-16th December 2011 Claws Mail 3.8.0
+26th March 2017 Claws Mail 3.15.0
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.
New in this release:
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-* GnuTLS 2.2 is now a minimum requirement if encrypted connections to
- servers are required.
+* More granular options on when to open a selected message have been
+ added. There are now several checkboxes on the Display/Summaries
+ page of the Preferences which allow a greater flexibility.
+
+* Compose window: Show the total size of attachments on the
+ Attachments tab.
+
+* Compose window: Bcc has been added to the headers drop-down list.
+
+* Folder list: Top-level folders can now be copied. They are created
+ as regular folders in the target mailbox.
+
+* Folder selection dialogue: Left/right keys collapse/expand rows.
+ Further keypress will move the cursor to parent or first child,
+ respectively.
+
+* Menu items: 'Mark all unread [recursively]' has been added to the
+ folder context menu, message list menu, and the main window menu
+ and toolbar.
+
+* Toolbar actions: Mark, Unmark, Lock, Unlock, Mark [all] read, Mark
+ [all] unread, Ignore Thread, Watch Thread, and Delete Duplicate
+ Messages have been added to the main window toolbar's Actions list.
-* The list displays have been updated to use newer GTK+ functions,
- this means that the expanders look different and the optional dotted
- lines have been dropped.
+* Account compose signature: The value of the signature file now
+ takes a path relative to the user's home directory in addition to a
+ full path.
-* A hidden option, 'summary_from_show', which controls the display in
- the From column of the Message List: 0 (default): show name,
- 1: show address, 2: show name + address
-
-* The image viewer now uses the EXIF Orientation.
-
-* 'Generate X-Mailer header' has been added as an Account option.
+* Icon Themes: Support for SVG themes with icon scaling capabilities
+ has been added. This requires libRSVG 2.40.5 or newer.
-* /View/Message scroll has been added, allowing keyboard shortcuts to
- be added and used for message scrolling.
+* Hidden preferences: colours for specifying Tags, QuickSearch, and
+ auto-filled header values have been added, both foreground and
+ background. Respectively, tags_color, tags_bgcolor,
+ qs_active_color, qs_active_bgcolor, qs_error_color,
+ qs_error_bgcolor, default_header_color, and default_header_bgcolor.
-* Home and End keys now function in the Message View.
+* Hidden preferences: warn_sending_many_recipients_num, if greater
+ than zero, a warning dialogue is shown when the number of
+ recipients exceeds the number given.
-* /Message/Print has been added to the Compose window.
+* GData plugin: This plugin now requires libgdata version 0.17.2 or
+ newer.
-* Updated manuals
+* TNEF parser plugin: This plugin now uses an external libytnef.
-* Update man page
+* vCalendar plugin: This plugin now uses an external libical, version
+ 2.0.0 or newer is required.
-* Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Czech, French,
- Hungarian, Indonesian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Ukrainian.
+* Mail Archiver plugin: - updated to support some of the compression
+ formats up to libarchive 3.2.2
+
+* Several minor UI improvements.
+
+* Updated manual in English and Spanish.
+
+* Updated man page.
+
+* Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Danish,
+ Dutch, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian Bokmål,
+ Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, and Turkish.
* Bug fixes:
- o bug 1489, 'Filter action mark_as_read inoperative
- following move action
- o bug 1563, 'Folder view: show complete threads if they
- contain unread messages'
- o bug 1870, 'arrow scrolling in filters'
- o bug 2116, 'Rip spaces off server names in account
- configuration'
- o bug 2127, 'SSL cert check uses canonical name instead of
- specified name'
- o bug 2177, 'addrbook/addrbook-00000?.xml is not deleted
- after removing the address book in the GUI'
- o bug 2303, 'Next unread message enables message view'
- o bug 2310, 'Crash when hitting Ctrl+R to reply to a
- particular mail'
- o bug 2377, 'Show All Headers - make change persistent
- between sessions'
- o bug 2402, 'GnuTLS change breaks socket communication'
- o bug 2404, 'matcherrc updates upon account renaming'
- o bug 2406, 'some part of accountrc not updated upon account
- rename'
- o bug 2408, 'Some UI elements are not persistent between
- sessions'
- o bug 2422, 'Toggle Message View w/ V crashes Claws'
- o bug 2479, 'LDIF address book import matches tags case
- sensitive'
- o bug 2481, 'do not scroll "from" dropdown list and sender
- address'
- o bug 2493, 'Subscription pull down should be alphabetized'
- o bug 2502, 'gnutls_transport_set_lowat removed in gnutls
- 3.0.3'
- o bug 2505, 'tagsdb becomes polluted with old folder entries'
- o bug 2509, 'manually added headers are lost unless mail is
- sent inmediately'
- o bug 2520, 'Please remove verbose "No further processing
- after rule %s" message.'
- o bug 2525, 'Address completion window does not get keyboard
- focus'
- o bug 2526, 'When reading message in separate window, n and p
- keys do not work'
- o bug 2529, 'crash in mimeview_start_drag after deleting
- message'
- o bug 2543, 'filter actions in actionsrc not updated upon
- account renaming'
- o bug 2560, 'crash when unsubscribing newsgroup and having
- active search field'
- o Fix focus problem on Gnome shell
- o Fix flicker on recursive quicksearch
- o Fix huge slowness induced by spellcheck "while typing"
- during initial quote rewraps.
- o Fix build with GLib 2.31.
- o Fix crasher when spellchecking is not enabled
- o Fix compose window size saving/restoring
-
-For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
-http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/
+ o bug 3251, 'A translated In-Reply-To header is sent
+ translated'
+ o bug 3571, 'recipient list lost and truncated'
+ o bug 3574, 'Template addressing'
+ o bug 3582, 'Select folder dialogue does not tell what is
+ selecting for'
+ o bug 3673, 'Be more friendly instead of "configure: error:
+ 'encrypt'-function not found."'
+ o bug 3734, 'undefined symbol error with flex-2.6.2'
+ o bug 3740, 'Templates information dialog can't be closed
+ with WM button'
+ 0 bug 3741, 'Deleting an account doesn't delete imapcache'
+ o bug 3742, 'Attaching file with plus sign in filename via
+ drag and drop doesn't work'
+ o bug 3762, 'redirect fails'
+ o bug 3764, 'Use external libical instead of the internal
+ copy'
+ o bug 3775, 'Error in string at src/mainwindow.c:4726?'
+ o bug 3777, 'Weird news dates for some RSS feeds'
+ o Debian bug 846170, 'incorrect IMAP UID handling'
+ o Allow sending empty messages in Session (just \r\n).
+ o fix some main window menu sensitivity issues
+ o make up/down key navigation obey 'always_show_msg'
+ o fix text selection when double-clicking quoted text and
+ 'collapse quoted text on double click' is turned off
+ o fix 'Go to' moving off current, unopened msg, and dialogue
+ to go to next folder
+ o obey 'always_show_msg' on "no more [...] msgs. go to next
+ folder?"
+ o make Go to/[Next|Prev] sort order aware
+ o don't ignore auto-account selection when forwarding on IMAP
+ and NNTP accounts
+ o on first run, use --alternate-config-dir (if set) on prefs
+ migration. prevents useless creation of ~/.claws-mail
+ directory
+ o fix colouring of auto-filled headers
+ o don't remove the To when changing account
+ o Honour autosave_encrypted preference when using external
+ editor.
+ o Fix 'search folder' not working in some cases
+ o Fix build on OSX.
+ o fix memory leaks
+ o when renaming folder, only update summaryview folder name
+ if the current folder is being renamed
+ o sensitise trayicon's 'get mail' and 'exit'
+ o Handle timezones correctly in vCalendar.
+ o Do not hardcode resolv.conf location
+ o fix building with --disable-deprecated
+
+For further details of the numbered bugs and RFEs listed above
+see http://claws-mail.org/bug/[BUG NUMBER]
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See ChangeLog for full information regarding changes in this release.
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