-19th December 2008 Claws Mail 3.7.0
+14th December 2018 Claws Mail 3.17.2
CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
http://www.claws-mail.org
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Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
email client.
New in this release:
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-* Expanding/Collapsing of threads is now approximately 95% faster.
-
-* Cache reading is now approximately 10% faster.
-
-* The shortcut key settings of the main window and the message list
- context menus are now connected.
-
-* The preferences on the 'Other' page have now been moved to
- Other/Miscellaneous. The parent pages are now unselectable and the
- first page is automatically selected on opening the preferences.
-
-* In the Compose window, on the Others tab, the 'Save message to'
- entry now has a drop-down list of the previous save locations.
-
-* In the Compose window, the Attachments Properties window is now
- confirmed and closed with the Return key.
-
-* When using an external editor to compose messages, the message is
- automatically saved to Drafts when the external editor is closed.
-
-* A hidden option has been added, 'primary_paste_unselects' which
- causes the primary buffer to be cleared and the insertion point to
- be repositioned when the middle mouse button is used for pasting
- text. It is turned off by default.
-
-* In the Actions window, the Escape key now cancels the action
- editing.
-
-* Offline SSL certificate verification has been added.
-
-* Privacy plugins: The decryption failure messages are now shown
- in the NoticeView just above the message text rather than in a
- popup window.
-
-* Privacy plugins: when listing the UIDs during a signature check,
- show the UID validity
-
-* tools/kdeservicemenu
- Support for kde4 has been added.
-
-* tools/popfile-link.sh
- Support for reusing existing POPFile session ID has been added.
-
-* win32: better integration has been implemented by using the
- standard file associations.
-
-* The user manuals have been updated.
-
-* Updated French translations.
-
-* Bug fixes:
- o bug 1591, 'S/MIME: better key handling/selection dialog'
- o bug 1711, 'Save-as attachment crashes'
- o bug 1736, 'Key import does not work'
- o bug 1746, 'Makes a mailto link from several paragraphs'
- o bug 1756, "Outdated translators list in About dialogue"
- o bug 1768, 'claws-mail crashes while checking smime bad
- signature'
- o bug 1771, 'Folder template gets truncated when exiting the
- application'
- o bug 1776, 'use encoded name parameters for attachments
- instead of ascii'
- o bug 1779, 'PGP Inline badly handles multipart'
- o bug 1789, 'filtering account selection (regression)'
- o bug 1796, 'PGP/MIME setting: "select key by your email
- address" doesn't work'
- o fix building with gnuTLS on (Open)Solaris
- o fix account selection in Mailing list menu
- o fix "display sender using addressbook" when
- prefs_common.swap_from is in use.
- o win32: fix unlinking, renaming and bug with non-ascii
- username
- o win32: fix getting content-type
- o win32: prevent multiple launch
- o win32: fix Start menu update after registering as default
- Mail app
-
-For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
-http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi
+* Message List: A context menu has been added to the column headers,
+ it has two entries: a new option, 'Lock column headers', and 'Set
+ displayed colums'.
+
+* Folder List: A context menu has been added to the column headers,
+ containing 'Set displayed columns'.
+
+* Preferences: The Display/Summaries option page has been split into
+ three notebook pages: Folder List, Message List, and Defaults.
+ The Message List page contains the new 'Lock column headers'
+ option. The Defaults page contains several new options for new
+ folders.
+
+* New Folder Properties: It is now possible to control signing and
+ encrypting options on the Compose page. By default it follows the
+ Account preferences, but they can be overridden to always sign
+ and/or encrypt, or never sign/encrypt.
+
+* Saving sent messages: The global preference, 'Save sent messages',
+ can now be overriden by the Folder Property and Account
+ preferences. The global preference no longer needs to be activated
+ for the Account Preference, 'Put sent messages in ...' option to
+ function. Likewise, the Folder Property, 'Save copy of outgoing
+ messages to this folder instead of Sent', no longer relies on the
+ global preference being set.
+
+* SSL/TLS certificates: The SHA-256 fingerprint is now displayed, and
+ the MD5 fingerprint has been removed.
+
+* SSL/TLS certificates list: Status and Expiry columns have been
+ added, and expired and invalid certificates are now clearly
+ indicated.
+
+* QuickSearch: body searches are now quicker.
+
+* QuickSearch: symbols used in Extended searches are now expanded
+ in the 'Edit' dialogue.
+
+* Re-editing: Flags and tags are now preserved when re-editing a
+ message.
+
+* Fancy plugin: The minimum required webkitgtk version is now 1.10.0.
+
+* PDF Viewer plugin: Ctrl+scroll now zooms.
+
+* Tools: added cm-break.pl script, which breaks thread references for
+ the selected messages; textviewer.pl has been updated and now
+ requires perl 5.14.1.
+
+* The legacy "sylpheed-claws" symlink is no longer installed in the
+ bindir.
+
+* New translation: Portuguese.
+
+* Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, Danish,
+ Dutch, French, German, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish.
+
+* bug fixes:
+ o bug 3418, 'Building on a Cross Compiling toolchain doesn't
+ work'
+ o bug 3889, 'Address and quoted message inconsistent in
+ reply'
+ o bug 4114, 'autogen.sh: Fix argument quoting'
+ o bug 4115, 'autogen: avoid unwarranted re-configure'
+ o bug 4120, 'New cert files are created in $HOME instead of
+ in ~/.claws-mail/certs'
+ o byg 4121, 'Moving a subfolder in another folder erases its
+ processing rules' (sic)
+ o bug 4132, '"Mark all as (un)read" dialog appears when
+ acting on 1 message only'
+ o bug 4133, 'trying to read message from an NNTP group (with
+ all expired articles.'
+ o regression where mail was not being checked at startup when
+ it should have been
+ o links not being opened in browser when Fancy menu is opened
+ with a keyboard
+ o show correct address:port in SOCKS5 proxy connection failure
+ message
+ o prevent unexpected loss of drafted message
+ o Quicksearch eating keypresses it didn't handle
+ o build on Debian 7
+ o build on FreeBSD, sys/wait.h is needed for WEXITSTATUS
+ macro
+ o Reply from mainwindow menu and toolbar when mainwindow's
+ messageview is hidden
+ o CID 1438531 Fix wrong test leading to dead code
+ o CID 1439871 and validate Unicode char strictly
+ o CID 1439996 and remove unnecessary comparison
+ o Fancy: left-click on links not opening in browser
+ o RSSyl: lost processing rules when renaming folder
+ o annoyance where your current reading is disturbed when a
+ new msg is filtered into the current folder
+ o don't leave the user in limbo when privacy system is 'none'
+ and auto signing/encrypting is set
+ o several memory leaks
+
+For further details of the numbered bugs and RFEs listed above
+see https://www.claws-mail.org/bug/[BUG NUMBER]
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