-27th June 2008 Claws Mail 3.6.0
+9th April 2011 Claws Mail 3.7.9
CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
http://www.claws-mail.org
Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
email client.
-Notes for this release:
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-* Claws Mail now requires libetpan 0.56 for IMAP and NNTP
-
-* Spell checking is now provided by Enchant instead of Aspell. To
- build spell checker support, you will need the libenchant headers.
-
-* The S/MIME plugin is now part of this package.
-
-* IMAP, NNTP, and SSL are now supported in the Windows port.
-
New in this release:
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-* Support for client SSL certificates.
-
-* Better support of SSL certificate stores, to be able to verify
- server certificates.
-
-* Renaming of newsgroups is possible.
-
-* "Always open message when selected" can now have three values:
- 'Never', 'Always' and 'When message view is visible'.
-
-* Unsaved server passwords can now be temporarily saved for the
- duration of the session. They can be cleared before the session
- expires by using '/Tools/Forget all session passwords'.
-
-* Auto-wrapping settings are now saved in drafted messages.
-
-* Support for basic auto-indentation in the Compose window.
-
-* Support for animated GIFs in the message view.
-
-* Type-ahead search in Filtering, Templates, Actions dialogs now
- select the result of the search.
-
-* Finer granularity in POP3 accounts' Remove After delay - hours in
- addition to days.
-
-* Spam/Ham flag is now stored on IMAP server when possible, using
- "Junk" and "NonJunk" keywords.
-
-* Use less precise intervals when possible for auto-checking, thus
- the CPU is woken up less frequently.
-
-* The warning icon in the main window is cleared when the error it
- relates to is clipped from the network log.
-
-* IMAP errors now reveal the server on which they happen.
-
-* All deprecated GTK interfaces have been replaced with their
- non-deprecated equivalents.
-
-* csv2addressbook.pl: Added support for FoxMail.
-
-* Updated translations: British English, Bulgarian, Catalan, Dutch,
- Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian,
- Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Swedish.
+* 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 1620, 'Can't use hardware zoom buttons' (MAEMO)
- o bug 1398, 'Change current account available even when
- there's only one account'
- o bug 1609, 'Icon issues'
- o bug 1673, 'Tools/Harvest Addresses is greyed out if
- folder is empty'
- o bug 1681, 'GnuPG plugin doesn't compile on Solaris"
- o bug 1684, 'View news messages with large attachments
- segfaults'
- o bug 1688, 'Compilation problems on MingW32'
- o bug 1690, 'Copy/paste in edit window may break Undo'
- o bug 1696, 'Viewing binary attachments as text over
- 1MB' (various buglets)
- o bug 1699, 'Separator line misplaced when printing
- emails with long header lines'
- o bug 1412, 'Sign reply if mail was signed'
- o bug 1707, 'Segfault when sorting on hidden column'
- o bug 1710, 'User misreads Discard Message as Discard
- Changes'. Closing a modified re-edited draft will
- now ask whether to discard changes
- o bug 1712, 'Invalid Phishing attempt warning when linked
- text ends with spaces'
- o bug 1723, 'Buffer overflow crash caused by
- preview in 'Date format help' dialog box'
- o bug 1725, 'useless lines in clawsrc'
- o Fixed compilation with GTK 2.14
- o Fixed some memory leaks
- o Fixed upgrading of themes
- o Fixed po-headers appearing on empty templates
- o Fixed folderview's scrollbar state when starting minimized,
- and popping up is done via command line
- o Fixed race condition when closing the Plugins window while a
- plugin is loading
- o Fixed missing localityName (l) field in LDAP
- o Fixed wild rewrapping when adding text to start of some long
- lines
- o Added "Fwd" to the list of known subject prefixes
- o Fixed nickname edition in non-LDAP address books
- o Fixed compose window size saving, which changed when using
- compose-related filtering actions
- o Fixed English usage
- o Don't go to Inbox after manual mail retrieval if there are no
- new mails
- o Fixed migration problems from Aspell to Enchant dictionaries
- o Fixed double opening of file, leading to multiple signatures
- when using signify
- o Fixed image viewer (wrong image displayed, break of resizing
- functionality
- o Fixed handling of HTML parts in multipart/related parts
- o Workaround to decode correctly mails in Windows-1252 codeset
- advertised as ISO-8859-1
- o Added the nb_NO locale's default charset (ISO-8859-1)
- o IMAP: Fixed crash when error happen on session establishment
- o Fixed a lot of Windows-only bugs (bugs 1041, 1042, 1051,
- problems with folders that have non-ASCII characters, the
- huge memory leak, crash on connection failures)
+ 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