comparison ChangeLog @ 24986:f0c2e27c7ae7

propagate from branch 'im.pidgin.pidgin' (head b478b184a46116ac87ac85b8cd352ea564224019) to branch 'im.pidgin.pidgin.vv' (head 6ace5b357bd34d1a93fad3fcf59b31f846c64e0b)
author Mike Ruprecht <maiku@soc.pidgin.im>
date Fri, 02 Jan 2009 23:14:27 +0000
parents a33943427c90
children 1e121a3eceeb 19cd8f986e4a
comparison
equal deleted inserted replaced
24985:ee2a2a9dda01 24986:f0c2e27c7ae7
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 (12/??/2008): 3 version 2.5.4 (??/??/????):
4 libpurple: 4 libpurple:
5 * Corrected maximum message lengths for Yahoo! 5 * Fix a connection timeout with empty Gadu-Gady buddy lists. (Martin
6 Rosinski)
7 * Don't ignore namespace information when parsing XMPP data. (Michal
8 Witkowski)
9 * Fix a crash that occurred when retrieving certain Offline Messages
10 on MSN.
11 * Extended purple-url-handler to handle "gtalk" URI's. (Paul Aurich)
12 * Fix the hang on exit in Network Location Awareness for Windows XP
13 and Windows Vista. (Paul Aurich)
14
15 XMPP:
16 * Support for XEP-0191 blocking. (Vijay Raghunathan)
17 * Don't put SASL PLAIN or IQ Auth passwords in debug logs. (Paul Aurich)
18
19 Pidgin:
20 * Fix a crash in the Add Account dialog when changing protocols under
21 certain circumstances.
22
23 Finch:
24 * Redirect stderr outputs to the debug window.
25
26 version 2.5.3 (12/20/2008):
27 libpurple:
6 * The Buddy State Notification plugin no longer prints duplicate 28 * The Buddy State Notification plugin no longer prints duplicate
7 notifications when the same buddy is in multiple groups (Florian Quèze) 29 notifications when the same buddy is in multiple groups. (Florian
8 * The Buddy State Notification plugin no longer turns JID's, MSN Passport 30 Quèze)
9 ID's, etc. into links (Florian Quèze) 31 * The Buddy State Notification plugin no longer turns JID's, MSN
10 * purple-remote now has a "getstatusmessage" command to retrieve the text 32 Passport ID's, etc. into links. (Florian Quèze)
11 of the current status message. 33 * purple-remote now has a "getstatusmessage" command to retrieve
12 * Various fixes to the nullprpl (Paul Aurich) 34 the text of the current status message.
35 * Various fixes to the nullprpl. (Paul Aurich)
13 * Fix a crash when accessing the roomlist for an account that's not 36 * Fix a crash when accessing the roomlist for an account that's not
14 connected (Paul Aurich) 37 connected. (Paul Aurich)
15 * Fix a crash in purple_accounts_delete that happens when this function is 38 * Fix a crash in purple_accounts_delete that happens when this
16 called before the buddy list is initialized (Florian Quèze) 39 function is called before the buddy list is initialized.
17 * Fix use of av_len in perl bindings to fix some off-by-one bugs (Paul 40 (Florian Quèze)
18 Aurich) 41 * Fix use of av_len in perl bindings to fix some off-by-one bugs
19 * On ICQ, advertise the ICQ 6 typing capability. This should fix the 42 (Paul Aurich)
20 reports of typing notifications not working with third-party clients 43 * On ICQ, advertise the ICQ 6 typing capability. This should fix
21 (Jaromír Karmazín) 44 the reports of typing notifications not working with third-party
45 clients. (Jaromír Karmazín)
22 * Many QQ fixes and improvements, including the ability to connect 46 * Many QQ fixes and improvements, including the ability to connect
23 using QQ2008 protocol and sending/receiving of long messages. 47 using QQ2008 protocol and sending/receiving of long messages.
24 * Fix a crash with DNS SRV lookups (Florian Quèze) 48 The recommended version to use is still QQ2005.
25 * Fix insanely long idle times for Sametime 7.5 buddies by assuming 0 idle 49 * Fix a crash with DNS SRV lookups. (Florian Quèze)
26 time if the idle timestamp is in the future (Laurent Montaron) 50 * Fix a crash caused by authorization requests. (Florian Quèze)
27 51
28 Gadu-Gadu: 52 Gadu-Gadu:
29 * Fix some problems with Gadu-Gadu buddy icons (Adam Strzelecki) 53 * Add support for IM images. (Tomasz Sałaciński, Adam Strzelecki)
30 * Gadu-Gadu now checks that UID's are valid (Adam Strzelecki) 54 * Gadu-Gadu now checks that UID's are valid. (Adam Strzelecki)
31 * Gadu-Gadu now does proper charset translations where needed (Adam 55 * Gadu-Gadu now does proper charset translations where needed. (Adam
32 Strzelecki) 56 Strzelecki)
33 57
34 MSN: 58 MSN:
35 * Fix an error with offline messages by shipping the *new* "Microsoft 59 * Fix an error with offline messages by shipping the *new*
36 Secure Server Authority" and the "Microsoft Internet Authority" 60 "Microsoft Secure Server Authority" and the "Microsoft Internet
37 certificates. These are now always installed even when using 61 Authority" certificates. These are now always installed even when
38 --with-system-ssl-certs because most systems don't ship those 62 using --with-system-ssl-certs because most systems don't ship
39 intermediate certificates. 63 those intermediate certificates.
40 * The Games and Office media can now be set and displayed (in addition 64 * The Games and Office media can now be set and displayed (in
41 to the previous Music media). The Media status text now shows the 65 addition to the previous Music media). The Media status text now
42 album, if possible. 66 shows the album, if possible.
43 * Messages sent from a mobile device while you were offline are now 67 * Messages sent from a mobile device while you were offline are now
44 correctly received. 68 correctly received.
45 * Server transfers after you've been connected for a long time should 69 * Server transfers after you've been connected for a long time
46 now be handled correctly. 70 should now be handled correctly.
71 * Many improvements to handling of "federated" buddies, such as those
72 on the Yahoo network.
73 * Several known crashes have been resolved.
47 * Many other fixes and code cleanup. 74 * Many other fixes and code cleanup.
75
76 MySpace:
77 * Respect your privacy settings set using the official MySpace client.
78 * Add support for blocking buddies.
79 * Fix a bug where buddies didn't appear in their correct groups the
80 first time you sign into your account.
81 * Properly disconnect and sign out of the service when logging off.
82 * Support for foreground and background font colors in outgoing IMs.
83 * Support for background font colors in incoming IMs.
84 * Many other fixes and code cleanup.
85
86 Sametime:
87 * Fix insanely long idle times for Sametime 7.5 buddies by assuming
88 0 idle time if the idle timestamp is in the future. (Laurent
89 Montaron)
90 * Fix a crash that can occur on login. (Raiko Nitzsche)
48 91
49 SIMPLE: 92 SIMPLE:
50 * Fix a crash when a malformed message is received. 93 * Fix a crash when a malformed message is received.
51 * Don't allow connecting accounts if no server name has been specified 94 * Don't allow connecting accounts if no server name has been
52 (Florian Quèze) 95 specified. (Florian Quèze)
53 96
54 XMPP: 97 XMPP:
55 * Fix the namespace URL we look for in PEP reply stanzas to match the URL 98 * Fix the namespace URL we look for in PEP reply stanzas to match
56 used in the 'get' requests (Paul Aurich) 99 the URL used in the 'get' requests (Paul Aurich)
57 * Resources can be set to the local machine's hostname by using 100 * Resources can be set to the local machine's hostname by using
58 __HOSTNAME__ as the resource string (Jonathan Sailor) 101 __HOSTNAME__ as the resource string. (Jonathan Sailor)
59 * Resources can now be left blank, causing the server to generate a 102 * Resources can now be left blank, causing the server to generate a
60 resource for us where supported (Jonathan Sailor) 103 resource for us where supported. (Jonathan Sailor)
61 * Resources now default to no value 104 * Resources now default to no value, but "Home" is used if the
62 * Quit trying to get user info for MUC's (Paul Aurich) 105 server refuses to provide a resource.
63 * Send "client-accepts-full-bind-result" attribute during SASL login. 106 * Quit trying to get user info for MUC's. (Paul Aurich)
64 This will fix Google Talk login failures if the user configures the 107 * Send "client-accepts-full-bind-result" attribute during SASL
65 wrong domain for his/her account. 108 login. This will fix Google Talk login failures if the user
66 * Support new <metadata/> element to indicate no XEP-0084 User Avatar 109 configures the wrong domain for his/her account.
67 (Paul Aurich) 110 * Support new <metadata/> element to indicate no XEP-0084 User
68 * Fix SHA1 avatar checksum errors that occur when one of the bytes in a 111 Avatar. (Paul Aurich)
69 checksum begins with 0 (Paul Aurich) 112 * Fix SHA1 avatar checksum errors that occur when one of the bytes
70 113 in a checksum begins with 0. (Paul Aurich)
114 * Fix a problem with duplicate buddies. (Paul Aurich)
115
116 Yahoo:
117 * Corrected maximum message lengths for Yahoo!
118 * Fix file transfers with older Yahoo protocol versions.
119
71 Zephyr: 120 Zephyr:
72 * Enable auto-reply, to emulate 'zaway' (Toby Schaffer) 121 * Enable auto-reply, to emulate 'zaway.' (Toby Schaffer)
73 * Fix a crash when an account is configured to use tzc but tzc is not 122 * Fix a crash when an account is configured to use tzc but tzc is
74 installed or the configured tzc command is invalid (Michael Terry) 123 not installed or the configured tzc command is invalid. (Michael
124 Terry)
75 * Fix a 10 second delay waiting on tzc if it is not installed or the 125 * Fix a 10 second delay waiting on tzc if it is not installed or the
76 configured command is invalid (Michael Terry) 126 configured command is invalid. (Michael Terry)
77 127
78 Pidgin: 128 Pidgin:
79 * On GTK+ 2.14 and higher, we're using the gtk-tooltip-delay setting 129 * On GTK+ 2.14 and higher, we're using the gtk-tooltip-delay setting
80 instead of our own (hidden) tooltip_delay pref. If you had 130 instead of our own (hidden) tooltip_delay pref. If you had
81 previously changed that pref, add a line like this to 131 previously changed that pref, add a line like this to
82 ~/.purple/gtkrc-2.0 (where 500 is the timeout (in ms) you want): 132 ~/.purple/gtkrc-2.0 (where 500 is the timeout (in ms) you want):
83 gtk-tooltip-timeout = 500 133 gtk-tooltip-timeout = 500
84 To completely disable tooltips (e.g. if you had an old tooltip_delay 134 To completely disable tooltips (e.g. if you had an old
85 of zero), add this to ~/.purple/gtkrc-2.0: 135 tooltip_delay of zero), add this to ~/.purple/gtkrc-2.0:
86 gtk-enable-tooltips = 0 136 gtk-enable-tooltips = 0
87 * Moved the release notification dialog to a mini-dialog in the 137 * Moved the release notification dialog to a mini-dialog in the
88 buddylist. (Thanks to Casey Ho) 138 buddylist. (Casey Ho)
89 * Fix a crash when closing an authorization minidialog with the X then 139 * Fix a crash when closing an authorization minidialog with the X
90 immediately going offline (Paul Aurich) 140 then immediately going offline. (Paul Aurich)
141 * Fix a crash cleaning up custom smileys when Pidgin is closed.
142 * Fix adding a custom smiley using the context menu in a conversation
143 if no custom smilies have previously been added using the smiley
144 manager.
145 * Improved support for some message formatting in conversations.
146 * Allow focusing the conversation history or userlist with F6.
147 * Fixed the Send Button plugin to avoid duplicate buttons in a single
148 conversation.
149 * Double-clicking a saved status will now activate it and close the
150 saved status manager, rather than edit the status.
91 151
92 Finch: 152 Finch:
93 * Allow binding meta+arrow keys for actions. 153 * Allow binding meta+arrow keys for actions.
94 154 * Added default meta+erase binding for delete previous word.
155 * Added "Show When Offline" to buddy menus, so a plugin is no longer
156 needed.
95 157
96 version 2.5.2 (10/19/2008): 158 version 2.5.2 (10/19/2008):
97 libpurple: 159 libpurple:
98 * Fixed a crash on removing a custom buddy icon on a buddy. 160 * Fixed a crash on removing a custom buddy icon on a buddy.
99 * Fixed a crash caused by certain self-signed SSL certificates. 161 * Fixed a crash caused by certain self-signed SSL certificates.