1 Wanderlust NEWS -- User-visible changes in Wanderlust.
3 ** Default values of wl-draft-reply-*-list are changed.
4 See samples/en/dot.wl for old values.
6 ** wl-draft-reply-myself-*-list are abolished and integrated into
9 ** Changed the way to specify configuration of draft buffer window.
10 You can choose keep, full or split as values of wl-draft-buffer-style
11 and wl-draft-reply-buffer-style.
13 * Changes in 2.10.0 from 2.8.1
15 ** You can alter the format of summary lines.
16 Specify format by wl-summary-line-format. If you want to change ones
17 according to folder names, use wl-folder-summary-line-format-alist.
19 ** Save format for the draft folder has been changed. Messages are encoded
20 before saved by wl-draft-save.
22 ** elmo-split is newly established. It provides a way to split messages
23 according to some rule a la procmail.
25 ** Buffer prefetch works fine now. Messages of the number specified by
26 wl-message-buffer-prefetch-depth are loaded into buffer in advance.
28 ** elmo-dop-queue-flush flushes queue that concerns plugged folder.
30 ** Starting Wanderlust on the new frame is possible now. Set as
31 (autoload 'wl-other-frame "wl" "Wanderlust on new frame." t)
33 ** In Folder mode, you can go into virtual folder which consists of messages
34 with some specified condition (wl-folder-virtual). It is binded to "V".
36 ** In Folder mode, you can search folders containing messages with some
37 specified condition (wl-folder-pick). It is binded to "?".
39 ** Now you can rename access group folders.
41 ** Temporary marks are kept when you exit from sticky summary by q or g.
43 ** Key bindings concerning the sticky summary have been changed.
44 By C-u g, the sticky summary is destroyed as well as C-u q. In summary or
45 folder mode, G opens the sticky summary.
47 ** You can go round summary buffers by C-cC-n and C-cC-p.
49 ** Members of the list wl-folder-hierarchy-access-folders is now some REGEXP
50 for access group names instead of exact group names.
52 ** In header part of the draft buffer C-a brings cursor to the beginning of
53 the line or the beginning of the header body.
55 ** You can send encapsulated blind carbon copies. Its default field name is
58 ** C-c C-y (Draft) can cite region of the message.
59 It affects if transient-mark-mode (Emacs) or zmacs-regions (XEmacs) is
60 Non-nil and the region is active.
62 ** You can delete a part from multipart message.
63 It is binded as "D" in message buffer.
65 ** You can easily configure server settings to post news article.
66 Set wl-nntp-posting-config-alist appropriately. See Info for an example.
68 ** You can specify some function in wl-draft-reply-with-argument-list etc.
69 for setting the recipients in draft by the return value of it.
71 ** The interface of the function wl-draft has been changed.
72 The initial set of headers are handed as an association list.
74 ** The uses of wl-generate-mailer-string-function has been changed.
75 Specify a function which returns some string to appear in User-Agent header.
77 ** The Reference Card (doc/wl-refcard.tex) describes important key bindings.
81 * Changes in 2.8.0 from 2.6.1
83 ** Nemacs, Mule 2.3 based on Emacs 19.28 are not supported any longer.
85 ** Wanderlust might not work with FLIM 1.14.2 and older.
86 It is recommended to use FLIM 1.14.3 or newer and associated SEMI.
88 ** Now available `make check' environment test for user.
90 ** If you set obsolete variables (e.g. renamed ones) in .wl etc, Wanderlust
91 shows warning messages and urge you to change settings.
92 Change your settings according to the messages, please.
93 If you want to suppress warnings, set elmo-obsolete-variable-show-warnings
96 ** Added new internal folders: 'sendlog folder
98 ** Added new type of folders: shimbun folder
100 Format: '@' 'virtual server name' '.' 'group name'
102 ** Added new type of folders: namazu folder
104 Format: '[' 'search condition' ']' [ 'absolute path of namazu index' ]
106 ** With pipe folder, now you can preserve messages on the server.
107 At the next time you access it, only new messages will be copied.
109 Format: '|' 'source folder' '|:' 'destination folder'
111 ** Address manager is now available (start by C-c C-a).
112 You can edit address book and import recipients to draft from it.
114 ** ACAP (RFC2244) is supported(experimental).
116 ** Now you can preserve IMAP4 message by part as a cache.
117 If you skipped enormous part, you can read other than skipped part when
120 ** Wanderlust also creates message view through prefetching.
121 Displaying of prefetched messages speeded up because of this.
123 ** Truncation of lines in message buffer or draft buffer is now controllable.
124 Non-nil value of wl-message-truncate-lines or wl-draft-truncate-lines
125 means truncating long lines at window width.
127 ** Bitmap image for opening demo is removed from wl-demo.elc and now loaded
128 from wl-icon-directory.
129 Special logo is displayed through the Christmas season :)
131 ** Overall elmo module is rewritten.
133 ** Variables depending on elmo backends are renamed to "elmo-backend-*".
134 e.g. elmo-default-imap4-server is renamed to elmo-imap4-default-server.
136 ** Variables named xxx-func are renamed to xxx-function.
138 ** X-Face utility 1.3.6.12 or older is not supported any longer.
139 Please install X-Face utility 1.3.6.13 or later, if necessary.
141 ** Wanderlust distinguishes stream-type on plugged mode. They are treated as
144 ** msgdb path for archive and multi folders are changed.
145 No problem for running wanderlust even if you do not deal with them.
146 But if you don't want to leave useless data on the disk, delete under
147 .elmo/multi and .elmo/archive in advance.
149 ** Variables named xxx-dir are renamed to xxx-directory.
150 e.g. wl-icon-dir is renamed to wl-icon-directory.
151 Take attention if you set for display of startup logo, etc.
153 ** elmo-cache-dirname is abolished and elmo-cache-directory is newly created.
154 You can put cache directory to another place by setting
155 elmo-cache-directory.
157 ** Default value of elmo-enable-disconnected-operation is now `t'.
158 When the relevant messages are cached, you can do some operations
159 even in the off-line state.
161 ** Now messages with "$" mark is not remained in the summary buffer when
162 the actual message itself is deleted.
163 Please visit the 'mark folder to review the messages with the "$" mark.
165 * Changes in 2.6.1 from 2.6.0
166 Version 2.6.1 is basically a bug fix version of 2.6.0.
168 ** Fixed a problem that Emacs 21 causes `Recursive load...' error.
170 ** Fixed a problem that thread character is broken in XEmacs 21.1.
172 ** Fixed a problem that in IMAP4 folder, progress bar is remained in XEmacs .
174 ** Fixed a problem that searching is failed for the header fields that
179 * Changes in 2.6.0 from 2.4.1
181 ** FLIM 1.13.x is not supported any longer.
182 Please install FLIM 1.14.1 or later.
184 ** Now folder and summary buffer can be opened in a separate frame.
185 If `wl-folder-use-frame' is set as t, `M-x wl' creates a new frame
186 for folder mode. If `wl-summary-use-frame' is set as t, new frames
187 are created for each summary window.
189 ** Cursor moving speed ('N' or 'P' in summary) is greatly improved.
191 ** Folder checking speed for filter folder of localdir
192 folder using `last' or `first' (Ex. /last:100/+inbox) is improved.
194 ** Retrieval progress of each message is displayed in POP and IMAP folder.
196 ** Coloring of summary buffer is processed on demand (only on Emacs).
197 If `wl-summary-lazy-highlight' is non-nil,
198 only visible portion of the buffer is colored.
200 ** Customizable biff notify.
201 New hook `wl-biff-notify-hook' and `wl-biff-unnotify-hook' is
203 e.g. (add-hook wl-biff-notify-hook 'ding)
207 * Changes in 2.4.1 from 2.4.0
208 Version 2.4.1 is basically a bug fix version of 2.4.0.
210 ** Wanderlust 2.4.1 now works on FLIM 1.14.x.
212 ** Fixed a problem that POP connection remains after POP before SMTP.
214 ** The specification of IMAP4 authentication method for clear password
217 In 2.4.0, To use clear password authentication method in IMAP4
218 (Logging in with LOGIN command), you have to set the variable
219 `elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type' as 'plain (or nil).
220 But in 2.4.1, it is changed to 'clear (or nil).
222 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'plain)
224 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'clear)
226 * Changes in 2.4.0 from 1.1.1
229 The version numbering convention for Wanderlust is changed.
231 In earlier versions, 1.x were stable version and from 2.0.x to 2.2.x
232 were beta version. But since version 2.3.0, the second (minor) version
233 number implies the stability of the Wanderlust. Even minor number
234 corresponds to a stable version, and an odd minor number corresponds
235 to a development version. This version numbering is based on the
236 widespread convention of open source development.
238 On the open CVS server cvs.m17n.org, main trunk contains the current
239 beta (newest experimental) version, and branches contain the stable
240 version. (If the version is 2.4.x, the branch name is wl-2_4)
244 *** FLIM 1.12 is not supported anymore.
245 See the file INSTALL for details.
247 *** APEL 10.2 or later is required.
248 tm-8 users should check the version of APEL (tm-8.8 contains old APEL).
253 Complete e-mail address in draft by searching LDAP server.
254 If the variable wl-use-ldap is non-nil, LDAP feature is enabled
255 (Initial setting is nil).
257 *** UIDL support in POP3 folder
258 POP3 folder now saves the status of summary and it improves summary
259 update speed. If the variable elmo-pop3-use-uidl is non-nil, UIDL is
260 used (Initial setting is t).
263 Wanderlust has started on supporting Standard Emacs 21.
264 Toolbars and icon images can be shown in almost Wanderlust
268 Server mailbox is checked periodically.
269 If new mail is arrived, Wanderlust changes the biff (icon) on the modeline
270 and updates folder mode content.
273 Now expire mechanism has new feature `hide', it does not remove
274 messages actually from folder but hides messages from summary. It
275 improves processing speed for large folders.
277 *** Message thread restoring feature
278 Automatic correction of broken threads by subject matching is now available.
279 Thread modification by hand (M-w (copy) and C-y (paste) in summary mode)
282 *** Password expiration timer
283 Password cache expires after elmo-passwd-life-time is passed.
284 (nil means no expiration. Initial setting is nil)
287 Deleted messages in the NNTP folder are saved to `killed-list'. The
288 messages in the killed-list are treated as if it were not exist on the
289 server. Non-nil value for elmo-use-killed-list enables this feature
290 (Initial setting is t). By this feature, NNTP pipe folder works correctly.
292 *** Maildir pack is now available
293 M-x wl-summary-pack-number in the summary mode of Maildir folder
294 re-numbers the messages.
298 *** Complex condition can be specified for filter folder
299 AND condition, OR condition, NOT condition, and their combination can be
300 specified. Syntax of the condition part is changed. See Info for details.
302 Caution for those who upgrade from 1.1.1:
303 By this change, saving directory for the msgdb of filter folder is altered.
304 Former msgdbs are not needed anymore. It does not cause any problem but
305 if you don't want to keep useless disk, you should remove files
306 under the directory '.elmo/filter/' beforehand.
308 *** Searching of the NNTP folder is available
309 Now you can make NNTP filter folder.
310 (If only your NNTP server responds to XHDR command.)
312 *** Pick, Virtual in summary mode now accepts complex condition.
313 You can set AND condition and OR condition by typing
314 'AND' or 'OR' instead of field name.
316 ** Session, Authentication
318 *** elmo-default-*-authenticate-type only accepts symbol(used be a string)
320 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type "cram-md5")
322 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'cram-md5)
324 *** stream-type can be defined.
325 You can define stream type by
326 elmo-network-{imap4-,pop3-,nntp-,}stream-type-alist.
327 Some SSL related variables are abolished(renamed).
328 You can access to the networked folders (IMAP4, NNTP, POP3) via SOCKS
329 if you specify the folder name end with "!socks".
333 *** group-list is now available
334 You can specify address like 'Group: foo@gohome.org, bar@gohome.org;'.
335 If wl-draft-remove-group-list-contents is non-nil, the contents of
336 group-list is removed before sending.
338 *** The draft preview displays recipient addresses on minibuffer
339 You can confirm the group-list recipients by this.
341 *** Initial setting considers Reply-To:.
342 Default setting of wl-draft-reply-without-argument-list considers Reply-To:
343 field (Set to To: field).
345 *** Replying rules for the messages sent from yourself.
346 You can define replying rules for the messages sent from yourself by
347 setting wl-draft-reply-myself-with-argument-list and
348 wl-draft-reply-myself-without-argument-list.
350 *** Full name is used in the reply address.
351 If wl-draft-reply-use-address-with-full-name is non-nil, then full
352 name is inserted in with e-mail addresses on the replied message
353 (Initial setting is t).
355 *** In-Reply-To: format is changed.
356 In-Reply-To: format is changed to simple one. It is based on
357 draft-ietf-drums-msg-fmt-09.txt.
361 *** Message thread processing is improved.
363 *** Renamed variables
364 wl-refile-guess-func-list => wl-refile-guess-functions
365 wl-summary-temp-above => wl-summary-target-above
367 *** You can set function to wl-fcc.
368 You can change fcc folder name dynamically. For example, change folder name
371 *** elmo-search-mime-charset is abolished.
372 Charset is guessed from the string you typed.
374 *** Useless headers are removed when you forward the message.
375 You can specify removed headers by wl-ignored-forwarded-headers.
377 *** wl-highlight-group-folder-by-numbers is abolished.
378 It is renamed to wl-highlight-folder-by-numbers and has following meaning.
379 `t' : Whole line is colored by message number.
380 `nil' : Whole line is colored by folder status.
381 Number (ex. `1') : Line is colored by message number and folder status.
383 *** Header visibility control is changed.
384 Header visibility is controlled by Wanderlust (was controlled by SEMI).
385 You can change header visibility by wl-message-ignored-field-list and
386 wl-message-visible-field-list.
389 Less colors are used by DEMO pixmap.
390 Emacsen on character based terminal also display suitable DEMO.
393 * Changes in 1.1.1 from 1.1.0
394 Version 1.1.1 is a bug fix version of 1.1.0 with minor user-visible changes.
396 ** Development on the CVS server is started.
398 ** Flush operation and sending queues if Wanderlust is started
401 ** Directory structure is changed.
403 *** 00README, 00README.ja is renamed to README, README.ja.
405 *** All wl-* files are moved to the directory 'wl'.
407 ** Syntax of wl-refile-rule-alist is extended (compatible with older one).
410 Progress gauge is displayed while processing in the Emacsen with
411 progress gauge feature.
413 * Changes in 1.1.0 from 1.0.3
417 *** tm7 is not supported anymore.
418 see the file INSTALL for details.
420 *** WL_PREFIX and ELMO_PREFIX default as "wl"
421 (defvar WL_PREFIX "wl")
422 (defvar ELMO_PREFIX "wl")
424 e.g. install directory is
425 1.0.3 /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/
426 1.1.0 /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/wl/
428 *** Change default macro in Makefile.
431 use $(XEMACS), `package' and `install-package' target.
433 *** Install not only *.elc, but also *.el.
435 *** English document (wl.texi).
439 *** Modified UTF7 support.
440 Now international mailbox name can be used in IMAP4 in the Emacsen
441 with unicode feature.
445 *** New plugged system.
447 *** IMAP4 support became more generic.
448 Many IMAP4 servers are supported.
450 *** New authentication type
451 IMAP4: CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5, STARTTLS
452 POP3: CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5, SCRAM-MD5, STARTTLS
457 | Pipe Folder Incorporate message.
458 . Maildir Folder Now Maildir is one of the folder type.
459 'cache Cache Folder View internal cache.
461 *** Message buffer cache
462 Next message is prefetched while idle time.
464 *** Sticky summary is enhanced.
465 Now message buffer is also sticky.
466 You can specify always-sticky summary.
470 *** Eliminated wl-draft-prepared-config-alist
471 unified with wl-draft-config-alist.
473 *** POP-before-SMTP variables are re-arranged.
475 *** Ask non-existing folder.
476 When FCC: contains new folder.
477 When auto-refile specified new folder.
479 *** Change fetch threshold and confirm settings.
480 wl-prefetch-confirm-threshold, wl-cache-fetch-threshold.
482 *** Can use petname for completion.
484 *** Change Message-ID generator.
486 *** wl-demo.el support bitmap-mule.
488 *** Allow function type `smtp-server' value.
490 *** Make sendlog when `wl-draft-sendlog' is non-nil.
492 *** `wl-summary-incorporate-marks'
494 *** Reserve prefetching while off-line status.
496 *** Draft use new frame when `wl-draft-use-frame' is non-nil.
498 *** New variable `wl-user-mail-address-list' .
500 *** New variable `wl-local-domain' for set FQDN.
502 *** Server side unread status is used in IMAP4 folder.
505 wl-mime-charset iso-2022-jp => x-ctext
506 wl-summary-move-order 'new => 'unread
507 wl-tmp-dir TMPDIR => ~/tmp/
512 wl-mime-edit-preview-message-hook
513 wl-folder-suspend-hook
514 wl-summary-toggle-disp-folder-message-resumed-hook
515 wl-summary-line-inserted-hook
516 wl-thread-update-children-number-hook
517 mmelmo-header-inserted-hook
518 mmelmo-entity-content-inserted-hook
523 wl-summary-supersedes-message
525 wl-refile-guess-by-msgid
526 wl-address-user-mail-address-p
527 wl-summary-jump-to-msg-by-message-id-via-nntp
528 wl-summary-temp-mark-pick
530 * For details of changes, see the file ChangeLog.
534 paragraph-separate: "[
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