1 Wanderlust NEWS -- User-visible changes in Wanderlust.
3 * Changes in 2.10.1 from 2.10.0
4 Version 2.10.1 is a bug fix version of 2.10.0.
6 ** Fixed the problem that msgdb be destroyed when print-length or
7 print-level has Non-nil value.
9 ** wl-summary-pack-number in pipe folder is disabled temporarily
10 since it didn't work. Invoke it in destination folder instead.
12 ** Fixed a problem that wl-folder-move-cur-folder doesn't work.
14 ** Fixed a problem that wl-draft-reedit doesn't work properly on Meadow.
16 ** Fixed a problem that wl-summary-pack-number doesn't work on Maildir and
19 ** Fixed a problem that cache file is not protected even if it is marked
22 ** Fixed a problem that %# in wl-summary-line-format cannot handle large
25 ** Fixed a problem to remove password even if SMTP AUTH failed at non-auth
28 ** Default value of wl-message-buffer-prefetch-folder-type-list,
29 wl-message-buffer-prefetch-idle-time, and
30 wl-message-buffer-prefetch-depth are changed.
32 ** Fixed to compile on XEmacs without mule feature.
34 * Changes in 2.10.0 from 2.8.1
36 ** You can alter the format of summary lines.
37 Specify format by wl-summary-line-format. If you want to change ones
38 according to folder names, use wl-folder-summary-line-format-alist.
40 ** Save format for the draft folder has been changed. Messages are encoded
41 before saved by wl-draft-save.
43 ** elmo-split is newly established. It provides a way to split messages
44 according to some rule a la procmail.
46 ** Buffer prefetch works fine now. Messages of the number specified by
47 wl-message-buffer-prefetch-depth are loaded into buffer in advance.
49 ** elmo-dop-queue-flush flushes queue that concerns plugged folder.
51 ** Starting Wanderlust on the new frame is possible now. Set as
52 (autoload 'wl-other-frame "wl" "Wanderlust on new frame." t)
54 ** In Folder mode, you can go into virtual folder which consists of messages
55 with some specified condition (wl-folder-virtual). It is binded to "V".
57 ** In Folder mode, you can search folders containing messages with some
58 specified condition (wl-folder-pick). It is binded to "?".
60 ** Now you can rename access group folders.
62 ** You can specify ON/OFF of thread view for newly created summary.
63 Set wl-summary-default-view, wl-summary-default-view-alist.
65 ** Temporary marks are kept when you exit from sticky summary by q or g.
67 ** Key bindings concerning the sticky summary have been changed.
68 By C-u g, the sticky summary is destroyed as well as C-u q. In summary or
69 folder mode, G opens the sticky summary.
71 ** You can go round summary buffers by C-cC-n and C-cC-p.
73 ** Members of the list wl-folder-hierarchy-access-folders is now some REGEXP
74 for access group names instead of exact group names.
76 ** In header part of the draft buffer C-a brings cursor to the beginning of
77 the line or the beginning of the header body.
79 ** You can send encapsulated blind carbon copies. Its default field name is
82 ** C-c C-y (Draft) can cite region of the message.
83 It affects if transient-mark-mode (Emacs) or zmacs-regions (XEmacs) is
84 Non-nil and the region is active.
86 ** You can delete a part from multipart message.
87 It is binded as "D" in message buffer.
89 ** You can easily configure server settings to post news article.
90 Set wl-nntp-posting-config-alist appropriately. See Info for an example.
92 ** You can specify some function in wl-draft-reply-with-argument-list etc.
93 for setting the recipients in draft by the return value of it.
95 ** The interface of the function wl-draft has been changed.
96 The initial set of headers are handed as an association list.
98 ** The uses of wl-generate-mailer-string-function has been changed.
99 Specify a function which returns some string to appear in User-Agent header.
101 ** The Reference Card (doc/wl-refcard.tex) describes important key bindings.
105 * Changes in 2.8.0 from 2.6.1
107 ** Nemacs, Mule 2.3 based on Emacs 19.28 are not supported any longer.
109 ** Wanderlust might not work with FLIM 1.14.2 and older.
110 It is recommended to use FLIM 1.14.3 or newer and associated SEMI.
112 ** Now available `make check' environment test for user.
114 ** If you set obsolete variables (e.g. renamed ones) in .wl etc, Wanderlust
115 shows warning messages and urge you to change settings.
116 Change your settings according to the messages, please.
117 If you want to suppress warnings, set elmo-obsolete-variable-show-warnings
120 ** Added new internal folders: 'sendlog folder
122 ** Added new type of folders: shimbun folder
124 Format: '@' 'virtual server name' '.' 'group name'
126 ** Added new type of folders: namazu folder
128 Format: '[' 'search condition' ']' [ 'absolute path of namazu index' ]
130 ** With pipe folder, now you can preserve messages on the server.
131 At the next time you access it, only new messages will be copied.
133 Format: '|' 'source folder' '|:' 'destination folder'
135 ** Address manager is now available (start by C-c C-a).
136 You can edit address book and import recipients to draft from it.
138 ** ACAP (RFC2244) is supported(experimental).
140 ** Now you can preserve IMAP4 message by part as a cache.
141 If you skipped enormous part, you can read other than skipped part when
144 ** Wanderlust also creates message view through prefetching.
145 Displaying of prefetched messages speeded up because of this.
147 ** Truncation of lines in message buffer or draft buffer is now controllable.
148 Non-nil value of wl-message-truncate-lines or wl-draft-truncate-lines
149 means truncating long lines at window width.
151 ** Bitmap image for opening demo is removed from wl-demo.elc and now loaded
152 from wl-icon-directory.
153 Special logo is displayed through the Christmas season :)
155 ** Overall elmo module is rewritten.
157 ** Variables depending on elmo backends are renamed to "elmo-backend-*".
158 e.g. elmo-default-imap4-server is renamed to elmo-imap4-default-server.
160 ** Variables named xxx-func are renamed to xxx-function.
162 ** X-Face utility 1.3.6.12 or older is not supported any longer.
163 Please install X-Face utility 1.3.6.13 or later, if necessary.
165 ** Wanderlust distinguishes stream-type on plugged mode. They are treated as
168 ** msgdb path for archive and multi folders are changed.
169 No problem for running wanderlust even if you do not deal with them.
170 But if you don't want to leave useless data on the disk, delete under
171 .elmo/multi and .elmo/archive in advance.
173 ** Variables named xxx-dir are renamed to xxx-directory.
174 e.g. wl-icon-dir is renamed to wl-icon-directory.
175 Take attention if you set for display of startup logo, etc.
177 ** elmo-cache-dirname is abolished and elmo-cache-directory is newly created.
178 You can put cache directory to another place by setting
179 elmo-cache-directory.
181 ** Default value of elmo-enable-disconnected-operation is now `t'.
182 When the relevant messages are cached, you can do some operations
183 even in the off-line state.
185 ** Now messages with "$" mark is not remained in the summary buffer when
186 the actual message itself is deleted.
187 Please visit the 'mark folder to review the messages with the "$" mark.
189 * Changes in 2.6.1 from 2.6.0
190 Version 2.6.1 is basically a bug fix version of 2.6.0.
192 ** Fixed a problem that Emacs 21 causes `Recursive load...' error.
194 ** Fixed a problem that thread character is broken in XEmacs 21.1.
196 ** Fixed a problem that in IMAP4 folder, progress bar is remained in XEmacs .
198 ** Fixed a problem that searching is failed for the header fields that
203 * Changes in 2.6.0 from 2.4.1
205 ** FLIM 1.13.x is not supported any longer.
206 Please install FLIM 1.14.1 or later.
208 ** Now folder and summary buffer can be opened in a separate frame.
209 If `wl-folder-use-frame' is set as t, `M-x wl' creates a new frame
210 for folder mode. If `wl-summary-use-frame' is set as t, new frames
211 are created for each summary window.
213 ** Cursor moving speed ('N' or 'P' in summary) is greatly improved.
215 ** Folder checking speed for filter folder of localdir
216 folder using `last' or `first' (Ex. /last:100/+inbox) is improved.
218 ** Retrieval progress of each message is displayed in POP and IMAP folder.
220 ** Coloring of summary buffer is processed on demand (only on Emacs).
221 If `wl-summary-lazy-highlight' is non-nil,
222 only visible portion of the buffer is colored.
224 ** Customizable biff notify.
225 New hook `wl-biff-notify-hook' and `wl-biff-unnotify-hook' is
227 e.g. (add-hook wl-biff-notify-hook 'ding)
231 * Changes in 2.4.1 from 2.4.0
232 Version 2.4.1 is basically a bug fix version of 2.4.0.
234 ** Wanderlust 2.4.1 now works on FLIM 1.14.x.
236 ** Fixed a problem that POP connection remains after POP before SMTP.
238 ** The specification of IMAP4 authentication method for clear password
241 In 2.4.0, To use clear password authentication method in IMAP4
242 (Logging in with LOGIN command), you have to set the variable
243 `elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type' as 'plain (or nil).
244 But in 2.4.1, it is changed to 'clear (or nil).
246 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'plain)
248 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'clear)
250 * Changes in 2.4.0 from 1.1.1
253 The version numbering convention for Wanderlust is changed.
255 In earlier versions, 1.x were stable version and from 2.0.x to 2.2.x
256 were beta version. But since version 2.3.0, the second (minor) version
257 number implies the stability of the Wanderlust. Even minor number
258 corresponds to a stable version, and an odd minor number corresponds
259 to a development version. This version numbering is based on the
260 widespread convention of open source development.
262 On the open CVS server cvs.m17n.org, main trunk contains the current
263 beta (newest experimental) version, and branches contain the stable
264 version. (If the version is 2.4.x, the branch name is wl-2_4)
268 *** FLIM 1.12 is not supported anymore.
269 See the file INSTALL for details.
271 *** APEL 10.2 or later is required.
272 tm-8 users should check the version of APEL (tm-8.8 contains old APEL).
277 Complete e-mail address in draft by searching LDAP server.
278 If the variable wl-use-ldap is non-nil, LDAP feature is enabled
279 (Initial setting is nil).
281 *** UIDL support in POP3 folder
282 POP3 folder now saves the status of summary and it improves summary
283 update speed. If the variable elmo-pop3-use-uidl is non-nil, UIDL is
284 used (Initial setting is t).
287 Wanderlust has started on supporting Standard Emacs 21.
288 Toolbars and icon images can be shown in almost Wanderlust
292 Server mailbox is checked periodically.
293 If new mail is arrived, Wanderlust changes the biff (icon) on the modeline
294 and updates folder mode content.
297 Now expire mechanism has new feature `hide', it does not remove
298 messages actually from folder but hides messages from summary. It
299 improves processing speed for large folders.
301 *** Message thread restoring feature
302 Automatic correction of broken threads by subject matching is now available.
303 Thread modification by hand (M-w (copy) and C-y (paste) in summary mode)
306 *** Password expiration timer
307 Password cache expires after elmo-passwd-life-time is passed.
308 (nil means no expiration. Initial setting is nil)
311 Deleted messages in the NNTP folder are saved to `killed-list'. The
312 messages in the killed-list are treated as if it were not exist on the
313 server. Non-nil value for elmo-use-killed-list enables this feature
314 (Initial setting is t). By this feature, NNTP pipe folder works correctly.
316 *** Maildir pack is now available
317 M-x wl-summary-pack-number in the summary mode of Maildir folder
318 re-numbers the messages.
322 *** Complex condition can be specified for filter folder
323 AND condition, OR condition, NOT condition, and their combination can be
324 specified. Syntax of the condition part is changed. See Info for details.
326 Caution for those who upgrade from 1.1.1:
327 By this change, saving directory for the msgdb of filter folder is altered.
328 Former msgdbs are not needed anymore. It does not cause any problem but
329 if you don't want to keep useless disk, you should remove files
330 under the directory '.elmo/filter/' beforehand.
332 *** Searching of the NNTP folder is available
333 Now you can make NNTP filter folder.
334 (If only your NNTP server responds to XHDR command.)
336 *** Pick, Virtual in summary mode now accepts complex condition.
337 You can set AND condition and OR condition by typing
338 'AND' or 'OR' instead of field name.
340 ** Session, Authentication
342 *** elmo-default-*-authenticate-type only accepts symbol(used be a string)
344 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type "cram-md5")
346 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'cram-md5)
348 *** stream-type can be defined.
349 You can define stream type by
350 elmo-network-{imap4-,pop3-,nntp-,}stream-type-alist.
351 Some SSL related variables are abolished(renamed).
352 You can access to the networked folders (IMAP4, NNTP, POP3) via SOCKS
353 if you specify the folder name end with "!socks".
357 *** group-list is now available
358 You can specify address like 'Group: foo@gohome.org, bar@gohome.org;'.
359 If wl-draft-remove-group-list-contents is non-nil, the contents of
360 group-list is removed before sending.
362 *** The draft preview displays recipient addresses on minibuffer
363 You can confirm the group-list recipients by this.
365 *** Initial setting considers Reply-To:.
366 Default setting of wl-draft-reply-without-argument-list considers Reply-To:
367 field (Set to To: field).
369 *** Replying rules for the messages sent from yourself.
370 You can define replying rules for the messages sent from yourself by
371 setting wl-draft-reply-myself-with-argument-list and
372 wl-draft-reply-myself-without-argument-list.
374 *** Full name is used in the reply address.
375 If wl-draft-reply-use-address-with-full-name is non-nil, then full
376 name is inserted in with e-mail addresses on the replied message
377 (Initial setting is t).
379 *** In-Reply-To: format is changed.
380 In-Reply-To: format is changed to simple one. It is based on
381 draft-ietf-drums-msg-fmt-09.txt.
385 *** Message thread processing is improved.
387 *** Renamed variables
388 wl-refile-guess-func-list => wl-refile-guess-functions
389 wl-summary-temp-above => wl-summary-target-above
391 *** You can set function to wl-fcc.
392 You can change fcc folder name dynamically. For example, change folder name
395 *** elmo-search-mime-charset is abolished.
396 Charset is guessed from the string you typed.
398 *** Useless headers are removed when you forward the message.
399 You can specify removed headers by wl-ignored-forwarded-headers.
401 *** wl-highlight-group-folder-by-numbers is abolished.
402 It is renamed to wl-highlight-folder-by-numbers and has following meaning.
403 `t' : Whole line is colored by message number.
404 `nil' : Whole line is colored by folder status.
405 Number (ex. `1') : Line is colored by message number and folder status.
407 *** Header visibility control is changed.
408 Header visibility is controlled by Wanderlust (was controlled by SEMI).
409 You can change header visibility by wl-message-ignored-field-list and
410 wl-message-visible-field-list.
413 Less colors are used by DEMO pixmap.
414 Emacsen on character based terminal also display suitable DEMO.
417 * Changes in 1.1.1 from 1.1.0
418 Version 1.1.1 is a bug fix version of 1.1.0 with minor user-visible changes.
420 ** Development on the CVS server is started.
422 ** Flush operation and sending queues if Wanderlust is started
425 ** Directory structure is changed.
427 *** 00README, 00README.ja is renamed to README, README.ja.
429 *** All wl-* files are moved to the directory 'wl'.
431 ** Syntax of wl-refile-rule-alist is extended (compatible with older one).
434 Progress gauge is displayed while processing in the Emacsen with
435 progress gauge feature.
437 * Changes in 1.1.0 from 1.0.3
441 *** tm7 is not supported anymore.
442 see the file INSTALL for details.
444 *** WL_PREFIX and ELMO_PREFIX default as "wl"
445 (defvar WL_PREFIX "wl")
446 (defvar ELMO_PREFIX "wl")
448 e.g. install directory is
449 1.0.3 /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/
450 1.1.0 /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/wl/
452 *** Change default macro in Makefile.
455 use $(XEMACS), `package' and `install-package' target.
457 *** Install not only *.elc, but also *.el.
459 *** English document (wl.texi).
463 *** Modified UTF7 support.
464 Now international mailbox name can be used in IMAP4 in the Emacsen
465 with unicode feature.
469 *** New plugged system.
471 *** IMAP4 support became more generic.
472 Many IMAP4 servers are supported.
474 *** New authentication type
475 IMAP4: CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5, STARTTLS
476 POP3: CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5, SCRAM-MD5, STARTTLS
481 | Pipe Folder Incorporate message.
482 . Maildir Folder Now Maildir is one of the folder type.
483 'cache Cache Folder View internal cache.
485 *** Message buffer cache
486 Next message is prefetched while idle time.
488 *** Sticky summary is enhanced.
489 Now message buffer is also sticky.
490 You can specify always-sticky summary.
494 *** Eliminated wl-draft-prepared-config-alist
495 unified with wl-draft-config-alist.
497 *** POP-before-SMTP variables are re-arranged.
499 *** Ask non-existing folder.
500 When FCC: contains new folder.
501 When auto-refile specified new folder.
503 *** Change fetch threshold and confirm settings.
504 wl-prefetch-confirm-threshold, wl-cache-fetch-threshold.
506 *** Can use petname for completion.
508 *** Change Message-ID generator.
510 *** wl-demo.el support bitmap-mule.
512 *** Allow function type `smtp-server' value.
514 *** Make sendlog when `wl-draft-sendlog' is non-nil.
516 *** `wl-summary-incorporate-marks'
518 *** Reserve prefetching while off-line status.
520 *** Draft use new frame when `wl-draft-use-frame' is non-nil.
522 *** New variable `wl-user-mail-address-list' .
524 *** New variable `wl-local-domain' for set FQDN.
526 *** Server side unread status is used in IMAP4 folder.
529 wl-mime-charset iso-2022-jp => x-ctext
530 wl-summary-move-order 'new => 'unread
531 wl-tmp-dir TMPDIR => ~/tmp/
536 wl-mime-edit-preview-message-hook
537 wl-folder-suspend-hook
538 wl-summary-toggle-disp-folder-message-resumed-hook
539 wl-summary-line-inserted-hook
540 wl-thread-update-children-number-hook
541 mmelmo-header-inserted-hook
542 mmelmo-entity-content-inserted-hook
547 wl-summary-supersedes-message
549 wl-refile-guess-by-msgid
550 wl-address-user-mail-address-p
551 wl-summary-jump-to-msg-by-message-id-via-nntp
552 wl-summary-temp-mark-pick
554 * For details of changes, see the file ChangeLog.
558 paragraph-separate: "[
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