-16th April 2007 Claws Mail 2.9.0
+18th April 2008 Claws Mail 3.4.0
CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
http://www.claws-mail.org
New in this release:
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-* Added a Maemo port
- The Maemo port touches several areas: using the correct APIs for
- a good integration, adding of a new layout suited for small
- screens, Maemo-specific default preferences changes, Maemo-specific
- GUI improvements, etc.
-
-* Added more customisable colour labels
-
-* Added 'Mark as spam', 'Mark as ham', and 'Add to address book'
- filtering actions
-
-* Added a new Quote Format symbol, %A, to insert the sender's email
- address
-
-* Changed the option to display unread message counts next to folder
- names: it is now possible to display the total count of messages
- too. Configurable from Display/Summaries
-
-* If Claws Mail is already running on another display, attempting to
- start it will mention that instead of popping up the window on the
- other display
-
-* Added debugging of filtering/processing rules. Configurable from
- Other/Logging options page
-
-* Added handling of the contextual menu key in compose windows and
- MIME parts list
-
-* Added a "pulsing" progressbar in the label window used when
- rebuilding folder tree, etc, in order to show activity
-
-* Improved "Offline mode override" dialogue to avoid asking
- repeatedly, but still ask on explicit user actions
-
-* Improved the creation of POP/Local accounts when no MH mailbox
- exist: create the default one
-
-* Write folderlist directly after adding/deleting accounts that have
- folders
-
-* Added logging IMAP ALERTs as errors in the log
-
-* Added a way for MimeViewer plugins to implement search in a part's
- body
-
-* Updated, added and replaced some icons
-
-* Added display of any LDAP specified Search attributes
-
-* Added 'telephoneNumber' in the default LDAP list of attributes
-
-* Updated the Face header in the welcome message
-
-* Added the option to minimize to tray in the Trayicon plugin
-
-* Added a wrapper to mairix in the tools folder, tools/mailrix.sh
-
-* Added a script which enables inserting files into the message body
- of a new Compose window from the command line,
- tools/claws-mail-compose-insert-files.pl
-
-* Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, French, German,
- Hungarian, Polish,Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish
- translations
-
-* Bug fixes
- o Fix bug 1111, 'PGP/inline plugin hides text
- around encrypted text block'
- o Fix bug 1134, 'Valgrind macros unhandled
- by Irix's cc'
- o Fix bug 1140, 'wrong return value without libetpan'
- o Fix bug 1143, 'Add number of messages to be
- deleted to confirmation dialog'
- o Fix bug 1145, 'Setting a different name
- for the Mailbox name isn't reflected in
- default account settings'
- o Fix bug 1149, 'crash on logwindow close'
- o Fix bug 1153, 'CM segfaults if IMAP folder is
- selected while scanning prior to update'
- o Fix bug 1157, 'some broken messages confuse
- mime parser'
- o Fix bug 1167, 'Allow not displaying zeros
- in folder list'
- o Fix '+' in mailto URIs for List-* headers
- o Fix decoding of some quoted-printable parts
- o Fix English usage
- o Fix logics issues around the action IO dialog:
- o Fix default inbox weirdnesses
- o Fix unconditional "error happened" when sending via
- command line
- o Fix some race conditions when changing the folder list
- o Fix escaping account names in filtering prefs
- o Fix unsubscription/resubscription after renaming IMAP
- folders
- o Fix wrong action performed when closing the "ask about
- account specific filtering rules when filtering manually"
- dialog by pressing Escape.
- o Fix getting a false error when sending queued message
- whereas the sending was fine (if there are subfolders in
- the queue folder)
- o Fix possible trashing of history and uidl files on disk full
- problems
- o Fix transparent images
- o Fix image sizes in new Message windows
- o IMAP: Fix crash with Citadel
- o Don't scan for new mail on startup if --select is specified
- o Fix possibles crashes when getting text from gtk combos
- o Workaround a bug with GTK+ 2.6.x where
- gtk_combo_box_get_active_text() returns NULL
+* 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
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