-26th January 2007 Claws Mail 2.7.2
+2nd July 2007 Claws Mail 2.10.0
CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
http://www.claws-mail.org
Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
email client.
-Claws Mail was previously known as Sylpheed-Claws.
+Notes for this release:
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+libetpan 0.49 is now required for IMAP support
New in this release:
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-* Added command line equivalent options:
- -h for --help
- -q and --quit for --exit
- -v for --version
- "Unknown option" is now printed when unknown command line options
- are used.
+* Added "From, To or Subject" to the QuickSearch types.
+
+* Added handling of the 'a' key to loop through a mail's MIME parts.
+
+* In the Compose window "Add to address book" has been added to the
+ context menu of the sender and recipient fields.
+
+* Implemented a proper References filtering condition.
+
+* Added the possibility to cancel receiving in IMAP accounts.
+
+* Made offline synchronisation faster.
+
+* 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.
+
+* Allow manual sorting of Templates.
+
+* Templates improvements: easier syntax, add some useful variables.
+
+* Implemented per-account and per-folder compose/reply/forward
+ Templates.
+
+* Added a QuickSearch option to automatically run a search selected
+ from the history.
+
+* Made the Summaries Preferemces page "when entering a folder..."
+ options fully customisable.
+
+* Added an "Open last opened folder at startup" option to the
+ Summaries page in the Prerferences.
+
+* 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".
-* The wizard for configuration migration, (Sylpheed-Claws to Claws
- Mail), now has the option to save or not save a backup of the old
- configuration folder.
+* Allow disabling mail filtering plugins on a per-account
+ basis.
-* The configuration wizard is now re-run if it was previously
- cancelled.
+* Added an option to the Bogofilter and SpamAssassin plugins to
+ enable marking saved spam as Read.
+
+* Added a warning about encryption limits, which can be disabled.
+
+* Removed the "Download all" preference from POP3 accounts; it
+ was useless and confusing.
+
+* Re-organized some Preferences page.
+
+* Replaced the tabbed layout in Account Preferences with pages.
+
+* Renamed 'Protocol Log' to 'Network Log'
+
+* Added a few cursor improvments while Claws is busy.
+
+* Added support for CRLF in headers of messages.
+
+* Added support for a few more date formats (RFC3339 subsets).
+
+* The keypad's Enter key now does the same as the Return key.
+
+* 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 1100, 'Highlighted e-mail data not visible when color
- label applied.'
- o bug 1101, '"Load plugin" button is accidentally hidden'
- o bug 1102, 'claws-mail-2.7.1 makes use of deprecated ldap
- functions'
- o IMAP: fixed crash when connect command doesn't exist.
- o IMAP: better folder checking when an IMAP directory is set.
- o IMAP: Never remove INBOX when scanning for new folders.
- It's a special folder that must exist.
- o fix vertical scrollbar jumping back to the top when 'Check
- for new folders' is used.
- o fix sensitivity issues of Mark as Spam/Ham context menus.
- o fix potential crashes in the address book's embedded 'Edit
- person' dialogue, and fix conflicting copy/paste menu
- entry.
- o Reflect change of Font configuration in the Header view
- clickable links.
- o fix handling of empty values in attach_load_directory and
- attach_save_directory clawsrc options.
- o fix 2nd-run loss and new configuration loss of filtering
- rules on configuration migration.
- o Bogofilter plugin: fix sensitivity of "Insert X-Bogosity
- header" option
+ 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