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propagate from branch 'im.pidgin.pidgin' (head d5a2e2287440ac7134c201e66921754bd4187ba9) to branch 'im.pidgin.pidgin.openq' (head 98848d977bb3de3cf530c951d157fe8139482675)
author SHiNE CsyFeK <csyfek@gmail.com>
date Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:22:02 +0000
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1 Pidgin and Finch: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Clients That're Good for the Soul 1 Pidgin and Finch: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Clients That're Good for the Soul
2 2
3 version 2.6.3 (??/??/20??): 3 version 2.6.6 (??/??/20??):
4 Gadu-Gadu:
5 * Fix display of avatars after a server-side change. (Krzysztof
6 Klinikowski)
7
8 MSN:
9 * File transfer requests will no longer cause a crash if you delete the
10 file before the other side accepts.
11 * Recieved files will no longer hold an extra lock after completion,
12 meaning they can be moved or deleted without complaints from your OS.
13 * Buddies who sign in from a second location will no longer cause an
14 unnecessary chat window to open.
15 * Support setting an animated GIF as a buddy icon.
16
4 XMPP: 17 XMPP:
5 * Fix a crash when attempting to validate an invalid JID. 18 * Added support for the SCRAM-SHA-1 SASL mechanism. This is only
19 available when built without Cyrus SASL support.
20 * When getting info on a domain-only (server) JID, show uptime
21 (when given by the result of the "last query") and don't show status as
22 offline.
23
24 version 2.6.5 (01/08/2010):
25 libpurple:
26 * TLS certificates are actually stored to the local cache once again
27 (accepting a name mismatch on a certificate should now be remembered)
28
29 General:
30 * Build-time fixes for Solaris. (Paul Townsend)
31
32 AIM and ICQ:
33 * Messages from some mobile clients are no longer displayed as
34 Chinese characters (broken in 2.6.4)
35
36 MSN:
37 * Fix an issue allowing a remote user to download arbitrary files from
38 a libpurple client. (CVE-2010-0013)
39
40 XMPP:
41 * Do not crash when attempting to register for a new account on Windows.
42 * Fix file transfer with clients that do not support Entity Capabilities
43 (e.g. Spark)
44
45 version 2.6.4 (11/29/2009):
46 libpurple:
47 * Actually emit the hold signal for media calls.
48 * Fix building the GnuTLS plugin with older versions of GnuTLS.
49 * Fix DNS TXT query resolution.
50 * Don't send Proxy-Authorization headers to HTTP proxy servers until we've
51 received a "407 Proxy Authentication Required" response from the server.
52 (thecrux)
53 * Added "MXit" protocol plugin, supported and maintained by the MXit folks
54 themselves (MXit Lifestyle (Pty) Ltd.)
6 55
7 General: 56 General:
8 * New 'plugins' sub-command to 'debug' command (i.e. '/debug plugins') 57 * New 'plugins' sub-command to 'debug' command (i.e. '/debug plugins')
9 to announce the list of loaded plugins (in both Finch and Pidgin). 58 to announce the list of loaded plugins (in both Finch and Pidgin).
59 * Always rejoin open chats after an account reconnects.
60
61 AIM and ICQ:
62 * Better rate limit calculations and other improvements. (Aman Gupta)
63 * More detailed error messages when messages fail to send. (Aman Gupta)
64 * The simultaneous login account option is respected when using
65 the clientLogin authentication method.
66 * Fix offline message retrieval (broken in 2.6.3)
67 * Fix handling of markup on some messages (broken in 2.6.2)
68 * Fix SSL when clientLogin is enabled.
69 * Fix sending and receiving Unicode characters in a Direct IM
70
71 MSN:
72 * Don't forget display names for buddies.
73 * Fix a random crash that might occur when idle.
74 * Fix more FQY 240 connection errors.
75 * Fix a crash that could occur when adding a buddy.
76 * Fix an occasional crash when sending message to an offline user.
77 * Fix a random crash that might occur when idle.
78 * Fix a crash when logging in with some long non-ASCII passwords.
79 (Shaun Lindsay)
80 * Cache our own friendly name as the server no longer does that for
81 us. Users of older versions may need to re-set their friendly name
82 as it has probably been reset.
83
84 XMPP:
85 * Users connecting to Google Talk now have an "Initiate Chat" context menu
86 option for their buddies. (Eion Robb)
87 * Fix a crash when attempting to validate an invalid JID.
88 * Resolve an issue when connecting to iChat Server when no resource
89 is specified.
90 * Try to automatically find a STUN server by using an SRV lookup on the
91 account's domain, and use that for voice and video if found and the user
92 didn't set one manually in prefs.
93 * Fix a crash when adding a buddy without an '@'.
94 * Don't show the option to send a file to a buddy if we know for certain
95 they don't support any file transfer method supported by libpurple.
96 * Keep the avatar on the server if one is not set locally.
97
98 Yahoo:
99 * Fix sending /buzz.
100 * Fix blocking behavior for federated (MSN/OCS/Sametime) service users.
101 (Jason Cohen)
102 * Add support for adding OCS and Sametime buddies. OCS users are added
103 as "ocs/user@domain.tld" and Sametime users are added as
104 "ibm/sametime_id". (Jason Cohen)
105
106 Finch:
107 * The TinyURL plugin now creates shorter URLs for long non-conversation
108 URLs, e.g. URLs to open Inbox in Yahoo/MSN protocols, or the Yahoo
109 Captcha when joining chat rooms.
110 * Fix displaying umlauts etc. in non-utf8 locale (fix in libgnt).
111
112 Pidgin:
113 * The userlist in a multiuser chat can be styled via gtkrc by using the
114 widget name "pidgin_conv_userlist". (Heiko Schmitt)
115 * Add a hold button to the media window.
116 * Fix a bug where the conversation backlog stops scrolling in a very busy
117 chat room.
118 * In the Conversation "Send To" menu, offline buddies appear grayed
119 out (but are still selectable). Previously, only offline buddies on
120 accounts that do not support offline messaging appeared grayed out.
121
122 Pidgin Preference and Preference Window Changes:
123 * Removed the "Use font from theme" and "Conversation Font" preferences
124 for everyone except Windows users. The font can be controlled from the
125 Pidgin GTK+ Theme Control plugin.
126 * Tabs in the Preferences window are now on the left side.
127 * The Browser tab is now visible for GNOME users.
128 * Added a Proxy tab shown no matter what environment Pidgin runs in.
129 * The Browser and Proxy tabs show appropriate GNOME-specific messages and
130 allow launching the correct applications to change the relevant GNOME
131 preferences if found. These were previously together on the Network
132 tab.
133 * Moved the port range spin buttons on the Network tab to be beside the
134 checkbox that enables/disables them.
135 * Reorganized preferences on the Status/Idle tab to have one less
136 "section."
137 * Reorganized preferences on the Sounds tab to have one less "section."
138 * Renamed Smiley Themes tab to Themes.
139 * Moved Buddy List Theme and Status Icon Theme selectors from Interface
140 tab to Themes tab.
141 * Moved Sound Theme selector from Sounds tab to Themes tab.
142 * Changed the Smiley Theme selector to be consistent with the other theme
143 selectors.
144 * Rearranged tabs such that Interface is first and all remaining tabs are
145 alphabetized in English.
146
147 version 2.6.3 (10/16/2009):
148 General:
149 * Fix a crash when performing DNS queries on Unixes that use the
150 blocking DNS lookups. (Brian Lu)
151
152 AIM and ICQ:
153 * Fix a crash when some clients send contacts in a format we don't
154 understand.
155 * Fix blocking and other privacy lists. (Thanks to AOL)
10 156
11 version 2.6.2 (09/05/2009): 157 version 2.6.2 (09/05/2009):
12 libpurple: 158 libpurple:
13 * Fix --disable-avahi to actually disable it in configure, as opposed 159 * Fix --disable-avahi to actually disable it in configure, as opposed
14 to just making the warning non-fatal. 160 to just making the warning non-fatal.