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Claws Mail Changelog

What's new in Claws Mail 3.11.1

Dec 30, 2014
  • New:
  • Use 'gnutls_priority' hidden account preference for POP3 and STARTTLS connections, in addition to SMTP.
  • RSSyl plugin: Enable use of .netrc to store network credentials.
  • Remove dependency on intltool.
  • Remove appdata.
  • Updated translations: Norwegian BokmÃ¥l.
  • Bug fixes:
  • bug 3306, 'HTML tag is not always rendered in error dialog'
  • bug 3308, 'build ignores --localedir'

New in Claws Mail 3.7.4 (Jan 20, 2010)

  • Spell checker: Highlight misspelled words when applying template
  • and 'check while typing' option is on
  • Spell checker: Highlight misspelled words in text inserted from
  • file(s) or pasted to message body when 'check while typing' option
  • is on
  • Improve parsing of List-Post header
  • Add new drag type "claws-mail/msg-path-list" for drag'n'drop of a
  • message selection from the message list into other applications.
  • This enables other applications to back-link to Claws Mail via a
  • "claws-mail --select" call after they received a drop.
  • Place the cursor in the compose window according to provided input.
  • If To: is present place cursor in Subject: field and if both To:
  • and Subject: are present place cursor in body. If body: is present
  • insert a new line after text and place cursor there.
  • QuickSearch: Use all of the available space to view expressions
  • Updated English and Spanish user manuals.
  • Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, Dutch, French,
  • German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and
  • Slovak translations.
  • Bug fixes:
  • bug 1850, '"Reply All" duplicates "To" user in "CC" if
  • original email had user in "From" and "CC"
  • bug 1867, 'Changing account does not change BCC address'
  • bug 1996, 'S/MIME key not selected'
  • bug 2028, 'Attempts to connect to all accounts on exit'
  • bug 2040, 'numbers in subject entry marked as misspelled'
  • bug 2041, 'add autonomical scrolled windows to prefs pages'
  • bug 2049, 'some icons not copied?'
  • bug 2053, 'Inconsistent application of Coloration of
  • Message text'
  • bug 2055, 'duplicate mailing list reply if List-Post +
  • Reply-To present'
  • bug 2057, 'Claws mail does not keep renamed names of
  • nntp-subscribed groups'
  • bug 2063, 'glib assertion in GRelation use in imap.c'
  • bug 2074, 'Remember sending account for sent messages'
  • bug 2082, 'Wrong color rectangle position when replacing
  • "color" processing rule'
  • bug 2089, 'URLs ending with an underscore ('_') are not
  • correctly parsed'
  • fix statusbar in GTK+ 2.19.x
  • fix crash in some cases when Enchant is enabled but the
  • spell checker is disabled
  • fix leak and unchecked accesses.
  • modify cairo clip handling in preview windows, to prevent
  • print preview windows from being blank with GTK+ 2.18
  • fix core dump when attempting to insert a non-existing file
  • using a mailto: uri
  • fix LDIF export
  • fix registering as default client on windows 7
  • fix win32 build on latest mingw32

New in Claws Mail 3.7.1 (Mar 6, 2009)

  • Spell Checking has been added tthe Subject in the Compose window.
  • The 'Quotation characters' option has been moved from the Compose/ Writing page of the preferences tthe /Message View/Text Options page, where it should be.
  • When replying tsigned and/or encrypted mail and the preference tsign and/or encrypt is set, the original mail's privacy system is automatically used, if available.
  • If a text/calendar attachment is present in a message it is automatically selected if a suitable plugin (i.e. vCalendar) is available.
  • /Tools/List URLs now shows both the link title and URI if possible.
  • A URI appearing in the statusbar is now only trimmed if necessary.
  • When using /Tools/Create filter|procesing rule/Automatically the List-Id header is preferred tX-* headers.
  • The manual has been updated.
  • Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish and Swedish translations.
  • Bug fixes:
  • bug 1432, '& not escaped in links (HTML rendered as text)'
  • bug 1506, 'Recursive search in collapsed folders'
  • bug 1799, '"Discard message" deletes manually saved draft'
  • bug 1804, 'attach_save_directory does not default t$HOME'
  • bug 1811, '[mime] Crash when there's nroom for filename's start on the same line'
  • bug 1817, 'Changing Themes does not update the pixmaps in "Select folder" dialog box'
  • bug 1825, 'Unable tfetch messages from IMAP folders named with non-ASCII string'
  • bug 1834, '"semi"-selection when collapsing thread'
  • bug 1838, 'Claws-Mail sometimes quits when attempting ttype a capital Q'
  • bug 1840, 'margins for printing not restored'
  • Launchpad bug 335571: 'claws-mail crashed with SIGSEGV in strlen() while deleting large amount of e-mails on IMAP account'
  • fix font updating after changing derive_from_normal_font
  • fix build for bison 2.4.1
  • fix bug where if plugin path[0] had same name as plugin path[1], (like in the de translation), the plugin path[1] page was lost and not shown in the GUI
  • fix updating of summaryview popup menu sensitivity fix crash when right-clicking in summaryview when processing is active
  • fix synchronisation dialog that shouldn't appear when network goes down (Network Manager)
  • Disable use of disabled privacy keys
  • Win32: bug 1810, 'Pressing 'o' key crashes CM'
  • Win32: bug 1813, 'Installing Theme Creates Error'
  • Win32: bug 1814, 'Windows' WM badly places message view'
  • Win32: bug 1815, 'Drag-n-Drop of files on Compose Window does not attach'
  • Win32: bug 1816, 'Attaching files with command-line generates error after attaching'
  • Win32: bug 1865, 'IMAP account name changes are not followed at filter actions'
  • Win32: fix window placement

New in Claws Mail 3.7.0 (Dec 19, 2008)

  • Expanding/Collapsing of threads is now approximately 95% faster.
  • Cache reading is now approximately 10% faster.
  • The shortcut key settings of the main window and the message list context menus are now connected.
  • The preferences on the 'Other' page have now been moved tOther/Miscellaneous. The parent pages are now unselectable and the first page is automatically selected on opening the preferences.
  • In the Compose window, on the Others tab, the 'Save message to' entry now has a drop-down list of the previous save locations.
  • In the Compose window, the Attachments Properties window is now confirmed and closed with the Return key.
  • When using an external editor tcompose messages, the message is automatically saved tDrafts when the external editor is closed.
  • A hidden option has been added, 'primary_paste_unselects' which causes the primary buffer tbe cleared and the insertion point tbe repositioned when the middle mouse button is used for pasting text. It is turned off by default.
  • In the Actions window, the Escape key now cancels the action editing.
  • Offline SSL certificate verification has been added.
  • Privacy plugins: The decryption failure messages are now shown in the NoticeView just above the message text rather than in a popup window.
  • Privacy plugins: when listing the UIDs during a signature check, show the UID validity
  • tools/kdeservicemenu: Support for kde4 has been added.
  • tools/popfile-link.sh: Support for reusing existing POPFile session ID has been added.
  • win32: better integration has been implemented by using the standard file associations.
  • The user manuals have been updated.
  • Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Catalan, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Russian and Swedish translations.
  • Added Czech translation.
  • Removed unmaintained Serbian and Slovak translations.
  • Bug fixes:
  • 'S/MIME: better key handling/selection dialog'
  • 'Save-as attachment crashes'
  • 'Key import does not work'
  • 'Makes a mailtlink from several paragraphs'
  • "Outdated translators list in About dialogue"
  • 'claws-mail crashes while checking smime bad signature'
  • 'Folder template gets truncated when exiting the application'
  • 'use encoded name parameters for attachments instead of ascii'
  • 'PGP Inline badly handles multipart'
  • 'filtering account selection (regression)'
  • 'PGP/MIME setting: "select key by your email address" doesn't work'
  • fix building with gnuTLS on (Open)Solaris
  • fix account selection in Mailing list menu
  • fix "display sender using addressbook" when prefs_common.swap_from is in use.
  • win32: fix unlinking, renaming and bug with non-ascii username
  • win32: fix getting content-type
  • win32: prevent multiple launch
  • win32: fix Start menu update after registering as default Mail app

New in Claws Mail 3.6.1 (Dec 9, 2008)

  • Claws Mail now requires libetpan 0.57 for IMAP and NNTP.
  • SSL support is now provided by gnuTLS exclusively. OpenSSL support has been dropped due to licensing issues.
  • Added /View/Fullscreen option.
  • Re-ordering of the filtering/processing condition and actions lists is now possible using drag'n'drop.
  • Updated Brazilian Portuguese and French translations.
  • Bug fixes:
  • 'Claws-Mail 3.6.0-1 crashes upon opening.'
  • 'Attachment list contents not visible/scrollable'
  • 'Wanderlust keybindings no longer working (regression)'
  • 'Shortcut keys for color labels not changeable'
  • fix failure of Hide toolbar option on restart.