1 6th May 2013 Claws Mail 3.9.1
3 CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
4 http://www.claws-mail.org
6 Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
12 All plugins previously packaged as 'Extra Plugins' are now contained
13 within the Claws Mail package. In addition to that, the following
14 plugins have been dropped: TrayIcon, Dillo Viewer, and Gtkhtml2
17 This release contains the following plugins: ACPI Notifier, Address
18 Keeper, Attachment Remover, Attachment Warner, Bogofilter, BS Filter,
19 Clam AntiVirus, Fancy HTML Viewer, FetchInfo, gData, GeoLocation,
20 Mail Archiver, MailMBOX, New Mail, Notification, PDF Viewer, Perl,
21 PGP/Core, PGP/Inline, PGP/MIME, Python, RSSyl, SMime, Spam Report,
22 SpamAssassin, TNEF Parse, and vCalendar.
24 * 3 command-line switches have been added:
25 --cancel-receiving which cancels the currently running message
27 --cancel-sending which cancels the currently running message
29 --debug which toggles debug output.
31 * '/Message/Cancel sending' has been added to the main menu.
33 * In the filtering and processing condition configuration for Age,
34 it is now possible to match based on number of hours.
36 * The GnuPG signature timestamp is now displayed in the full
39 * Support for GnuTLS priority string has been added. This is achieved
40 via 2 hidden account preferences, gnutls_set_priority and
41 gnutls_priority. The former turning the option on or off, the
42 latter containing the required priority string.
44 * Keep-alive pings are now performed on IMAP and NNTP connections.
46 * In the Compose window, the focus is now moved to the message body
47 when focus is in the Subject entry and the Enter key is pressed.
49 * The Delete key can now be used to remove Colour Label hotkeys.
51 * PDF Viewer: The printed PDF quality has been improved.
53 * Fancy HTML viewer: The options dialogue has been completely
54 reworked, and disabling remote content is now totally strict.
56 * Python plugin: Added Cc field to messageinfo objects.
58 * Python plugin: Added examples.
60 * Python plugin: Added a function to get an arbitrary header from a
63 * Perl plugin: The documentation for insert_perl.pl has been
66 * Basic handling of vcard 3.0 has been added to vcard2xml.py.
68 * A Swedish translation has been added to claws-mail.desktop.
70 * The man page has been updated.
72 * Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Czech, Finnish, French,
73 German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish
76 o bug 1137, 'loading plugins with same profile on different
78 o bug 1684, 'view news messages with large attachements
80 o bug 1963, 'Preferences Templates Information Window Focus
82 o bug 2340, 'Create block list'
83 o bug 2617, 'code cleanup'
84 o bug 2624, 'dialog "Action Configuration" cannot be closed'
85 o bug 2702, 'Support splitting subject line for small screen
87 o bug 2774, 'Select folder/New Folder dialog - modal problem'
88 o bug 2785, 'Marking mails for deletion reopens internal
90 o bug 2801, 'Filtering Header:Name list is blank/corrupt'
91 o bug 2826, 'replace deprecated gnutls function'
92 o bug 2828, 'Use MD5 digest for socket name'
93 o bug 2832, 'mail to from adress-book splitt names'
94 o bug 2835, 'add_address() in addr_compl.c should allow a
96 o bug 2859, 'Newmail plugin doesn't work if Mail folder not
97 present when it is loaded.'
98 o bug 2862, 'Segmentation fault when replying to a message
99 where the "code conversion" fails'
100 o bug 2863, 'Applying has_attachment quicksearch on IMAP
102 o bug 2878 'bsfilter / folder.c:1435 Condition identifier
104 o bug 2879, 'Plain text mails treated as encrypted'
105 o bug 2882, 'Reverse preference for external content'
106 o bug 2885, 'SIGSEGV in hooks_marshal at hooks.c:108'
107 o bug 2890, 'html2ps required...'
108 o bug 2893, 'ical_yy_scan_bytes has wrong type'
109 o bug 2903, 'key 'C' mention harcoded in string'
110 o bug 2909, 'Changing folder quickly can cause wrong email to
112 o IMAP: Don't set charset on simple searches. Fixes Exchange
114 o Disconnect NNTP accounts too when switching offline.
115 o Fix sensitivity of next-unread toolbar button.
116 o tools/gif2xface.pl, tools/outlook2claws-mail.pl: Fix
118 o Add missing \n at end of the return receipt last part's
120 o Make LDAP over SSL work on Win32.
121 o Fix crash on action error.
122 o Fix trimming of leading spaces in actions.
123 o tools/vcard2xml.py: Fix missing file encoding info.
124 o fix sensitivity of 'Use both dictionaries' in compose
126 o Fix actions with spaces (and quotes).
127 o tools/vcard2xml.py: Lines split over more than one line
128 breaks parser; Get email addres correct. Not only
130 o Escape filename/description text of MIME parts, prevents
131 error if, e.g., the filename contains an ampersand.
132 o Fix 'edit accounts' windows going behind when leaving an
133 'account preferences' window, by re-focusing this window.
134 o Fix crash closing PDF information alert panel.
135 o Fix default fonts on Windows.
136 o Fix ugly icon in XFCE's alt-tab window.
137 o Fix untranslated description in archiver plugin
138 o fix crasher when using /Edit/Search folder on start-up with
141 For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
142 http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/
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145 See ChangeLog for full information regarding changes in this release.