1 Wanderlust NEWS -- User-visible changes in Wanderlust.
3 ** Default values of wl-draft-reply-with-argument-list and
4 wl-draft-reply-without-argument-list are changed.
7 ** Changed the way to specify configuration of draft buffer window.
8 You can choose keep, full or split as values of wl-draft-buffer-style
9 and wl-draft-reply-buffer-style.
11 * Changes in 2.10.0 from 2.8.1
13 ** You can alter the format of summary lines.
14 Specify format by wl-summary-line-format. If you want to change ones
15 according to folder names, use wl-folder-summary-line-format-alist.
17 ** Save format for the draft folder has been changed. Messages are encoded
18 before saved by wl-draft-save.
20 ** elmo-split is newly established. It provides a way to split messages
21 according to some rule a la procmail.
23 ** Buffer prefetch works fine now. Messages of the number specified by
24 wl-message-buffer-prefetch-depth are loaded into buffer in advance.
26 ** elmo-dop-queue-flush flushes queue that concerns plugged folder.
28 ** Starting Wanderlust on the new frame is possible now. Set as
29 (autoload 'wl-other-frame "wl" "Wanderlust on new frame." t)
31 ** In Folder mode, you can go into virtual folder which consists of messages
32 with some specified condition (wl-folder-virtual). It is binded to "V".
34 ** In Folder mode, you can search folders containing messages with some
35 specified condition (wl-folder-pick). It is binded to "?".
37 ** Now you can rename access group folders.
39 ** Temporary marks are kept when you exit from sticky summary by q or g.
41 ** Key bindings concerning the sticky summary have been changed.
42 By C-u g, the sticky summary is destroyed as well as C-u q. In summary or
43 folder mode, G opens the sticky summary.
45 ** You can go round summary buffers by C-cC-n and C-cC-p.
47 ** Members of the list wl-folder-hierarchy-access-folders is now some REGEXP
48 for access group names instead of exact group names.
50 ** In header part of the draft buffer C-a brings cursor to the beginning of
51 the line or the beginning of the header body.
53 ** You can send encapsulated blind carbon copies. Its default field name is
56 ** C-c C-y (Draft) can cite region of the message.
57 It affects if transient-mark-mode (Emacs) or zmacs-regions (XEmacs) is
58 Non-nil and the region is active.
60 ** You can delete a part from multipart message.
61 It is binded as "D" in message buffer.
63 ** You can easily configure server settings to post news article.
64 Set wl-nntp-posting-config-alist appropriately. See info for an example.
66 ** You can specify some function in wl-draft-reply-with-argument-list etc.
67 for setting the recipients in draft by the return value of it.
69 ** The interface of the function wl-draft has been changed.
70 The initial set of headers are handed as an association list.
72 ** The uses of wl-generate-mailer-string-function has been changed.
73 Specify a function which returns some string to appear in User-Agent header.
75 ** The Reference Card (doc/wl-refcard.tex) describes important key bindings.
79 * Changes in 2.8.0 from 2.6.1
81 ** Nemacs, Mule 2.3 based on Emacs 19.28 are not supported any longer.
83 ** Wanderlust might not work with FLIM 1.14.2 and older.
84 It is recommended to use FLIM 1.14.3 or newer and associated SEMI.
86 ** Now available `make check' environment test for user.
88 ** If you set obsolete variables (e.g. renamed ones) in .wl etc, Wanderlust
89 shows warning messages and urge you to change settings.
90 Change your settings according to the messages, please.
91 If you want to suppress warnings, set elmo-obsolete-variable-show-warnings
94 ** Added new internal folders: 'sendlog folder
96 ** Added new type of folders: shimbun folder
98 Format: '@' 'virtual server name' '.' 'group name'
100 ** Added new type of folders: namazu folder
102 Format: '[' 'search condition' ']' [ 'absolute path of namazu index' ]
104 ** With pipe folder, now you can preserve messages on the server.
105 At the next time you access it, only new messages will be copied.
107 Format: '|' 'source folder' '|:' 'destination folder'
109 ** Address manager is now available (start by C-c C-a).
110 You can edit address book and import recipients to draft from it.
112 ** ACAP (RFC2244) is supported(experimental).
114 ** Now you can preserve IMAP4 message by part as a cache.
115 If you skipped enormous part, you can read other than skipped part when
118 ** Wanderlust also creates message view through prefetching.
119 Displaying of prefetched messages speeded up because of this.
121 ** Truncation of lines in message buffer or draft buffer is now controllable.
122 Non-nil value of wl-message-truncate-lines or wl-draft-truncate-lines
123 means truncating long lines at window width.
125 ** Bitmap image for opening demo is removed from wl-demo.elc and now loaded
126 from wl-icon-directory.
127 Special logo is displayed through the Christmas season :)
129 ** Overall elmo module is rewritten.
131 ** Variables depending on elmo backends are renamed to "elmo-backend-*".
132 e.g. elmo-default-imap4-server is renamed to elmo-imap4-default-server.
134 ** Variables named xxx-func are renamed to xxx-function.
136 ** X-Face utility 1.3.6.12 or older is not supported any longer.
137 Please install X-Face utility 1.3.6.13 or later, if necessary.
139 ** Wanderlust distinguishes stream-type on plugged mode. They are treated as
142 ** msgdb path for archive and multi folders are changed.
143 No problem for running wanderlust even if you do not deal with them.
144 But if you don't want to leave useless data on the disk, delete under
145 .elmo/multi and .elmo/archive in advance.
147 ** Variables named xxx-dir are renamed to xxx-directory.
148 e.g. wl-icon-dir is renamed to wl-icon-directory.
149 Take attention if you set for display of startup logo, etc.
151 ** elmo-cache-dirname is abolished and elmo-cache-directory is newly created.
152 You can put cache directory to another place by setting
153 elmo-cache-directory.
155 ** Default value of elmo-enable-disconnected-operation is now `t'.
156 When the relevant messages are cached, you can do some operations
157 even in the off-line state.
159 ** Now messages with "$" mark is not remained in the summary buffer when
160 the actual message itself is deleted.
161 Please visit the 'mark folder to review the messages with the "$" mark.
163 * Changes in 2.6.1 from 2.6.0
164 Version 2.6.1 is basically a bug fix version of 2.6.0.
166 ** Fixed a problem that Emacs 21 causes `Recursive load...' error.
168 ** Fixed a problem that thread character is broken in XEmacs 21.1.
170 ** Fixed a problem that in IMAP4 folder, progress bar is remained in XEmacs .
172 ** Fixed a problem that searching is failed for the header fields that
177 * Changes in 2.6.0 from 2.4.1
179 ** FLIM 1.13.x is not supported any longer.
180 Please install FLIM 1.14.1 or later.
182 ** Now folder and summary buffer can be opened in a separate frame.
183 If `wl-folder-use-frame' is set as t, `M-x wl' creates a new frame
184 for folder mode. If `wl-summary-use-frame' is set as t, new frames
185 are created for each summary window.
187 ** Cursor moving speed ('N' or 'P' in summary) is greatly improved.
189 ** Folder checking speed for filter folder of localdir
190 folder using `last' or `first' (Ex. /last:100/+inbox) is improved.
192 ** Retrieval progress of each message is displayed in POP and IMAP folder.
194 ** Coloring of summary buffer is processed on demand (only on Emacs).
195 If `wl-summary-lazy-highlight' is non-nil,
196 only visible portion of the buffer is colored.
198 ** Customizable biff notify.
199 New hook `wl-biff-notify-hook' and `wl-biff-unnotify-hook' is
201 e.g. (add-hook wl-biff-notify-hook 'ding)
205 * Changes in 2.4.1 from 2.4.0
206 Version 2.4.1 is basically a bug fix version of 2.4.0.
208 ** Wanderlust 2.4.1 now works on FLIM 1.14.x.
210 ** Fixed a problem that POP connection remains after POP before SMTP.
212 ** The specification of IMAP4 authentication method for clear password
215 In 2.4.0, To use clear password authentication method in IMAP4
216 (Logging in with LOGIN command), you have to set the variable
217 `elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type' as 'plain (or nil).
218 But in 2.4.1, it is changed to 'clear (or nil).
220 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'plain)
222 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'clear)
224 * Changes in 2.4.0 from 1.1.1
227 The version numbering convention for Wanderlust is changed.
229 In earlier versions, 1.x were stable version and from 2.0.x to 2.2.x
230 were beta version. But since version 2.3.0, the second (minor) version
231 number implies the stability of the Wanderlust. Even minor number
232 corresponds to a stable version, and an odd minor number corresponds
233 to a development version. This version numbering is based on the
234 widespread convention of open source development.
236 On the open CVS server cvs.m17n.org, main trunk contains the current
237 beta (newest experimental) version, and branches contain the stable
238 version. (If the version is 2.4.x, the branch name is wl-2_4)
242 *** FLIM 1.12 is not supported anymore.
243 See the file INSTALL for details.
245 *** APEL 10.2 or later is required.
246 tm-8 users should check the version of APEL (tm-8.8 contains old APEL).
251 Complete e-mail address in draft by searching LDAP server.
252 If the variable wl-use-ldap is non-nil, LDAP feature is enabled
253 (Initial setting is nil).
255 *** UIDL support in POP3 folder
256 POP3 folder now saves the status of summary and it improves summary
257 update speed. If the variable elmo-pop3-use-uidl is non-nil, UIDL is
258 used (Initial setting is t).
261 Wanderlust has started on supporting Standard Emacs 21.
262 Toolbars and icon images can be shown in almost Wanderlust
266 Server mailbox is checked periodically.
267 If new mail is arrived, Wanderlust changes the biff (icon) on the modeline
268 and updates folder mode content.
271 Now expire mechanism has new feature `hide', it does not remove
272 messages actually from folder but hides messages from summary. It
273 improves processing speed for large folders.
275 *** Message thread restoring feature
276 Automatic correction of broken threads by subject matching is now available.
277 Thread modification by hand (M-w (copy) and C-y (paste) in summary mode)
280 *** Password expiration timer
281 Password cache expires after elmo-passwd-life-time is passed.
282 (nil means no expiration. Initial setting is nil)
285 Deleted messages in the NNTP folder are saved to `killed-list'. The
286 messages in the killed-list are treated as if it were not exist on the
287 server. Non-nil value for elmo-use-killed-list enables this feature
288 (Initial setting is t). By this feature, NNTP pipe folder works correctly.
290 *** Maildir pack is now available
291 M-x wl-summary-pack-number in the summary mode of Maildir folder
292 re-numbers the messages.
296 *** Complex condition can be specified for filter folder
297 AND condition, OR condition, NOT condition, and their combination can be
298 specified. Syntax of the condition part is changed. See info for details.
300 Caution for those who upgrade from 1.1.1:
301 By this change, saving directory for the msgdb of filter folder is altered.
302 Former msgdbs are not needed anymore. It does not cause any problem but
303 if you don't want to keep useless disk, you should remove files
304 under the directory '.elmo/filter/' beforehand.
306 *** Searching of the NNTP folder is available
307 Now you can make NNTP filter folder.
308 (If only your NNTP server responds to XHDR command.)
310 *** Pick, Virtual in summary mode now accepts complex condition.
311 You can set AND condition and OR condition by typing
312 'AND' or 'OR' instead of field name.
314 ** Session, Authentication
316 *** elmo-default-*-authenticate-type only accepts symbol(used be a string)
318 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type "cram-md5")
320 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'cram-md5)
322 *** stream-type can be defined.
323 You can define stream type by
324 elmo-network-{imap4-,pop3-,nntp-,}stream-type-alist.
325 Some SSL related variables are abolished(renamed).
326 You can access to the networked folders (IMAP4, NNTP, POP3) via SOCKS
327 if you specify the folder name end with "!socks".
331 *** group-list is now available
332 You can specify address like 'Group: foo@gohome.org, bar@gohome.org;'.
333 If wl-draft-remove-group-list-contents is non-nil, the contents of
334 group-list is removed before sending.
336 *** The draft preview displays recipient addresses on minibuffer
337 You can confirm the group-list recipients by this.
339 *** Initial setting considers Reply-To:.
340 Default setting of wl-draft-reply-without-argument-list considers Reply-To:
341 field (Set to To: field).
343 *** Replying rules for the messages sent from yourself.
344 You can define replying rules for the messages sent from yourself by
345 setting wl-draft-reply-myself-with-argument-list and
346 wl-draft-reply-myself-without-argument-list.
348 *** Full name is used in the reply address.
349 If wl-draft-reply-use-address-with-full-name is non-nil, then full
350 name is inserted in with e-mail addresses on the replied message
351 (Initial setting is t).
353 *** In-Reply-To: format is changed.
354 In-Reply-To: format is changed to simple one. It is based on
355 draft-ietf-drums-msg-fmt-09.txt.
359 *** Message thread processing is improved.
361 *** Renamed variables
362 wl-refile-guess-func-list => wl-refile-guess-functions
363 wl-summary-temp-above => wl-summary-target-above
365 *** You can set function to wl-fcc.
366 You can change fcc folder name dynamically. For example, change folder name
369 *** elmo-search-mime-charset is abolished.
370 Charset is guessed from the string you typed.
372 *** Useless headers are removed when you forward the message.
373 You can specify removed headers by wl-ignored-forwarded-headers.
375 *** wl-highlight-group-folder-by-numbers is abolished.
376 It is renamed to wl-highlight-folder-by-numbers and has following meaning.
377 `t' : Whole line is colored by message number.
378 `nil' : Whole line is colored by folder status.
379 Number (ex. `1') : Line is colored by message number and folder status.
381 *** Header visibility control is changed.
382 Header visibility is controlled by Wanderlust (was controlled by SEMI).
383 You can change header visibility by wl-message-ignored-field-list and
384 wl-message-visible-field-list.
387 Less colors are used by DEMO pixmap.
388 Emacsen on character based terminal also display suitable DEMO.
391 * Changes in 1.1.1 from 1.1.0
392 Version 1.1.1 is a bug fix version of 1.1.0 with minor user-visible changes.
394 ** Development on the CVS server is started.
396 ** Flush operation and sending queues if Wanderlust is started
399 ** Directory structure is changed.
401 *** 00README, 00README.ja is renamed to README, README.ja.
403 *** All wl-* files are moved to the directory 'wl'.
405 ** Syntax of wl-refile-rule-alist is extended (compatible with older one).
408 Progress gauge is displayed while processing in the Emacsen with
409 progress gauge feature.
411 * Changes in 1.1.0 from 1.0.3
415 *** tm7 is not supported anymore.
416 see the file INSTALL for details.
418 *** WL_PREFIX and ELMO_PREFIX default as "wl"
419 (defvar WL_PREFIX "wl")
420 (defvar ELMO_PREFIX "wl")
422 e.g. install directory is
423 1.0.3 /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/
424 1.1.0 /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/wl/
426 *** Change default macro in Makefile.
429 use $(XEMACS), `package' and `install-package' target.
431 *** Install not only *.elc, but also *.el.
433 *** English document (wl.texi).
437 *** Modified UTF7 support.
438 Now international mailbox name can be used in IMAP4 in the Emacsen
439 with unicode feature.
443 *** New plugged system.
445 *** IMAP4 support became more generic.
446 Many IMAP4 servers are supported.
448 *** New authentication type
449 IMAP4: CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5, STARTTLS
450 POP3: CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5, SCRAM-MD5, STARTTLS
455 | Pipe Folder Incorporate message.
456 . Maildir Folder Now Maildir is one of the folder type.
457 'cache Cache Folder View internal cache.
459 *** Message buffer cache
460 Next message is prefetched while idle time.
462 *** Sticky summary is enhanced.
463 Now message buffer is also sticky.
464 You can specify always-sticky summary.
468 *** Eliminated wl-draft-prepared-config-alist
469 unified with wl-draft-config-alist.
471 *** POP-before-SMTP variables are re-arranged.
473 *** Ask non-existing folder.
474 When FCC: contains new folder.
475 When auto-refile specified new folder.
477 *** Change fetch threshold and confirm settings.
478 wl-prefetch-confirm-threshold, wl-cache-fetch-threshold.
480 *** Can use petname for completion.
482 *** Change Message-ID generator.
484 *** wl-demo.el support bitmap-mule.
486 *** Allow function type `smtp-server' value.
488 *** Make sendlog when `wl-draft-sendlog' is non-nil.
490 *** `wl-summary-incorporate-marks'
492 *** Reserve prefetching while off-line status.
494 *** Draft use new frame when `wl-draft-use-frame' is non-nil.
496 *** New variable `wl-user-mail-address-list' .
498 *** New variable `wl-local-domain' for set FQDN.
500 *** Server side unread status is used in IMAP4 folder.
503 wl-mime-charset iso-2022-jp => x-ctext
504 wl-summary-move-order 'new => 'unread
505 wl-tmp-dir TMPDIR => ~/tmp/
510 wl-mime-edit-preview-message-hook
511 wl-folder-suspend-hook
512 wl-summary-toggle-disp-folder-message-resumed-hook
513 wl-summary-line-inserted-hook
514 wl-thread-update-children-number-hook
515 mmelmo-header-inserted-hook
516 mmelmo-entity-content-inserted-hook
521 wl-summary-supersedes-message
523 wl-refile-guess-by-msgid
524 wl-address-user-mail-address-p
525 wl-summary-jump-to-msg-by-message-id-via-nntp
526 wl-summary-temp-mark-pick
528 * For details of changes, see the file ChangeLog.
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