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authorSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org>2016-11-07 08:14:15 +0200
committerSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org>2016-11-07 08:15:20 +0200
commitf93a4f1be0672e9a728bf28585e1c11a2e3306b4 (patch)
tree23f100fa54579d9018f0863c872835e243815605
parentfd19deb4391f18e1a752ae5cfe4a9d3155e97705 (diff)
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Version 3.0release-3.0
-rw-r--r--NEWS23
-rw-r--r--configure.ac2
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index a3190d4e6..fe4c9c348 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,19 +1,18 @@
-GNU mailutils NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2016-11-02
+GNU mailutils NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2016-11-06
Copyright (C) 2002-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
See the end of file for copying conditions.
Please send mailutils bug reports to <bug-mailutils@gnu.org>.
-Version 2.99.993 (Git)
+Version 3.0 - 2016-11-06
This version is a major rewrite of GNU Mailutils. Quite a few parts
of the basic framework were rewritten from scratch, while some others
-undergone a considerable revamping. The user documentation at the
-moment is insufficient, and in some aspects even scarce. It is being
+undergone considerable revamping. The documentation is still being
worked upon. However, most of the utilities self-document themselves.
To obtain a summary of available configuration statements for a given
program, run `program --config-help'. For additional documentation,
please refer to <http://mailutils.org/wiki>. If the piece of
documentation you are looking for is not available there, don't
hesitate to post your questions to <bug-mailutils@gnu.org>.
@@ -133,13 +132,13 @@ appear after them in the command line, until next occurrence of the
same option or end of command line, whichever occurs first. For
example:
mail -A prog --encoding quoted-printable --content-type text/c \
-A main.c -A ext.h
-Here, the file "prog" will be attached witg the content type
+Here, the file "prog" will be attached with the content type
"application/octet-stream" and encoding base64, while the files
"main.c" and "ext.h" will be marked with content type "text/c" and
encoded using "quoted-printable" algorithm.
The mail shell provides the following new escapes to handle attachments:
@@ -165,13 +164,13 @@ The return address can also be set from the mail shell, by assigning
to the `return-address' variable, e.g.:
set return-address "gray@gnu.org"
** MH: improved compatibility with other implementations
-** MH inc: new option --moveto
+** MH inc: new option -moveto
This option instructs the utility to move incorporated messages into
another folder instead of deleting them. It is implemented only for
input folders of type IMAP or IMAPS. A sample usage is:
inc -truncate -moveto Read -file imaps://imap.gmail.com
@@ -195,17 +194,17 @@ options, e.g.:
Additional parameters can be used in URLs supplied with the `-file'
option:
moveto=FOLDER
Moves incorporated messages into FOLDER. This is similar to the
- `--moveto' option, but applies only to that particular mailbox.
+ `-moveto' option, but applies only to that particular mailbox.
See the example above.
nomoveto
- Disables the previous `--moveto' option.
+ Disables the previous `-moveto' option.
truncate[=BOOL]
Controls source mailbox truncation. If BOOL is not given or is
"yes", the mailbox will be truncated after successful processing.
If BOOL is "no", the source mailbox will not be truncated.
@@ -295,15 +294,15 @@ options for particular interfaces. For example, to build only GDBM
** Nntp client is not yet implemented
** Link with GSASL by default
GSASL is used by several Mailutils components (notably pop3d
-and imap4d as well as their client counterparts) for authentification.
+and imap4d as well as their client counterparts) for authentication.
Since this version, it is enabled by default if configure detects the
-presense of GNU SASL version 0.2.3 or later.
+presence of GNU SASL version 0.2.3 or later.
This can be disabled using the --without-gsasl option.
** Experimental features
The C++ bindings are considered experimental and unstable.
@@ -346,13 +345,13 @@ transaction.
** Support for Maildir and MH formats considerably improved.
** The mailbox object contains a `copy' method.
This method copies the requested set of messages into another
mailbox. It is accessed using the `mu_mailbox_msgset_copy' or
-`mu_mailbox_message_copy' functions. So far it is implememented
+`mu_mailbox_message_copy' functions. So far it is implemented
only for IMAP and IMAPS mailboxes.
** MIME support improved.
** Debugging support considerably improved.
@@ -809,14 +808,12 @@ New diagnostics functions are available, among them:
void mu_diag_voutput (int level, const char *fmt, va_list ap);
void mu_diag_output (int level, const char *fmt, ...);
A new header file, mailutils/diag.h, provides declarations for these
and other related functions.
-See documentation (FIXME: Chapter?) for more information.
-
The functions mu_error and mu_verror are shortcuts for
mu_diag_output (MU_DIAG_ERROR, ...) and mu_diag_voutput (MU_DIAG_ERROR, ...),
correspondingly.
The function mu_error_set_print is deprecated as well as the
mu_error_pfn_t type. They are, however, still supported. The following
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 92ac4a15e..ac6d56759 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ dnl MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
dnl GNU General Public License for more details.
dnl
dnl You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
dnl with GNU Mailutils. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
AC_PREREQ(2.63)
-AC_INIT([GNU Mailutils], [2.99.993], [bug-mailutils@gnu.org], [mailutils],
+AC_INIT([GNU Mailutils], [3.0], [bug-mailutils@gnu.org], [mailutils],
[http://mailutils.org])
AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([libmailutils/mailbox/mailbox.c])
AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([gnits 1.11 dist-bzip2 dist-xz std-options silent-rules])
AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])

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