94 preview in 'Date format help' dialog box'
95 o bug 1725, 'useless lines in clawsrc'
96 o Fixed compilation with GTK 2.14
97 o Fixed some memory leaks
98 o Fixed upgrading of themes
99 o Fixed po-headers appearing on empty templates
100 o Fixed folderview's scrollbar state when starting minimized,
101 and popping up is done via command line
102 o Fixed race condition when closing the Plugins window while a
104 o Fixed missing localityName (l) field in LDAP
105 o Fixed wild rewrapping when adding text to start of some long
107 o Added "Fwd" to the list of known subject prefixes
108 o Fixed nickname edition in non-LDAP address books
109 o Fixed compose window size saving, which changed when using
110 compose-related filtering actions
111 o Fixed English usage
112 o Don't go to Inbox after manual mail retrieval if there are no
114 o Fixed migration problems from Aspell to Enchant dictionaries
115 o Fixed double opening of file, leading to multiple signatures
117 o Fixed image viewer (wrong image displayed, break of resizing
119 o Fixed handling of HTML parts in multipart/related parts
120 o Workaround to decode correctly mails in Windows-1252 codeset
121 advertised as ISO-8859-1
122 o Added the nb_NO locale's default charset (ISO-8859-1)
123 o IMAP: Fixed crash when error happen on session establishment
124 o Fixed a lot of Windows-only bugs (bugs 1041, 1042, 1051,
125 problems with folders that have non-ASCII characters, the
126 huge memory leak, crash on connection failures)
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.