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propagate from branch 'im.pidgin.pidgin' (head eeaad582dcb34b6753c78371c4aa03af92b095f5) to branch 'im.pidgin.soc.2008.yahoo' (head 182668e30410a6c12e970fad010f219ee6b59e73)
author Sulabh Mahajan <sulabh@soc.pidgin.im>
date Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:44:36 +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 2.5.3 (??/??/????): 3 version 2.5.5 (??/??/????):
4 libpurple: 4 libpurple:
5 * Fix an error with MSN offline messages by shipping the *new* 5 * Fix transfer of buddy icons, custom smileys and files from the
6 "Microsoft Secure Server Authority" and the 6 latest WLM 9 official client. (Thomas Gibson-Robinson)
7 "Microsoft Internet Authority" certificates. People that use 7 * Fix a crash when removing an account with an unknown protocol id.
8 --with-system-ssl-certs and GnuTLS need to include these in the 8
9 system certs directory. 9 Finch:
10 * Allow rebinding keys to change the focused widget (details in the
11 man-page, look for GntBox::binding)
12
13 version 2.5.4 (01/12/2009):
14 libpurple:
15 * Fix a connection timeout with empty Gadu-Gady buddy lists. (Martin
16 Rosinski)
17 * Don't ignore namespace information when parsing XMPP data. (Michal
18 Witkowski)
19 * Fix a crash that occurred when retrieving certain Offline Messages
20 on MSN.
21 * Extended purple-url-handler to handle "gtalk" URI's. (Paul Aurich)
22 * Fix the hang on exit in Network Location Awareness for Windows XP
23 and Windows Vista. (Paul Aurich)
24
25 MSN:
26 * Change Contact Server to temporarily fix connection problems.
27 (Thanks to Youness Alaoui)
28
29 XMPP:
30 * Support for XEP-0191 blocking. (Vijay Raghunathan)
31 * Don't put SASL PLAIN or IQ Auth passwords in debug logs. (Paul Aurich)
32 * Fix removal of avatars (both PEP and vCard), we weren't removing
33 them correctly before. (Paul Aurich)
34
35 Pidgin:
36 * Fix a crash in the Add Account dialog when changing protocols under
37 certain circumstances.
38
39 Finch:
40 * Redirect stderr outputs to the debug window.
41 * Fix rebinding actions with the arrow-keys and tab.
42
43 version 2.5.3 (12/20/2008):
44 libpurple:
45 * The Buddy State Notification plugin no longer prints duplicate
46 notifications when the same buddy is in multiple groups. (Florian
47 Quèze)
48 * The Buddy State Notification plugin no longer turns JID's, MSN
49 Passport ID's, etc. into links. (Florian Quèze)
50 * purple-remote now has a "getstatusmessage" command to retrieve
51 the text of the current status message.
52 * Various fixes to the nullprpl. (Paul Aurich)
53 * Fix a crash when accessing the roomlist for an account that's not
54 connected. (Paul Aurich)
55 * Fix a crash in purple_accounts_delete that happens when this
56 function is called before the buddy list is initialized.
57 (Florian Quèze)
58 * Fix use of av_len in perl bindings to fix some off-by-one bugs
59 (Paul Aurich)
60 * On ICQ, advertise the ICQ 6 typing capability. This should fix
61 the reports of typing notifications not working with third-party
62 clients. (Jaromír Karmazín)
63 * Many QQ fixes and improvements, including the ability to connect
64 using QQ2008 protocol and sending/receiving of long messages.
65 The recommended version to use is still QQ2005.
66 * Fix a crash with DNS SRV lookups. (Florian Quèze)
67 * Fix a crash caused by authorization requests. (Florian Quèze)
68
69 Gadu-Gadu:
70 * Add support for IM images. (Tomasz Sałaciński, Adam Strzelecki)
71 * Gadu-Gadu now checks that UID's are valid. (Adam Strzelecki)
72 * Gadu-Gadu now does proper charset translations where needed. (Adam
73 Strzelecki)
74
75 MSN:
76 * Fix an error with offline messages by shipping the *new*
77 "Microsoft Secure Server Authority" and the "Microsoft Internet
78 Authority" certificates. These are now always installed even when
79 using --with-system-ssl-certs because most systems don't ship
80 those intermediate certificates.
81 * The Games and Office media can now be set and displayed (in
82 addition to the previous Music media). The Media status text now
83 shows the album, if possible.
84 * Messages sent from a mobile device while you were offline are now
85 correctly received.
86 * Server transfers after you've been connected for a long time
87 should now be handled correctly.
88 * Many improvements to handling of "federated" buddies, such as those
89 on the Yahoo network.
90 * Several known crashes have been resolved.
91 * Many other fixes and code cleanup.
92
93 MySpace:
94 * Respect your privacy settings set using the official MySpace client.
95 * Add support for blocking buddies.
96 * Fix a bug where buddies didn't appear in their correct groups the
97 first time you sign into your account.
98 * Properly disconnect and sign out of the service when logging off.
99 * Support for foreground and background font colors in outgoing IMs.
100 * Support for background font colors in incoming IMs.
101 * Many other fixes and code cleanup.
102
103 Sametime:
104 * Fix insanely long idle times for Sametime 7.5 buddies by assuming
105 0 idle time if the idle timestamp is in the future. (Laurent
106 Montaron)
107 * Fix a crash that can occur on login. (Raiko Nitzsche)
108
109 SIMPLE:
110 * Fix a crash when a malformed message is received.
111 * Don't allow connecting accounts if no server name has been
112 specified. (Florian Quèze)
113
114 XMPP:
115 * Fix the namespace URL we look for in PEP reply stanzas to match
116 the URL used in the 'get' requests (Paul Aurich)
117 * Resources can be set to the local machine's hostname by using
118 __HOSTNAME__ as the resource string. (Jonathan Sailor)
119 * Resources can now be left blank, causing the server to generate a
120 resource for us where supported. (Jonathan Sailor)
121 * Resources now default to no value, but "Home" is used if the
122 server refuses to provide a resource.
123 * Quit trying to get user info for MUC's. (Paul Aurich)
124 * Send "client-accepts-full-bind-result" attribute during SASL
125 login. This will fix Google Talk login failures if the user
126 configures the wrong domain for his/her account.
127 * Support new <metadata/> element to indicate no XEP-0084 User
128 Avatar. (Paul Aurich)
129 * Fix SHA1 avatar checksum errors that occur when one of the bytes
130 in a checksum begins with 0. (Paul Aurich)
131 * Fix a problem with duplicate buddies. (Paul Aurich)
132
133 Yahoo:
134 * Corrected maximum message lengths for Yahoo!
135 * Fix file transfers with older Yahoo protocol versions.
136
137 Zephyr:
138 * Enable auto-reply, to emulate 'zaway.' (Toby Schaffer)
139 * Fix a crash when an account is configured to use tzc but tzc is
140 not installed or the configured tzc command is invalid. (Michael
141 Terry)
142 * Fix a 10 second delay waiting on tzc if it is not installed or the
143 configured command is invalid. (Michael Terry)
10 144
11 Pidgin: 145 Pidgin:
12 * On GTK+ 2.14 and higher, we're using the gtk-tooltip-delay setting 146 * On GTK+ 2.14 and higher, we're using the gtk-tooltip-delay setting
13 instead of our own (hidden) tooltip_delay pref. If you had 147 instead of our own (hidden) tooltip_delay pref. If you had
14 previously changed that pref, add a line like this to 148 previously changed that pref, add a line like this to
15 ~/.purple/gtkrc-2.0 (where 500 is the timeout (in ms) you want): 149 ~/.purple/gtkrc-2.0 (where 500 is the timeout (in ms) you want):
16 gtk-tooltip-timeout = 500 150 gtk-tooltip-timeout = 500
17 To completely disable tooltips (e.g. if you had an old tooltip_delay 151 To completely disable tooltips (e.g. if you had an old
18 of zero), add this to ~/.purple/gtkrc-2.0: 152 tooltip_delay of zero), add this to ~/.purple/gtkrc-2.0:
19 gtk-enable-tooltips = 0 153 gtk-enable-tooltips = 0
154 * Moved the release notification dialog to a mini-dialog in the
155 buddylist. (Casey Ho)
156 * Fix a crash when closing an authorization minidialog with the X
157 then immediately going offline. (Paul Aurich)
158 * Fix a crash cleaning up custom smileys when Pidgin is closed.
159 * Fix adding a custom smiley using the context menu in a conversation
160 if no custom smilies have previously been added using the smiley
161 manager.
162 * Improved support for some message formatting in conversations.
163 * Allow focusing the conversation history or userlist with F6.
164 * Fixed the Send Button plugin to avoid duplicate buttons in a single
165 conversation.
166 * Double-clicking a saved status will now activate it and close the
167 saved status manager, rather than edit the status.
20 168
21 Finch: 169 Finch:
22 * Allow binding meta+arrow keys for actions. 170 * Allow binding meta+arrow keys for actions.
23 171 * Added default meta+erase binding for delete previous word.
172 * Added "Show When Offline" to buddy menus, so a plugin is no longer
173 needed.
24 174
25 version 2.5.2 (10/19/2008): 175 version 2.5.2 (10/19/2008):
26 libpurple: 176 libpurple:
27 * Fixed a crash on removing a custom buddy icon on a buddy. 177 * Fixed a crash on removing a custom buddy icon on a buddy.
28 * Fixed a crash caused by certain self-signed SSL certificates. 178 * Fixed a crash caused by certain self-signed SSL certificates.