-3rd September 2007 Claws Mail 3.0.0
+16th December 2011 Claws Mail 3.8.0
CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
http://www.claws-mail.org
Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
email client.
-Notes for this release:
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-
-* Claws Mail is now licensed under GPLv3 or later.
-
-
New in this release:
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-* added Tags feature
- Tags are arbitrary labels that can be applied to messages. It is
- possible to create, edit, remove Tags; apply them to mails;
- filter on Tags or Tag presence; apply or unset Tags via Filtering
- actions; reference Tags in reply Templates.
-
-* Threads can now be sorted by most recent message
- /View/Sort/By thread date
-
-* Added "/View/Show or Hide/Column headers"
-
-* Added 'watch thread' feature
-
-* Enabled the running of folder Processing rules on demand
-
-* Added options to stop/enable writing logs to disc, see Logging
- page of preferences
-
-* IMAP and News: Implement age-based caching: allow the specifying
- of a threshold for the offline synchronisation feature, and whether
- old cached bodies should be removed. Accessible from the Folder
- Properties.
-
-* IMAP: Made multiple copy, (in the same IMAP account), faster by
- matching source/destination message UIDs.
-
-* LDAP: Ability to edit all Person attributes
-
-* Nicer layout of the message part icons
-
-* Speed up and clean up rendering of larger msgs
-
-* Use progress bar when sending messages
-
-* Made mainwindow's /Help/Manual point to the remote copy if the
- local copy doesn't exist
-
-* Replaced some deprecated widgets
-
-* Enabled changing the emphasis color used to highlight the
- newsreader/x-mailer header value when it matches our preferred
- mail agent, (hidden pref 'emphasis_color' added to clawsrc).
-
-* tools/mew2claws-mail.pl
- Added new script that imports a Mew address book
-
-* tools/popfile-link.sh
- Added a new script that will open selected messages in
- POPFile control center, in order to change the message
- status.
-
-* Updated the manual
-
-* Check that Dillo's installed when loading the Dillo Browser
- plugin
-
-* Maemo improvements:
- o Automatically choose the correct application
- to open parts
- o Better way to notify of new mails
- o Destroy messageview after trashing mail
- o Simplified layout
- o Better toolbars, removal of CTree headers
- o Add a specific icon to go back to folder list
- o Improvements to the Wizard, About and icon legend dialogues
- o add an easy way to store data (mails and IMAP/NNTP caches)
- on one of the SD cards, and protect against unmounts if
- needed
- o plug the online/offline system into maemo's interfaces to
- have Claws automatically switch according to the system
- status (on IT OS 2007)
- o use HildonBanners to display status messages
- o force layout to be Small screen
- o put the progress bar in the toolbar
-
-* Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Catalan, Finnish, French,
- German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese and
- Slovak translations.
-
-
-* Bugfixes:
- o bug 1224, 'The process of Replying to emails with large
- attachments seems unreasonably long...'
- o bug 1246, 'compose becomes increasingly slow replying to
- complex emails'
- o bug 1261, '[DE] coloring messages in overview keys are
- not localised'
- o bug 1267, 'printing mutliple messages opens one message-
- dialog after the other'
- o bug 1275, 'auto-saved draft messages not always being
- removed'
- o bug 1284, 'The html -> text converter ignores entities'
- o bug 1286, 'Can't move a folder into a "Folders Only"
- folder'
- o bug 1287, 'Compile time problem on Solaris (nexenta
- gnu/Solaris) utils.c'
- o bug 1292, 'CM crashes on writing mail'
- o bug 1290, 'Claws Mail crashes if too little memory when
- rebuilding folder tree'
- o bug 1293, 'LDAP address book not working'
- o fix processing progressbar
- o fix re-opening of all composing messages that were opened
- when closing the previous instance
- o fix toolbar prefs crash when no actions exist
- o fix typos around long form expressions in the quote lexer.
- o Quicksearch: Make search run on GDK_KP_Enter too
- o fix missing timestamp update on MH source folder when
- moving mails
- o fix 'o' (Open) shortcut on MIME parts
- o fix two vCard-related crashes
- o fix threads use on BSDs
- o copy all account preferences in account_clone() - some
- were missing.
- o fix 'List URLS'
- o Fix format string vulnerability
- o Fix all potential misuses of format-string functions
- o Address Book: Contacts are now locale-aware sorted in the
- address book
- o use suitable defaults for outbox,
- queue, drafts and trash folders
- o fix loss of subfolders properties when renaming a folder
- o fix Quicksearch's Sticky mode
- o fix signature replacement when it's been wrapped
- o fix cursor offset when quote contains UTF-8 chars
- o fix coloring of pastes as quotation
- o fix wizard crash when Mailbox dir already exists
- o IMAP: fix timeout setting (requires libetpan 0.52)
- o IMAP: better scanning (NOOP instead of CLOSE/SELECT)
- o IMAP: fix unwanted creation of libetpan's stream dump file
- o LDAP: fix possible crash on cache invalidation
- o LDAP: fix port being reset to 636 on SSL
- o LDAP: fix wrong "Connected successfully to server".
- o Maemo: layout fixes
- o Maemo: fix auto-completion
- o Maemo: fix sticking statusbars
- o Maemo: fix the strange "top_application" info at startup.
- o Maemo: fix crash on first launch
- o Maemo: don't opened selected folder when clicking on white
- space
- o Maemo: make Esc close messageviews
- o Maemo: fix message scrolling to the end on opening
- o Maemo: fix reopening same message
- o Maemo: fix opening of mails from keypad in Sent folders
- o Maemo: fix adjustments changes
- o Refresh window when processing
- o Windows: never pass NULL pointers for %s substitutions
+* GnuTLS 2.2 is now a minimum requirement if encrypted connections to
+ servers are required.
+
+* The list displays have been updated to use newer GTK+ functions,
+ this means that the expanders look different and the optional dotted
+ lines have been dropped.
+
+* A hidden option, 'summary_from_show', which controls the display in
+ the From column of the Message List: 0 (default): show name,
+ 1: show address, 2: show name + address
+
+* The image viewer now uses the EXIF Orientation.
+
+* 'Generate X-Mailer header' has been added as an Account option.
+
+* /View/Message scroll has been added, allowing keyboard shortcuts to
+ be added and used for message scrolling.
+
+* Home and End keys now function in the Message View.
+
+* /Message/Print has been added to the Compose window.
+
+* Updated manuals
+
+* Update man page
+
+* Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Czech, French,
+ Hungarian, Indonesian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Ukrainian.
+
+* Bug fixes:
+ o bug 1489, 'Filter action mark_as_read inoperative
+ following move action
+ o bug 1563, 'Folder view: show complete threads if they
+ contain unread messages'
+ o bug 1870, 'arrow scrolling in filters'
+ o bug 2116, 'Rip spaces off server names in account
+ configuration'
+ o bug 2127, 'SSL cert check uses canonical name instead of
+ specified name'
+ o bug 2177, 'addrbook/addrbook-00000?.xml is not deleted
+ after removing the address book in the GUI'
+ o bug 2303, 'Next unread message enables message view'
+ o bug 2310, 'Crash when hitting Ctrl+R to reply to a
+ particular mail'
+ o bug 2377, 'Show All Headers - make change persistent
+ between sessions'
+ o bug 2402, 'GnuTLS change breaks socket communication'
+ o bug 2404, 'matcherrc updates upon account renaming'
+ o bug 2406, 'some part of accountrc not updated upon account
+ rename'
+ o bug 2408, 'Some UI elements are not persistent between
+ sessions'
+ o bug 2422, 'Toggle Message View w/ V crashes Claws'
+ o bug 2479, 'LDIF address book import matches tags case
+ sensitive'
+ o bug 2481, 'do not scroll "from" dropdown list and sender
+ address'
+ o bug 2493, 'Subscription pull down should be alphabetized'
+ o bug 2502, 'gnutls_transport_set_lowat removed in gnutls
+ 3.0.3'
+ o bug 2505, 'tagsdb becomes polluted with old folder entries'
+ o bug 2509, 'manually added headers are lost unless mail is
+ sent inmediately'
+ o bug 2520, 'Please remove verbose "No further processing
+ after rule %s" message.'
+ o bug 2525, 'Address completion window does not get keyboard
+ focus'
+ o bug 2526, 'When reading message in separate window, n and p
+ keys do not work'
+ o bug 2529, 'crash in mimeview_start_drag after deleting
+ message'
+ o bug 2543, 'filter actions in actionsrc not updated upon
+ account renaming'
+ o bug 2560, 'crash when unsubscribing newsgroup and having
+ active search field'
+ o Fix focus problem on Gnome shell
+ o Fix flicker on recursive quicksearch
+ o Fix huge slowness induced by spellcheck "while typing"
+ during initial quote rewraps.
+ o Fix build with GLib 2.31.
+ o Fix crasher when spellchecking is not enabled
+ o Fix compose window size saving/restoring
For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
-http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi
+http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/
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