-12th June 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.3.0
+2nd July 2007 Claws Mail 2.10.0
- 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.
+Notes for this release:
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+
+libetpan 0.49 is now required for IMAP support
+
New in this release:
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-* Mailing-list support (Subscribe, Unsubscribe, View Archive, etc)
- has been added in the main window's 'Message/Mailing list' menu
+* Added "From, To or Subject" to the QuickSearch types.
-* Filtering and processing rules can be disabled with just one click
+* Added handling of the 'a' key to loop through a mail's MIME parts.
-* The From address is editable in the Compose window
+* In the Compose window "Add to address book" has been added to the
+ context menu of the sender and recipient fields.
-* A menu has been added to the Compose toolbar button to enable
- choosing the account to use
+* Implemented a proper References filtering condition.
-* Write-only support of .mh_sequences' Unseen property has been added
- for MH mailboxes, allowing synchronised flags when reading your MH
- mailbox with Mutt or other MH-based mail clients
+* Added the possibility to cancel receiving in IMAP accounts.
-* More feedback is provided to the user when importing MBOX files
+* Made offline synchronisation faster.
-* 'k' added as a shortcut for 'colorlabel' in the Extended Quick
- Search
+* Added an alternate way to fetch flags on IMAP, which improves
+ performance with some servers, (like Exchange).
+ See "Bandwidth-efficient mode" in IMAP accounts' Receive
+ preferences.
-* The option to go to the first Marked message when entering a
- folder has been added.
+* Allow manual sorting of Templates.
-* The 'ignore thread' flag is now correctly set on mails threaded by
- subject, in addition to standard headers.
+* Templates improvements: easier syntax, add some useful variables.
-* Hidden prefs have been added that allow customization of the
- colours used in the Log window (useful for dark GTK+ themes)
+* Implemented per-account and per-folder compose/reply/forward
+ Templates.
-* Optimised large folder reading
+* Added a QuickSearch option to automatically run a search selected
+ from the history.
-* Optimised copy/move/deletion/selection
+* Made the Summaries Preferemces page "when entering a folder..."
+ options fully customisable.
-* Optimised 'mark all read' in the current folder
+* Added an "Open last opened folder at startup" option to the
+ Summaries page in the Prerferences.
-* 'test' filtering rules are processed in the background
+* Changed the Preference "Only mark as read when opened in new
+ window" on the Summaries page to "Only mark as read when opened
+ in new window, or replied to".
-* A progressbar for cache updates has been added
+* Allow disabling mail filtering plugins on a per-account
+ basis.
-* A progressbar for copy/move functions has been added
+* Added an option to the Bogofilter and SpamAssassin plugins to
+ enable marking saved spam as Read.
-* More dialogues have been made HIG compliant
+* Added a warning about encryption limits, which can be disabled.
-* Allow recursive setting of properties for whole mailboxes
+* Removed the "Download all" preference from POP3 accounts; it
+ was useless and confusing.
-* A Face header has been added to the Welcome mail
+* Re-organized some Preferences page.
-* The user manual has been updated
+* Replaced the tabbed layout in Account Preferences with pages.
-* tools/filter_conv_new.pl has been updated for rule
- enabling/disabling
+* Renamed 'Protocol Log' to 'Network Log'
-* updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, French, German,
- Greek, Italian, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish
- translations.
+* Added a few cursor improvments while Claws is busy.
-* Bug fixes:
- o bug 965, 'crash opening inbox (cf just previously described
- bug)' (Sylpheed-Claws crashed, checking for new
- messages in local folders)
- o fix 'mark all read' .mh_sequences support
- o fix catching cache read errors and detect corruption better
- o fix possible infinite loop in filtering that was introduced
- in 2.3.0-rc3
- o fix memory leaks
+* Added support for CRLF in headers of messages.
-For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
-http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/sylpheed-claws/bugzilla/index.cgi
+* Added support for a few more date formats (RFC3339 subsets).
-* and other code reorganisation, cleanups, and more.
+* The keypad's Enter key now does the same as the Return key.
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-See ChangeLog and README for full information regarding changes in
-this release.
+* Improved LDIF import, better error handling, UI cleanup.
+
+* LDAP write support has been added.
+
+* Use Hildon's file chooser on Maemo.
+* Updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, French, German,
+ Hungarian, Russian, Simplified Chinese and Spanish translations.
+
+* Bug fixes:
+ o bug 848, 'Redirect breaks GnuPG'
+ o bug 1217, 'reentrancy problems with time functions'
+ o bug 1248, 'Core dumps after unloading plugin and clicking
+ on load plugins'
+ o bug 1249, 'Error handling for news errors needs
+ modification'
+ o Race condition when automatically drafting due to
+ insertion on re-edit.
+ o Consider "- -- \n" as signature separator (fixes signature
+ stripping when replying to PGP/Inline signed emails).
+ o Race condition crash when reconnection fails on IMAP.
+ o Raising log windows when they are either minimized or in
+ background.
+ o Occasional crasher when cancelling message sending.
+ o Stale news statusbar when scanning fails.
+ o A few race conditions when sending/drafting emails.
+ o Building of some plugins in Mac OS X.
+ o Don't decode leading ENV_ and ~ in P_PASSWORD configuration
+ values.
+ o Incoming messages from local accounts always get filtered
+ regardless of the preference.
+ o Use gethostname() instead of uname(), fixes failures to
+ determine hostname on some BSDs.
+ o Crash if fork() fails when resolving hostnames.
+ o Infinite loop when exiting with compose window(s) opened,
+ when the draft folder is on IMAP and unreachable.
+ o Sizing/alignment of the button bar in plugins window.
+ o Copying text from HTML parts.
+ o 'make distcheck' failure
+
+
+For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
+http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi
+
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+See ChangeLog for full information regarding changes in this release.