X-Git-Url: http://git.claws-mail.org/?p=claws.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE_NOTES;h=9b4fe84cd25c20c5e488becf234e9ac731d3e789;hp=811231d54418ec589c7f10b3f896cdd28b3356d0;hb=3bab86cc3e7cd8a78f024e0338c80c653ca6e6a2;hpb=142ae1fc02d225bfd4b477a8299c97e9410960ea diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES b/RELEASE_NOTES index 811231d54..9b4fe84cd 100644 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES @@ -1,133 +1,136 @@ -5th April 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.1.0 +31st July 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.4.0 SYLPHEED-CLAWS RELEASE NOTES - http://claws.sylpheed.org + http://www.sylpheed-claws.net -Sylpheed-Claws is the extended version of Sylpheed, a GTK+ based, -user-friendly, lightweight, and fast email client. +Sylpheed-Claws is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast +email client. -Notes for this release: -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +New in this release: +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -* libetpan version 0.45 or newer is now required for IMAP support, - this allows checking for IMAP/SSL certificates. +* A ./configure option has been added, --with-mandir=DIR allowing the + setting of the man directory location +* 'Send queue' has been added to the folder contextual menu, which + allows sending the contents of a single queue, as opposed to the + toolbar's Send Queue, which sends all queues -New in this release: -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +* '/View/Go to/Next unread folder' has been added + +* 'View/Go to/Next marked messages' now traverses folders + +* sftp:// links are now recognised in mails + +* A dialogue is presented to the user when dropping files into the + Compose window, asking whether to insert or attach the file(s). The + default behaviour can be controlled via a new option in + Compose/Writing + +* Allow attached message parts to be selected, opened, or saved via + their text label in the message body + +* Save named inlined attachments with "Save all" + +* An option to change the Folder Type has been added to the Folder + Properties + +* Add |i{sub_expr} to Templates, which allows inserting user-entered + text in a template + +* A new option has been added to '/Preferences/External programs' to + allow "Display as text" on attachments to be done via a script + +* An option to 'Never send Return Receipts' has been added to the + 'Other' page of the preferences. + +* The Custom Header dialogue in Account Preferences now has a 'From + file...' button, which enables a Face or X-Face header to be set by + selecting a file + +* libgnomeprint support : A font for printing can be specified in + '/Display/Fonts' + +* Add Help buttons to some dialogues, clicking on them will open the + manual at a suitable section in the configured browser + +* The option 'Add date header' has been removed, a date header is + now always added + +* The '/Message/Re-edit' menu item has been removed from the separate + Message View, where it was useless + +* Display an Account's Protocol as a label instead of the unusable + combo when editing accounts + +* It is now possible to move and copy mails from and to the Drafts + and Queue folders + +* More non-English Subject prefixes have been added + +* The Attachment flag is now set for some inlined attachments + +* Faster recursive quicksearch (show current folder's results before + searching sub-folders) + +* Faster send on IMAP + +* Alert in case of authentication error on imap + +* Better error reporting in GPG plugins + +* Faster and better MBOX import/export + +* Save caches on SIGPIPE (like on Xorg exit) + +* Unified Info/Help/Symbols buttons + +* Honor display-header-pane setting in separate window too + +* Use the user-defined From: in the Return-Path: header when sending + +* Grab Save button by default in Save dialog, which allows saving + by hitting Enter + +* The online status is checked before resetting mailcheck timer + +* Show POP3 connection earlier in statusbar + +* Re-read /etc/resolv.conf before connecting to IMAP servers, and + when switching to Online mode + +* tools/textviewer.pl has been added, which can be used with the new + option 'Command for Display as Text' in '/Preferences/External + programs' -* Support for the Face header has been added, - see http://quimby.gnus.org/circus/face/ +* The Sylpheed-Claws logo has been updated -* In the Templates dialog TAB address completion has been added for - Cc and Bcc fields, in addition to To. +* updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, French, German, Greek, + Italian, Polish, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish + translations. -* An account's signature file, (Account Preferences, Compose tab), - can now been edited in place using the configured text editor. - -* An advanced search is now possible in the '/Edit/Search folder' - dialog. - -* '/Edit/Find' has been added to the Compose window for text - searching. - -* A progress bar is now shown in the status bar whilst doing a Quick - Search. - -* A long search can now be cancelled. - -* In a Sent mail folder the From column in the message list is now - automatically changed to the To column. - -* '/Message/Colour Label' has been added to the main menu, enabling - (unmodifiable) shortcut keys, Ctrl+[0-7]. - -* The colour labels are now customisable from the 'Display/Colours' - page of the Preferences. It is now possible to choose any colours - and to give them each a label. - -* A Spell Checking option to 'Recheck message when changing - dictionary' has been added. - -* An option to 'Render HTML-only mail with plugin if possible' has - been added to the 'Message View/Text Options' preferences page. - -* Headers in the message view and the Custom headers dialog are now - translated if the option 'Translate header names' is activated. - -* It is now possible to sort the columns in the Addressbook. - -* More drag-n-drop capabilities have been added, from the message - list to other apps, from the mimeview to other apps, from other - apps to message list, from other apps to folder list, from the - mimeview to the message and folder lists and the Compose window's - attachments pane. - -* "Ignore thread" has beed added as a filtering action. - -* The Compose window is now hidden when sending mails via filtering. - -* An alphabetical resort is done immediately when a folder's name - is changed. - -* Unsubscribing a newsgroup now removes the related folder and - articles from newscache/ - -* A "Get more..." link has been added to the Plugins window. This - loads http://claws.sylpheed.org/plugins.php in your browser. - -* The SpamAssassin plugin is now equipped with a spam learning - interface, usable by right-clicking a message and choosing - 'Mark as Spam' or 'Mark as Ham' in the Mark submenu. It is now also - possible to disable SpamAssasin filtering when receiving mail, so - that the plugin can be used for learning only. - -* Remote learning in the SpamAssassin plugin has been added. This - requires SpamAssassin 3.1.x. - -* A new script has been added that integrates a Thunderbird folder - tree into Sylpheed-Claws, tools/tbird2syl.py - -* updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Bulgarian, Czech, - Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Serbian, - Simplified Chinese, and Spanish translations. - -* Bugfixes: - - o bug 908, 'Flagging on IMAP-Server fails' - o bug 916, 'newsgroup unsubscribe segmentation fault' - o bug 924, 'Account combo box shows up wrong if & is in - account name' - o bug 927, 'SIGSEGV during Update Summary' - o bug 929, 'Unnecessary reload in quick search bar' - o fix a crash in JPilot - o fix drafting on IMAP - o prevent double-timeouts when connection IMAP fails - o return immediately when IMAP password dialog is cancelled - o fix missing expunge on IMAP, causing folder refresh - problems in certain conditions - o fix crash on Reply with no From: - o fix undoing by blocks with spaces in Compose - o fix auto-wrap disabling itself after a middle-click paste - o convert passphrase to locale encoding - o fix GPG preferences items sensitivity - o fix some problems on heavily customized toolbars - o fix race conditions when big uncached mails are used in - closable windows - o fix crashes on cancelling the Quick Search - o fix wrong Fake URL Warning - o fix the busy cursor not appearing in the textview - o fix a crash with the preview in file dialog, on Solaris - o fix useless reload of summaryview after execution (of copy - or delete actions) - o fix update of caches after actions involving %f or %F - o fix search in quoted-printable bodies - o fix code conversion on reply when date format returns a - non-UTF8 string - o fix some GUI issues and compilation warnings - o Empty strings for passwords are now allowed. - o disable Manual menu if the manual's not installed - o Allow URIs containing '(' and ')' +* Bug fixes: + o bug 977, 'Can't add or edit imap accounts' + o bug 978, 'Disconnect from IMAP server when going offline' + o bug 981, 'sc 2.3.1 segfaults with gtk+ 2.10' + o Fix double '/Go to/Next ...' + o Fix signature replacement when changing accounts and + re-editing, in certains cases + o Don't report a GPG error when Cancel is clicked on the + passphrase dialogue + o Block undo while changing signature + o Don't freeze the GUI when rescanning local folders after a + crash/kill + o Fix default button for rules, actions, templates when + attempting to close without saving (default was to close) + o Fix compilation on some systems + o Fix a race condition when, after an SC crash, rescanning + folders took more than 0.5 seconds + o Don't allow the use of inboxes from F_UNKNOWN folders as + default inbox, vCalendar plugin for example + o Fixed off-by-one count of current message in the statusbar + filtering progressbar + o Fix focus of button in Actions I/O dialogue For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/sylpheed-claws/bugzilla/index.cgi