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[gaim-migrate @ 1663] doc updates committer: Tailor Script <tailor@pidgin.im>
author Eric Warmenhoven <eric@warmenhoven.org>
date Tue, 27 Mar 2001 21:01:29 +0000
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1 STATUS of GAIM CVS tree. Last modified $Date: 2001-03-23 07:15:02 -0500 (Fri, 23 Mar 2001) $ by $Author: warmenhoven $. 1 STATUS of GAIM CVS tree. Last modified $Date: 2001-03-27 16:01:29 -0500 (Tue, 27 Mar 2001) $ by
2 $Author: warmenhoven $.
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3 This file is meant to provide gaim users who use the CVS version to see whether 4 This file is meant to provide gaim users who use the CVS version to see whether
4 they actually want to compile what they just checked out. Gaim CVS is usually 5 they actually want to compile what they just checked out. Gaim CVS is usually
5 relatively stable (we use it all the time), but has tendencies to be quirky at 6 relatively stable (we use it all the time), but has tendencies to be quirky at
6 times. 7 times.
18 and allows multiple connections (which should also be stable). 19 and allows multiple connections (which should also be stable).
19 20
20 There have been a lot of changes since 0.10.x; I think all of the bugs have 21 There have been a lot of changes since 0.10.x; I think all of the bugs have
21 been worked out but I'm sure there are still a lot remaining. Please, if you 22 been worked out but I'm sure there are still a lot remaining. Please, if you
22 get bored one day, go on a big bug hunt. 23 get bored one day, go on a big bug hunt.
24
25 There always seems to be some iffy-ness by a lot of people about whether to
26 use the CVS version or stick with a stable release. Use the CVS version. If
27 you need a version that you know is reliable, then keep your favorite one in
28 case of an emergency. But for the most part, gaim is not mission-critical
29 software, and if you can help us find a few bugs before we release, all the
30 better.
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25 Buddy List 33 Buddy List
26 ========== 34 ==========
27 35
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70 Oscar (Eric) 78 Oscar (Eric)
71 ===== 79 =====
72 80
73 Oscar is working reasonably well. Oscar can be used to sign into ICQ; though 81 Oscar is currently being blocked, off and on, by AOL. CVS may or may not work.
74 you should use the ICQ plugin as it offers more functionality. 82 Releases most likely do not. Hopefully this will stop soon. AOL seems to have
83 the upper hand in this one though.
75 84
76 Oscar can get people's away messages, so you should use it if that's what's 85 Oscar can get people's away messages, so you should use it if that's what's
77 important to you. Oscar also supports requesting and accepting Direct IM 86 important to you. Oscar also supports requesting and accepting Direct IM
78 connections, but doesn't yet let you send/receive files through this or through 87 connections, but doesn't yet let you send/receive files through this or through
79 the Get File/Send File method. Permit/Deny lists should work properly now. 88 the Get File/Send File method. Permit/Deny lists should work properly now.
106 === 115 ===
107 116
108 MSN currently supports signing on/off, sending and receiving messages, adding 117 MSN currently supports signing on/off, sending and receiving messages, adding
109 and removing people to your permit/deny list and going away / idle. 118 and removing people to your permit/deny list and going away / idle.
110 119
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111 ICQ (Eric) 121 ICQ (Eric)
112 === 122 ===
113 123
114 ICQ currently supports signing on/off, changing status (icq-away == aim-idle, 124 ICQ currently supports signing on/off, changing status (icq-away == aim-idle,
115 icq-n/a == aim-away), checking other people's status (but not status message), 125 icq-n/a == aim-away), checking other people's status (but not status message),