-8th January 2007 Claws Mail 2.7.0
+7th August 2016 Claws Mail 3.14.0
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.
-Claws Mail was previously known as Sylpheed-Claws.
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New in this release:
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-* The --select option can now also select emails by Message-ID
-
-* Attaching files from 'mailto:' URIs (&attach=...) is now possible.
- A dialog is displayed to make sure that the user is aware that the
- mail will contain attachments
-
-* 'New Message format' has been added to the Compose/Writing options,
- this works like the Quote format and the same symbols are supported
-
-* Reworked the About dialog, including the addition of a new page,
- 'Features', which indicates which of the optional features are
- compiled in and which are not. A 'Release Notes' page was also
- added
-
-* Added history combo for all search fields (message and text)
-
-* The 'mark_as_read_delay' option is not hidden anymore and can be
- found in Configuration/Preferences/Summaries
-
-* Added global and per-folder preferences to set the default
- alternate dictionary
-
-* Allow spell-checking to use both current and alternate dictionaries
-
-* Added an hidden option 'addressbook_use_editaddress_dialog' to
- embed the contact editor in the addressbook window in contrast to
- a separate dialog
+* Passwords can now be secured with a Master Passphrase.
+ (/Configuration/Preferences/Other/Miscellaneous/)
-* Added a hidden option 'unsafe_ssl_certs', to allow storing
- multiple SSL certificates for a given server/port. You will be
- asked to accept unknown certificates. Unchecking this option will
- require you to re-accept previously known certificates
+* Passwords: The password storage method has changed. All passwords
+ are now stored in a separate file, (~/.claws-mail/passwordstorerc),
+ and use a stronger encryption than previously. Existing passwords
+ are moved to the new file automatically, in the old format. The
+ new format will be used whenever old passwords are changed or when
+ a Master Passphrase is used. All new passwords are saved using the
+ new format, irrespective of whether a Master Passphrase is used or
+ not. Further information can be found here:
+ http://www.claws-mail.org/doc/password_encryption.txt
-* Allow copying of folders between mailboxes
+* Compose window: Removed the outer scrollbar from header area.
-* Better automatic account selection for mailing lists (searches for
- the email address in the Delivered-To header also)
+* Message view: The HTML to plain text converter now indicates list
+ items with a hyphen (-), adds a line break after <dd>, and indents
+ text within blockquotes.
-* Made the "Synchronise" menu item inactive when there's nothing to
- synchronise
+* Main window: Changed default /View/Show or hide/Menubar shortcut to
+ Ctrl+F12.
-* Use Message font in Writing and Quoting preferences, as well as in
- Templates
+* SSL certificates list: Added automatic scrollbar.
-* Added more HTML symbols to the html to text converter
+* Address book: Double-clicking datasources now opens the edit
+ dialogue.
-* Save the addressbook's window size on closing
+* Forwarding: The external editor is now automatically used when
+ forwarding as attachment, if the preference is set.
-* Better checks for syntax errors are applied to Templates and Quote
- formats
+* Preferences: Automatic mail checking can now be configured in
+ hours, minutes and seconds.
+ (/Configuration/Preferences/Mail Handling/Receiving)
-* Added a check to avoid trying to use a non-existent folder as
- default inbox
+* Preferences: The 'next_on_delete' hidden preference now applies to
+ trashing or moving, in addition to deleting, a message.
-* Enable setting SSL via STARTTLS from the set-up wizard
+* Command line: Added -geometry to set geometry for main window.
-* Added handling of ":port" in server addresses in the set-up wizard
- to specify a port to connect to
+* IMAP: Added SASL 'PLAIN' and 'LOGIN' authentication methods for
+ accounts. Renamed the old plaintext 'LOGIN' to 'plaintext'.
-* Bogofilter plugin: added an option to print the X-Claws-Bogosity
- header in emails handled by the Bogofilter plugin (in MH folders
- only)
+* IMAP: The acccount preference, 'Move deleted mails to trash and
+ expunge immediately' has been removed.
-* Bogofilter plugin: added an option to whitelist senders found in
- addressbook
+* Notification plugin: Added 'Get mail from account...' to the
+ SysTray module's menu.
-* Bogofilter plugin: Allow storing of Unsure mails in a specific
- folder to make better teaching easier
+* Notification plugin: Focus the widget between iconify/deiconify
+ events.
-* Bogofilter plugin: Improved GUI interaction while Bogofilter is
- filtering
+* Tools: Added tools/cm-reparent.pl, which can be used to fix thread
+ parenting for two or more messages.
-* TrayIcon plugin: added an "Email from account/..." submenu
+* Documentation: Updated man page and manual.
-* updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Catalan, Finnish,
- French, Italian, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, and Spanish
- translations
+* Translations: Updated: Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, Dutch,
+ Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian,
+ Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional
+ Chinese.
+ Added: Danish, Indonesian, Turkish.
+ Dropped: Lithuanian (unmaintained)
* Bug fixes:
- o bug 934, 'sylpheed claws 2.1 doesn't show Exchanges Public
- Folders'
- o bug 1052, 'templates %d and %D{fmt} broken but %af works
- fine'
- o bug 1055, 'Add the 'cancel receive' in the available events
- for the toolbar buttons'
- o bug 1059, 'Better jpilot charset handling'
- o bug 1064, 'crash @ etpan_certificate_check() when opening
- an IMAP folder'
- o bug 1067, 'Claws-Mail uses 100% CPU on an IMAP folder and is
- blocked on main thread'
- o bug 1072, 'Claws stops fetching newsgroups from server when
- newsgroup got deleted'
- o bug 1076, 'privacy options are displayed even when pgp
- plugin not loaded / available'
- o bug 1077, 'sylpheed-claws does not start when IMAP server
- is unavailable'
- o bug 1080, 'Using SSL option in wizard for incoming server
- does not activate SSL with STARTTLS'
- o bug 1081, 'claws-mail segfaults when going offline while it
- transfers mails via imap'
- o bug 1082, 'incorrect / imprecise error message when imap
- server provides ssl only through STARTTLS but
- SSL is selected'
- o bug 1085, 'Apply to subfolder doesn't work'
- o bug 1088, 'ctrl-h produces repeatable crash'.
- o bug 1089, 'NUL characters in Subject line are
- misinterpreted'
- o fixed encoding of headers in the welcome message
- o fixed some sensitivity issues in preferences
- o fixed crash when using Hide read messages with Mark as read
- delay
- o fixed parsing of mailcap files with tabs
- o fixed address comparison when replying to all (it was
- possible to reply to ourselves if the case was
- different)
- o fixed folder's cache update after running an Action
- o fixed hiding of Quicksearch with Esc
- o fixed printing of selection, message part, and images
- o fixed page count in printing
- o IMAP: Fix failure to get separator on LIST "" ""
- o change manual's target dir to be LFH-compliant
- o some compilation warning fixes
- o don't warn about empty subject when redirecting emails
- o fix scrolling of log window
- o partial download: Fix Mark for download/deletion when
- the relevant header is not the first one
- o fixed slowness when appending on IMAP
- o fixed wrong state of test regexp in folder preferences
- o made desktop and icon files not dependant on GNOME 2
- o fixed a little memory leak in the addressbook
- o don't display errors when synchronising IMAP mailboxes that
- have non selectable folders
- o When possible, move messages from Queue to Sent instead of
- copying and deleting
- o don't use any MimeViewer plugin when showing all headers
- o tools/maildir2claws-mail.pl: Only substitute 'sent-mail'
- if it's the full directory name
- o disable Control-Space (handle it as Space).
-
-For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
-http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi
+ o bug 2518, '"Reply-All" message from NNTP-account does not
+ contain CC'ed correspondents'
+ o bug 2781, 'Unsanitised Folder Creation'
+ o bug 3028, 'Claws doesn't select html part if attachments
+ present'
+ o bug 3213, 'Line break in subject of message'
+ o bug 3573, 'Out of bounds read in macro LBREAK_IF_REQUIRED
+ in codeconv.c'
+ o bug 3581, 'sys:1: Warning: Source ID # was not found when
+ attempting to remove it'
+ o bug 3603, 'Feeds from Reddit are empty'
+ o bug 3610, 'Heap use after free in
+ privacy_mimeinfo_check_signature()'
+ o bug 3616, 'segfault setting up new CM in new userid'
+ o bug 3623, 'Client crash on importing duplicated feed'
+ o bug 3629, 'Invalid subject can distort message list view'
+ o bug 3652, 'utils.c:4740:47: warning: ordered comparison of
+ pointer with integer zero [-Wextra]'
+ o bug 3653, 'Upgrading from Mageia5 default (3.11.1),
+ 3.13.2git tries to load 3.11.1 plugins'
+ o bug 3658, 'Passphrase ignored during keypair generation
+ with gpg2'
+ o include Reply-To value when using 'reply to all'
+ o inputdialog modality and focus issue
+ o fix Compose account selection when imap folder is selected.
+ o set correct rcdir on Win32
+ o Fix behavior in selecting PGP MIME signature on Windows.
+ o RSSyl: typo in handling feed name ending with a period on
+ Win32
+ o vCalendar: Handle ical lines longer than 256 bytes
+
+For further details of the numbered bugs and RFEs listed above
+see http://claws-mail.org/bug/[BUG NUMBER]
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