-16th April 2007 Claws Mail 2.9.0
+9th April 2011 Claws Mail 3.7.9
CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
http://www.claws-mail.org
New in this release:
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-* Added a Maemo port
- The Maemo port touches several areas: using the correct APIs for
- a good integration, adding of a new layout suited for small
- screens, Maemo-specific default preferences changes, Maemo-specific
- GUI improvements, etc.
-
-* Added more customisable colour labels
-
-* Added 'Mark as spam', 'Mark as ham', and 'Add to address book'
- filtering actions
-
-* Added a new Quote Format symbol, %A, to insert the sender's email
- address
-
-* Changed the option to display unread message counts next to folder
- names: it is now possible to display the total count of messages
- too. Configurable from Display/Summaries
-
-* If Claws Mail is already running on another display, attempting to
- start it will mention that instead of popping up the window on the
- other display
-
-* Added debugging of filtering/processing rules. Configurable from
- Other/Logging options page
-
-* Added handling of the contextual menu key in compose windows and
- MIME parts list
-
-* Added a "pulsing" progressbar in the label window used when
- rebuilding folder tree, etc, in order to show activity
-
-* Improved "Offline mode override" dialogue to avoid asking
- repeatedly, but still ask on explicit user actions
-
-* Improved the creation of POP/Local accounts when no MH mailbox
- exist: create the default one
-
-* Write folderlist directly after adding/deleting accounts that have
- folders
-
-* Added logging IMAP ALERTs as errors in the log
-
-* Added a way for MimeViewer plugins to implement search in a part's
- body
-
-* Updated, added and replaced some icons
-
-* Added display of any LDAP specified Search attributes
-
-* Added 'telephoneNumber' in the default LDAP list of attributes
-
-* Updated the Face header in the welcome message
-
-* Added the option to minimize to tray in the Trayicon plugin
-
-* Added a wrapper to mairix in the tools folder, tools/mailrix.sh
-
-* Added a script which enables inserting files into the message body
- of a new Compose window from the command line,
- tools/claws-mail-compose-insert-files.pl
-
-* Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, French, German,
- Hungarian, Polish,Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish
- translations
-
-* Bug fixes
- o Fix bug 1111, 'PGP/inline plugin hides text
- around encrypted text block'
- o Fix bug 1134, 'Valgrind macros unhandled
- by Irix's cc'
- o Fix bug 1140, 'wrong return value without libetpan'
- o Fix bug 1143, 'Add number of messages to be
- deleted to confirmation dialog'
- o Fix bug 1145, 'Setting a different name
- for the Mailbox name isn't reflected in
- default account settings'
- o Fix bug 1149, 'crash on logwindow close'
- o Fix bug 1153, 'CM segfaults if IMAP folder is
- selected while scanning prior to update'
- o Fix bug 1157, 'some broken messages confuse
- mime parser'
- o Fix bug 1167, 'Allow not displaying zeros
- in folder list'
- o Fix '+' in mailto URIs for List-* headers
- o Fix decoding of some quoted-printable parts
- o Fix English usage
- o Fix logics issues around the action IO dialog:
- o Fix default inbox weirdnesses
- o Fix unconditional "error happened" when sending via
- command line
- o Fix some race conditions when changing the folder list
- o Fix escaping account names in filtering prefs
- o Fix unsubscription/resubscription after renaming IMAP
- folders
- o Fix wrong action performed when closing the "ask about
- account specific filtering rules when filtering manually"
- dialog by pressing Escape.
- o Fix getting a false error when sending queued message
- whereas the sending was fine (if there are subfolders in
- the queue folder)
- o Fix possible trashing of history and uidl files on disk full
- problems
- o Fix transparent images
- o Fix image sizes in new Message windows
- o IMAP: Fix crash with Citadel
- o Don't scan for new mail on startup if --select is specified
- o Fix possibles crashes when getting text from gtk combos
- o Workaround a bug with GTK+ 2.6.x where
- gtk_combo_box_get_active_text() returns NULL
+* Added a hidden option, 'show_inline_attachments'. When this is
+ de-activated inline attachments referenced by other message parts,
+ (e.g. attached images referenced in an HTML message part), are
+ hidden. This is on by default, maintaining previous behaviour.
+
+* Added a hidden option, 'msgview_date_format'. When this option is
+ activated the Date format in the Message View will have the same
+ format as in the Message List. The format of the date is also
+ controlled in the same way, by the option on the Display/Summaries
+ page of the Preferences. This is off by default, maintaining
+ previous behaviour.
+
+* Several GUI improvements:
+ o Reworked Simplify Subject RegExp in the Folder Properties
+ o The IMAP option 'Move deleted mails to trash and expunge
+ immediately' has been moved to the Advanced page of the
+ Account Preferences.
+ o The option 'Send account mail address in Message-ID' has
+ been moved to theSend page of the Account Preferences.
+ o Improvements to the Preferences for the Toolbars.
+ o Improvements to the initial Set-up Wizard dialogues.
+ o Improvements to the Templates preferences pages.
+ o Implemented a nicer scroll when drag and dropping.
+ o Added a button to get dictionaries on WIndows.
+
+* New translation: Lithuanian.
+
+* Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Czech, Finnish, French,
+ Slovak, Spanish, Ukranian.
+
+* Bug fixes:
+ o bug 2039, 'SMTP AUTHENTICATION'
+ o bug 2050, 'Clawsmail sends return receipt every seconds'
+ o bug 2148, 'Attachment content-transfer-encoding incorrectly
+ set when signing emails'
+ o bug 2165, 'The date not localized in the message view'
+ o bug 2203, 'Problems in forwarding multipart/alternative
+ messages with HTML part'
+ o bug 2237, 'User action makes Claws unresponsive'
+ o bug 2279, 'crash when clicking 'define' in filter
+ configuring'
+ o bug 2299, 'Incorrect handling of quoted printable coma
+ in headers'
+ o bug 2315, 'claws-mail 3.7.7 crashes when trying to compose
+ mail on FreeBSD 9.0 amd64 (GTK+ 2.22.1/GLib
+ 2.26.1)'
+ o bug 2322, 'GPG Full info: showing subkey ID instead of
+ primary key fingerprint'
+ o bug 2325, 'messages remains in folder cache after moving
+ from MH to IMAP boxes'
+ o bug 2331, 'Base64 is broken in 3.7.7 and 3.7.8'
+ o bug 2332, 'Crash when hitting cancel on the SMTP status
+ window'
+ o bug 2346, 'Please register x-handler-scheme in .desktop
+ file'
+ o bug 2350, 'Make displaying localized date/time in message
+ view optional'
+ o bug 2361, 'Claws crashes after PGP Check in separate msg
+ view'
+ o bug 2365, 'Crash when auto-scrolling headers in compose
+ window'
+ o bug 2369, 'valgrind.h should NOT be part of claws-mail'
+ o bug 2381, 'Support for NetworkManager 0.9'
+ o bug 2383, 'folderitemrc not updated when account name is
+ changed'
+ o bug 2393, 'Crashes and rendering problems in the "Save as"
+ menu caused by attachments with umlauts in the
+ file name'
+ o bug 2394, 'backtrace() crashes on FreeBSD'
+ o fix matcher body parsing
+ o fix crash when searching or adding a LDAP server
+ o fix sa-learn when offline
+ o TrayIcon plugin: fix logic bug which caused icon to be
+ always set no-mail status on plugin load
+ o TrayIcon plugin: force icon hide on plugin_done(), without
+ it an empty space is left in tray under KDE3 and KDE4
+ o fix segfault on Windows
For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi