diff ChangeLog @ 27999:901476dc70b9

propagate from branch 'im.pidgin.pidgin' (head dd712fa84e46b2d78adf28e914d3e1a5c18a5154) to branch 'im.pidgin.cpw.darkrain42.2.6.1' (head bbfae195c9c51fc001abbf89a084b54d4ec4b549)
author Elliott Sales de Andrade <qulogic@pidgin.im>
date Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:37:01 +0000
parents 35f3a79045a6 e3afedf82bb6
children 5479ffb6ec6c d83ee160ffb6
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--- a/ChangeLog	Mon Aug 17 15:56:16 2009 +0000
+++ b/ChangeLog	Wed Aug 19 00:37:01 2009 +0000
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	XMPP:
 	* Prompt the user before cancelling a presence subscription.
 
-version 2.6.0 (??/??/2009):
+version 2.6.0 (08/18/2009):
 	libpurple:
 	* Theme support in libpurple thanks to Justin Rodriguez's summer of code
 	  project, with some minor additions and cleanups from Paul Aurich.
@@ -17,10 +17,32 @@
 	* Various memory cleanups when unloading libpurple. (Nick Hebner and
 	  Stefan Becker)
 	* Report idle time 'From last message sent' should work properly.
+	* Better handling of corrupt certificates in the TLS Peers cache.
+	* More efficient buddy list and conversation search functions.
+	  (Jan Kaluza and Aman Gupta)
+	* Install scalable versions of the main Pidgin icon, the protocol icons,
+	  the dialog icons, and the Buddy List emblems.
+	* Build properly on Hurd.  (Marc Dequènes)
+	* Various memory leaks fixed as reported by Josh Mueller.
+	* Properly handle an IRC buddy appearing in multiple groups.
+	* Escape HTML entities in usernames when written with the HTML logger.
+	* Do not display MySpace status changes as incoming IMs.  (Mark Doliner and
+	  Justin Williams)
+
+	DNS:
 	* DNS servers are re-read when DNS queries fail in case the system has
 	  moved to a new network and the old servers are not accessible.
 	* DNS SRV records with equal priority are sorted with respect to their
 	  weight as specified in RFC 2782.  (Vijay Raghunathan)
+	* Don't do IPv6 address lookups if the computer does not have an IPv6
+	  address configured.
+	* Fix a leak when the UI provides its own DNS resolving UI op.
+	  (Aman Gupta)
+	* Don't fork a DNS resolver process to resolve IP addresses.  (Aman Gupta)
+	* Internationalized Domain Names are supported when libpurple is compiled
+	  against the GNU IDN library.
+
+	Environment Variables:
 	* GnuTLS logging (disabled by default) can be controlled through the
 	  PURPLE_GNUTLS_DEBUG environment variable, which is an integer between
 	  0 and 9 (higher is more verbose). Higher values may reveal sensitive
@@ -35,20 +57,6 @@
 	  useful when running libpurple inside of Valgrind or similar programs.
 	  Currently, it keeps plugins in memory, allowing Valgrind to perform
 	  symbol resolution of leak traces at shutdown.
-	* Don't do IPv6 address lookups if the computer does not have an IPv6
-	  address configured.
-	* Fix a leak when the UI provides its own DNS resolving UI op.
-	  (Aman Gupta)
-	* Don't fork a DNS resolver process to resolve IP addresses.  (Aman Gupta)
-	* Better handling of corrupt certificates in the TLS Peers cache.
-	* More efficient buddy list and conversation search functions.
-	  (Jan Kaluza and Aman Gupta)
-	* Internationalized Domain Names are supported when libpurple is compiled
-	  against the GNU IDN library.
-	* Install scalable versions of the main Pidgin icon, the protocol icons,
-	  the dialog icons, and the Buddy List emblems.
-	* Build properly on Hurd.  (Marc Dequènes)
-	* Various memory leaks fixed as reported by Josh Mueller.
 
 	AIM and ICQ:
 	* Preliminary support for a new authentication scheme called
@@ -67,6 +75,17 @@
 	* Support connection progress steps in Gadu-Gadu.  (Krzysztof "kkszysiu"
 	  Klinikowski)
 
+	MSN:
+	* Add support for receiving handwritten (ink) messages on MSN.  (Chris
+	  Stafford, Gal Topper, and Elliott Sales de Andrade)
+	* Add support for receiving audio clips on MSN.  (Chris Stafford, Gal
+	  Topper, and Elliott Sales de Andrade)
+	* Show the invite message for buddies that requested authorization
+	  from you on MSN.
+	* Support sending an invite message to buddies when requesting authorization
+	  from them on MSN.
+	* Timeout switchboard connections aggressively (60 seconds).
+
 	XMPP:
 	* Voice & Video support with Jingle (XEP-0166, 0167, 0176, & 0177), voice
 	  support with GTalk and voice and video support with the GMail web
@@ -119,6 +138,8 @@
 	* When the GNU IDN library (libidn) is available, it is used for
 	  normalization of Jabber IDs.  When unavailable, internal routines are
 	  used (as in previous versions).
+	* Topics that contain '<' followed by a non-whitespace character can now
+	  be set properly.
 
 	Yahoo!/Yahoo! JAPAN:
 	* P2P file transfers.  (Sulabh Mahajan)
@@ -134,15 +155,6 @@
 	* Ability to set personal details for an account and for buddies in the
 	  buddylist.
 
-	MSN:
-	* Add support for receiving handwritten (ink) messages on MSN.
-	* Add support for receiving audio clips on MSN.
-	* Show the invite message for buddies that requested authorization
-	  from you on MSN.
-	* Support sending an invite message to buddies when requesting authorization
-	  from them on MSN.
-	* Timeout switchboard connections aggressively
-
 	Pidgin:
 	* Added -f command line option to tell Pidgin to ignore NetworkManager
 	  and assume it has a valid network connection.
@@ -182,11 +194,16 @@
 	* Fix a crash when closing the New Mail dialog if an account with new
 	  mail was previously disconnected while the dialog was open.
 	* Fix incorrect unread message counts for the new mail notifications.
+	* Do not lose unread messages with a hidden conversation window when
+	  new IM conversations are hidden and "Close IMs immediately when the tab
+	  is closed" is unset.
 
 	Finch:
 	* The hardware cursor is updated correctly. This will be useful
 	  especially for users of braille terminals, screen readers etc.
 	* Added a TinyURL plugin, which aids copying longer URLs.
+	* Fixed UTF-8 compatibility problems which could cause exits or other
+	  unrequested behaviour.
 
 	Pidgin GTK+ Theme Control Plugin:
 	* Removed mouse cursor color preferences.
@@ -195,6 +212,13 @@
 	* Preferences have been reorganized into three tabs for Colors, Fonts, and
 	  Miscellaneous categories.
 
+version 2.5.9 (08/18/2009):
+	* Fix a crash via a specially crafted MSN message (CVE-2009-2694,
+	  thanks to Core Security Technologies for discovering this and
+	  notifying us privately before announcing it).
+	* Fix a crash in Bonjour, MSN, and XMPP when trying to transfer files with
+	  NULL names.
+
 version 2.5.8 (06/27/2009):
 	ICQ:
 	* Fix misparsing a web message as an SMS message. (Yuriy Kaminskiy)