X-Git-Url: http://git.claws-mail.org/?p=claws.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE_NOTES;h=5cc95953c3865f309e4aad6a9e3bca7198e4ed7b;hp=29be5816b53e47d289a01f09b161695f8eb76ebb;hb=a0a7bae3170e2efcbb0441c2ba7dcb2da27a712c;hpb=89673bbaafefb2e5082ad6395c65706ffe023470 diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES b/RELEASE_NOTES index 29be5816b..5cc95953c 100644 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES @@ -1,145 +1,195 @@ -31st October 2005 Sylpheed-Claws 1.9.99 +30th January 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.0.0 SYLPHEED-CLAWS RELEASE NOTES http://claws.sylpheed.org -Sylpheed-Claws is an extended version of Sylpheed, a GTK+ based, +Sylpheed-Claws is the extended version of Sylpheed, a GTK+ based, lightweight, and fast e-mail client Notes for this release: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -* The binary is now 'sylpheed-claws' and not 'sylpheed' - -* The default config dir is now '~/.sylpheed-claws'. The user will - be prompted to perform an automatic migration of configuration - options to this new directory. - -* A new default internal icon theme has been added, based on the - Gnomaws theme. +* libetpan >= 0.41 is now required for IMAP support New in this release: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -* Every Alert Panel now has keyboard accelerators. +Manual +------ +* A new and completely rewritten manual has been added. + It is accessible using your browser by clicking '/Help/Manual' on + the main toolbar. + +Icon legend +----------- +* An icon legend window has been added to the Help menu, accessible + by clicking '/Help/Icon legend' on the main toolbar. + +Priting +------- +* Attached images can now be printed along with the message when using + the optional libgnomeprintui support. + +Command line usage +------------------ +* '--exit' has been added. + +* '--subscribe' has been added. + Calling sylpheed-claws --subscribe '%s' will ask the loaded plugins + if they can handle the type of URL passed as a parameter. Thus, if + using the RSSyl or vCalendar plugins, for example, the user will be + able to subscribe RSS feeds or Webcals from the browser. + +* sylpheed-claws email@domain.com is now equivalent to --compose -* An 'Only once' button has been added for overriding Offline mode +* sylpheed-claws proto://blah.com is equivalent to --subscribe -* Installation Wizard: - Added Local mbox. - Added IMAP subdir. - Moved IMAP subdir from Advanced to Receive tab. - A welcome message has been added. +GUI improvements +---------------- +* HIG compliant button order has been implemented. -* Messages are now sorted by Date by default - -* An offline switch has been added to the Trayicon plugin - -* Speed improvements to IMAP have been added. - -* When replying to an ML post with a Reply-To set on the poster's - email, set the ML address in the To field and the Reply-To address - in the Cc: field. - -* A warning dialog has been added on Mark all read, with a pref to - prohibit it from re-asking. - -* GnuPG support: - The noticeview is now shown on the message/rfc822 part in addition - to the text/plain part. - The privacy icon in the noticeview is now clickable and also uses - key C to perform the signature check. - The Trust field has been moved into Full info display. - When trust is less than full, don't display a warning icon. - Visual feedback is provided in the statusbar when checking - signature. - The PGP/MIME signature file is now named 'signature.asc'. - The dialog for entering a passphrase has been improved. - -* Local deletion of news posts has been added. - -* A file selector has been added for selecting an account's Signature - file - -* Many window sizes are now remembered. - -* The presense of marked msgs in unexpanded subfolders is now indicated - by the icon of the parent folder. - -* QuickSearch: - The message list is reset when the dialog is hidden. - The 'Sticky' option, for keeping the search activated across folders. - -* The Subject is now set when forwarding multiple mails. - -* When a default Cc or Bcc is used, a check is performed to make sure - the To header has also been set. - -* In the filtering dialog a warning dialog is shown if the rule was - not saved. - -* The file and directory Browse buttons, ("...") have been improved. - -* When double-clicking an attachment the "Open with" dialog is - presented if no command was found for the file type. - -* The X-Face has been added to the message view and can be toggled by - '/Configuration/Preferences/Message View/Text options/Display - X-Face in messageview'. - -* The message list context menu has been reworked. - -* When replying to a mail sent by yourself, Reply excludes your own - address from the list of recipients. 'Reply All' and 'Reply to - sender' still work like before. - -* When the Folder Preference 'Default To for replies' the entry in - the Compose window is presented in bold text. - -* The About window has been reworked. - -* In the Themes preferences the list of themes is now alphabetically - sorted. - -* updated translations: British English, Catalan, French, German, - Italian, Norwegian, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, and Spanish. - -* Bug fixes, including the following: - o bug 826, 'X-Server hangs when right-clicking a PGP - encrypted message' - o bug 827, 'sylpheed-claws-gtk2: "Welcome" setup wizard after - a permission error gives up & forgets itself.' - o bug 828, 'Ignoring headers with spaces around = sign' - o bug 829, 'Non-working "Encrypt message by default when - replying to an encrypted message"' - o bug 833, 'Autocompleting from addressbook fails with - extended chars' - o bug 834, 'Pressing CTRl-D on a message marked as locked - crashes sylpheed.' - o Fix mbox import/export buglets - o fix disabled Execute menu item - o Fix selection of current theme in prefs - o Reselect "None" Privacy system when selecting an account - with no privacy system defined - o IMAP: Fixes related to mail subdir, creation and deletion - of folders - o IMAP: Don't allow creation of folders in NoInferior folders - o IMAP: Fix bug when moving a folder - o Fix pref corruption on folder move. - o Fix corruption of column titles in summaryview - o Fix SSL manager buttons' layout resizing when window size - changes - o fix news folder Folder Properties - o Fix encoding issue in Save all and in overwrite- - confirmation alertpanel - o jPilot: Fix encoding - o gnomeprint: Fix date format - o Actions: fix crash on menu creation due to '/' in the - action menu name - o Fix updating of 'n items selected' count in summaryview - when deselecting - o Fix building on Solaris - o Fix cursor position if quotation gets rewrapped. +* Several dialogues throughout have been improved. + +Main Toolbar +------------ +* Text can now also been displayed next to the icons. + +* Quick mail retrieval from any account is now possible due to the + account submenu which has been added to the 'Get All' button. + +Compose window +-------------- +* The spellchecker context menu in the compose window has been added + to the standard GtkTextView menu instead of replacing it. + +* The Subject in the window title now updates instantaneously. + +* The mimetypes list in the attachment pane is now alphabetically + ordered. + +Message View +------------ +* The email and URI parsers have been enhanced. + +Quick Search +------------ +* In Extended mode, a '...' button has been added, this provides the + user with a dialogue enabling the quick formation of search + criteria. + +* Do not refocus quick search after executing (Esc or Enter). This + enables using the '/' shortcut key, search for something, then move + up/down in the message list, and then Esc a search and be back in + the folder list. + +* When quick search is activated, the entry box is given a yellow + background for greater visibility. + +Address book +------------ +* The LDAP search in the address book now supports wildcard searching + using '*'. + +Preferences +----------- +* The option 'Go to inbox after receiving new mail' has been moved + from 'Display/Summaries' to 'Mail handling/Receive'. + +* The 'Wrap at send' option has been removed. + +* Colour preferences have been moved from '/Message View/Colors' to + '/Display/Colors'. + +* The previously hidden option, color_new, has been added to the GUI + as '/Display/Colors/Folder' containing new messages. + +Plugins +------- +* The spamassassin and spamassassin_gtk plugins have been merged into + one single plugin, and this plugin is now built by default if the + requirements are matched. + +* The clamav and clamav_gtk plugins have been merged into one single + plugin. + +* GnuPG support: Add support for PKA info if available + +* The PGP/Inline plugin now supports Content-Type 'application/pgp'. + +* A check to verify that plugins are licenced under a GPL-compatible + licence has been added. + +* The unmaintained mathml_viewer plugin has been removed. + +Tools +----- +* Add filter_conv_new.pl. + Converts the new style Sylpheed filter rules (Sylpheed >= 0.9.99) + to Claws filtering rules. + +Translations +------------ +* new Greek and Swedish translations. + +* updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Dutch, Finnish, + French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Slovak, Serbian, + Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Traditional Chinese translations. + +* Bugfixes: + o bug 843, 'Inbox cannot be changed for local mailboxes' + o bug 845, 'sylpheed-claws 1.9.99+ start in minimised state' + o bug 856, 'reediting messages forgets Request Return + Receipt' + o bug 862, 'undo of wrapped, pasted text deletes part of + message' + o bug 863, 'windows-1252 encoding option missing from message + view window' + o bug 866, 'Show key id when missing' + o bug 867, 'Report also key trust' + o bug 875, 'Freeze On Inline Forward of Large Message' + o bug 882, 'quick scroll in folder list displays wrong folder + contents' + o bug 883, 'default inbox does not track folder move' + o bug 884, ''Send receipt' button visible in queue' + o bug 888, '2.0.0rc3 not displaying image in message view' + o bug 896, 'PT_BR locale broken' + o bug 897, 'message header is resetted if one is copied to + Drafts' + o crash when closing description windows using the WM's [X] + button + o crash when copying/moving message(s) from and to the same + folder + o missing listing of text/* attachments in the message view + o Filtering ~message, ~headers_part, ~body_part rules + o possible crash on connection failure when sending + o crashes in prefs after unloading Spamassassin or Clamav + plugins + o spurious displaying on message when "Always open messages" + isn't set + o last-used directory for loading attachments wasn't cached + o assertion failure in msgcache_add_msg + o cursor positioning not obeying %X + o don't deselect stuff in compose window before right- + clicking, with aspell. + o autosave on IMAP + o copying/moving between normal and draft/queue in IMAP + o occasional failure in fetching a mail over IMAP + o don't remove a draft when sending it, if it is locked + o wrapping issues + o prevent mail from being lost without notice when an SMTP + error happens on trying to send an unmodified drafted mail + o forget SMTP password if wrong + o recursive prefs apply + o attach_load_dir set to PLUGINDIR on plugin load + o possible crashes on exit and in addressbook + o allow templates without text + o deselection of text when right-clicking in Compose windows + o automatic encoding in some corner-cases + o 'Get Mail' sensitivity in the Trayicon Plugin + o 'Trash' sensitivity when receiving + o don't start the wizard when folders exist, even if they are + unloaded + o update the default keybinds For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult www.thewildbeast.co.uk/sylpheed-claws/bugzilla/index.cgi