Notes for this release:
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-* IMAP with STARTTLS
- The certificate port on TLS was fixed, however this will trigger
- one wrong 'New certificate' warning on the first connection.
+* 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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-* Added an option, "Use secure file deletion if possible", which
- enables shredding of temporary files and messages instead of
- just removing them. This is available on the Other preferences
- page.
+* Support for client SSL certificates.
-* Added an option, "Select the HTML part of multipart/alternative
- messages". This is available on the Message View/Text Options
- preferences page.
+* Better support of SSL certificate stores, to be able to verify
+ server certificates.
-* Added an option to the 'Create new folder' dialogue which enables
- new folders to inherit the properties of their parent folders
- during folder creation.
+* Renaming of newsgroups is possible.
-* Added a hidden option, "two_line_vertical", which toggles the
- 2-line view in the message list when using the 3-column layout.
- Defaults to '1', show 2 lines.
+* "Always open message when selected" can now have three values:
+ 'Never', 'Always' and 'When message view is visible'.
-* Added a hidden option, "outgoing_fallback_to_ascii", which allows
- the user to specify an outgoing charset/encoding, but still fall
- back to 7bit US-ASCII when possible.
- Defaults to '1', fallback when possible.
+* 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'.
-* Added support for the Avant Window Navgator (Awn) information
- bubble. This is automatically enabled if dbus is available.
+* Auto-wrapping settings are now saved in drafted messages.
-* Face and X-Face headers can now be added globally and per-account
- from configuration files under ~/.claws-mail/autofaces/. Further
- information is provided in the manual.
+* Support for basic auto-indentation in the Compose window.
-* The SHA1 fingerprint is now shown on the SSL certificate dialogue
- and the labels are now selectable.
+* Support for animated GIFs in the message view.
-* Several GUI improvements have been made, (Address book, filtering
- dialogue, Actions dialogue, and Account preferences).
+* Type-ahead search in Filtering, Templates, Actions dialogs now
+ select the result of the search.
-* New icons have been added for 'Reply to list' and 'Cancel'. The
- 'Insert file' and 'Close' icons have been improved, as have the
- tray icons.
+* Finer granularity in POP3 accounts' Remove After delay - hours in
+ addition to days.
-* Added the Trash and Delete icons to the Custom Toolbars options.
+* Spam/Ham flag is now stored on IMAP server when possible, using
+ "Junk" and "NonJunk" keywords.
-* SMTP-only accounts are now not shown in the Receive menus and
- Account lists in filtering/processing, as they are irrelevant here.
+* Use less precise intervals when possible for auto-checking, thus
+ the CPU is woken up less frequently.
-* tools/csv2addressbook.pl
- Support for a gmail exported csv address book was added.
+* The warning icon in the main window is cleared when the error it
+ relates to is clipped from the network log.
-* Updated English, French, and Spanish manuals.
+* IMAP errors now reveal the server on which they happen.
-* Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Finnish, French,
- German, and Spanish.
+* All deprecated GTK interfaces have been replaced with their
+ non-deprecated equivalents.
-* Removed unmaintained translations: Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech,
- Dutch, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Russian,
- Swedish, and Taiwanese. (New maintainers are very welcome,
- contact paul@claws-mail.org)
+* csv2addressbook.pl: Added support for FoxMail.
-* Bug fixes:
- o bug 1447, 'If user tries to close while starting up, it
- will not close ever.'
- o bug 1566, 'too short I/O timeout on OpenBSD'
- o bug 1576, 'Curly brace literals reported as error in
- message template'
- o bug 1581, 'Bad File Format during Import LDIF'
- o bug 1586, '3-pane vertical layout now and then still shows
- sender column'
- o bug 1587, 'can not replay with quote'
- o bug 1589, 'tagsdb file not removed when folder deleted'
- o bug 1597, 'In news folders, "Move Message to Wastebin" icon
- isn't grayed although ineffective'
- o bug 1598, 'Leading slash while translating "Unsubscribe"'
- o bug 1599, 'attach multiple files with the same name from
- one mail to another'
- o bug 1602, 'Crash when sending return receipt for messages
- with no subject'
- o bug 1604, 'found_in_addressbook "From" in "Any" in non
- english local'
- o bug 1608, 'Inconsistent behaviour of mark as read options'
- o bug 1610, 'claws crash after opening/closing preferences
- and window update'
- o bug 1613, 'Various memory leaks'
- o bug 1615, 'hang on FIFO when the other end's not opened'
- o bug 1616, 'strange question while emptying trash'
- o bug 1623, 'exits with segfault when logging in to certain
- imap-servers'
- o bug 1624, '[PATCH] Quick search should be disabled for
- folder view'
- o bug 1628, 'Claws Mail crashes when filtering selected
- messages'
- o bug 1635, 'Last character of message is truncated when
- changing accounts w/ sigs'
- o bug 1636, 'Can't select "properties" on "folders only"
- folders'
- o bug 1650, 'Message line too small after changing columns in
- "three columns" layout'
- o Use g_(un)setenv instead of (un)setenv which doesn't exist
- on IRIX 6.5.
- o Fix 'Delete line' and 'Delete to end of line' on the last
- line.
- o Fix double free when STARTTLS fails
- o Fix ldap deprecated calls
- o Fix debian bug 481856, 'Segmentation fault when verifying a
- GPG signature'
- o Fix cursor placing on signature change
- o tools/thunderbird-filters-convertor.pl
- Fix reading a tb rule that contains something like that:
- \"Sender\"
+* Updated translations: British English, Bulgarian, Catalan, Dutch,
+ Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian,
+ Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Swedish.
+* 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)
For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi