Make SASL support conn_poll method. Make SASL IP lookup failure
non-fatal. Both are for tunnel support.
1 This file lists incompatible changes and additional/new features made to
2 mutt. Please read this file carefully when upgrading your installation.
5 !: modified feature, -: deleted feature, +: new feature
7 + $query_format (customize external query menu)
8 ! inode sorting is always enabled
9 + $time_inc suppresses progress updates less than $time_inc
14 ! --enable-exact-address works again
19 + $message_cache_clean (clean cache on sync)
21 ! $header_cache_compress defaults to yes
25 - $imap_home_namespace (useless clutter)
26 + $check_mbox_size (use size change instead of atime for new mail)
27 ! improved f=f support wraps lines at $wrap if $wrap is not 0
28 + $wrap (>0 wraps at $wrap, <0 = $wrapmargin)
29 + $assumed_charset, $attach_charset, $ignore_linear_white_space
30 + $save_history, $history_file (save history across sessions)
31 + $smtp_url (ESMTP relay support)
32 + $crypt_use_pka (use GPGME PKA signature verification)
33 ! format pipe support: format strings ending in | are filtered
34 ! buffy size is configurable at runtime (no --enable-buffy-size
35 configure option, new $check_mbox_size variable)
39 + thread patterns. Use ~(...) to match all threads that
40 contain a message that matches ...
44 - $imap_cachedir replaced with $message_cachedir
45 + Header/body caching for POP ($message_cachedir)
46 + Header caching for MH folders
47 ! $record now defaults to ~/sent
48 ! $imap_idle now defaults to "yes" instead of "no"
49 + Tab-completion for $my_* variable names and values
50 + Expansion of mutt variables (except shell escape)
51 + Self-defined variables with $my_* prefix
52 + Pattern group support
54 + 'old' flag on IMAP folders
55 + SASL-IR support for IMAP
56 + IMAP IDLE support and $imap_idle
57 + Pipeline-based IMAP communicaton
58 + Full large file support
59 + Attachment counting: attachments and unattachments commands,
60 %Q and %X for $attach_format, %X for $index_format
62 + QDBM backend for header caching
67 ! $envelope_from_address has been added, $envelope_from has been renamed
69 + Progress bar via $net_inc
70 + IMAP server-side simple string search
71 + Simple string matches instead of full regex matches for '=' instead
72 of '~' with pattern modifiers
73 ! ~l matches all known lists, ~u only subscribed
75 ! The manual is now build from DocBook/XML instead of Linuxdoc/SGML source
79 + $imap_check_subscribed
80 + Tab-completion for IMAP hosts
81 ! $imap_force_ssl has been replaced without synonym by $ssl_force_tls
83 ! The default for $menu_move_off has been changed from "no" to "yes"
84 ! An empty <limit> now cancels the current limit
85 + Editing threads via <break-thread> and <link-threads>
86 + -D command line option
87 + the folder shortcut '^' refers to the currently opened folder
90 + Header caching for Maildir folders
92 Mutt 1.5.9 (2005-03-13):
95 + <rename-mailbox> function for IMAP
97 Mutt 1.5.8 (2005-02-12):
100 ! IDNA decoding is now optional via $use_idn defaulting to "yes"
101 + GPGME support via $crypt_use_gpgme
103 Mutt 1.5.7 (2005-01-28):
105 + SSL support via GNUTLS
106 + Header caching for IMAP via $header_cache and $header_cache_pagesize
109 + $hide_thread_subject
110 + Generic spam detection: new configuration commands: 'spam' and
111 'nospam', new options: $spam_separator, new expando: %H (for
112 $index_format), new pattern: ~H pattern
114 ! $pgp_mime_ask has been renamed without synonym to $pgp_mime_auto,
115 new default is "ask-yes" rather than "no"
116 + Inline PGP creation support via $pgp_replyinline, $pgp_autoinline
118 ! the 'bind' command can now be used on multiple menus at once
124 ! the 'list' and 'subscribe' commands now take regular expression
125 rather than string lists
126 ! the $alternates option is replaced by the 'alternates' command
127 taking lists of regular expressions
128 ! mailing lists can be recognized via domain matching when
130 + STLS (STARTTLS) support for POP3
134 + Bulgarian translation
135 - Kendra mailbox support
136 + <tag-prefix-cond> and <cond-end>
137 + ':' as expando modifier (e.g. '%:A')
138 + $crypt_autopgp and $crypt_autosmime
145 ! $crypt_replyencrypt and $pgp_replyencrypt now default
146 to "yes" instead of "no"
147 + $pgp_auto_traditional
148 + %A for $index_format
152 + <next-new-then-unread> and <previous-new-then-unread>
153 ! $mark_old: it only controls whether new messages
154 are marked as old when leaving the mailbox
159 + -A command line option
164 + unmailboxes command
165 + unalternative_order command
172 + -Q command line option
176 + mime_lookup command