-5th April 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.1.0
+31st July 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.4.0
SYLPHEED-CLAWS RELEASE NOTES
- http://claws.sylpheed.org
+ http://www.sylpheed-claws.net
-Sylpheed-Claws is the extended version of Sylpheed, a GTK+ based,
-user-friendly, lightweight, and fast email client.
+Sylpheed-Claws is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
+email client.
-Notes for this release:
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+New in this release:
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-* libetpan version 0.45 or newer is now required for IMAP support,
- this allows checking for IMAP/SSL certificates.
+* A ./configure option has been added, --with-mandir=DIR allowing the
+ setting of the man directory location
+* 'Send queue' has been added to the folder contextual menu, which
+ allows sending the contents of a single queue, as opposed to the
+ toolbar's Send Queue, which sends all queues
-New in this release:
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+* '/View/Go to/Next unread folder' has been added
+
+* 'View/Go to/Next marked messages' now traverses folders
+
+* sftp:// links are now recognised in mails
+
+* A dialogue is presented to the user when dropping files into the
+ Compose window, asking whether to insert or attach the file(s). The
+ default behaviour can be controlled via a new option in
+ Compose/Writing
+
+* Allow attached message parts to be selected, opened, or saved via
+ their text label in the message body
+
+* Save named inlined attachments with "Save all"
+
+* An option to change the Folder Type has been added to the Folder
+ Properties
+
+* Add |i{sub_expr} to Templates, which allows inserting user-entered
+ text in a template
+
+* A new option has been added to '/Preferences/External programs' to
+ allow "Display as text" on attachments to be done via a script
+
+* An option to 'Never send Return Receipts' has been added to the
+ 'Other' page of the preferences.
+
+* The Custom Header dialogue in Account Preferences now has a 'From
+ file...' button, which enables a Face or X-Face header to be set by
+ selecting a file
+
+* libgnomeprint support : A font for printing can be specified in
+ '/Display/Fonts'
+
+* Add Help buttons to some dialogues, clicking on them will open the
+ manual at a suitable section in the configured browser
+
+* The option 'Add date header' has been removed, a date header is
+ now always added
+
+* The '/Message/Re-edit' menu item has been removed from the separate
+ Message View, where it was useless
+
+* Display an Account's Protocol as a label instead of the unusable
+ combo when editing accounts
+
+* It is now possible to move and copy mails from and to the Drafts
+ and Queue folders
+
+* More non-English Subject prefixes have been added
+
+* The Attachment flag is now set for some inlined attachments
+
+* Faster recursive quicksearch (show current folder's results before
+ searching sub-folders)
+
+* Faster send on IMAP
+
+* Alert in case of authentication error on imap
+
+* Better error reporting in GPG plugins
+
+* Faster and better MBOX import/export
+
+* Save caches on SIGPIPE (like on Xorg exit)
+
+* Unified Info/Help/Symbols buttons
+
+* Honor display-header-pane setting in separate window too
+
+* Use the user-defined From: in the Return-Path: header when sending
+
+* Grab Save button by default in Save dialog, which allows saving
+ by hitting Enter
+
+* The online status is checked before resetting mailcheck timer
+
+* Show POP3 connection earlier in statusbar
+
+* Re-read /etc/resolv.conf before connecting to IMAP servers, and
+ when switching to Online mode
+
+* tools/textviewer.pl has been added, which can be used with the new
+ option 'Command for Display as Text' in '/Preferences/External
+ programs'
-* Support for the Face header has been added,
- see http://quimby.gnus.org/circus/face/
+* The Sylpheed-Claws logo has been updated
-* In the Templates dialog TAB address completion has been added for
- Cc and Bcc fields, in addition to To.
+* updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, French, German, Greek,
+ Italian, Polish, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish
+ translations.
-* An account's signature file, (Account Preferences, Compose tab),
- can now been edited in place using the configured text editor.
-
-* An advanced search is now possible in the '/Edit/Search folder'
- dialog.
-
-* '/Edit/Find' has been added to the Compose window for text
- searching.
-
-* A progress bar is now shown in the status bar whilst doing a Quick
- Search.
-
-* A long search can now be cancelled.
-
-* In a Sent mail folder the From column in the message list is now
- automatically changed to the To column.
-
-* '/Message/Colour Label' has been added to the main menu, enabling
- (unmodifiable) shortcut keys, Ctrl+[0-7].
-
-* The colour labels are now customisable from the 'Display/Colours'
- page of the Preferences. It is now possible to choose any colours
- and to give them each a label.
-
-* A Spell Checking option to 'Recheck message when changing
- dictionary' has been added.
-
-* An option to 'Render HTML-only mail with plugin if possible' has
- been added to the 'Message View/Text Options' preferences page.
-
-* Headers in the message view and the Custom headers dialog are now
- translated if the option 'Translate header names' is activated.
-
-* It is now possible to sort the columns in the Addressbook.
-
-* More drag-n-drop capabilities have been added, from the message
- list to other apps, from the mimeview to other apps, from other
- apps to message list, from other apps to folder list, from the
- mimeview to the message and folder lists and the Compose window's
- attachments pane.
-
-* "Ignore thread" has beed added as a filtering action.
-
-* The Compose window is now hidden when sending mails via filtering.
-
-* An alphabetical resort is done immediately when a folder's name
- is changed.
-
-* Unsubscribing a newsgroup now removes the related folder and
- articles from newscache/
-
-* A "Get more..." link has been added to the Plugins window. This
- loads http://claws.sylpheed.org/plugins.php in your browser.
-
-* The SpamAssassin plugin is now equipped with a spam learning
- interface, usable by right-clicking a message and choosing
- 'Mark as Spam' or 'Mark as Ham' in the Mark submenu. It is now also
- possible to disable SpamAssasin filtering when receiving mail, so
- that the plugin can be used for learning only.
-
-* Remote learning in the SpamAssassin plugin has been added. This
- requires SpamAssassin 3.1.x.
-
-* A new script has been added that integrates a Thunderbird folder
- tree into Sylpheed-Claws, tools/tbird2syl.py
-
-* updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Bulgarian, Czech,
- Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Serbian,
- Simplified Chinese, and Spanish translations.
-
-* Bugfixes:
-
- o bug 908, 'Flagging on IMAP-Server fails'
- o bug 916, 'newsgroup unsubscribe segmentation fault'
- o bug 924, 'Account combo box shows up wrong if & is in
- account name'
- o bug 927, 'SIGSEGV during Update Summary'
- o bug 929, 'Unnecessary reload in quick search bar'
- o fix a crash in JPilot
- o fix drafting on IMAP
- o prevent double-timeouts when connection IMAP fails
- o return immediately when IMAP password dialog is cancelled
- o fix missing expunge on IMAP, causing folder refresh
- problems in certain conditions
- o fix crash on Reply with no From:
- o fix undoing by blocks with spaces in Compose
- o fix auto-wrap disabling itself after a middle-click paste
- o convert passphrase to locale encoding
- o fix GPG preferences items sensitivity
- o fix some problems on heavily customized toolbars
- o fix race conditions when big uncached mails are used in
- closable windows
- o fix crashes on cancelling the Quick Search
- o fix wrong Fake URL Warning
- o fix the busy cursor not appearing in the textview
- o fix a crash with the preview in file dialog, on Solaris
- o fix useless reload of summaryview after execution (of copy
- or delete actions)
- o fix update of caches after actions involving %f or %F
- o fix search in quoted-printable bodies
- o fix code conversion on reply when date format returns a
- non-UTF8 string
- o fix some GUI issues and compilation warnings
- o Empty strings for passwords are now allowed.
- o disable Manual menu if the manual's not installed
- o Allow URIs containing '(' and ')'
+* Bug fixes:
+ o bug 977, 'Can't add or edit imap accounts'
+ o bug 978, 'Disconnect from IMAP server when going offline'
+ o bug 981, 'sc 2.3.1 segfaults with gtk+ 2.10'
+ o Fix double '/Go to/Next ...'
+ o Fix signature replacement when changing accounts and
+ re-editing, in certains cases
+ o Don't report a GPG error when Cancel is clicked on the
+ passphrase dialogue
+ o Block undo while changing signature
+ o Don't freeze the GUI when rescanning local folders after a
+ crash/kill
+ o Fix default button for rules, actions, templates when
+ attempting to close without saving (default was to close)
+ o Fix compilation on some systems
+ o Fix a race condition when, after an SC crash, rescanning
+ folders took more than 0.5 seconds
+ o Don't allow the use of inboxes from F_UNKNOWN folders as
+ default inbox, vCalendar plugin for example
+ o Fixed off-by-one count of current message in the statusbar
+ filtering progressbar
+ o Fix focus of button in Actions I/O dialogue
For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/sylpheed-claws/bugzilla/index.cgi
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