diff ChangeLog @ 25895:a81f75025e14

propagate from branch 'im.pidgin.pidgin.2.5.5.veracode' (head 1744a346c5951c97b5d6ec102b49606f3dd918cc) to branch 'im.pidgin.pidgin.2.5.6' (head 9fe90237b75569f21f8de666d690a38109709df0)

--- a/ChangeLog	Sun May 03 23:18:28 2009 +0000
+++ b/ChangeLog	Thu May 14 21:17:11 2009 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,33 @@
 Pidgin and Finch: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Clients That're Good for the Soul
 
+version 2.5.6 (??/??/2009):
+	libpurple:
+	* Improve sleep behavior by aggregation of longer timeouts on second
+	  boundaries to allow better power saving.  (Arunan Balasubramaniam)
+	* Fix various crashes on exit.
+	* Make XML parsing more resilient to interactions with other libraries.
+	  This, along with the fix for libxml2 bug 564217, fixes the crashes
+	  on connect in XMPP with recent gst-plugins-bad (see #8830 for details).
+
+	IRC:
+	* Correctly handle WHOIS for users who are joined to a large number of
+	  channels.
+	* Notify the user if a /nick command fails, rather than trying
+	  fallback nicks.
+
+	MSN:
+	* Fix a race condition causing occasional Pidgin crashes.
+	* Fix some errors about the friendly name changing too fast caused
+	  by MSN/Yahoo integration buddies.
+
+	XMPP:
+	* Less likely to pop up a new conversation window in disregard of
+	  the "Hide new IM conversations" preference.
+
+	Yahoo:
+	* Fix a crash when sending very long messages.
+	* Fix a bug where UTF-8 status messages get garbled when going idle.
+
 version 2.5.5 (03/01/2009):
 	libpurple:
 	* Fix a crash when removing an account with an unknown protocol id.
@@ -669,13 +697,13 @@
 version 2.2.0 (09/13/2007):
 	http://developer.pidgin.im/query?status=closed&milestone=2.2.0
 
-	Libpurple:
+	libpurple:
 	* New protocol plugin: MySpaceIM (Jeff Connelly, Google Summer of
 	  Code)
 	* XMPP enhancements. See
-	  http://www.adiumx.com/blog/2007/07/soc-xmpp-update.php (Andreas 
+	  http://www.adiumx.com/blog/2007/07/soc-xmpp-update.php (Andreas
 	  Monitzer, Google Summer of Code for Adium)
-	* Certificate management. Libpurple will validate certificates on
+	* Certificate management. libpurple will validate certificates on
 	  SSL-encrypted protocols (William Ehlhardt, Google Summer of Code)
 	* Some adjustments were made to fix sending messages when using
 	  the MSN HTTP method. (Laszlo Pandy)