-27th June 2008 Claws Mail 3.5.0
+6th March 2009 Claws Mail 3.7.1
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 now requires libetpan 0.56 for IMAP and NNTP
-
-* Spell checking is now provided by Enchant instead of Aspell. To
- build spell checker support, you will need the libenchant headers.
-
-* The S/MIME plugin is now part of this package.
-
-* IMAP, NNTP, and SSL are now supported in the Windows port.
-
New in this release:
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-* Support for client SSL certificates.
-
-* Better support of SSL certificate stores, to be able to verify
- server certificates.
-
-* Renaming of newsgroups is possible.
-
-* "Always open message when selected" can now have three values:
- 'Never', 'Always' and 'When message view is visible'.
-
-* Unsaved server passwords can now be temporarily saved for the
- duration of the session. They can be cleared before the session
- expires by using '/Tools/Forget all session passwords'.
-
-* Auto-wrapping settings are now saved in drafted messages.
-
-* Support for basic auto-indentation in the Compose window.
-
-* Support for animated GIFs in the message view.
-
-* Type-ahead search in Filtering, Templates, Actions dialogs now
- select the result of the search.
+* Spell Checking has been added to the Subject in the Compose window.
-* Finer granularity in POP3 accounts' Remove After delay - hours in
- addition to days.
+* The 'Quotation characters' option has been moved from the Compose/
+ Writing page of the preferences to the /Message View/Text Options
+ page, where it should be.
-* Spam/Ham flag is now stored on IMAP server when possible, using
- "Junk" and "NonJunk" keywords.
+* When replying to signed and/or encrypted mail and the preference to
+ sign and/or encrypt is set, the original mail's privacy system is
+ automatically used, if available.
-* Use less precise intervals when possible for auto-checking, thus
- the CPU is woken up less frequently.
+* If a text/calendar attachment is present in a message it is
+ automatcally selected if a suitable plugin (i.e. vCalendar) is
+ available.
-* The warning icon in the main window is cleared when the error it
- relates to is clipped from the network log.
+* /Tools/List URLs now shows both the link title and URI if possible.
-* IMAP errors now reveal the server on which they happen.
+* A URI appearing in the statusbar is now only trimmed if necessary.
-* All deprecated GTK interfaces have been replaced with their
- non-deprecated equivalents.
+* When using /Tools/Create filter|procesing rule/Automatically
+ the List-Id header is preferred to X-* headers.
-* csv2addressbook.pl: Added support for FoxMail.
+* The manual has been updated.
-* Updated translations: British English, Bulgarian, Catalan, Dutch,
- Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian,
- Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Swedish.
+* Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, French,
+ German, Hungarian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish and Swedish
+ translations.
* Bug fixes:
- o bug 1620, 'Can't use hardware zoom buttons' (MAEMO)
- o bug 1398, 'Change current account available even when
- there's only one account'
- o bug 1609, 'Icon issues'
- o bug 1673, 'Tools/Harvest Addresses is greyed out if
- folder is empty'
- o bug 1681, 'GnuPG plugin doesn't compile on Solaris"
- o bug 1684, 'View news messages with large attachments
- segfaults'
- o bug 1688, 'Compilation problems on MingW32'
- o bug 1690, 'Copy/paste in edit window may break Undo'
- o bug 1696, 'Viewing binary attachments as text over
- 1MB' (various buglets)
- o bug 1699, 'Separator line misplaced when printing
- emails with long header lines'
- o bug 1412, 'Sign reply if mail was signed'
- o bug 1707, 'Segfault when sorting on hidden column'
- o bug 1710, 'User misreads Discard Message as Discard
- Changes'. Closing a modified re-edited draft will
- now ask whether to discard changes
- o bug 1712, 'Invalid Phishing attempt warning when linked
- text ends with spaces'
- o bug 1723, 'Buffer overflow crash caused by
- preview in 'Date format help' dialog box'
- o bug 1725, 'useless lines in clawsrc'
- o Fixed compilation with GTK 2.14
- o Fixed some memory leaks
- o Fixed upgrading of themes
- o Fixed po-headers appearing on empty templates
- o Fixed folderview's scrollbar state when starting minimized,
- and popping up is done via command line
- o Fixed race condition when closing the Plugins window while a
- plugin is loading
- o Fixed missing localityName (l) field in LDAP
- o Fixed wild rewrapping when adding text to start of some long
- lines
- o Added "Fwd" to the list of known subject prefixes
- o Fixed nickname edition in non-LDAP address books
- o Fixed compose window size saving, which changed when using
- compose-related filtering actions
- o Fixed English usage
- o Don't go to Inbox after manual mail retrieval if there are no
- new mails
- o Fixed migration problems from Aspell to Enchant dictionaries
- o Fixed double opening of file, leading to multiple signatures
- when using signify
- o Fixed image viewer (wrong image displayed, break of resizing
- functionality
- o Fixed handling of HTML parts in multipart/related parts
- o Workaround to decode correctly mails in Windows-1252 codeset
- advertised as ISO-8859-1
- o Added the nb_NO locale's default charset (ISO-8859-1)
- o IMAP: Fixed crash when error happen on session establishment
- o Fixed a lot of Windows-only bugs (bugs 1041, 1042, 1051,
- problems with folders that have non-ASCII characters, the
- huge memory leak, crash on connection failures)
+ o bug 1432, '& not escaped in links (HTML rendered as
+ text)'
+ o bug 1506, 'Recursive search in collapsed folders'
+ o bug 1799, '"Discard message" deletes manually saved draft'
+ o bug 1804, 'attach_save_directory does not default to $HOME'
+ o bug 1811, '[mime] Crash when there's no room for filename's
+ start on the same line'
+ o bug 1817, 'Changing Themes does not update the pixmaps in
+ "Select folder" dialog box'
+ o bug 1825, 'Unable to fetch messages from IMAP folders named
+ with non-ASCII string'
+ o bug 1834, '"semi"-selection when collapsing thread'
+ o bug 1838, 'Claws-Mail sometimes quits when attempting to
+ type a capital Q'
+ o bug 1840, 'margins for printing not restored'
+ o Launchpad bug 335571: 'claws-mail crashed with SIGSEGV in
+ strlen() while deleting large amount of e-mails on IMAP
+ account'
+ o fix font updating after changing derive_from_normal_font
+ o fix build for bison 2.4.1
+ o fix bug where if plugin path[0] had same name as plugin
+ path[1], (like in the de translation), the plugin path[1]
+ page was lost and not shown in the GUI
+ o fix updating of summaryview popup menu sensitivity
+ o fix crash when right-clicking in summaryview when
+ processing is active
+ o fix synchronisation dialog that shouldn't appear when
+ network goes down (Network Manager)
+ o Disable use of disabled privacy keys
+ o Win32: bug 1810, 'Pressing 'o' key crashes CM'
+ o Win32: bug 1813, 'Installing Theme Creates Error'
+ o Win32: bug 1814, 'Windows' WM badly places message view'
+ o Win32: bug 1815, 'Drag-n-Drop of files on Compose Window
+ does not attach'
+ o Win32: bug 1816, 'Attaching files with command-line
+ generates error after attaching'
+ o Win32: bug 1865, 'IMAP account name changes are not
+ followed at filter actions'
+ o Win32: fix window placement
For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi