-5th April 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.1.0
+18th April 2008 Claws Mail 3.4.0
- SYLPHEED-CLAWS RELEASE NOTES
- http://claws.sylpheed.org
+ CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
+ http://www.claws-mail.org
-Sylpheed-Claws is the extended version of Sylpheed, a GTK+ based,
-user-friendly, lightweight, and fast email client.
-
-Notes for this release:
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-* libetpan version 0.45 or newer is now required for IMAP support,
- this allows checking for IMAP/SSL certificates.
-
+Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
+email client.
New in this release:
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-* Support for the Face header has been added,
- see http://quimby.gnus.org/circus/face/
-
-* In the Templates dialog TAB address completion has been added for
- Cc and Bcc fields, in addition to To.
-
-* An account's signature file, (Account Preferences, Compose tab),
- can now been edited in place using the configured text editor.
-
-* An advanced search is now possible in the '/Edit/Search folder'
- dialog.
-
-* '/Edit/Find' has been added to the Compose window for text
- searching.
-
-* A progress bar is now shown in the status bar whilst doing a Quick
- Search.
-
-* A long search can now be cancelled.
-
-* In a Sent mail folder the From column in the message list is now
- automatically changed to the To column.
-
-* '/Message/Colour Label' has been added to the main menu, enabling
- (unmodifiable) shortcut keys, Ctrl+[0-7].
-
-* The colour labels are now customisable from the 'Display/Colours'
- page of the Preferences. It is now possible to choose any colours
- and to give them each a label.
-
-* A Spell Checking option to 'Recheck message when changing
- dictionary' has been added.
-
-* An option to 'Render HTML-only mail with plugin if possible' has
- been added to the 'Message View/Text Options' preferences page.
-
-* Headers in the message view and the Custom headers dialog are now
- translated if the option 'Translate header names' is activated.
-
-* It is now possible to sort the columns in the Addressbook.
-
-* More drag-n-drop capabilities have been added, from the message
- list to other apps, from the mimeview to other apps, from other
- apps to message list, from other apps to folder list, from the
- mimeview to the message and folder lists and the Compose window's
- attachments pane.
-
-* "Ignore thread" has beed added as a filtering action.
-
-* The Compose window is now hidden when sending mails via filtering.
-
-* An alphabetical resort is done immediately when a folder's name
- is changed.
-
-* Unsubscribing a newsgroup now removes the related folder and
- articles from newscache/
-
-* A "Get more..." link has been added to the Plugins window. This
- loads http://claws.sylpheed.org/plugins.php in your browser.
-
-* The SpamAssassin plugin is now equipped with a spam learning
- interface, usable by right-clicking a message and choosing
- 'Mark as Spam' or 'Mark as Ham' in the Mark submenu. It is now also
- possible to disable SpamAssasin filtering when receiving mail, so
- that the plugin can be used for learning only.
-
-* Remote learning in the SpamAssassin plugin has been added. This
- requires SpamAssassin 3.1.x.
-
-* A new script has been added that integrates a Thunderbird folder
- tree into Sylpheed-Claws, tools/tbird2syl.py
-
-* updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Bulgarian, Czech,
- Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Serbian,
- Simplified Chinese, and Spanish translations.
-
-* Bugfixes:
-
- o bug 908, 'Flagging on IMAP-Server fails'
- o bug 916, 'newsgroup unsubscribe segmentation fault'
- o bug 924, 'Account combo box shows up wrong if & is in
- account name'
- o bug 927, 'SIGSEGV during Update Summary'
- o bug 929, 'Unnecessary reload in quick search bar'
- o fix a crash in JPilot
- o fix drafting on IMAP
- o prevent double-timeouts when connection IMAP fails
- o return immediately when IMAP password dialog is cancelled
- o fix missing expunge on IMAP, causing folder refresh
- problems in certain conditions
- o fix crash on Reply with no From:
- o fix undoing by blocks with spaces in Compose
- o fix auto-wrap disabling itself after a middle-click paste
- o convert passphrase to locale encoding
- o fix GPG preferences items sensitivity
- o fix some problems on heavily customized toolbars
- o fix race conditions when big uncached mails are used in
- closable windows
- o fix crashes on cancelling the Quick Search
- o fix wrong Fake URL Warning
- o fix the busy cursor not appearing in the textview
- o fix a crash with the preview in file dialog, on Solaris
- o fix useless reload of summaryview after execution (of copy
- or delete actions)
- o fix update of caches after actions involving %f or %F
- o fix search in quoted-printable bodies
- o fix code conversion on reply when date format returns a
- non-UTF8 string
- o fix some GUI issues and compilation warnings
- o Empty strings for passwords are now allowed.
- o disable Manual menu if the manual's not installed
- o Allow URIs containing '(' and ')'
+* 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.