-8th May 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.2.0
+12th June 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.3.0
SYLPHEED-CLAWS RELEASE NOTES
- http://claws.sylpheed.org
+ http://www.sylpheed-claws.net
Sylpheed-Claws is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
email client.
-Notes for this release:
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-* S/MIME signature verification has been removed from the PGP/MIME
- plugin as it is now provided by the S/MIME plugin.
-
New in this release:
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-* IMAP users will see significant speed improvements.
-
-* ANONYMOUS auth has been added for IMAP
-
-* In the Compose window all spell-checker options are now available
- from the /Spelling/Options menu.
-
-* Syntax errors in the extended Quick Search are now indicated by
- a pink/red background.
-
-* An encrypt-to-self option has been added to the Account Privacy
- options.
-
-* Sysadmins can now provide their users with pre-filled values in
- the Setup Wizard. See the manual, '6.6. Deploying Sylpheed-Claws',
- for details.
-
-* Various GUI improvements have been added.
-
-* A new command line option has been added: --select 'folder[/msg]'
- This can be used at startup and causes the specified folder/message
- to be selected. 'folder' is a folder id like '#mh/Mailbox/inbox'
-
-* Optional background colouring of quotes has been added. It can be
- configured from the Colour Preferences dialogue.
- GTK+-2.8.x or newer is required for this feature.
-
-* In the Compose window, multiple quote levels are now coloured in
- the same way as the Message View.
-
-* A warning is now displayed on expired SSL certificates and the
- expiration date is shown.
-
-* A hidden option has been added, 'compose_no_markup', this prohibits
- the use of bold and italic text in Compose dialogue's account
- selector.
-
-* LDAPS support has been added.
-
-* The user manual has been updated, and French and Polish
- translations are now also included.
-
-* updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Czech, Dutch,
- Finnish, French, German, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and
- Spanish translations.
-
-* Bugfixes:
- o bug 859, 'problems with cyrilic input in search panel'
- o bug 912, '"new" count randomly set to message count'
- o bug 919, 'libetpan: SEGV when connecting using command'
- o bug 925, 'File accountrc does not store non-ascii
- characters correctly'
- o bug 933, 'Crash re-entering the custom headers list dialog
- in accounts prefs'
- o bug 943, 'Incorrectly parsed email address list in short
- headers on message view and in printouts'
- * src/compose.c
- Fix inserting files not in utf8 when locale is utf8
- * Don't show error dialog when cancelling connection
- * src/summary_search.c
- 'stop' button was sticky when searching in an empty
- folder.
- * src/addressbook.c
- Fix crash with empty columns
- * src/plugins/spamassassin/spamassassin_gtk.c
- Fix missing set_text on unix socket
- * src/send_message.c
- enforce a check for domain in account prefs (a
- sending error could be faced if domain was checked
- but no value set)
- * src/prefs_matcher.c
- Fix values when reselecting a ~test rule
- * IMAP: fix preventing renaming with namespace separator
- * Fix build on DragonFly
- * Fix occasional flicker in folderview
- * Fix crash on redirect (related to the return of the aspell
- menu in compose's toolbar)
- * Fix returned quick search results when search term contains
- an underscore
+* 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
For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/sylpheed-claws/bugzilla/index.cgi