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Changes between Version 90 and Version 91 of ChangeLog


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Feb 14, 2013, 2:18:50 AM (11 years ago)
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MarkDoliner
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Moving <2.10.3 changes to FullChangeLog to keep this one short

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    v90 v91  
    112112    * Words added to spell check dictionaries are saved across restarts of Pidgin (#11886)
    113113
    114 == version 2.10.3 (03/26/2012) ==
    115 [http://developer.pidgin.im/query?status=closed&milestone=2.10.3 View all closed tickets for this release.]
    116   * '''MSN'''
    117     * Fix buddies not going offline. (#14997)
    118 
    119 == version 2.10.2 (03/14/2012) ==
    120 [http://developer.pidgin.im/query?status=closed&milestone=2.10.2 View all closed tickets for this release.]
    121   * '''General'''
    122     * Fix compilation when using binutils 2.22 and new GDK pixbuf. (#14799)
    123     * Fix compilation of the MXit protocol plugin with GLib 2.31. (#14773)
    124 
    125   * '''Pidgin'''
    126     * Add support for the GNOME3 Network dialog. (#13882)
    127     * Fix rare crash. (#14392)
    128     * Add support for the GNOME3 Default Application dialog for configuring the Browser.
    129 
    130   * '''libpurple'''
    131     * Support new connection states and signals for NetworkManager 0.9+. (Dan Williams) (#13859)
    132 
    133   * '''AIM and ICQ'''
    134     * Fix a possible crash when receiving an unexpected message from the server. (Thijs Alkemade) (#14983)
    135     * Allow signing on with usernames containing periods and underscores. (#13500)
    136     * Allow adding buddies containing periods and underscores. (#13500)
    137     * Don't try to format ICQ usernames entered as email addresses. Gets rid of an "Unable to format username" error at login. (#13883)
    138 
    139   * '''MSN'''
    140     * Fix possible crashes caused by not validating incoming messages as UTF-8. (Thijs Alkemade) (#14884)
    141     * Support new protocol version MSNP18. (#14753)
    142     * Fix messages to offline contacts. (#14302)
    143 
    144   * '''Windows-Specific Changes'''
    145     * Fix the installer downloading of spell-checking dictionaries (#14612)
    146     * Fix compilation of the Bonjour protocol plugin. (#14802)
    147 
    148   * '''Plugins'''
    149     * The autoaccept plugin will no longer reset the preference for unknown buddies to "Auto Reject" in certain cases. (#14964)
    150 
    151 == version 2.10.1 (12/06/2011) ==
    152 [http://developer.pidgin.im/query?status=closed&milestone=2.10.1 View all closed tickets for this release.]
    153   * '''Finch'''
    154     * Fix compilation on OpenBSD.
    155 
    156   * '''AIM and ICQ'''
    157     * Fix remotely-triggerable crashes by validating strings in a few
    158       messages related to buddy list management.  Thanks to Evgeny Boger
    159       for reporting this!  (#14682)
    160 
    161   * '''Bonjour'''
    162     * IPv6 fixes (Linus Lüssing)
    163 
    164   * '''Gadu-Gadu'''
    165     * Fix problems linking against GnuTLS. (#14544)
    166 
    167   * '''IRC'''
    168     * Fix a memory leak when admitting UTF-8 text with a non-UTF-8 primary
    169       encoding.  (#14700)
    170 
    171   * '''XMPP'''
    172     * Fix crashes and memory leaks when receiving malformed voice
    173       and video requests.  Thanks to Thijs Alkemade for reporting this!
    174 
    175   * '''Sametime'''
    176     * Separate "username" and "server" when adding new Sametime accounts.
    177       (#14608)
    178     * Fix compilation in Visual C++. (#14608)
    179 
    180   * '''SILC'''
    181     * Fix CVE-2011-3594, by UTF-8 validating incoming messages before
    182       passing them to glib or libpurple.  Identified by Diego Bauche
    183       Madero from IOActive.  (#14636)
    184 
    185   * '''Yahoo!'''
    186     * Fetch buddy icons in some cases where we previously weren't. (#13050)
    187 
    188   * '''Windows-Specific Changes'''
    189     * Fix compilation
    190 
    191 
    192 == version 2.10.0 (08/20/2011) ==
    193 [http://developer.pidgin.im/query?status=closed&milestone=2.10.0 View all closed tickets for this release.]
    194   * '''Pidgin'''
    195     * Make the max size of incoming smileys a pref instead of hardcoding it. (Quentin Brandon) (#5231)
    196     * Added a plugin information dialog to show information for plugins that aren't otherwise visible in the plugins dialog.
    197     * Fix building with GTK+ earlier than 2.14.0 (GTK+ 2.10 is still the minimum supported) (#14261)
    198 
    199   * '''libpurple'''
    200     * Fix a potential crash in the Log Reader plugin when reading QIP logs.
    201     * Fix a large number of strcpy() and strcat() invocations to use strlcpy() and strlcat(), etc., forestalling an entire class of string buffer overrun bugs. (The Electronic Frontier Foundation, Dan Auerbach, Chris Palmer, Jacob Appelbaum)
    202     * Change some filename manipulations in filectl.c to use MAXPATHLEN instead of arbitrary length constants.  (The Electronic Frontier Foundation, Dan Auerbach, Chris Palmer, Jacob Appelbaum)
    203     * Fix endianness-related crash in NTLM authentication (Jon Goldberg) (#14163)
    204 
    205   * '''Gadu-Gadu'''
    206     * Fixed searching for buddies in public directory. (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#5242)
    207     * Better status message handling. (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#14314)
    208     * Merged two buddy blocking methods. (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#5303)
    209     * Fix building of the bundled libgadu library with older versions of GnuTLS. (patch plucked from upstream) (#14365)
    210 
    211   * '''ICQ'''
    212     * Fix crash selecting Tools->Set Mood when you're online with an ICQ account that is configured as an AIM account. (#14437)
    213 
    214   * '''IRC'''
    215     * Fix a crash when remote users have certain characters in their nicknames. (Discovered by Djego Ibanez) (#14341)
    216     * Fix the handling of formatting following mIRC ^O (#14436)
    217     * Fix crash when NAMES is empty. (James McLaughlin) (#14518)
    218 
    219   * '''MSN'''
    220     * Fix incorrect handling of HTTP 100 responses when using the HTTP connection method.  This can lead to a crash. (Discovered by Marius Wachtler)
    221     * Fix seemingly random crashing. (#14307)
    222     * Fix a crash when the account is disconnected at the time we are doing a SB request. (Hanzz, ported by shlomif) (#12431)
    223 
    224   * '''XMPP'''
    225     * Do not generate malformed XML ("</>") when setting an empty mood. (#14342)
    226     * Fix the /join <room> behavior.  (Broken when adding support for <room>@<server>)  (#14205)
    227 
    228   * '''Yahoo!/Yahoo! JAPAN'''
    229     * Fix coming out of idle while in an unavailable state
    230     * Fix logging into Yahoo! JAPAN.  (#14259)
    231 
    232   * '''Windows-Specific Changes'''
    233     * Open an explorer.exe window at the location of the file when clicking on a file link instead of executing the file, because executing a file can be potentially dangerous.  (Discovered by James Burton of Insomnia Security) (Fixed by Eion Robb)
    234 
    235 
    236 
    237 == version 2.9.0 (06/23/2011) ==
    238 [http://developer.pidgin.im/query?status=closed&milestone=2.9.0 View all closed tickets for this release.]
    239   * '''Pidgin'''
    240     * Fix a potential remote denial-of-service bug related to displaying buddy icons.
    241     * Significantly improved performance of larger IRC channels (regression introduced in 2.8.0).
    242     * Fix Conversation->Add on AIM and MSN.
    243     * Entries in the chat user list are sorted properly again.  This was inadvertenly broken in 2.8.0.
    244 
    245   * '''Finch'''
    246     * Fix logging in to ICQ.
    247 
    248   * '''libpurple'''
    249     * media: Actually use the specified TCP port from the TURN configuration to create a TCP relay candidate.
    250 
    251   * '''AIM and ICQ'''
    252     * Fix crashes on some non-mainstream OSes when attempting to printf("%s", NULL).  (Clemens Huebner) (#14297)
    253 
    254   * '''Plugins'''
    255     * The Evolution Integration plugin compiles again.
    256 
    257 
    258 == version 2.8.0 (06/07/2011) ==
    259 [http://developer.pidgin.im/query?status=closed&milestone=2.8.0 View all closed tickets for this release.]
    260   * '''General'''
    261     * Implement simple silence suppression for voice calls, preventing wasted bandwidth for silent periods during a call. (Jakub Adam) (half of #13180)
    262     * Added the DigiCert High Assurance CA-3 intermediate CA, needed for validation of the Facebook XMPP interface's certificate.
    263     * Removed the QQ protocol plugin.  It hasn't worked in a long time and isn't being maintained, therefore we no longer want it.
    264 
    265   * '''Pidgin'''
    266     * Duplicate code cleanup.  (Gabriel Schulhof) (#10599)
    267     * Voice/Video call window adapts correctly to adding or removing streams on the fly. (Jakub Adam) (half of #13535)
    268     * Don't cancel an ongoing call when rejecting the addition of a stream to the existing call. (Jakub Adam) (#13537)
    269     * Pidgin plugins can now override tab completion and detect clicks on usernames in the chat userlist. (kawaii.neko) (#12599)
    270     * Fix the tooltip being destroyed when it is full of information and cover the mouse (dliang) (#10510)
    271 
    272   * '''libpurple'''
    273     * media: Allow obtaining active local and remote candidates. (Jakub Adam) (#11830)
    274     * media: Allow getting/setting video capabilities. (Jakub Adam) (half of #13095)
    275     * Simple Silence Suppression is optional per-account. (Jakub Adam) (half of #13180)
    276     * Fix purple-url-handler being unable to find an account.
    277     * media: Allow adding/removing streams on the fly. (Jakub Adam) (half of #13535)
    278     * Support new connection states in NetworkManager 0.9. (Dan Williams) (#13505)
    279     * When removing a buddy, delete the pounces associated with it. (Kartik Mohta) (#1131)
    280     * media: Allow libpurple and plugins to set SDES properties for RTP conferences. (Jakub Adam) (#12981)
    281     * proxy: Add new "Tor/Privacy" proxy type that can be used to restrict operations that could leak potentially sensitive data (e.g. DNS queries).  (#11110, #13928)
    282     * media: Add support for using TCP relaying with TURN (will only work with libnice 0.1.0 and later).
    283 
    284   * '''AIM'''
    285     * Fix setting icons with dimensions greater than 64x64 pixels by scaling them down to at most 64x64. (#12874, #13165)
    286 
    287   * '''Gadu-Gadu'''
    288     * Allow showing your status only to buddies. (Mateusz Piękos) (#13358)
    289     * Updated internal libgadu to version 1.10.1. (Robert Matusewicz, Krzysztof Klinikowski) (#13525)
    290     * Updated internal libgadu to version 1.11.0. (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#14248)
    291     * Suppress blank messages that happen when receiving inline images. (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#13554)
    292     * Fix sending inline images to remote users, don't crash when trying to send large (> 256kB) images. (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#13580)
    293     * Support typing notifications. (Jan Zachorowski, Tomasz Wasilczyk, Krzysztof Klinikowski) (#13362, #13590)
    294     * Require libgadu 1.11.0 to avoid using internal libgadu.
    295     * Optional SSL connection support for GNUTLS users (not on Windows yet!). (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#13613, #13894)
    296     * Don't count received messages or statuses when determining whether to send a keepalive packet. (Jan Zachorowski) (#13699)
    297     * Fix a crash when receiving images on Windows or an incorrect timestamp in the log when receiving images on Linux. (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#10268)
    298     * Support XML events, resulting in immediate update of other users' buddy icons. (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#13739)
    299     * Accept poorly formatted URLs from other third-party clients in the same manner as the official client.  (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#13886)
    300 
    301   * '''ICQ'''
    302     * Fix setting icons with dimensions greater than 64x64 pixels by scaling them down to at most 64x64. (#12874, #13165)
    303     * Fix unsetting your mood when "None" is selected.  (Dustin Gathmann) (#11895)
    304     * Ignore Daylight Saving Time when performing calculations related to birthdays. (Dustin Gathmann) (#13533)
    305     * It is now possible to specify multiple encodings on the Advanced tab of an ICQ account's settings by using a comma-delimited list. (Dmitry Utkin (#13496))
    306 
    307   * '''IRC'''
    308     * Add "authserv" service command.  (tomos) (#13337)
    309 
    310   * '''MSN'''
    311     * Fix a hard-to-exploit crash in the MSN protocol when using the HTTP connection method (Reported by Marius Wachtler).
    312 
    313   * '''MXit'''
    314     * Support for an Invite Message when adding a buddy.
    315     * Fixed bug in splitting-up of messages that contain a lot of links.
    316     * Fixed crash caused by timer not being disabled on disconnect.  (introduced in 2.7.11)
    317     * Clearing of the conversation window now works.
    318     * When receiving an invite you can display the sender's profile information, avatar image, invite message.
    319     * The Change PIN option was moved into separate action.
    320     * New profile attributes added and shown.
    321     * Update to protocol v6.3.
    322     * Added the ability to view and invite your Suggested Friends, and to search for contacts.
    323     * Also display the Status Message of offline contacts in their profile information.
    324 
    325   * '''XMPP'''
    326     * Remember the previously entered user directory when searching.  (Keith Moyer) (#12451)
    327     * Correctly handle a buddy's unsetting his/her vCard-based avatar.  (Matthew W.S. Bell) (#13370)
    328     * Squash one more situation that resulted in duplicate entries in the roster (this one where the server reports the buddy as being in the same (empty) group.  (Reported by Danny Mayer)
    329 
    330   * '''Plugins'''
    331     * The Voice/Video Settings plugin now includes the ability to test microphone settings. (Jakub Adam) (#13182)
    332     * Fix a crash when handling some saved settings in the Voice/Video Settings plugin. (Pat Erley) (13290, #13774)
    333 
    334   * '''Windows-Specific Changes'''
    335     * Fix building libpurple with Visual C++ .NET 2005. This was accidentally broken in 2.7.11. (Florian Quèze)
    336     * Build internal libgadu using packed structs, fixing several long-standing Gadu-Gadu issues. (#11958, #6297)
    337 
    338114----------
    339115
    340116= Older Changes =
    341117
    342 Changes between 2.0.0 and 2.8.0 may be found in the FullChangeLog
     118Changes between 2.0.0 and 2.10.3 may be found in the FullChangeLog
    343119
    344120Changes predating 2.0.0 may be found in the !ChangeLog and !ChangeLog.win32 files in the source distribution.
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