-12th June 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.3.0
+18th April 2008 Claws Mail 3.4.0
- SYLPHEED-CLAWS RELEASE NOTES
- http://www.sylpheed-claws.net
+ CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
+ http://www.claws-mail.org
-Sylpheed-Claws is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
+Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
email client.
New in this release:
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-* Mailing-list support (Subscribe, Unsubscribe, View Archive, etc)
- has been added in the main window's 'Message/Mailing list' menu
-
-* Filtering and processing rules can be disabled with just one click
-
-* The From address is editable in the Compose window
-
-* A menu has been added to the Compose toolbar button to enable
- choosing the account to use
-
-* Write-only support of .mh_sequences' Unseen property has been added
- for MH mailboxes, allowing synchronised flags when reading your MH
- mailbox with Mutt or other MH-based mail clients
-
-* More feedback is provided to the user when importing MBOX files
-
-* 'k' added as a shortcut for 'colorlabel' in the Extended Quick
- Search
-
-* The option to go to the first Marked message when entering a
- folder has been added.
-
-* The 'ignore thread' flag is now correctly set on mails threaded by
- subject, in addition to standard headers.
-
-* Hidden prefs have been added that allow customization of the
- colours used in the Log window (useful for dark GTK+ themes)
-
-* Optimised large folder reading
-
-* Optimised copy/move/deletion/selection
-
-* Optimised 'mark all read' in the current folder
-
-* 'test' filtering rules are processed in the background
-
-* A progressbar for cache updates has been added
-
-* A progressbar for copy/move functions has been added
-
-* More dialogues have been made HIG compliant
-
-* Allow recursive setting of properties for whole mailboxes
-
-* A Face header has been added to the Welcome mail
-
-* The user manual has been updated
-
-* tools/filter_conv_new.pl has been updated for rule
- enabling/disabling
-
-* updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, French, German,
- Greek, Italian, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish
- translations.
-
-* Bug fixes:
- o bug 965, 'crash opening inbox (cf just previously described
- bug)' (Sylpheed-Claws crashed, checking for new
- messages in local folders)
- o fix 'mark all read' .mh_sequences support
- o fix catching cache read errors and detect corruption better
- o fix possible infinite loop in filtering that was introduced
- in 2.3.0-rc3
- o fix memory leaks
+* 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/sylpheed-claws/bugzilla/index.cgi
-
-* and other code reorganisation, cleanups, and more.
+http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi
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-See ChangeLog and README for full information regarding changes in
-this release.
-
+See ChangeLog for full information regarding changes in this release.