19th November 2007 Claws Mail 3.1.0 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: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Non-blocking NNTP has been implemented. NNTP support is now provided by and depends upon libetpan GnuTLS support has been implemented as an alternative to OpenSSL. [./configure --enable-gnutls] A run-time alternative configuration directory switch has been added, [claws-mail --alternate-config-dir DIR] Tags: Added tag alphabetical sorting and unified the dialogues. Edit accounts dialogue: The 'default account' (D) column has been removed, instead the default account is indicated by use of bold text. Templates: Added ability to attach files using |attach{filename}. Templates options are now presented in a tabbed layout. Address Book: Added duplicate finder, '/Tools/Find duplicates'. It is now possible to set an image for each contact. Pictures from a contact's Face or X-Face will be automatically set when available. The contact's image will be automatically displayed in the message view or header pane if the message has no Face or X-Face header. '/View/Character encoding' submenus are now grouped together GTK+ built-in print support is now used if GTK+ >= 2.10 is available. libgnomeprint will never be used if GTK+ >= 2.10 is available. Reinstated 'Generate Message-ID' option as an Account preference. It is hidden on IMAP accounts, because Message-IDs are needed on servers that don't implement the UIDPLUS extension. Toolbar preferences: Improved dialogue. Compose window: the number of attachments is now shown in the tab's title. Attachments: When opening attachments with 'Open' or 'Open with...' the temporary files are now saved as read-only. A hidden preference has been added, 'save_parts_readwrite', which permits the previous behaviour. IMAP: Added a button on the Folder Properties General page to allow users to discard local caches. Added much better error handling. Fetching of cached mails has been heavily optimised. LDAP: Added read-only support for jpegPhoto LDAP field Bcc in commandline URIs has been added. Dillo browser plugin: Address book based whitelisting for loading remote images has been added. SpamAssassin plugin: Address book based whitelisting has been added. MAEMO: Maemo 4.0 (Chinook) build enabled. MAEMO: Removed some useless tooltips. tools/csv2addressbook.pl a new script that imports a CSV formatted address book. Becky and Thunderbird address book are currently supported. Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Simplified Chinese, and Slovak * Bug fixes: o bug 1340, 'Case insensitive searches with non-ascii alphabets fail'. o bug 1343, 'Filtering..'s close button silently discards new filter' o bug 1347, '-Wno-unused-function, optional' o bug 1349, (MAEMO) 'Emails still skip to end when opened (in certain circumstances)...' o bug 1375, 'Impossible to modify e-mail in LDAP addressbook twice' o bug 1376, 'crash on addressbook manipulation' o bug 1377, 'unspecific errors on signature checking' * bug 1387, 'Request for --compose to support multiple attachments' o bug 1389, 'Changing 'Display headers in message view' breaks dispheaderrc' * bug 1390, 'NNTP fails after server closed connection' o debian bug 448814, 'mailto: URI decoding doesn't decode the destination address field' o debian bug 450698, 'nntp auth behavior changed without notice' o IMAP: Fix message deletion (EXPUNGE) o IMAP: Better IMAP-UTF7/UTF8 conversion o gtkut_stock_with_text_button_set_create(): set GTK_CAN_DEFAULT on buttons 2 and 3. o Fixed gtk critical warning in addressbook selector. o Don't set new flag back when doing "Mark as unread" from filtering. o Fixed resetting the quicksearch when in non-sticky mode, but Recursive is set: reset only when going out of the root search folder. o Prevent empty Tag after edit. o GPG plugins: Fixed a bug which prevented the encryption key auto-selection when two or more matched the email address but only one isn't revoked or expired. o MAEMO: fix failure of loading images inline o MAEMO: Put the whole Templates dialogue in a scrolled window so that it is accessible. 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.