-31st July 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.4.0
+19th November 2007 Claws Mail 3.1.0
- SYLPHEED-CLAWS RELEASE NOTES
- http://www.sylpheed-claws.net
+ CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
+ http://www.claws-mail.org
-Sylpheed-Claws is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
+Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
email client.
New in this release:
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-* 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
-
-* '/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'
-
-* The Sylpheed-Claws logo has been updated
-
-* updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, French, German, Greek,
- Italian, Polish, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish
- translations.
-
-* 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
+Non-blocking NNTP has been implemented. NNTP support is now provided
+ by and depends upon libetpan
+
+GnuTLS support has been implemented as an alternative to OpenSSL.
+ [./configure --enable-gnutls]
+
+A run-time alternative configuration directory switch has been added,
+ [claws-mail --alternate-config-dir DIR]
+
+Tags: Added tag alphabetical sorting and unified the dialogues.
+
+Edit accounts dialogue: The 'default account' (D) column has been
+ removed, instead the default account is indicated by use of
+ bold text.
+
+Templates: Added ability to attach files using |attach{filename}.
+ Templates options are now presented in a tabbed layout.
+
+Address Book: Added duplicate finder, '/Tools/Find duplicates'.
+ It is now possible to set an image for each contact. Pictures
+ from a contact's Face or X-Face will be automatically set
+ when available. The contact's image will be automatically
+ displayed in the message view or header pane if the message
+ has no Face or X-Face header.
+
+'/View/Character encoding' submenus are now grouped together
+
+GTK+ built-in print support is now used if GTK+ >= 2.10 is available.
+ libgnomeprint will never be used if GTK+ >= 2.10 is available.
+
+Reinstated 'Generate Message-ID' option as an Account preference. It
+ is hidden on IMAP accounts, because Message-IDs are needed on
+ servers that don't implement the UIDPLUS extension.
+
+Toolbar preferences: Improved dialogue.
+
+Compose window: the number of attachments is now shown in the tab's
+ title.
+
+Attachments: When opening attachments with 'Open' or 'Open with...'
+ the temporary files are now saved as read-only. A hidden
+ preference has been added, 'save_parts_readwrite', which
+ permits the previous behaviour.
+
+IMAP: Added a button on the Folder Properties General page to allow
+ users to discard local caches.
+ Added much better error handling.
+ Fetching of cached mails has been heavily optimised.
+
+LDAP: Added read-only support for jpegPhoto LDAP field
+
+Bcc in commandline URIs has been added.
+
+Dillo browser plugin: Address book based whitelisting for loading
+ remote images has been added.
+
+SpamAssassin plugin: Address book based whitelisting has been added.
+
+MAEMO: Maemo 4.0 (Chinook) build enabled.
+
+MAEMO: Removed some useless tooltips.
+
+tools/csv2addressbook.pl
+ a new script that imports a CSV formatted address book. Becky
+ and Thunderbird address book are currently supported.
+
+Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Finnish, French, German,
+ Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Simplified Chinese, and Slovak
+
+
+* Bug fixes:
+ o bug 1340, 'Case insensitive searches with non-ascii
+ alphabets fail'.
+ o bug 1343, 'Filtering..'s close button silently discards new
+ filter'
+ o bug 1347, '-Wno-unused-function, optional'
+ o bug 1349, (MAEMO) 'Emails still skip to end when opened (in
+ certain circumstances)...'
+ o bug 1375, 'Impossible to modify e-mail in LDAP addressbook
+ twice'
+ o bug 1376, 'crash on addressbook manipulation'
+ o bug 1377, 'unspecific errors on signature checking'
+ * bug 1387, 'Request for --compose to support multiple
+ attachments'
+ o bug 1389, 'Changing 'Display headers in message view'
+ breaks dispheaderrc'
+ * bug 1390, 'NNTP fails after server closed connection'
+ o debian bug 448814, 'mailto: URI decoding doesn't decode the
+ destination address field'
+ o debian bug 450698, 'nntp auth behavior changed without
+ notice'
+ o IMAP: Fix message deletion (EXPUNGE)
+ o IMAP: Better IMAP-UTF7/UTF8 conversion
+ o gtkut_stock_with_text_button_set_create(): set
+ GTK_CAN_DEFAULT on buttons 2 and 3.
+ o Fixed gtk critical warning in addressbook selector.
+ o Don't set new flag back when doing "Mark as unread" from
+ filtering.
+ o Fixed resetting the quicksearch when in non-sticky mode,
+ but Recursive is set: reset only when going out of the root
+ search folder.
+ o Prevent empty Tag after edit.
+ o GPG plugins: Fixed a bug which prevented the encryption key
+ auto-selection when two or more matched the email address
+ but only one isn't revoked or expired.
+ o MAEMO: fix failure of loading images inline
+ o MAEMO: Put the whole Templates dialogue in a scrolled
+ window so that it is accessible.
For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
-http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/sylpheed-claws/bugzilla/index.cgi
-
-* and other code reorganisation, cleanups, and more.
+http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi
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-See ChangeLog and README for full information regarding changes in
-this release.
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+See ChangeLog for full information regarding changes in this release.
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