X-Git-Url: http://git.claws-mail.org/?p=claws.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE_NOTES;h=9b4fe84cd25c20c5e488becf234e9ac731d3e789;hp=89dc5fac2514efef058d72d05b13ee417ba06703;hb=3bab86cc3e7cd8a78f024e0338c80c653ca6e6a2;hpb=435f0f4a6bb4aa253afeb99edda62e880ee2df74 diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES b/RELEASE_NOTES index 89dc5fac2..9b4fe84cd 100644 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES @@ -1,99 +1,136 @@ -8th May 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.2.0 +31st July 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.4.0 SYLPHEED-CLAWS RELEASE NOTES - http://claws.sylpheed.org + http://www.sylpheed-claws.net Sylpheed-Claws is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast email client. -Notes for this release: -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -* S/MIME signature verification has been removed from the PGP/MIME - plugin as it is now provided by the S/MIME plugin. - New in this release: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -* IMAP users will see significant speed improvements. - -* ANONYMOUS auth has been added for IMAP - -* In the Compose window all spell-checker options are now available - from the /Spelling/Options menu. - -* Syntax errors in the extended Quick Search are now indicated by - a pink/red background. - -* An encrypt-to-self option has been added to the Account Privacy - options. - -* Sysadmins can now provide their users with pre-filled values in - the Setup Wizard. See the manual, '6.6. Deploying Sylpheed-Claws', - for details. - -* Various GUI improvements have been added. - -* A new command line option has been added: --select 'folder[/msg]' - This can be used at startup and causes the specified folder/message - to be selected. 'folder' is a folder id like '#mh/Mailbox/inbox' - -* Optional background colouring of quotes has been added. It can be - configured from the Colour Preferences dialogue. - GTK+-2.8.x or newer is required for this feature. - -* In the Compose window, multiple quote levels are now coloured in - the same way as the Message View. - -* A warning is now displayed on expired SSL certificates and the - expiration date is shown. - -* A hidden option has been added, 'compose_no_markup', this prohibits - the use of bold and italic text in Compose dialogue's account - selector. - -* LDAPS support has been added. - -* The user manual has been updated, and French and Polish - translations are now also included. - -* updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Czech, Dutch, - Finnish, French, German, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and - Spanish translations. - -* Bugfixes: - o bug 859, 'problems with cyrilic input in search panel' - o bug 912, '"new" count randomly set to message count' - o bug 919, 'libetpan: SEGV when connecting using command' - o bug 925, 'File accountrc does not store non-ascii - characters correctly' - o bug 933, 'Crash re-entering the custom headers list dialog - in accounts prefs' - o bug 943, 'Incorrectly parsed email address list in short - headers on message view and in printouts' - * src/compose.c - Fix inserting files not in utf8 when locale is utf8 - * Don't show error dialog when cancelling connection - * src/summary_search.c - 'stop' button was sticky when searching in an empty - folder. - * src/addressbook.c - Fix crash with empty columns - * src/plugins/spamassassin/spamassassin_gtk.c - Fix missing set_text on unix socket - * src/send_message.c - enforce a check for domain in account prefs (a - sending error could be faced if domain was checked - but no value set) - * src/prefs_matcher.c - Fix values when reselecting a ~test rule - * IMAP: fix preventing renaming with namespace separator - * Fix build on DragonFly - * Fix occasional flicker in folderview - * Fix crash on redirect (related to the return of the aspell - menu in compose's toolbar) - * Fix returned quick search results when search term contains - an underscore +* 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 + +* '/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' + +* The Sylpheed-Claws logo has been updated + +* updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, French, German, Greek, + Italian, Polish, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish + translations. + +* 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