X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?p=notmuch;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=b88575ee7bd258cf0b04ddfdf947900679aff062;hp=3e48501899827e427d921948a6beeeac0e5ca962;hb=bd4704aa5ccb9353720d162eb93c6514c22f6fb3;hpb=92d7ae3876c3387f2e446630f22f95958994e609 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 3e485018..b88575ee 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,137 @@ -Notmuch 0.15 (YYYY-MM-DD) +Notmuch 0.16 (2013-MM-DD) +========================= + +Command-Line Interface +---------------------- + +Decrypting commands explicitly expect a gpg-agent + + Decryption in `notmuch show` and `notmuch reply` has only ever + worked with a functioning gpg-agent. This is now made explicit in + code and documentation. The functional change is that it's now + possible to have gpg-agent running, but gpg "use-agent" + configuration option disabled, not forcing the user to use the agent + everywhere. + +`notmuch count --batch` option + + `notmuch count` now supports batch operations similar to `notmuch + tag`. This is mostly an optimization for remote notmuch usage. + +Configuration file saves follow symbolic links + + The notmuch commands that save the configuration file now follow + symbolic links instead of overwrite them. + +`notmuch tag` option to remove all tags from matching messages + + `notmuch tag --remove-all` option has been added to remove all tags + from matching messages. This can be combined with adding new tags, + resulting in setting (rather than modifying) the tags of the + messages. + +Top level option to specify configuration file + + It's now possible to specify the configuration file to use on the + command line using the `notmuch --config=FILE` option. + +Deprecated commands "part" and "search-tags" are removed. + +Bash command-line completion + + The notmuch command-line completion support for the bash shell has + been rewritten. Supported completions include all the notmuch + commands, command-line arguments, values for keyword arguments, + search prefixes (such as "subject:" or "from:") in all commands that + use search terms, tags after + and - in `notmuch tag`, tags after + "tag:" prefix, user's email addresses after "from:" and "to:" + prefixes, and config options (and some config option values) in + `notmuch config`. The new completion support depends on the + bash-completion package. + +Support for delivering messages to Maildir + + There is a new command `insert` that adds a message to a Maildir + folder and notmuch index. + +Vim Front-End +------------- + +The vim based front-end has been replaced with a new one that uses the Ruby +bindings. The old font-end is available in the contrib subfolder. + +Emacs Interface +--------------- + +New keymap to view/save parts; removed s/v/o/| part button bindings + + The commands to view, save, and open MIME parts are now prefixed + with "." (". s" to save, ". v" to view, etc) and can be invoked with + point anywhere in a part, unlike the old commands, which were + restricted to part buttons. The old "s"/"v"/"o"/"|" commands on + part buttons have been removed since they clashed with other + bindings (notably "s" for search!) and could not be invoked when + there was no part button. The new, prefixed bindings appear in + show's help, so you no longer have to memorize them. + +Default part save directory is now `mm-default-directory` + + Previously, notmuch offered to save parts and attachments to a mix + of `mm-default-directory`, `mailcap-download-directory`, and `~/`. + This has been standardized on `mm-default-directory`. + +Better handling of errors in search buffers + + Instead of interleaving errors in search result buffers, search mode + now reports errors in the minibuffer. + +Faster search and show + + Communication between Emacs and the notmuch CLI is now more + efficient because it uses the CLI's S-expression support. As a + result, search mode should now fill search buffers faster and + threads should show faster. + +No Emacs 22 support + + The Emacs 22 support added late 2010 was sufficient only for a short + period of time. After being incomplete for roughly 2 years the code + in question was now removed from this release. + +Key bindings for next/previous thread + + Show view has new key bindings M-n and M-p to move to the next and + previous thread in the search results. + +Python Bindings +--------------- + +Fix loading of libnotmuch shared library on OS X (Darwin) systems. + +Notmuch 0.15.2 (2013-02-17) +=========================== + +Build fixes +----------- + +Update dependencies to avoid problems when building in parallel. + +Internal test framework changes +------------------------------- + +Adjust Emacs test watchdog mechanism to cope with `process-attributes` +being unimplemented. + +Notmuch 0.15.1 (2013-01-24) +=========================== + +Internal test framework changes +------------------------------- + +Set a default value for TERM when running tests. This fixes certain +build failures in non-interactive environments. + +Notmuch 0.15 (2013-01-18) ========================= General @@ -41,6 +174,16 @@ Fixed `notmuch new` to skip ignored broken symlinks ignored files list. Previously, it would abort when encountering broken symlink, even if it was ignored. +New dump/restore format and tagging interface + + There is a new `batch-tag` format for dump and restore that is more + robust, particularly with respect to tags and message-ids containing + whitespace. + + `notmuch tag` now supports the ability to read tag operations and + queries from an input stream, in a format compatible with the new + dump/restore format. + Bcc and Reply-To headers are now available in notmuch show json output The `notmuch show --format=json` now includes "Bcc" and "Reply-To" headers. @@ -53,6 +196,13 @@ CLI callers can now request a specific output format version `--format-version` argument for requesting a specific version of the structured output, enabling better compatibility and error handling. +`notmuch search` has gained a null character separated text output format + + The new --format=text0 output format for `notmuch search` prints + output separated by null characters rather than newline + characters. This is similar to the find(1) -print0 option, and works + together with the xargs(1) -0 option. + Emacs Interface --------------- @@ -63,6 +213,21 @@ Removal of the deprecated `notmuch-folders` variable has now been removed. Any remaining users should migrate to `notmuch-saved-searches`. +Visibility of MIME parts can be toggled + + Each part of a multi-part MIME email can now be shown or hidden + using the button at the top of each part (by pressing RET on it or + by clicking). For emails with multiple alternative formats (e.g., + plain text and HTML), only the preferred format is shown initially, + but other formats can be shown using their part buttons. To control + the behavior of this, see + `notmuch-multipart/alternative-discouraged` and + `notmuch-show-all-multipart/alternative-parts`. + + Note notmuch-show-print-message (bound to '#' by default) will print + all parts of multipart/alternative message regardless of whether + they are currently hidden or shown in the buffer. + Emacs now buttonizes mid: links mid: links are a standardized way to link to messages by message ID @@ -110,6 +275,25 @@ Fixed buttonization of id: links without quote characters Emacs now correctly buttonizes id: links where the message ID is not quoted. +`notmuch-hello` refresh point placement improvements + + Refreshing the `notmuch-hello` buffer does a better job of keeping + the point where it was. + +Automatic tag changes are now unified and customizable + + All the automatic tag changes that the Emacs interface makes when + reading, archiving, or replying to messages, can now be + customized. Any number of tag additions and removals is supported + through the `notmuch-show-mark-read`, `notmuch-archive-tags`, and + `notmuch-message-replied-tags` customization variables. + +Support for stashing the thread id in show view + + Invoking `notmuch-show-stash-message-id` with a prefix argument + stashes the (local and database specific) thread id of the current + thread instead of the message id. + New add-on tool: notmuch-pick ----------------------------- @@ -131,8 +315,8 @@ Internal test framework changes The emacsclient binary is now user-configurable - The test framework now accepts TEST_EMACSCLIENT in addition to - TEST_EMACS for configuring the emacsclient to use. This is + The test framework now accepts `TEST_EMACSCLIENT` in addition to + `TEST_EMACS` for configuring the emacsclient to use. This is necessary to avoid using an old emacsclient with a new emacs, which can result in buggy behavior.