X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?p=notmuch;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=5590bb813da9848b999e4f65edf8942c79a20b43;hp=3db6aba9caa823a5bbdee6ec2d0f9dccd8b02329;hb=35fc6d3c183f7d688db56000c2a703dbe978f218;hpb=2d2d00108151873800deb5a62cdf9d93fb188b14 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 3db6aba9..5590bb81 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,103 @@ +Notmuch 0.23 (UNRELEASED) +========================= + +General (Xapian 1.4+) +--------------------- + +Compiling against Xapian 1.4 enables several new features. + +Support for single argument date: queries + + `date:` is equivalent to `date:..`. + +Support for blocking opens + + When opening a database notmuch by default will wait for another + process to release a write lock, rather than returning an error. + +Support for named queries + + Named queries (also known as 'saved searches') can be defined with a + `query:name` format. The expansion of these queries is stored in the + database and they can be used from any notmuch client. + +Library +------- + +Message property API + + libnotmuch now supports the attachment of arbitrary key-value pairs + to messages. These can be used by various tools to manage their + private data without polluting the user tag space. They also support + iteration of values with the same key or same key prefix. + +Bug fix for `notmuch_directory_set_mtime` + + Update cached mtime to match on-disk mtime. + +CLI +--- + +Support for compile time options + + A group of `built_with` keys is now supported for notmuch + config. Initial keys in this group are `compact`, `field_processor`, + and `retry_lock`. + +Dump/Restore support for configuration information and properties + + Any configuration information stored in the database (initially just + named queries) is dumped and restored. Similarly any properties + attached to messages are also dumped and restored. Any new + information in the dump format is prefixed by '#' to allow existing + scripts to ignore it. + +Emacs +----- + +Face customization is easier + + New faces `notmuch-tag-unread`, `notmuch-tag-flagged`, + `notmuch-tag-deleted`, `notmuch-tag-added`, + `notmuch-search-flagged-face` and `notmuch-search-unread-face` are + now used by default. Customize `notmuch-faces` to modify them. + +Omit User-Agent header by default when sending mail + +Ruby Bindings +------------- + +Add support for `notmuch_database_get_all_tags` + +Go Bindings +----------- + +Go bindings moved to contrib + +Add support for `notmuch_threads_t` and `notmuch_thread_t` + +Fixed constant values so they are not all zero anymore + + Previously, it was impossible to open writable database handles, + because `DATABASE_MODE_READ_ONLY` and `DATABASE_MODE_READ_WRITE` were + both set to zero. + The same issue occured with sort modes. + +Notmuch 0.22.2 (2016-09-08) +=========================== + +Test Suite +---------- + +Silence gdb more + + Have gdb write to a log file instead of stdout, hiding some more + (harmless) stderr chatter which causes test failures. + +Hardcode fingerprint in PGP/MIME tests + + Make the tests more robust against changing GnuPG output formats. + Notmuch 0.22.1 (2016-07-19) =========================== @@ -436,13 +536,13 @@ Stopped `notmuch dump` failing if someone writes to the database process already has the write lock the dump will not start, so script callers should still check the return value. -`notmuch insert` requires succesful message indexing for success status +`notmuch insert` requires successful message indexing for success status Previously the `notmuch insert` subcommand indicated success even if the message indexing failed, as long as the message was delivered to file system. This could have lead to delivered messages missing tags, etc. `notmuch insert` is now more strict, also requiring - succesful indexing for success status. Use the new `--keep` option + successful indexing for success status. Use the new `--keep` option to revert to the old behaviour (keeping the delivered message file and returning success even if indexing fails). @@ -2384,7 +2484,7 @@ Ruby bindings are now much more complete Python bindings have been updated and extended - (docs online at http://packages.python.org/notmuch/) + (docs online at https://notmuch.readthedocs.io/) New bindings: