From 235a10dd20c3cff91c2addb2a9b8348dc6216ef2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ettore Perazzoli Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2000 23:12:33 +0000 Subject: Update. svn path=/trunk/; revision=4819 --- NEWS | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 3610233b41..ef39488208 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -3,35 +3,74 @@ Version 0.4, "Alewife", 2000-08-14 Shell: -Addressbook: + - Added interfaces to display messages and a progress bar when the + component is busy. (Ettore) + + - Changed the shell BonoboUIHandler code to allow placing menu items + such as "Print" in the right places. (Ettore) + + - Added code to check if an existing `~/evolution' directory + actually has the content we expect and, if not, complain with the + user. (Dan) + + - Fixed some Bonobo-related refcounting problems. (Michael Meeks) + + - Removed the GConf dependency. (JP) + + - Improved the API for the folder selection dialog. (Ettore) + + - Memory leak fixes. (Peter) Calendar: The calendar is in the middle of major rewrite. Evolution 0.4 ships with essentially the same calendar component as 0.3 did. +Addressbook: + + - More work on the Palm Pilot conduits. (Chris Toshok) + + - Fixed some LDAP-related crashes. (Chris Toshok) + + - Added support for displaying embedded vCards through a Bonobo + component. (Chris Lahey) + + - Added support for generic fields. (Chris Lahey) + + - Fixed the navigation order for the Tab key in the contact editor + window. (Chris Lahey) + + - Fixed some Bonobo-related bugs and crashes. (Chris Lahey, Michael + Meeks) + + - Only display entries that have an email address in the address + selector dialog. (Chris Lahey) + + - Added an utility program to import vCards from Gnomecard. (Chris + Lahey) + Mailer: Generic - Long mailer operations (such as fetching new mail) now run asynchronously rather than blocking the UI. This involved - a major rewrite of much of the Camel and mailer code. (Peter) + a major rewrite of much of the Camel and mailer code. (Peter) - GPG/PGP message decryption support (Nathan Thompson-Amato, Dan) - Unfinished messages in the composer can be saved to the "Drafts" - folder and finished later. (Jeff) + folder and finished later. (Jeff) - Double-clicking on a message in the message view now opens it in a - separate window. (Jeff) + separate window. (Jeff) - vCards attached to messages now bring up a minicard view with a button to add the vCard to the addressbook (Chris Lahey, Dan) - Inline uuencoded/binhexed "attachment" support (Dan) - - "Mark All Messages Seen" command. (Cody Russell) + - "Mark All Messages Seen" command. (Cody Russell) Filters / VFolders @@ -40,42 +79,42 @@ Mailer: - Auto-filter/auto-vfolder code (right click on a message in the list and pick one of the options at the bottom of the menu to - create a filter/vfolder rule for similar messages). (Michael) + create a filter/vfolder rule for similar messages). (Michael) - You can now set the color of messages in the message list, based - on filter rules. (Local stores can also now store arbitrary user + on filter rules. (Local stores can also now store arbitrary user flags, although there is not yet UI code to set/view them.) (Michael) - Added "Save" button to the quicksearch bar to save a search as a - vfolder. (Michael) + vfolder. (Michael) Configuration - Major mail config dialog rewrite (JP). - The mailer now remembers your threaded/unthreaded message view - setting between sessions. (Jeremy Wise). + setting between sessions. (Jeremy Wise). - Support for multiple identities (JP, Jeff), sources (JP, Peter), and IMAP servers (JP, Dan) Providers - - You can now leave POP mail on the server. (Also fixed a bug that + - You can now leave POP mail on the server. (Also fixed a bug that resulted in the last message being left behind on the POP server every time.) (Dan) - There is now an MH-like local store available, and code to convert - a folder from one type to the other. (Michael) + a folder from one type to the other. (Michael) - The mbox provider now writes out "From " lines that are more compatible with other mailers (like Mutt) that are picky about - their exact format. (Michael) + their exact format. (Michael) - The IMAP provider now supports searching (Jeff). Also various - other speed/efficiency/robustness improvements (Jeff), and - support for old IMAP4 servers as well as IMAP4rev1 (Jon K Hellan) + other speed/efficiency/robustness improvements (Jeff), and support + for old IMAP4 servers as well as IMAP4rev1 (Jon K Hellan). Version 0.3, "Jellyfish", 2000-07-21 -- cgit