18th April 2008 Claws Mail 3.4.0 CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES http://www.claws-mail.org Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast email client. New in this release: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * Added support for /dev/mem_notify. This Linux kernel feature will allow applications to be notified that memory has to be freed before getting OOM-killed. For more information: http://lwn.net/Articles/267013/ * Enabled moving/copying folders to root folders when using the folder selection dialogue. * Global and per-folder templates can now override the From name. * Added a tooltip with extended folder stats. (Hover the cursor over the short stats on the right, below the message list.) * Implemented 2-line items in the message list when in three column mode. * Added support for png themes. * Added an icon for attached patches (text/x-patch and text/x-diff). * When viewing a message that has a large amount of text, show a maximum of 1MB of text and add a noticeview to show optionally show the whole message. * Added a button to the templates preferences to restore defaults for current language. * Added search in filtering rules list. * Bogofilter Plugin: Added a "learn from whitelist" preference. * MAEMO: Added information when fetching large messages. * tools/csv2addressbook.pl Added support for Kmail/Kaddressbook. * Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Finnish, French, German, and Italian. * Bug fixes: o bug 1494, 'Trayicon plugin breaks UI...' (MAEMO) o bug 1515, 'large messages crash claws when syncing for offline mode' o bug 1532, '"login refused" message insufficiently detailed' o bug 1533, 'Claws is unable to mark messages as "read" in IMAP shared folders' o bug 1534, 'Segmentation fault when doing some draft saving and then throwing away' o bug 1539, 'Program crashes': Setup Gcrypt's thread functions when built with GnuTLS o bug 1541, 'Deleting message from within read window displays next message then closes.' (MAEMO) o bug 1553, 'File lock not respected' o bug 1555, 'Bug with the feature "save a copy of outgoing messages in this folder"' o bug 1559, 'Claws Mail crashed deleting all common contacts' o bug 1561, 'Crashes leaving unsubscribed folder after ticking "Show only subscribed"' o bug 1562, 'Claws-Mail does not completely respect settings in GTK2_RC_FILES environment' o Fix blinking of the taskbar entry. o Fix folder view's scrollbar at startup if starting hidden. o If no MH mailbox and no account exists, when creating a POP/Local account, just create it and use the default one instead of bailing with a "Mailbox doesn't exist" error. o Clean up session disconnection. Possibly fix Ubuntu bug #204290 o Fix RedHat bug 431735, 'segfault if /home is full' o Fix compose template formats (in global preferences) getting translated under specific conditions. o Fix updating of tags menu. o Fix log size getting out of control (claws-mail getting SIGXFSZ): rotate if every 10MB. o Fix debian bug 474712, 'claws seg faults when IMAP connection breaks after an IMAP protocol error (BAD UID SEARCH Invalid parameter: $Forwarded)]' For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi --------------------------------------------------------------------- See ChangeLog for full information regarding changes in this release.