X-Git-Url: http://git.chise.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=GNUS-NEWS;h=6c5238bc1ff6b0932598b657594e904a9eef2b26;hb=c2dd508b6fc5468f77e11a73df9d8446dc9664a0;hp=a725d82384f20b367054a96d1f3188086dcf1f81;hpb=101687523841c630e95201824689b2aab0d8157e;p=elisp%2Fgnus.git- diff --git a/GNUS-NEWS b/GNUS-NEWS index a725d82..6c5238b 100644 --- a/GNUS-NEWS +++ b/GNUS-NEWS @@ -1,27 +1,58 @@ -** Gnus changes. +GNUS NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. +Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +See the end for copying conditions. -The Gnus NEWS entries are short, but they reflect sweeping changes in -four areas: Article display treatment, MIME treatment, -internationalization and mail-fetching. +Please send Gnus bug reports to bugs@gnus.org. +For older news, see Gnus info node "New Features". -*** The mail-fetching functions have changed. See the manual for the -many details. In particular, all procmail fetching variables are gone. + +* Changes in No Gnus -*** Gnus is now a MIME-capable reader. This affects many parts of -Gnus, and adds a slew of new commands. See the manual for details. +** Gnus includes an Emacs Lisp SASL library. -*** Gnus has also been multilingualized. This also affects too -many parts of Gnus to summarize here, and adds many new variables. +This provide a clean API to SASL mechanisms from within Emacs. The +user visible aspects of this, compared to the earlier situation, +include support for DIGEST-MD5 and NTLM. -*** gnus-auto-select-first can now be a function to be -called to position point. +** ManageSieve connections uses the SASL library by default. -*** The user can now decide which extra headers should be included in -summary buffers and NOV files. +The primary change this brings is support for DIGEST-MD5 and NTLM, +when the server support it. -*** `gnus-article-display-hook' has been removed. Instead, a number -of variables starting with `gnus-treat-' have been added. +** Gnus include a password cache mechanism in password.el. -*** The Gnus posting styles have been redone again and now works in a -subtly different manner. +It is enabled by default (see `password-cache'), with a short timeout +of 16 seconds (see `password-cache-expiry'). If PGG is used as the +PGP backend, the PGP passphrase is managed by this mechanism. +Passwords for ManageSieve connections are managed by this mechanism, +after quering the user about whether to do so. +** IMAP identity (RFC 2971) is supported. + +By default, Gnus do not send any information about itself, but you can +customize it using `nnimap-id'. + +** The "all.SCORE" file can now be edited from the group buffer using `W e'. + + +* For older news, see Gnus info node "New Features". + +---------------------------------------------------------------------- +Copyright information: + +Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + + Permission is granted to anyone to make or distribute verbatim copies + of this document as received, in any medium, provided that the + copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved, + thus giving the recipient permission to redistribute in turn. + + Permission is granted to distribute modified versions + of this document, or of portions of it, + under the above conditions, provided also that they + carry prominent notices stating who last changed them. + +Local variables: +mode: outline +paragraph-separate: "[ ]*$" +end: