-2nd July 2007 Claws Mail 2.10.0
+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.
-Notes for this release:
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-libetpan 0.49 is now required for IMAP support
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New in this release:
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-* Added "From, To or Subject" to the QuickSearch types.
-
-* Added handling of the 'a' key to loop through a mail's MIME parts.
-
-* In the Compose window "Add to address book" has been added to the
- context menu of the sender and recipient fields.
-
-* Implemented a proper References filtering condition.
-
-* Added the possibility to cancel receiving in IMAP accounts.
-
-* Made offline synchronisation faster.
+* Passwords can now be secured with a Master Passphrase.
+ (/Configuration/Preferences/Other/Miscellaneous/)
-* Added an alternate way to fetch flags on IMAP, which improves
- performance with some servers, (like Exchange).
- See "Bandwidth-efficient mode" in IMAP accounts' Receive
- preferences.
+* 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 manual sorting of Templates.
+* Compose window: Removed the outer scrollbar from header area.
-* Templates improvements: easier syntax, add some useful variables.
+* 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.
-* Implemented per-account and per-folder compose/reply/forward
- Templates.
+* Main window: Changed default /View/Show or hide/Menubar shortcut to
+ Ctrl+F12.
-* Added a QuickSearch option to automatically run a search selected
- from the history.
+* SSL certificates list: Added automatic scrollbar.
-* Made the Summaries Preferemces page "when entering a folder..."
- options fully customisable.
+* Address book: Double-clicking datasources now opens the edit
+ dialogue.
-* Added an "Open last opened folder at startup" option to the
- Summaries page in the Prerferences.
+* Forwarding: The external editor is now automatically used when
+ forwarding as attachment, if the preference is set.
-* Changed the Preference "Only mark as read when opened in new
- window" on the Summaries page to "Only mark as read when opened
- in new window, or replied to".
+* Preferences: Automatic mail checking can now be configured in
+ hours, minutes and seconds.
+ (/Configuration/Preferences/Mail Handling/Receiving)
-* Allow disabling mail filtering plugins on a per-account
- basis.
+* Preferences: The 'next_on_delete' hidden preference now applies to
+ trashing or moving, in addition to deleting, a message.
-* Added an option to the Bogofilter and SpamAssassin plugins to
- enable marking saved spam as Read.
+* Command line: Added -geometry to set geometry for main window.
-* Added a warning about encryption limits, which can be disabled.
+* IMAP: Added SASL 'PLAIN' and 'LOGIN' authentication methods for
+ accounts. Renamed the old plaintext 'LOGIN' to 'plaintext'.
-* Removed the "Download all" preference from POP3 accounts; it
- was useless and confusing.
+* IMAP: The acccount preference, 'Move deleted mails to trash and
+ expunge immediately' has been removed.
-* Re-organized some Preferences page.
+* Notification plugin: Added 'Get mail from account...' to the
+ SysTray module's menu.
-* Replaced the tabbed layout in Account Preferences with pages.
+* Notification plugin: Focus the widget between iconify/deiconify
+ events.
-* Renamed 'Protocol Log' to 'Network Log'
+* Tools: Added tools/cm-reparent.pl, which can be used to fix thread
+ parenting for two or more messages.
-* Added a few cursor improvments while Claws is busy.
+* Documentation: Updated man page and manual.
-* Added support for CRLF in headers of messages.
-
-* Added support for a few more date formats (RFC3339 subsets).
-
-* The keypad's Enter key now does the same as the Return key.
-
-* Improved LDIF import, better error handling, UI cleanup.
-
-* LDAP write support has been added.
-
-* Use Hildon's file chooser on Maemo.
-
-* Updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, French, German,
- Hungarian, Russian, Simplified Chinese 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 848, 'Redirect breaks GnuPG'
- o bug 1217, 'reentrancy problems with time functions'
- o bug 1248, 'Core dumps after unloading plugin and clicking
- on load plugins'
- o bug 1249, 'Error handling for news errors needs
- modification'
- o Race condition when automatically drafting due to
- insertion on re-edit.
- o Consider "- -- \n" as signature separator (fixes signature
- stripping when replying to PGP/Inline signed emails).
- o Race condition crash when reconnection fails on IMAP.
- o Raising log windows when they are either minimized or in
- background.
- o Occasional crasher when cancelling message sending.
- o Stale news statusbar when scanning fails.
- o A few race conditions when sending/drafting emails.
- o Building of some plugins in Mac OS X.
- o Don't decode leading ENV_ and ~ in P_PASSWORD configuration
- values.
- o Incoming messages from local accounts always get filtered
- regardless of the preference.
- o Use gethostname() instead of uname(), fixes failures to
- determine hostname on some BSDs.
- o Crash if fork() fails when resolving hostnames.
- o Infinite loop when exiting with compose window(s) opened,
- when the draft folder is on IMAP and unreachable.
- o Sizing/alignment of the button bar in plugins window.
- o Copying text from HTML parts.
- o 'make distcheck' failure
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-
-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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